The “second” estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2017 grew at a 1.9 percent annualized rate, remaining unchanged from the “advance” estimate. According to more complete source data, consumer spending increased more strongly than previously thought, but increases in state and local government spending and nonresidential fixed investment … [Read more...] about April 2017: Business Indicators
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Code Central, an New Innovative Technology Tutoring Center, Announces the Opening of its First Location in Henderson
Code Central, opens the first center of its kind in Nevada, for kids to learn coding at its new Henderson location. Code Central is an after-school technology center, customized for youth ages 7-16, who desire to learn the fundamentals of programming, app development and computer science. Combining self-paced interactive programs with exciting group projects, kids learn coding … [Read more...] about Code Central, an New Innovative Technology Tutoring Center, Announces the Opening of its First Location in Henderson
Distribution Panel Discussion to Open Henderson Chamber Mixer
HENDERSON – The Henderson Development Association (HDA), the economic development arm of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce, will host a presentation and mixer featuring “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!: A Panel Discussion on Distribution in Southern Nevada” moderated by Tina Quigley, general manager of the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada. The event will be from … [Read more...] about Distribution Panel Discussion to Open Henderson Chamber Mixer
Henderson-Area Ben & Jerry’s Locations to Host Free Cone Day on April 4, 2017
Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shops at the District at Green Valley Ranch and inside Sunset Station Hotel & Casino will offer Free Cone Day from 12 noon to 8 p.m. on April 4, 2017. A small cone or cup is free with no purchase necessary, with donations being accepted for the CASA Foundation. All flavors will be available, including non dairy. CASA volunteers advocate for the … [Read more...] about Henderson-Area Ben & Jerry’s Locations to Host Free Cone Day on April 4, 2017
Craft Beers, Jazz and More at Montelago Village Beerfest on April 29 — Lakeside Event Benefits Nonprofit KUNV 91.5 Fm
Beer, jazz, lakeside fun and more await attendees of the MonteLago Village Beerfest on Saturday, April 29 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Festivities will include 30 local, regional and national breweries with more than 100 craft beers; five local jazz bands; specialty vendors; and a variety of special menu options from MonteLago Village restaurants, which will be open for lunch and … [Read more...] about Craft Beers, Jazz and More at Montelago Village Beerfest on April 29 — Lakeside Event Benefits Nonprofit KUNV 91.5 Fm
Nevada REALTORS Visit France to Show Off Silver State Real Estate Opportunities
LAS VEGAS – Leading REALTORS from throughout Nevada will be showing off real estate and investment opportunities in the Silver State by attending MIPIM, the world’s leading global real estate market, business conference and networking event, being held March 14-17 in Cannes, France. Seven Nevada real estate industry leaders are attending the event this week, representing the … [Read more...] about Nevada REALTORS Visit France to Show Off Silver State Real Estate Opportunities
Union Village Update to be Presented at May 23 Luncheon
HENDERSON – The Henderson Development Association (HDA), the economic development arm of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce, will host a luncheon featuring “Henderson’s Union Village Updates” presented by Sam Kaufman, CEO/managing director of Henderson Hospital and Craig Johnson of Union Village. The event will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 23, at Fiesta Henderson, … [Read more...] about Union Village Update to be Presented at May 23 Luncheon
Industry Focus: Healthcare
The healthcare industry continues to face challenges involving access to care, physician shortages and coordination between providers in the Silver State. A group of Nevada’s healthcare leaders recently met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss these issues and new opportunities on the horizon for the industry. Connie Brennan, publisher and CEO of Nevada … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Healthcare
Welcome to Nevada: March 2017
Alltrade Tools A designer and manufacturer of premier tools and shop equipment, Alltrade Tools is in the process of relocating its distribution facility from Long Beach, CA to Reno. Company executives chose Reno for its business-friendly climate and the opportunities the growing community offers. The company serves clients globally and will create an additional 35 jobs in … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nevada: March 2017
Office Summary: Fourth Quarter 2016
Southern Nevada Las Vegas Valley’s speculative office vacancy rate in Q4, 2016 increased by 0.1 points to 20.2 percent from Q3, 2016. Compared to Q4, 2015, the office vacancy rate was up 0.2 points, from 20 percent. Vacancy rates ranged from 15.4 percent for Class C space to a high of 28.2 percent for Class A space at the end of Q4. The office market has fluctuated back and … [Read more...] about Office Summary: Fourth Quarter 2016
Revitalizing A Medical Pioneer: Noble Studios Introduces the All-New DrWeil.com
Noble Studios recently launched a new, redesigned version of the popular health and wellness website, https://www.drweil.com. Key features of the site include a clean design, a more engaging user experience, and enhanced search and navigation to resources reinforcing the principles of integrative medicine. For more than 25 years, DrWeil.com has been a leading resource for … [Read more...] about Revitalizing A Medical Pioneer: Noble Studios Introduces the All-New DrWeil.com
First Collegiate Rowing Regatta in Nevada at Lake Las Vegas Community — Lake Las Vegas Collegiate Invitational Mar. 4-5
The first collegiate rowing competition in Nevada has been scheduled in March with the Lake Las Vegas Collegiate Invitational on the 320-acre private, man-made lake at the Lake Las Vegas residential, golf and resort master planned community in Henderson. The collegiate, club, high school and Olympic sport was introduced in the state last year with the formation of the Lake Las … [Read more...] about First Collegiate Rowing Regatta in Nevada at Lake Las Vegas Community — Lake Las Vegas Collegiate Invitational Mar. 4-5
Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth Expands Drop-In Center Hours and Emergency Shelter Beds to Help Youth During At-Risk Times — Grant helps NPHY expand services as homeless youth population grows —
Before school, after school and on weekends, homeless youth in Southern Nevada often find themselves in vulnerable situations, frequently without access to basic needs such as food, hygiene and shelter, and susceptible to harsh weather during the summer and winter months. To provide a safe place during these at-risk hours, the nonprofit Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth … [Read more...] about Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth Expands Drop-In Center Hours and Emergency Shelter Beds to Help Youth During At-Risk Times — Grant helps NPHY expand services as homeless youth population grows —
Project 150 Calls for Donated Formal Wear for Las Vegas Prom Closet
LAS VEGAS – Project 150, in partnership with Zappos.com, is calling for donations of new or gently used formal wear through March 6 to help homeless, displaced and disadvantaged high school students attend prom looking their best. “The Las Vegas Prom Closet gives students who otherwise couldn’t afford it the chance to feel special and have that memorable night, that … [Read more...] about Project 150 Calls for Donated Formal Wear for Las Vegas Prom Closet
Nevada’s Safety Consultation and Training Section Awards Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. with Sharp Award for Excellence in Workplace Health and Safety
Henderson – The Safety Consultation and Training Section (SCATS) of the State of Nevada’s Division of Industrial Relations recognized Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. in Henderson on Feb. 8 for their successful entry into the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP). After working diligently with Nevada SCATS, Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. was awarded this … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Safety Consultation and Training Section Awards Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. with Sharp Award for Excellence in Workplace Health and Safety