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🌱John Legend Announces Residency + Historic Westside Legacy Park

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Morning, neighbors! It's me again, Rachel Kilimnik, your host of the Las Vegas Daily.

First, today's weather:

Clouds breaking for some sun. High: 64 Low: 45.

Here are the top stories today in Las Vegas:

  1. Twelve-time GRAMMY winner John Legend announced Monday that he will headline a residency on the Las Vegas Strip in 2022. According to a news release, Legend, an EGOT (Emmy, GRAMMY, Oscar and Tony) winner, will headline "Love in Las Vegas" at the Zappos Theater inside Planet Hollywood. The show will open Friday, Apr. 22, 2022. (FOX5 Las Vegas)
  2. A new park on Las Vegas' historic west side opened this weekend and pays tribute to community trailblazers. The Historic Westside Legacy Park contains memorials to those who've made an impact in that neighborhood throughout the years. Nominations are open for additional honorees. (KTNV Las Vegas)
  3. Fremont Street Experience will kick off the holiday season with its annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony in downtown Las Vegas. (News3LV)
  4. Las Vegas police report they have made an arrest in an incident that involved a person in a confrontation with several juveniles last week. (KTNV Las Vegas)
  5. The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas invites guests and dog-lovers to the Ice Rink for an evening with Benny the Ice-Skating Dog. (News3LV)

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Today in Las Vegas:

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— Rachel Kilimnik

About me: Rachel is a born-and-raised New Yorker who recently relocated to the mountains in the west. She is a freelance copywriter for the content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and is assisting Patch.com with community newsletter curation. During her free time, you can find Rachel roller skating, making pottery, drinking tea, and tending to her growing collection of houseplants.

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