Maya Lee

Maya Lee

Maya Lee covers entertainment and lifestyle for Las Vegas Newspaper, from red-carpet premieres to restaurant openings and nightlife trends. She blends on-the-ground access with polished reporting, highlighting performers, producers, and creators who define the Vegas experience. Maya’s features focus on what to see, what’s new, and how to make the most of a night out in the city that never stops performing.

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Participants carry a banner during the Helldorado Days Parade in downtown Las Vegas, celebrating the city’s history, culture and diversity.

Helldorado Days Parade opens applications for 2026 event

LAS VEGAS — Community groups, schools, artists, and organizations are now invited to apply to participate in the 2026 Helldorado Days Parade, one of Southern Nevada’s longest-running civic traditions celebrating Las Vegas
Mental Margarita XYZ Productions Announces TV Premiere of 'Strike a Chord' on KPVM Nevada
A featured image for 'Strike a Chord,' a 12-episode docu-series hosted by country artist Ava Bently. The series premieres March 7, 2026, on KPVM Nevada Channel 25.1 and streams via YouTube and Roku.

Country Artist Ava Bently’s Comeback Series ‘Strike a Chord’ to Premiere on KPVM Nevada

Strike a Chord, a new docu-series hosted by country artist Ava Bently, premieres March 7 on KPVM Nevada, blending music, resilience, and technology.
Punx4Change Volunteers Serve Food and Toiletries in North Las Vegas
Volunteers with Punx4Change pose during a community outreach event in North Las Vegas, where food and hygiene supplies were distributed to hundreds of people experiencing homelessness.

Punx4Change to Serve Lunch, Toiletries to More Than 400 People Experiencing Homelessness Sunday in North Las Vegas

Punx4Change will serve lunch and distribute hygiene supplies to more than 400 people experiencing homelessness Sunday at a North Las Vegas outreach event.
Human Trafficking in Las Vegas: Rising Arrests and Strained Resources
A composite news image illustrating the growing issue of human trafficking in Las Vegas, highlighting law enforcement operations, vulnerable populations, and the role of nonprofits amid rising arrests and strained survivor services.

Human Trafficking in Las Vegas: Arrests Rise as Nonprofits Struggle to Meet Growing Need

Human trafficking in Las Vegas continues to rise, with law enforcement reporting increased arrests while nonprofit organizations face mounting pressure to provide victim services amid funding shortages.
Las Vegas Navigates Shifting Sands: New Developments, Sports Action, and Economic Headwinds Mark the Week
Las Vegas Navigates Shifting Sands: New Developments, Sports Action, and Economic Headwinds Mark the Week

Las Vegas Navigates Shifting Sands as Entertainment, Development, and Sports Shape the Week

Las Vegas closes out 2025 with major entertainment announcements, resort development updates, professional sports challenges, and continued economic uncertainty across the valley.
Fremont Street Experience Marks 30 Years as an Iconic Vegas Original
Fremont Street Experience celebrates its 30th anniversary in downtown Las Vegas, marking three decades as an iconic Vegas original.

Fremont Street Experience Marks 30 Years as an “Iconic Vegas Original” This December

Fremont Street Experience will celebrate its 30th anniversary this December, honoring three decades of concerts, attractions and downtown Las Vegas revitalization.
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