Make sure you know the F.A.S.T. warning signs (Reno, Nev.) – In recognition of Stroke Awareness Month, REMSA is educating the community about the signs of a stroke and what to do in an emergency. Strokes are caused by the sudden loss of blood flow to the brain from a clot or a ruptured vessel, leading to bleeding inside the head. When this blood flow stops, brain cells stop … [Read more...] about May is Stroke Awareness Month
United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra 2019 Community Conversations
United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra639 Isbell Rd., Ste 460Reno, NV 89509775-322-8668uwnns.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Contact: Kelly Stevens, Community Impact Director, UWNNSPhone: 775-333-8287kelly.stevens@uwnns.org Community Members Invited to Participate in Community Listening Process for United Way of Northern Nevada and the SierraUnited Way of Northern … [Read more...] about United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra 2019 Community Conversations
Pets of the Homeless expands team
(Carson City, NV) – Pets of the Homeless, the only national animal organization focused solely on feeding and providing emergency veterinary care to pets of homeless people, is excited to welcome two new team members, Afton Perkins and Robin Meyer. Perkins is the new social media coordinator for Pets of the Homeless. She is responsible for monitoring and engaging on all Pets … [Read more...] about Pets of the Homeless expands team
RSAR Releases April 2019 Existing Home Sales Report
RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) today released its April 2019 report on existing home sales in Reno, Sparks and Fernley, including median sales price and number of home sales in the region. RSAR obtains its information from the Northern Nevada Regional Multiple Listing Service (www.nnrmls.com). During April 2019, the report showed Reno-Sparks had … [Read more...] about RSAR Releases April 2019 Existing Home Sales Report
Microsoft and United Way Partner to Deliver 1,300 Literacy Kits to 63 Washoe County Classrooms
STEAM-themed kits encourage summer learning and parent engagement Reno, Nev. – On Friday, May 10, United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) will partner with Microsoft for its annual Day of Giving to assemble and deliver STEAM-themed (science, technology, engineering, art and math) Literacy Kits to 1,300 third graders in Washoe County. The kits include two new … [Read more...] about Microsoft and United Way Partner to Deliver 1,300 Literacy Kits to 63 Washoe County Classrooms
Dermody Properties Promotes Brendan Egan to Vice President, National Account Manager
RENO, Nev. – Dermody Properties announced today that West Region Development Director, Brendan Egan, has been promoted to the role of Vice President and National Account Manager at the company. Dermody Properties is a national private equity real estate investment, development and management company focused exclusively on the logistics real estate sector. In his enhanced … [Read more...] about Dermody Properties Promotes Brendan Egan to Vice President, National Account Manager
Dermody Properties Hires Matthew Duplantis as Senior Vice President in its West Region
RENO, Nev. – Dermody Properties has hired Matthew Duplantis, a commercial real estate veteran with experience in industrial asset management and leasing, as the company’s Senior Vice President for its West Region. Dermody Properties is a national private equity real estate investment, development and management company focused exclusively on the logistics real estate … [Read more...] about Dermody Properties Hires Matthew Duplantis as Senior Vice President in its West Region
Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc. announces Derek Hamblet awarded the Certified Trust & Financial Advisor (CTFA) professional certification with honors graduate status
(Reno, Nev.) – The Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc. is pleased to announce that Derek Hamblet, assistant vice president and client advisor, was recently awarded the Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA) professional certification from the American Bankers Association ®, and graduated with honors status from Cannon Trust School, offered by Cannon Financial … [Read more...] about Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc. announces Derek Hamblet awarded the Certified Trust & Financial Advisor (CTFA) professional certification with honors graduate status
John D. Etchemendy Joins the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges as Family Violence and Domestic Relations Program Director
(Reno, Nev.) – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) is proud to announce John D. Etchemendy as program director for their Family Violence and Domestic Relations program. Etchemendy is a veteran and fourth generation northern Nevadan with a reputation and experience as a passionate advocate for domestic and sexual violence victims. He has more … [Read more...] about John D. Etchemendy Joins the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges as Family Violence and Domestic Relations Program Director
NCJFCJ Recognizes April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month
(Reno, Nev.) – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) recently convened with the community at the University of Nevada, Reno for National Child Abuse Prevention Month. To raise awareness for this important issue that affects our most vulnerable population, the NCJFCJ, the University of Nevada, Reno, the Associated Students of the University of … [Read more...] about NCJFCJ Recognizes April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Dermody Properties Leases 40,750 SF in Reno to Power-Sonic
RENO, Nev. – Dermody Properties, a national private equity real estate investment, development and management company focused exclusively on the logistics real estate sector, recently leased 40,750 square feet in Building 4 of LogistiCenter℠ at I-80 in Reno to Power-Sonic. A global leader in design, marketing, distribution and application support of high-quality energy … [Read more...] about Dermody Properties Leases 40,750 SF in Reno to Power-Sonic
A Critical Mission Inspires New CEO of Donor Network West
Visionary leader featured in Alumni Harvard Business School publication Janice F. Whaley has a vision. A vision to make organ and tissue transplantation a reality for all who wait for their second chance at life. Ms. Whaley has focused her entire career on the mission of all the organ procurement organizations (OPOs) in the country: to save and heal lives through organ and … [Read more...] about A Critical Mission Inspires New CEO of Donor Network West
RSAR Releases 2019 First Quarter/March Existing Home Sales Report
RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) today released its 2019 first quarter and March 2019 reports on existing home sales in Reno/Sparks, including median sales price and number of home sales in the region. RSAR obtains its information from the Northern Nevada Regional Multiple Listing Service (www.nnrmls.com). In the first quarter of 2019, the report … [Read more...] about RSAR Releases 2019 First Quarter/March Existing Home Sales Report
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Selects Eight Courts to Join Implementation Sites Project
Courts to Focus on Improving Practices in Child Abuse and Neglect Cases (Reno, Nev.) – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) has selected eight new courts to join their Implementation Sites Project, which helps to improve outcomes for abused and neglected children and their families. The NCJFCJ Implementation Sites Project, which is funded by … [Read more...] about National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Selects Eight Courts to Join Implementation Sites Project
RSAR “REALTORS® Build A Better Block” Project Now Accepting Applications
RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) is now accepting project applications for its annual “REALTORS® Build A Better Block” project. REALTORS® Build a Better Block (RBBB) gives organizations the opportunity to submit project plans to create a new public space by transforming an underused or unused space into a community meeting place that will be … [Read more...] about RSAR “REALTORS® Build A Better Block” Project Now Accepting Applications