For the holidays, the Lake Las Vegas community has sponsored a Winter Holiday Juried Art Show with participation by 30 to 40 Southern Nevada artists. A reception to unveil the exhibition will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 9, with live music and tastings from Chef Scott Commings, the Season 12 winner of “Hell’s Kitchen” and new chef at the master plan’s … [Read more...] about Winter Art Show and Reception at New Lake Las Vegas Sports Club
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GLVAR to Break Ground on New Headquarters Building
GLVAR to Break Ground on New Headquarters Building in Southwest Las Vegas Who: The Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS® (GLVAR) is hosting a Dec. 14 groundbreaking event for its new headquarters building near Rainbow Boulevard and the 215 Beltway in the southwest part of Las Vegas. Following brief remarks by Clark County Commission Chairman Steve Sisolak, 2016 GLVAR … [Read more...] about GLVAR to Break Ground on New Headquarters Building
Stephanie Kruse Endowment Scholarship Established at The Reynolds School, University of Nevada, Reno
RENO — KPS3 Marketing, a full-service marketing and digital communications firm, has announced an endowment scholarship at the University of Nevada, Reno Reynolds School of Journalism in honor of Stephanie Kruse, founder, president and chief strategist of KPS3. The pledge from KPS3, announced at their 25th Anniversary Celebration, will be in the amount of $10,000 over the … [Read more...] about Stephanie Kruse Endowment Scholarship Established at The Reynolds School, University of Nevada, Reno
Food & Wine Dinners by Chopped Champion Chef Clint Jolly
Private Food and Wine Dinners Offered by Chef Clint Jolly: Chopped Champion prepares your culinary story RENO – Food Network star, Reno native and culinary storyteller Chef Clint Jolly is now offering personalized wine dinners prepared for up to 10 people and served in the comforts of an individual’s home. Jolly said each one-of-a-kind dining experience begins with a … [Read more...] about Food & Wine Dinners by Chopped Champion Chef Clint Jolly
Nevada State Bank’s Certified Medical Bankers Receive Specialized Training in Health Care Industry
LAS VEGAS – If seeing a medical specialist is most important when seeking care for a specific illness or health issue, then shouldn’t the same be said of a physician looking for a banker to guide them on financial services? Nevada State Bank thinks so, and recently sent 19 of its private bankers to complete specialized training about the unique financial needs of the health … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank’s Certified Medical Bankers Receive Specialized Training in Health Care Industry
Divisive and Fear Mongering
Harry Reid’s Legacy While I’m sure we can all breathe a sigh of relief that the negative back and forth of this election is finally over, the outcome has brought out the worst in many Americans. On one side we’ve seen crying snowflake millenials upset we won’t have a woman president and “protestors” storming Trump Tower demanding the president-elect’s head. On the other side … [Read more...] about Divisive and Fear Mongering
The Evolution of Medical Education in Nevada
In November, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Medicine began accepting applications and interviewing students who will start their medical school education in summer 2017. That sounds like good news – and it is – because of Nevada’s severe shortage of physicians. However, it’s only one step by Nevada healthcare professionals to help the state catch up. … [Read more...] about The Evolution of Medical Education in Nevada
Money Mastery: The Key to Successful Wealth Management in Nevada
Money may indeed be the “root of all evil”, but when the rubber meets the road it also “makes the world go round”. The challenge for many is to effectively manage assets through the various stages of life so that accumulated wealth can help meet needs along the way. While previous generations may have saved for a rainy day by stuffing money in a mattress or, more recently, may … [Read more...] about Money Mastery: The Key to Successful Wealth Management in Nevada
Industry Focus: Accountants
Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) have a unique perspective on the economy having worked with several different industries in various levels of recovery. Although business is up, accountants have exercised caution and often recommend the same for their clients in anticipation of a flattening economy. However, new practice areas are experiencing growth and have opened the … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Accountants
Navigating Healthcare
When it comes to the healthcare system in Nevada, three words are key: quality, access and affordability. The new administration and upcoming legislative session will likely sway these key factors in one direction or another. With 2017 nearly upon us, it comes as no surprise that Nevada executives are eager to know how these changes will affect their businesses. The Silver … [Read more...] about Navigating Healthcare
Movers & Shakers: René Cantú Jr. Ph.D.
Executive Director Jobs for Nevada’s Graduates (JAG Nevada) (3 years in NV) Type of Business: Non Profit | Hails from: Laredo, Texas | 3 years with company in Nevada | Based in: Las Vegas How did you first get into your profession? During an internship with The College Board, I became interested in connecting high school students, especially those who face the most … [Read more...] about Movers & Shakers: René Cantú Jr. Ph.D.
Around the State: December 2016
First Ever Northern Nevada Construction Career Day a Success Sponsored by the Nevada Construction Collaborative, the first ever Northern Nevada Construction Career Day was attended by over 600 middle and high school students. Students were bussed in from Washoe, Lyon, Douglas and Carson counties and experienced hands-on demonstrations of various construction trades. The … [Read more...] about Around the State: December 2016
The Future is Now: Preparing Nevada for Transportation Opportunities in Advanced mobility
More than 75 years ago, the first highway, the Pennsylvania turnpike, opened. Fifteen years later, construction of 40,000 miles of interstate highway system was underway. Here in Nevada, over the last five decades, residential subdivisions were with roadways built connecting destinations east and west, north and south. What does all this public infrastructure have in common? It … [Read more...] about The Future is Now: Preparing Nevada for Transportation Opportunities in Advanced mobility
Nevada’s Industrial Future: Two Parks Hold Great Promise for the Silver State
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” applies to Nevada’s tale of two industrial parks, one in the north and huge, the other in the south and a fraction of the size. Though the genesis of both took place at about the same time, in the late 1990s, their courses differed radically due to various circumstances of ownership, place and time. Today, the one with 17 … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Industrial Future: Two Parks Hold Great Promise for the Silver State
Red Report: December 2016
E Sale, Industrial ADDRESS 2485 Marco St., 89115 BUYER Salazar Management Group V, LLC SELLER Lee Family Trust DETAILS 8,060 SF; $1,050,000 APN 140-17-801-006 BUYER’S REP Weichert Realtors – Aspire SELLER’S REP Sean Zaher of CBRE H Sale, Office ADDRESS 1410 & 1434 E. Lake Mead Pkwy., 89015 BUYER Great Blue Lake, LLC SELLER Lake Mead Properties, LLC DETAILS … [Read more...] about Red Report: December 2016