Workforce Connections, Southern Nevada’s Local Workforce Development Board, was awarded $1M of American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding by the City of Las Vegas. The funding will help stand-up first-of-its-kind Regional Industry Sector Partnerships in Southern Nevada to help address chronic and increased challenges local employers face due to the pandemic, including recruitment, … [Read more...] about Workforce Connections Awarded $1M of American Rescue Plan (ARP) Funds by City of Las Vegas
SMART Local 88’s Geremiah Robnett Joins Workforce Connections Board
Workforce Connections, Southern Nevada’s Local Workforce Development Board, announces the addition of SMART Local 88 Business Manager and Financial Secretary-Treasurer Geremiah Robnett to the Workforce Connections Board. SMART Local 88 is the local sheet metal workers union. Robnett was unanimously appointed to the board by the Local Elected Officials (LEO) Consortium … [Read more...] about SMART Local 88’s Geremiah Robnett Joins Workforce Connections Board
Locally Owned MDX Labs Provides COVID-19 Testing Options Including Quiksal™ Oral Rinse, Plus Quicker Results
MDX Labs Is Nevada’s Only NILA Recognized, CLIA Certified Laboratory Henderson, Nev. - Locally owned and operated MDX Labs is able to expedite the process of all COVID tests in their Henderson laboratory offering a quicker result for those tested. The owners of MDX Labs, Las Vegas entrepreneurs Dan Briggs and Tony Paoli, are also answering the call from businesses who … [Read more...] about Locally Owned MDX Labs Provides COVID-19 Testing Options Including Quiksal™ Oral Rinse, Plus Quicker Results
The Nevada Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Planning ‘Spin4 Crohn’s & Colitis Cures’ Event on December 3
Register For The Event: spin4.org/lasvegas LAS VEGAS - Fitness and spin cycle enthusiasts are invited to experience a great workout at the Spin4 Crohn’s & Colitis Cures event on Friday, December 3, 2021, while also supporting the estimated 30,000 Nevadans affected by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Spin4 Crohn’s & Colitis Cures is a high-energy indoor cycling … [Read more...] about The Nevada Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Planning ‘Spin4 Crohn’s & Colitis Cures’ Event on December 3
Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Announces Virtual Celebrity Holiday Cooking Experience and Sing-Along with Nick Carter
Live Stream Event to Feature Backstreet Boys’ singer Nick Carter alongside TV Personality Billy Harris and Celebrity Chef Nyesha Arrington LAS VEGAS - Cure 4 The Kids Foundation (C4K), Nevada’s only outpatient children’s cancer clinic has announced “Home 4 The Holidays”, a virtual Holiday Cooking Experience and Sing-Along featuring Nick Carter of The Backstreet Boys, TV … [Read more...] about Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Announces Virtual Celebrity Holiday Cooking Experience and Sing-Along with Nick Carter
Touchstone Living Announces Grand Opening of The SLATE Collection at Mosaic
LAS VEGAS - The public is invited to view the newest collection of homes within Touchstone Living’s Mosaic community near St. Rose Parkway and Las Vegas Boulevard. The SLATE Collection at Mosaic offers first-time buyers a home that incorporates many of the most requested additions. Every home in the SLATE Collection ranges from 1,850 to 1,870 square feet with three … [Read more...] about Touchstone Living Announces Grand Opening of The SLATE Collection at Mosaic
Eric Schmacker and Dasya Duckworth Join Workforce Connections Board
Workforce Connections, Southern Nevada’s Local Workforce Development Board, announces the appointment of two new board members. SilverSummit Healthplan President & CEO Eric Schmacker and Motional Human Resources Business Partner - Global Operations Dasya Duckworth were unanimously appointed to the Workforce Connections Board by the Local Elected Officials (LEO) … [Read more...] about Eric Schmacker and Dasya Duckworth Join Workforce Connections Board
Touchstone Living’s Mosaic Community Achieves Impressive Closings and Sales Milestones
LAS VEGAS - Touchstone Living is excited to announce that the Mosaic community, located near Las Vegas Boulevard and St. Rose Parkway, has achieved an impressive 275 home closings since the beginning of the development in March of 2020. During that time, on average, 25 homes have sold each month with a significant number being purchased by first-time home buyers. The Mosaic … [Read more...] about Touchstone Living’s Mosaic Community Achieves Impressive Closings and Sales Milestones
ProCare Hospice of Nevada To Open Southern Nevada’s Newest Hospice Inpatient Unit (IPU)
LAS VEGAS - ProCare Hospice of Nevada and CareOusel Pediatrics are proud to announce the opening of Southern Nevada's newest hospice inpatient unit (IPU). The 14-bed facility will begin accepting adult patients in September and incorporate pediatric hospice patients before year's end. At that time, the ProCare Hospice IPU will be Nevada's only hospice IPU staffed with … [Read more...] about ProCare Hospice of Nevada To Open Southern Nevada’s Newest Hospice Inpatient Unit (IPU)
Largest Ever Regional Collaboration Preparing to Apply for Federal Funding
In the largest ever regional collaboration to apply for federal funding, Southern Nevada is preparing to submit multiple unique regional proposals to the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) in response to its $3 billion “Investing in America’s Communities” initiative funded by the American Rescue Plan (ARP). The federal initiative aims to accelerate economic … [Read more...] about Largest Ever Regional Collaboration Preparing to Apply for Federal Funding
Top-Selling Touchstone Living Communities Creating New Homeowners Out of Former Renters
Panorama Townhome Community Near Lone Mountain Quickly Reaching Close Out! LAS VEGAS - With home prices in Southern Nevada rising every month and creeping closer to $400,000, first-time homebuyers are seeking affordable homeownership options — and finding them in Touchstone Living communities. Touchstone Living makes homeownership possible for first-time homebuyers by … [Read more...] about Top-Selling Touchstone Living Communities Creating New Homeowners Out of Former Renters
Irene Bustamante Adams Selected for U.S. Chamber Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announces Irene Bustamante Adams, Deputy Director and Chief Strategy Officer at Workforce Connections (Southern Nevada’s Local Workforce Development Board) was selected to participate in the fifth cohort of its premiere business leadership program. The Business Leads Fellowship Program trains and equips leaders from state and local … [Read more...] about Irene Bustamante Adams Selected for U.S. Chamber Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program
Travis Tartamella Joins Bank of Nevada’s Business Banking Team
LAS VEGAS - Bank of Nevada is proud to welcome Travis Tartamella as vice president, business banking. Based at the Hualapai location, Tartamella will focus on new and existing clients, offering a variety of banking products, financial tools, and customized solutions that help business owners attain their personal and business financial goals. Tartamella is a National … [Read more...] about Travis Tartamella Joins Bank of Nevada’s Business Banking Team
The American Lung Association in Nevada presents “Corks and Comedy” on June 23, 2021
The American Lung Association in Nevada announces its first-ever virtual wine-tasting event “Corks and Comedy” on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. to help raise funds to fight COVID-19 and other respiratory diseases. Sommeliers at the popular downtown Las Vegas Garagiste Wine Room and Merchant have personally selected wines for guests to enjoy, and will virtually walk … [Read more...] about The American Lung Association in Nevada presents “Corks and Comedy” on June 23, 2021
Bank of Nevada Hosting Business Succession Planning Seminar
LAS VEGAS - One of the signs of a successful business owner is the ability to plan for the future. That includes a strategy covering the eventual sale of a company, bringing in additional investors or family members who want to purchase a more significant stake in the company. While every business has its own unique set of circumstances, learning about business succession … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada Hosting Business Succession Planning Seminar