Mother-Daughter Duo Recognized in the “Don’t Forget to Share” Category Carson City – Pets of the Homeless, the only national nonprofit organization that is focused on feeding and providing emergency veterinary care to pets of homeless people, was recognized for their outstanding achievements as a family owned business and for making significant contributions to the community … [Read more...] about Pets of the Homeless Receives a Top Honor in Nevada Business Magazine’s Family Owned Business Awards
The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Announces Joey Orduna Hastings as New CEO
Reno – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) has announced Joey Orduna Hastings as the new chief executive officer after a nationwide search. She will start on July 15, 2016. “I am thrilled to be part of an organization I so deeply believe in. I look forward to working with the dynamic NCJFCJ staff and membership to continue to achieve monumental … [Read more...] about The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Announces Joey Orduna Hastings as New CEO
The 18th Annual Sands EuroFest Benefits Shriners Hospital
The Sands Regency’s 18th Annual EuroFest brings together free, live entertainment, a wide variety of European cuisine, more than 70 European and craft beers and a multitude of craft booths to provide Reno with a fun-filled celebration of culture for all ages. It is free to attend the event and proceeds benefit the Shriners Hospitals for Children. EuroFest is open Friday, … [Read more...] about The 18th Annual Sands EuroFest Benefits Shriners Hospital
The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) Debuts the Seven Deadly Sins Blog Series
May is National Drug Court Month Reno - The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) launched a new blog series identifying seven specific practices that can be detrimental to a juvenile drug court and its youth. Juvenile drug courts (JDCs) often face important decisions when developing or revising their programs. These decisions affect JDC practices and … [Read more...] about The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) Debuts the Seven Deadly Sins Blog Series
Dermody Properties Acquires 60.2 Acres for Industrial Development in Dallas
Plans to Expand Presence in Market through Additional Investment DALLAS — Dermody Properties, a national industrial real estate owner-operator headquartered in Reno, Nev., recently announced the acquisition of a 60.2-acre site at Bonnie View Rd. and Telephone Rd. in Dallas, Texas. The site will be home to a two-phase, 1.1-million-square-foot industrial development, known as … [Read more...] about Dermody Properties Acquires 60.2 Acres for Industrial Development in Dallas
Dermody Properties Breaks Ground on 225,972 SF Industrial Facility in Fife, Washington
Seattle – Dermody Properties, a national industrial acquisition, development and operating firm headquartered in Reno, Nev., recently broke ground on a 225,972-square-foot industrial facility, known as LogistiCenter(SM) at 167, at 7450 26th St. E. Fife, Wash. LogistiCenter at 167 is ideally suited for distribution operations because of its strategic location. The facility is … [Read more...] about Dermody Properties Breaks Ground on 225,972 SF Industrial Facility in Fife, Washington
Pets of the Homeless Hosts Free Wellness Clinic
Pets of the Homeless and its partners are hosting a free wellness clinic. The clinic will be on a first come, first serve basis for the first 100 pets. There will be free vaccinations, exams, pet food, supplies and nail trims. Date: Saturday, May 21, 2016 Time: 9 a.m. Where: FISH 138 East Long St., Carson City Please leash dogs and bring cats in a … [Read more...] about Pets of the Homeless Hosts Free Wellness Clinic
The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) Holds National Judicial Institute on Domestic Child Sex Trafficking
Reno– On May 11th and 12th, the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) held its third National Judicial Institute on Domestic Child Sex Trafficking: Improving Outcomes for Vulnerable Children Through Judicial Action in Reno, Nev. Domestic child sex trafficking (DCST) is a complex and pervasive issue within the U.S. The National Judicial Institute on … [Read more...] about The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) Holds National Judicial Institute on Domestic Child Sex Trafficking
KPS3 Hires Connor Mix as Digital Project Manager
RENO — KPS3 Marketing, a full-service marketing and digital communications firm, has hired Connor Mix as a digital project manager. Mix will work with the firm’s account management and digital teams to ensure projects see a successful finish both on time and within budget. Prior to joining KPS3, Mix worked as project manager, and later, as director of projects, at White … [Read more...] about KPS3 Hires Connor Mix as Digital Project Manager
RSAR Releases April 2016 Existing Home Sales Report
RENO – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS (RSAR) released its April 2016 report on existing home sales in Washoe County, 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) and includes sales of bank-owned (foreclosure) properties. During April 2016, … [Read more...] about RSAR Releases April 2016 Existing Home Sales Report
REMSA Community Advisor: Poison Safety Part 2
In part one of the series, we shared information about how children find their way into poisonous substances throughout the home as they grow and explore their surroundings. Here, we share some tips about how to talk to children and teach them about poison. Teaching Children About Poison: By educating children about household poisons and regularly reinforcing a few basic … [Read more...] about REMSA Community Advisor: Poison Safety Part 2
The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS Honors Tamara Nordmeyer With Spotlight of Excellence Award
RENO – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS (RSAR) has named REALTOR and RSAR member, Tamara Nordmeyer, as a recipient of the Spotlight of Excellence Award. The Spotlight of Excellence Award is a bi-yearly honor that recognizes RSAR members who provide selfless and extraordinary service to the community, their clients and customers. The award is in its second … [Read more...] about The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS Honors Tamara Nordmeyer With Spotlight of Excellence Award
Washoe CASA Foundation Holds #Coffee4CASA to Raise Awareness, Garner New Volunteers
More than 900 children in foster care in Washoe County, with only 100 CASAs in community RENO – The Washoe CASA Foundation is in need of new volunteers to assist our community by serving as a voice for abused and neglected children. #Coffee4CASA will be held on Saturday, May 7th to raise awareness and recruit new volunteers for the Washoe County CASA (Court Appointed … [Read more...] about Washoe CASA Foundation Holds #Coffee4CASA to Raise Awareness, Garner New Volunteers
Care Flight Expands to 24-Hour, 7-Day Service in Fallon
FALLON – Care Flight is expanding its hours of service of the emergency medical helicopter based at Banner Churchill Community Hospital to 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Since April 2015, the helicopter has been available at the hospital 12 hours a day, seven days a week. “This change will meet the growing health care needs of visitors and residents in this thriving … [Read more...] about Care Flight Expands to 24-Hour, 7-Day Service in Fallon
REMSA Community Advisor: Poison Safety
It is natural for children to explore their surroundings – unless they’re getting under the kitchen sink or into the medicine cabinet where hazardous chemicals and medicines are kept. REMSA reminds parents to store hazardous materials – including medication – out of a child’s reach. Children do not intentionally ingest something they know is going to be harmful to them. No … [Read more...] about REMSA Community Advisor: Poison Safety