(Reno, Nev.) – As a leader in Emergency Medical Services, the Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA) is offering a free car seat inspection during National Child Passenger Safety Week. Motor vehicle-related injuries are a leading cause of death for children 1 to 13 years old. Many deaths and injuries can be prevented by proper use of car seats, boosters, and … [Read more...] about REMSA Invites Community to Free Car Seat Check Point During Child Passenger Safety Week
REMSA Announces New Chief Operating Officers
RENO, Nev. – REMSA, the Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, announced the promotion of JW Hodge to Chief Operating Officer of Healthcare Services and Brenda Staffan to Chief Operating Officer of Integrated Services this week. “We consistently strive to strengthen our organization through leaders committed to providing innovative care to our patients, supporting … [Read more...] about REMSA Announces New Chief Operating Officers
Shaun Bittick Receives Centennial Award from Nevada Rural Housing Authority
More than 100 rural Nevada families achieve the dream of home ownership Reno, Nev. – The Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) awarded Shaun Bittick, senior loan officer at Summit Funding Inc. in Reno, the prestigious Centennial Award for her work in helping more than 100 rural Nevada families obtain home ownership using NRHA’s Home At Lastâ„¢ Down Payment Assistance grant … [Read more...] about Shaun Bittick Receives Centennial Award from Nevada Rural Housing Authority
Debra Secord Receives Centennial Award from Nevada Rural Housing Authority
More than 100 rural Nevada families achieve the dream of home ownership Reno, Nev. – The Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) awarded Debra Secord, sales manager at Guild Mortgage in Sparks, the prestigious Centennial Award for her work in helping more than 100 rural Nevada families obtain home ownership using NRHA’s Home At Lastâ„¢ Down Payment Assistance grant program. … [Read more...] about Debra Secord Receives Centennial Award from Nevada Rural Housing Authority
Dermody Properties Completes 626,439 SF Distribution Center in Dallas
Dallas, Texas – Dermody Properties, a national real estate investment, development, and management company specializing in acquisitions and development of logistics real estate, recently completed Phase 1 of LogistiCenter at Dallas, a two-building industrial park located on a 61.725-acre site in south Dallas at Bonnie View Road and Logistics Drive near Interstate 20. Phase 1 of … [Read more...] about Dermody Properties Completes 626,439 SF Distribution Center in Dallas
Jenna Dewar from Washoe CASA Foundation Selected as 2017 Governor’s Points of Light Awards Finalist
Reno, Nev. – The Washoe CASA Foundation is pleased to announce that Nevada Volunteers, the Governor’s Commission on Service, selected Jenna Dewar, Washoe CASA Foundation board chair, as a finalist for the 2017 Governor's Points of Light Awards, the highest honor bestowed on volunteers, volunteer managers, and volunteer organizations in Nevada. Dewar has been nominated for her … [Read more...] about Jenna Dewar from Washoe CASA Foundation Selected as 2017 Governor’s Points of Light Awards Finalist
RSAR Releases August 2017 Existing Home Sales Report
RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) today released its August 2017 report on existing home sales in Washoe County, including median sales price and a number of home sales in the region. RSAR obtains its information from the Northern Nevada Regional Multiple Listing Service (www.nnrmls.com). During August 2017, the report showed Washoe County had 678 … [Read more...] about RSAR Releases August 2017 Existing Home Sales Report
Nevada Rural Housing Authority Hires John Alphson as Community Development Group Director
Carson City, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) announced that John Alphson has joined the agency as director of its Community Development Group. He will lead the NRHA department, which is focused on bringing together local government, private business, for-profit and non-profit interests, and social service organizations to maximize resources and achieve local and … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Authority Hires John Alphson as Community Development Group Director
The Honorable David B. Katz Elected to NCJFCJ Board of Directors
(Reno, Nev.) – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) has elected the Honorable David B. Katz of the Superior Court, Family Division, Essex County in Newark, N.J. to its Board of Directors. Along with his duties as a board director, he is also the NCJFCJ’s vice chair of the Family Violence and Domestic Relations Advisory Committee, and a member of … [Read more...] about The Honorable David B. Katz Elected to NCJFCJ Board of Directors
Luwana Ferguson Joins Nevada Rural Housing Authority Board of Commissioners
Carson City, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) has announced that Luwana Ferguson of Gardnerville has joined its Board of Commissioners. Ferguson has been an active member of the Carson Valley community for eight years and has a background and passion for volunteering. Specifically, she has been a volunteer with Section 8 housing programs for the past three … [Read more...] about Luwana Ferguson Joins Nevada Rural Housing Authority Board of Commissioners
Nevada Rural Housing Authority Receives Prestigious Nan McKay & Associates Housing Award
Agency Recognized for Richards Crossing Development Project Carson City, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) was awarded a 2017 NMA Development Award presented by Nan McKay & Associates (NMA) at its 10th Annual Housing Awards in Boston, August 21 and 22. NRHA was recognized for its role in the development of the supportive housing project, Richards Crossing in … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Authority Receives Prestigious Nan McKay & Associates Housing Award
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Resolves to Help Modernize Approach to Juvenile Probation With Better Understanding of Adolescent Brain Development
Reno – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) passed a resolution supporting the commitment to juvenile probation systems that conform to the latest knowledge of adolescent brain development. Current research on adolescent brain development is key in juvenile and family court judges’ understanding, anticipating and responding to the behavior of … [Read more...] about National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Resolves to Help Modernize Approach to Juvenile Probation With Better Understanding of Adolescent Brain Development
Roundabout Grill Debuts Tasting Trio
Reno - Roundabout Grill, a restaurant featuring American-inspired cuisine by Chef Colin Smith, will debut a Tasting Trio wine and appetizer pairing starting Friday, August 25, 2017. The Trio will be available every Friday during dinner hours. The Tasting Trio features: First Paring: Acrobat Rosé of Pinot Noir, Oregon, 2016 Tasting Notes: Exuberant pink color with … [Read more...] about Roundabout Grill Debuts Tasting Trio
The Truckee River Flood Management Authority Announces Members of the Truckee River Flood Control Project Needs Committee
Provides Overview on the Next Steps for the Truckee River Flood Management Project Reno – The Truckee River Flood Management Authority (TRFMA) announced its committee members for the Truckee River Flood Control Project Needs Committee (FCPNC), the first step in establishing “a flood control project needs committee to recommend the imposition of certain taxes, fees, rates, … [Read more...] about The Truckee River Flood Management Authority Announces Members of the Truckee River Flood Control Project Needs Committee
Nevada’s Safety Consultation and Training Section partners with Las Vegas – Clark County Library District to offer Safety and Health Training Courses in rural areas
Henderson – The Safety Consultation and Training Section (SCATS) of the State of Nevada’s Division of Industrial Relations has partnered with the Las Vegas – Clark County Library District to offer Occupational Safety and Health Training classes at the Laughlin Public Library and Mesquite Public Library. SCATS will offer the OSHA 10 Hour Construction class, a multi-day course, … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Safety Consultation and Training Section partners with Las Vegas – Clark County Library District to offer Safety and Health Training Courses in rural areas