For most people, facing Las Vegas’ summer heat without air conditioning or running water is the stuff of nightmares. But for Jim Siler, a recently widowed man in his 70s, that nightmare was reality. Siler has been living in the Las Vegas Valley without working plumbing or air conditioning for several months. First, his air conditioning unit stopped functioning. Then a … [Read more...] about The Sunny Plumber and Goettl Air Conditioning Partner With Bishop Gorman Football Players to Help Las Vegas Widower
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Golden Entertainment, Inc. Hires Howard Stutz as Director of Corporate Communications
Las Vegas – Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:GDEN) announced today that Howard Stutz has joined the Las Vegas-based company as its director of corporate communications. Stutz will be responsible for leading the company’s internal and external communications functions through all of its divisions nationwide. “Howard’s extensive communications background, coupled with his … [Read more...] about Golden Entertainment, Inc. Hires Howard Stutz as Director of Corporate Communications
Nevada State College Outstrips Fundraising Goals, New School of Education Building and More Scholarships In Sight
HENDERSON, NEVADA – Nevada State College on June 30 concludes the first major fundraising initiative in its history. The two-year Comprehensive Capital Campaign has raised $16.8 million to date and is on pace to hit $17 million by the month’s end, surpassing its initial goal of $10 million. Now the college is ramping up to raise millions more. The funds raised helped … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Outstrips Fundraising Goals, New School of Education Building and More Scholarships In Sight
Four Pisanelli Bice Attorneys Named Mountain States Super Lawyers
3 Partners Earn Spots on Rating Service’s “Top” Lists LAS VEGAS – Four attorneys from the Las Vegas boutique litigation firm Pisanelli Bice PLLC have been named to the prestigious Mountain States Super Lawyers lists, the firm’s founding partners announced today. Firm founders James J. Pisanelli and Todd L. Bice and Managing Partner Debra L. Spinelli were selected to … [Read more...] about Four Pisanelli Bice Attorneys Named Mountain States Super Lawyers
Nevada State Bank Promotes Megan Comfort to Vice President, Sba/Small Business Manager
LAS VEGAS – Nevada State Bank announced that Megan Comfort has been promoted to SBA/small business manager for southern Nevada. Comfort will oversee statewide SBA lending as well as the small business team in Southern Nevada. Comfort joined Nevada State Bank in 2005 and brings many years of experience to her role. She has served in lending and SBA positions throughout her … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Promotes Megan Comfort to Vice President, Sba/Small Business Manager
Big Band Jazz Concert Features Saturday Night Live Band’s Steve Turre on July 16
Music lovers are in for a treat with an upcoming concert combining Jazz, Rock, Pop, Funk, Soul, Latin, R&B, Old School, New School, and even Con Shells. Mevans Live presents – Steve Turre with the Michael Evans Big Band featuring Sandy Wyatt of "Hitzville the Show" on vocals will be Saturday, July 16 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at UNLV's Artemus Ham Hall, 4505 S. Maryland … [Read more...] about Big Band Jazz Concert Features Saturday Night Live Band’s Steve Turre on July 16
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Las Vegas Award $263,830 to Local Students
Southern Nevada McDonald’s Owner/Operators continue commitment to education and community On May 15, the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Las Vegas awarded $173,830 to 153 high school graduates. $90,000 was also awarded to 90 returning college students as part of the RMHC alumni scholarship program. This year every applicant who applied to the alumni program was … [Read more...] about Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Las Vegas Award $263,830 to Local Students
Lake Las Vegas Opens Seasons Market — New Lakeside Grocery Store and Specialty Market in MonteLago Village
The new Seasons Market has opened in MonteLago Village at Lake Las Vegas. The official opening of the 5,000-square-foot, neighborhood grocery store was marked by a ribbon-cutting event today and responsiveness from Lake Las Vegas developer Raintree Investment Corporation in bringing back a food and coffee shop to the residential, golf and resort master planned … [Read more...] about Lake Las Vegas Opens Seasons Market — New Lakeside Grocery Store and Specialty Market in MonteLago Village
Nevada Rural Housing Authority’s Jeni Chavez Appointed by Governor Sandoval to the Nevada Interagency Council on Homelessness
Carson City – Jeni Chavez, director of rental and housing programs for the Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA), has been appointed by Governor Brian Sandoval to Nevada’s Interagency Council on Homelessness (ICH). Chavez was recognized by Governor Sandoval and officially commissioned for the role by Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske because of her commitment to helping … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Authority’s Jeni Chavez Appointed by Governor Sandoval to the Nevada Interagency Council on Homelessness
REMSA Community Advisor: Camping Safety
Spending the Fourth of July camping around the Great Basin in the great outdoors seems like an ideal holiday weekend. It’s refreshing, relaxing and peaceful. Make sure you keep it safe with these safety precautions from out friends at The Camping Fire. Camping Safety Tips: • Never camp alone. The buddy system is always smart. • Pack a first aid kit. Your kit can prove … [Read more...] about REMSA Community Advisor: Camping Safety
Project 150 and Klas-Tv 8 News Now Donation Drive Gives Homeless High School Students Big Boost
LAS VEGAS – The outpouring of community support last week for homeless high school students heartened KLAS-TV 8 News NOW and the local nonprofit Project 150, who called on viewers and others to help these teens make it through the summer by providing items of essential need. The effort was in honor of the 8 News NOW parent company Nexstar’s, 20th anniversary -- Founder’s Day … [Read more...] about Project 150 and Klas-Tv 8 News Now Donation Drive Gives Homeless High School Students Big Boost
Dermody Properties Breaks Ground on 546,000 SF Industrial Facility in Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Dermody Properties, a national industrial acquisition, development and operating firm headquartered in Reno, Nev., recently broke ground on a 546,000-square-foot industrial facility in Shepherdsville, Ky. Known as LogistiCenter(SM) at 480, the facility is located on Park Loop Road in the Cedar Grove Business Park. LogistiCenter at 480 is well-suited for e-commerce, warehouse … [Read more...] about Dermody Properties Breaks Ground on 546,000 SF Industrial Facility in Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Nevada Improves in 11 of the 16 Indicators of Child Well-Being
Still Ranks 47th in Overall Child Well-Being According to the 2016 KIDS COUNT Data Book (Reno, Nev.)– The Children’s Cabinet and the Annie E. Casey Foundation today, released its annual KIDS COUNT® Data Book in its 27th edition. The Data Book identifies national trends in child well-being over six years (2008-2014), comparing national and state level data related to 16 … [Read more...] about Nevada Improves in 11 of the 16 Indicators of Child Well-Being
Care Flight Opens 24-Hour, 7-Day Air Ambulance Service in Beckwourth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2016 CONTACT: Alexia Bratiotis, KPS|3, 775-750-7890, alexia@kps3.com Beckwourth, CA.—Care Flight is expanding its emergency medical helicopter service into Plumas County with the opening of its Beckwourth, California base at the Nervino Airport. A ribbon cutting and community open house to be held on Saturday, June 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. … [Read more...] about Care Flight Opens 24-Hour, 7-Day Air Ambulance Service in Beckwourth
Dermody Properties Breaks Ground on 9th Facility in Southern New Jersey Industrial Park
On June 22, Dermody Properties, a national industrial acquisition, development and operating firm headquartered in Reno, Nev., and Great Point Investors LLC broke ground on a new distribution facility at LogistiCenter(SM) at Logan, a 5.5-million-square-foot, Class A industrial park located in Logan Township. The companies broke ground on a 393,120-square-foot building … [Read more...] about Dermody Properties Breaks Ground on 9th Facility in Southern New Jersey Industrial Park