CSN invites students to sign up for classes, begin orientation process LAS VEGAS – Open enrollment for the fall 2016 semester begins May 21 for new admitted students at the College of Southern Nevada, while current students can register at any time. Classes begin Aug. 29. The college's traditional CSN Connections events, featuring student clubs, college schools and … [Read more...] about It’s Time to Enroll at Your Community’s College
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Pisanelli Bice Welcomes New Associates
Las Vegas-based Boutique Litigation Firm Adds Three New Associates to its Commercial Litigation Team LAS VEGAS – James J. Pisanelli and Todd L. Bice, founding partners of Pisanelli Bice PLLC, announce that Ava Schaefer, Robert Ryan, and Shawn Walkenshaw have joined the firm as associate attorneys. The new associates will utilize their legal expertise while primarily … [Read more...] about Pisanelli Bice Welcomes New Associates
Divorce Storm Forecast
A recent survey of thousands of divorced couples showed several behaviors which may indicate a divorce storm is looming. The survey was done in Australia and is not a clinical study. However, the information was so intriguing Right Lawyers decided to produce a graphic of the top ten behaviors found in the survey and the percentage they seemed to directly attribute to the … [Read more...] about Divorce Storm Forecast
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
Nevada State Bank Offers Older Americans Five Tips to Avoid Lottery Scams in Recognition of May as “Older Americans Month”
LAS VEGAS – Older Americans are increasingly becoming popular targets for lottery and sweepstake scams. According to the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, lottery scams rank second on the list of fraud offenses reported by older adults, claiming thousands of victims each year. These scams, also known as the “advance fee scam,” involve fraudsters issuing counterfeit … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Offers Older Americans Five Tips to Avoid Lottery Scams in Recognition of May as “Older Americans Month”
Goodwill of Southern Nevada Breaks Ground on New Henderson Retail Store & Drive Thru Donation Center
Goodwill of Southern Nevada plans to open its second Henderson Goodwill Retail Store and Drive Thru Donation Center fall of 2016. On May 17, 2016, Goodwill of Southern Nevada leaders, along with Henderson Mayor Andy Hafen and Henderson Councilwoman Gerri Schroder officially broke ground on the new location at Horizon Road and Boulder Highway. The new 17,000 square foot … [Read more...] about Goodwill of Southern Nevada Breaks Ground on New Henderson Retail Store & Drive Thru Donation Center
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
CALV Hosts May 18 Mixer for Commercial Real Estate Professionals
LAS VEGAS – Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV) is hosting its annual spring networking mixer for local commercial real estate professionals on Wednesday, May 18, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Cili Restaurant at the Bali Hai Golf Club, 5160 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Event sponsors and partners include the local chapters of the Appraisal Institute; BOMA (Building Owners and … [Read more...] about CALV Hosts May 18 Mixer for Commercial Real Estate Professionals
Art About People Exhibit Benefits Opportunity Village
Original works from more than 40 artists on display at Emerald Homes’ Sandstone Edge LAS VEGAS - Shapiro & Sher Group, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Nevada Properties and Emerald Homes have teamed up to present ‘Art About People,’ an exhibit of original artwork from Opportunity Village artists. More than 100 pieces are on display and available for public preview and … [Read more...] about Art About People Exhibit Benefits Opportunity Village
Petluck Brunch Hosted by Women’s Business Council on May 22
The Women’s Business Council, founded by attorney Jennifer Braster and business coach Laura Hess, is hosting a “Petluck” Brunch Sunday, May 22, to benefit Hearts Alive Village Las Vegas. The event will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at a private residence in Southwest Las Vegas. To register and receive the event address, email jbraster@naylorandbrasterlaw.com. Cost for … [Read more...] about Petluck Brunch Hosted by Women’s Business Council on May 22
Southwest Medical Associates Announces Six New Providers
Southwest Medical has added six providers to help meet the growing need for health services in the Las Vegas community: Estrella Borromeo, APRN joins Southwest Medical’s Tropicana Health Care Center (4835 S. Durango Dr.) and specializes in adult medicine. Borromeo completed her medical training at the Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science in Los Angeles, … [Read more...] about Southwest Medical Associates Announces Six New Providers
Nevada State Bank Warns Older Americans About Grandparent Scam in Recognition of May as “Older Americans Month”
LAS VEGAS – The next time you receive a frantic call from someone saying they are your grandchild and asking for money, make sure it’s actually your grandchild who’s calling. According to the Federal Trade Commission, between 2012 and 2014, consumers reported more than $42 million in losses from scams involving the impersonation of family members and friends. This scam, … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Warns Older Americans About Grandparent Scam in Recognition of May as “Older Americans Month”
McDonald’s to Host Fundraiser to Benefit Injured Police Officer’s Fund
Participating Southern Nevada restaurants to donate net proceeds from coupon card sold WHO: McDonald’s Southern Nevada restaurants and Injured Police Officer’s Fund WHAT: McDonald’s invites all community members to visit Southern Nevada restaurants on Tuesday, May 17 for a special fundraising event. During National Police Week, McDonald’s Southern Nevada … [Read more...] about McDonald’s to Host Fundraiser to Benefit Injured Police Officer’s Fund