Nicole Beals

Nicole’s News- December 2

Kane Brown will co-host A Home for the Holidays at the Grove. The special has been airing for the last 23 years and shines a light on the importance of adoption from foster care. Kane will not just co-host, he will be performing as well. You can catch A Home for the Holidays at the Grove, Sunday night on CBS.

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Last night, Carrie Underwood was the first artist to take the stage at Resorts World Theatre, as she kicked off Reflection: The Las Vegas Residency, in front of a sold out crowd. Things went so well that Carrie has already added six new shows to her residency coming up in May.

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