Special Olympics Nevada is proud to announce the addition of two exceptional athletes, Brandy Goodson and Jake Roszelle, to its Board of Directors. Goodson and Roszelle bring with them years of experience as Special Olympics athletes, dedication, and a deep commitment to the mission of Special Olympics Nevada. Goodson, an athlete with 15 years of participation in Special … [Read more...] about Special Olympics Nevada Welcomes Two New Athletes to Its Board of Directors
Metcalf Builders Marks Completion of Hamilton Medical Facility in Reno, Nevada
Metcalf Builders, an award-winning construction company in northern Nevada, announced today that the firm has completed construction of the Hamilton Medical facility in Reno, Nevada. Standing on 9.3 acres at 201 Edison Way, construction for this medical manufacturing facility began in May of 2022. Hamilton Medical consists of 101,819 square feet and includes a modern … [Read more...] about Metcalf Builders Marks Completion of Hamilton Medical Facility in Reno, Nevada
Governor Makes Appointment to Commission on Construction Education
Governor Joe Lombardo has announced the appointment of Edward Abraham to the Commission on Construction Education effective February 1, 2024 through January 31, 2027. The seven-member Commission consists of one member who is a member of the Nevada State Contractors Board, two members who have knowledge of construction education programs, and four members from the construction … [Read more...] about Governor Makes Appointment to Commission on Construction Education
Terrence Thornton Promoted to President and CEO of Newly Independent Special Olympics Nevada
Special Olympics Nevada, an organization that works to create inclusive opportunities for children and adults with intellectual disabilities through health, education, leadership development and sports, is proud to announce the promotion of Terrence Thornton to president and chief executive officer. Thornton’s promotion marks a first for the organization as it officially … [Read more...] about Terrence Thornton Promoted to President and CEO of Newly Independent Special Olympics Nevada
NFL Celebrates Youth and High School Football at 2024 Play Football Family Festival During Super Bowl LVIII
The 2024 Play Football Family Festival will celebrate youth and high school football participants, coaches, programs, and partners during Super Bowl LVIII Weekend. LAS VEGAS, NV — The National Football League will host the 2024 Play Football Family Festival during Super Bowl LVIII weekend in Las Vegas. More than 1,500 attendees are expected at the Play Football Family … [Read more...] about NFL Celebrates Youth and High School Football at 2024 Play Football Family Festival During Super Bowl LVIII
Randy Escamilla Joins Contractors Board as Public Information Officer
The Nevada State Contractors Board hired Randy Escamilla to serve as the Board’s Public Information Officer. In this capacity, Escamilla will be responsible for coordinating consumer and contractor outreach initiatives, developing informational and collaborative resources for publication and online viewing, as well as engaging with the media on newsworthy items. “We are … [Read more...] about Randy Escamilla Joins Contractors Board as Public Information Officer
Cleveland Clinic Invests in Initiatives that Impact Health of Communities it Serves 
Health system releases its latest community benefit report Cleveland Clinic is committed to promoting access to healthcare and building a healthy community. The health system has invested in initiatives designed to assist underserved patients, as well as the broader population. Community benefit, which Cleveland Clinic reports annually to the IRS, is one measure of the … [Read more...] about Cleveland Clinic Invests in Initiatives that Impact Health of Communities it Serves 
Nevada Health Centers Expands Access to Care with Opening of Willow Street Health Center
The health center will start with an initial focus on patients who have been recently hospitalized and need a primary care provider (PCP) after discharge Nevada Health Centers (NVHC) is set to broaden its primary care services by opening a new community health center at 790 Willow Street in Reno, west of Renown Regional Medical Center and adjacent to the historic Midtown … [Read more...] about Nevada Health Centers Expands Access to Care with Opening of Willow Street Health Center
National Judicial College’s 60th Anniversary Celebration in Las Vegas
The National Judicial College (NJC) recently celebrated its 60th Anniversary at Resorts World in Las Vegas. The NJC is based in Northern Nevada, securing its permanent home at the University of Nevada, Reno. The afternoon program included three Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs focusing on Artificial Intelligence: AI in the Legal Practice, Law Enforcement, the … [Read more...] about National Judicial College’s 60th Anniversary Celebration in Las Vegas
Brian Arbogast of Metcalf Builders Named an ENR Top Young Professional
Metcalf Builders, a prominent commercial construction company in Northern Nevada, announced today that Brian Arbogast, a key member of its leadership team, has been recognized as one of Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top Young Professionals. With over 18 years of experience in the construction sector, Arbogast currently serves as Metcalf’s Director of Preconstruction. He has … [Read more...] about Brian Arbogast of Metcalf Builders Named an ENR Top Young Professional
Dr. Harrison Scott Pollinger Joins Nevada Donor Network as Associate Medical Director and Recovery Surgeon
Nevada Donor Network (NDN) announced today the appointment of  Harrison Scott Pollinger, DO, FACS, multi-organ abdominal transplant surgeon. Dr. Pollinger brings several decades of experience in organ donation and transplant surgery to his new position, including more than 17 years of experience in leading one of the country’s largest transplant centers. As associate … [Read more...] about Dr. Harrison Scott Pollinger Joins Nevada Donor Network as Associate Medical Director and Recovery Surgeon
Metcalf Builders Kicks off ‘Toys & Tools Holiday Drive’ to Support Toys for Tots and Northern Nevada School Construction Programs
In a unique twist on holiday donation drives, Metcalf Builders, a leading construction company in Northern Nevada, has kicked off a ‘Toys & Tools Holiday Drive’ to benefit a nonprofit children’s charity as well as local construction programs. The ‘toy’ part of the drive provides children’s toys to Toys for Tots, and the ‘tools’ portion will provide tools to construction … [Read more...] about Metcalf Builders Kicks off ‘Toys & Tools Holiday Drive’ to Support Toys for Tots and Northern Nevada School Construction Programs
Commission on Construction Education Welcomes Two New Members Appointed by Governor Lombardo
LAS VEGAS and RENO, NEV. – Effective November 1, 2023, through October 31, 2026, the Commission on Construction Education (CCE) welcomed the appointments of Bryce Clutts and Sean Stewart by Governor Joe Lombardo. “The Commission on Construction Education is pleased to have Bryce Clutts and Sean Stewart join our efforts to distribute grant funding for education and training … [Read more...] about Commission on Construction Education Welcomes Two New Members Appointed by Governor Lombardo
Over $223K Awarded in Construction Education Grants by Commission on Construction Education
The Commission on Construction Education awarded a total of $223,649 from the Construction Education Account to three applicants at its November 8, 2023, meeting for various construction education-related programs. The awards include: ·      $128,549 to the Board of Regents, Nevada System of Higher Education, obo UNLV to organize and hold multiple six-week statewide … [Read more...] about Over $223K Awarded in Construction Education Grants by Commission on Construction Education
Super Bowl LVIII Community Greening Program Plants Fruit Trees in the Gardens of Southern Nevada’s Only Nonprofit Hospice
On Wednesday, Nov. 8, the Las Vegas Super Bowl LVIII Host Committee and NFL Green partnered with Nathan Adelson Hospice on an impactful Super Bowl LVIII community greening project. In celebration of Nathan Adelson Hospice’s 45 year anniversary of providing compassionate care in our community, six fruit trees were planted around the front entrance and other key locations on … [Read more...] about Super Bowl LVIII Community Greening Program Plants Fruit Trees in the Gardens of Southern Nevada’s Only Nonprofit Hospice