Photo archive for June 26, 2013

Lars Perry

Lars Perry View photo

Mary LaFrance

UNLV Boyd School of Law Professor Mary LaFrance on April 6, 2011, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. View photo

Cookie Butter

Cookie Butter View photo

Resorts World

Will Resorts World bring amazement back to the Strip? View photo

Harry Reid Immigration

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid updates reporters on the pace of the immigration reform bill following a Democratic strategy session, Tuesday, June 25, 2013, on Capitol Hill in Washington. View photo

2013 Fireworks Safety

Public Information Officer Tim Szymanski speaks during the Las Vegas Fire Department's annual July 4th fireworks safety demonstration Wednesday, June 26, 2013 View photo

2013 Fireworks Safety

A watermelon is blown up with a blasting cap during the Las Vegas Fire Department's annual July 4th fireworks safety demonstration Wednesday, June 26, 2013 View photo

2013 Fireworks Safety

A watermelon is blown up with a blasting cap during the Las Vegas Fire Department's annual July 4th fireworks safety demonstration Wednesday, June 26, 2013 View photo

2013 Fireworks Safety

These are examples of fireworks that are not legal in Las Vegas, seen during the Las Vegas Fire Department's annual July 4th fireworks safety demonstration Wednesday, June 26, 2013 View photo

2013 Fireworks Safety

Fire officials speak to the media during the Las Vegas Fire Department's annual July 4th fireworks safety demonstration Wednesday, June 26, 2013 View photo

2013 Fireworks Safety

These are examples of fireworks that are legal in Las Vegas during the Las Vegas Fire Department's annual July 4th fireworks safety demonstration Wednesday, June 26, 2013 View photo

Microsoft

In this Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, file photo, the Microsoft Corp. logo, left, is seen on an exterior wall of a new Microsoft store inside the Prudential Center mall, in Boston. View photo

Larry's Villa

Metro Police confer outside Larry's Villa, 2401 W. Bonanza Rd., after a shooting, Wednesday, June 26, 2013. View photo

Aaron Hernandez

In this image taken from video, police escort Aaron Hernandez from his home in handcuffs in Attleboro, Mass., Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Hernandez was taken from his home more than a week after a Boston semi-pro football player was found dead in an industrial park a mile from Hernandez's house. View photo

Paula Deen Today Show

In this publicity image released by NBC, celebrity chef Paula Deen appears on NBC's "Today" on Wednesday, June 26, 2013, in New York. View photo

"Priscilla, Queen of Desert" Costumes

Feathered headdresses used in the musical "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" at The Venetian as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Display technician Susan Riley puts together a Johnny Cash display on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Beverage chef Aaron Bryan adds ingredients to eight spice syrup inside the Mixology Kitchen at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Inside the green room at Vinyl in the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

A view of the underwater tank at "O" during the show at the Bellagio on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Warwick Stone, the curator and creative consultant for Hard Rock Hotel, shows off the hotel's rock memorabilia collection on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Cosmopolitan's property mixologist Chris Hopkins cooks inside the Mixology Kitchen at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Inside the green room at The Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Employees pick up and drop off their uniforms inside the Garment District at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

The closet for Hard Rock Hotel's rock memorabilia collection on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Gardener Michael Fearon tends to the earth tea brewer at the Bellagio on Monday, June 17, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

The training room for Cirque Du Soleil's "O" at the Bellagio on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Performers clown around backstage at "O" during the show at the Bellagio on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Baker Gabriel Shavalier works inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Gardener Michael Fearon tends to the rooftop herb garden at the Bellagio on Monday, June 17, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

A signed Doors record, part of the Hard Rock Hotel's rock memorabilia collection on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Performers wait to take the stage during "O" at the Bellagio on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Warwick Stone, the curator and creative consultant for Hard Rock Hotel, shows off the hotel's rock memorabilia collection on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Cosmopolitan's property mixologist Chris Hopkins cooks inside the Mixology Kitchen at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

A block of butter inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Chippendales dancer John Rivera gets ready backstage in the Chippendales backstage dressing area before their show on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at the Rio in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Inside the green room at Vinyl in the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Pool host Diana Wiesnoski puts her uniform back inside the Garment District, where employees pick up and drop off their uniforms at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Gardener Michael Fearon tends to the rooftop herb garden at the Bellagio on Monday, June 17, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Bakers work inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. From left is Duane Solem, James Dougherty, Johnmar Viray and Gabriel Shavalier. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

A view of the underwater tank at "O" during the show at the Bellagio on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Gardener Michael Fearon tends to the rooftop herb garden at the Bellagio on Monday, June 17, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

The employee dining room at the Bellagio in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

PInk Floyd instruments, part of the Hard Rock Hotel's rock memorabilia collection on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Pastries for Bacchanal Buffet inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

The organic mixture used in the earth tea brewer at the Bellagio on Monday, June 17, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Wardrobe technician Shahnaz Minaian repairs a headpiece inside the Jubilee! costume shop at Bally's in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Chippendales dancers get ready in their backstage dressing area before their show on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at the Rio in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Cosmopolitan's property mixologist Chris Hopkins cooks inside the Mixology Kitchen at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

The employee dining room at the Bellagio in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Pastry cook Marisela Espinoza works on pastries for Bacchanal Buffet inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Headpieces in carious stages of repair inside the Jubilee! costume shop at Bally's in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

The training center at SoCo, where the Cosmopolitan training center, call center, and other corporate offices are located in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

A note from Elvis Presley, part of the Hard Rock Hotel's rock memorabilia collection on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Freshly baked bread inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

A view of the underwater tank at "O" during the show at the Bellagio on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

The call center at SoCo, where the Cosmopolitan training center, call center, and other corporate offices are located in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Pastry chef Antonio Vera rolls a rack of fresh bread inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Jimi Hendrix's address book, part of the Hard Rock Hotel's rock memorabilia collection on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

A view of the underwater tank at "O" during the show at the Bellagio on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Joey Ramone's sunglasses, part of the Hard Rock Hotel's rock memorabilia collection on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Executive pastry chef Carlos Salazar inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Chippendales dancer John Rivera does pushups backstage in the Chippendales backstage dressing area before their show on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at the Rio in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

The Hard Rock Hotel's rock memorabilia collection on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Wardrobe technician Shahnaz Minaian repairs a headpiece inside the Jubilee! costume shop at Bally's in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Bakers Johnmar Viray, left, and Gabriel Shavalier work on bread inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Dried blood oranges used inside the Mixology Kitchen at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Baker Carlos Meza pulls fresh bread out of the oven inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Flavored vodkas used inside the Mixology Kitchen at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Baker Carlos Meza racks fresh bread inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

A view of the underwater tank at "O" during the show at the Bellagio on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Beverage chef Aaron Bryan locates ingredients inside the Mixology Kitchen at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

A view of the underwater tank at "O" during the show at the Bellagio on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Wardrobe technician Irma Cooper works on a costume inside the Jubilee! costume shop at Bally's in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

The employee dining room at the Bellagio in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 13, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Freshly baked pretzels inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Inside the green room at The Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Spice Girls boots, part of the Hard Rock Hotel's rock memorabilia collection on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Bread headed for Bacchanal Buffet inside the basement bakery at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

Various wigs used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian are shown, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

A "Ball" dress is among one of the many intricate costumes used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

Gillian Austin, wardrobe supervisor for the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show, holds up a very sparkly costume used in the show, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla, Queen of Desert" Costumes

The changing room with the many intricate costumes for "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" at The Venetian as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

An intricate "Snake in the Grass" head-dress used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian is shown, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

A look at some of the many intricate costumes used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

Gillian Austin, wardrobe supervisor for the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show, holds up an intricate "Ship" head-dress used in the show, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

A "Swim-Flipper" high-heeled show used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian is shown, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

A "Madonna-like" corset is among one of the many intricate costumes used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

Various wigs used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian are shown, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

Gillian Austin, wardrobe supervisor for the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show, holds up an intricate "Puppet" dress used in the show, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

Gillian Austin, wardrobe supervisor for the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show, holds up an intricate head-dress used in the show, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

Paint brush dresses are among the many intricate costumes used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

Gillian Austin, wardrobe supervisor for the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show, holds up a "Barbie" blazer used in the show, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

A "Flip-Flop" dress is among one of the many intricate costumes used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

Gillian Austin, wardrobe supervisor for the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show, holds up an intricate "Rubber Duckie" head-dress used in the show, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

A close-up detailed look at one of the many intricate costumes used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

A High-heeled platformed shoe used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

Gillian Austin, wardrobe supervisor for the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show, holds up a very sparkly dress used in the show, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

"Priscilla Queen of Desert" Costumes

A look at some of the many intricate costumes used in the new "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" show at the Venetian, as seen Thursday, June 20, 2013. View photo

Cookie Butter

Shoppers wait outside Trader Joe's on Green Valley Parkway on June 21, 2013, shortly before its 8 am opening. At least four people were there to buy the popular Speculoos Cookie Butter. View photo

Cookie Butter

Shoppers pick up jars of the popular Speculoos Cookie Butter from the.manager's counter at Trader Joe's on Green Valley Parkway, June 21, 2013. At this and other Trader Joe's, the cookie butter is kept there to prevent people from rushing the aisles. View photo

Cookie Butter

From left, Las Vegas Valley residents Eric Clay, Charlene Arellano, Rochelle Jiminez and Ricardo "Rico" Unzueta pose for a photo outside Trader Joe's on Green Valley Parkway June 21, 2013, holding jars of the popular Speculoos Cookie Butter they had just bought from the store. View photo

The Strip's Secret Spaces

Tomatoes grow in the rooftop herb garden Monday, June 17, 2013, at Bellagio. View photo

The Strip’s Secret Spaces

Marios Ignadiou, head of the costume shop at “Jubilee!” at Bally’s, holds up a headpiece from the disco number Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at the long-running show. View photo