Where does the name Vdara come from and what does it mean? Apparently it was made up. If so, who made it up and why?

Various news articles from October 2011 reported that Wayne Newton planned to open his house, Casa de Shenandoah, for public tours starting in January or February 2012. Have the tours begun yet? If not, is there an updated schedule for when they will begin?

Do you have any information about Broadacres Marketplace? I came across an article about the place but didn’t have much information, like where it is located and if it’s a safe place to visit.

What has become of the plan to open a liquor store in the airport terminal?

What is the theme for Fremont Street this summer? Really enjoyed Summer of Love 1969 and Summer of the '80s.

I'm coming to Las Vegas the end of this month. I always get a rental car. Is there a web site that shows road construction so I can do some planning for my trips around town?

Are there any establishments that allow you to swim with dolphins or marine fishes?

With the Imperial Place closing what is the future of the Auto Collection. I know many of the collectable cars have already been sold off including the Dusenberg room.

Regarding the 2-10-2012 QoD concering the Hilton sign: I recall reading many stories through the years where it is stated that virtually all Las Vegas casino signs are made by YESCO (Young Electric Sign COmpany), and their manufacturing contracts are written in such a way that YESCO is the permanent owner of the sign. I recall that the YESCO "salvage" yard is 10 times as large as what the Neon Museum has, and is several miles outside of town. Is there any truth to this?

We'll be in Las Vegas during St. Patrick's Day. Can you list some of the things that will be happening on that day/weekend?