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Las Vegas – Who to follow on Twitter?
For a storied town that receives more than 30 million visitors / year, there are a lot of informative and timely tweets covering everything from road closures to bar openings and sports scores from the local stadiums and arenas.
Some faves and recommended follows:
Local Voices
@LasVegasLocally – tweets and retweets from a diverse and very local Las Vegas
@VitalVegas – vitalvegas.com – tracks what’s new in Las Vegas signage. Humor, drones, video poker, breaking tweets. What’s not to like?
@TheBoy505 – Matt Chavez
@AuthenticVegas – Critical thinker and cocktailist James P. Reza
@DrDave702 – One of the city’s most skilled writers and historian, former head of @unlvgaming and current Associate Vice Provost Faculty Affairs and history instructor. dgschwartz.com
Government
Timely news from the city lasvegasnevada.gov
– @CityofLasVegas
@ClarkCountyNV – “Jurisdiction over Las #Vegas Strip.Home to 2.2M. Visited by 46.2M/yr. Ours is 14th-largest US county, an area the size of New Jersey.” http://www.clarkcountynv.gov
@NWSVegas – Weather forecasts and infographics http://www.weather.gov/vef
Savvy politicians: @tsegerblom
@SteveSisolak
Nature
@CCWetlandsPark – Surprise your friends with a trip to the Clark County Wetlands Park
Pop Stars
Sports
LV Sports Biz brings a watchful eye to the rise of sports town Las Vegas and the local sports-business scene. One our Vegas Twitter Faves
lvsportsbiz.com
@LVSportsBiz
@GoldenKnights – The newest NHL hockey team has one of the best new Twitter accounts in the country. #VegasBorn
These are just a few of our favorites. For more goodness, check out the Las Vegas Twitter List
Henderson
Twitter List
https://twitter.com/ronmader/lists/las-vegas
https://twitter.com/i/lists/1480284321713823746
@CityOfLasVegas
@LasVegasLocally
@TheBoy505
@rtcsnv
@LVSportsBiz
@ConsulMexLvn
@NWSVegas
@EaterVegas
@TheMobMuseum
@LakeMeadNRA
@VegasFoodWine
@firstfridaylv
@BrandonFlowers
@jendavies26
@CarrieKaufman
@LVHospitality
@ElCortezLV
@ArtsDistrictLV
@lvchamber
@SpringsPreserve
@MtCharlestonLV
@GoMtCharleston
@zappos
@FSELV
@LVCVA
@Vegas
@ParisVegas
@phvegas
@beyondvegas
@RogersFdnSNV
@ASASLasVegas
@ParisVegas
@mondays_dark
@thespacelv
@crowdsiren
@lva_tweet
@irasternberg
@AuthenticVegas
@KMAEventCenter
LV Media
@reviewjournal @RickVelotta @RefriedBrean @SteveSebelius @JamesDeHaven @nealtmorton @JamesDeHaven @ethartley @seanw801 @randompoker
@pashtana_u
@mickakers
Former:
@jlnevadasmith
@mhengel
@howardstutz
@_JRobison
@stephgrimes
@BetsBarnes
@BicycleManSnel
@SandraChereb
Vegas Media
@ktnv
@RalstonReports
@lasvegassun
@KNPRnews
@7Vegas
@VegasInc_TheRV
@elizcrum
@Mitch_Fox
@Brian_Nordli
@ejkomenda
@g_knapp
@8NewsNow
@TrendsLasVegas
@hectormejianews
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Stray Observations
- November 2021 Las Vegas Paco is no longer on Twitter
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