HENDERSON – Nevada State College (NSC) invites hiking enthusiasts to join in the first official climb to the top of Mount Scorpion since federal officials approved its name earlier this year. The community hike starts at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at the NSC campus at 1125 Nevada State Drive in Henderson. Ample parking is available. “This is a thrill for us,” NSC … [Read more...] about Nevada State College Invites Hiking Enthusiasts to Climb Mt. Scorpion, Now Officially Named After the School’s Mascot
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Health Care Leaders to Speak at Nevada Health Care Forum in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – Organizers of the Nevada Health Care Forum, the largest gathering of health care professionals in the state, announced that dozens of the nation’s leading health care industry executives and officials will gather at the eighth annual event on Oct. 27 at the Tuscany Suites and Casino to discuss pertinent health care issues related to Nevadans. The event’s featured … [Read more...] about Health Care Leaders to Speak at Nevada Health Care Forum in Las Vegas
Southwest Medical Associates Offering A Free Breast Care Open House
Breast cancer is an important issue for women of Nevada: Not counting some kinds of skin cancer, breast cancer in the United States is the most common cancer in women, no matter your race or background. Breast cancer is the most common cause of death from cancer among Hispanic women. It is the second most common cause of death from cancer among white, black, … [Read more...] about Southwest Medical Associates Offering A Free Breast Care Open House
NCJFCJ Receives More than $4.5 Million in Grants to Assist Domestic Violence Victims
Reno – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ), announced that it has received 10 awards totaling more than $4.5 million in funding for their work in domestic violence. The NCJFCJ is devoted to ensuring justice and improving outcomes for families and children in courts nationwide. One of the largest and oldest judicial membership organizations in … [Read more...] about NCJFCJ Receives More than $4.5 Million in Grants to Assist Domestic Violence Victims
GLVAR Teams Up with Metro Police, City of Las Vegas to Combat Squatters
LAS VEGAS – The Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) , the City of Las Vegas (CLV) and the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) have launched a new initiative geared toward removal of squatters from vacant or distressed homes. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, some 3,600 vacant or distressed homes in the Northwest Area … [Read more...] about GLVAR Teams Up with Metro Police, City of Las Vegas to Combat Squatters
PetsoftheHomeless.org Gets a New Leash on Life
Resigned website aims to connect more services to those in need Carson City – The newly re-designed Pets of the Homeless website provides enhanced information on how to find services for homeless people and their pets in the United States. Features include a new resources section and interactive map where you can find food and supplies, shelters, donation sites and … [Read more...] about PetsoftheHomeless.org Gets a New Leash on Life
Southwest Medical Associates Announces New Providers
Southwest Medical has added new providers to help meet the growing need for health services in the Las Vegas community: Dr. Suchada Chaiwechakarn joins Southwest Medical’s Flamingo Health Center (5580 W. Flamingo Road) and specializes in obstetrics/gynecology. Chaiwechakarn completed her medical training at Prince of Songkla University in Songkhla, Thailand and completed her … [Read more...] about Southwest Medical Associates Announces New Providers
GLVAR, City of Las Vegas and Metro Police Team Up to Clean Up Neighborhoods
GLVAR hosts Friday press conference at SLS Hotel and Casino WHO: Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Las Vegas City Councilman Bob Beers. WHAT: AB386 – “Squatters Bill” – Removal of illegal occupants from property. WHERE: Congo Ballroom, SLS Hotel and Casino, 2535 Las Vegas Blvd. South WHEN: 11:30 a.m., … [Read more...] about GLVAR, City of Las Vegas and Metro Police Team Up to Clean Up Neighborhoods
Southwest Medical Associates Announces New Providers
Southwest Medical has added new providers to help meet the growing need for health services in the Las Vegas community: Dr. Savita Chander joins Southwest Medical’s Tenaya Health Center (2716 N. Tenaya Way) and specializes in inpatient care and skilled nursing. Chander completed her medical training at Lady Hardinge Medical College in New Delhi, India and completed her … [Read more...] about Southwest Medical Associates Announces New Providers
VEA Launches Optical Fiber Broadband Service in Southwestern Nevada
PAHRUMP – Valley Electric Association, Inc. (VEA), a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Pahrump, Nevada, recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the launch of its optical fiber broadband communications service in southwestern Nevada at the Pahrump Community Library. The library is the first facility to receive service through VEA’s advanced … [Read more...] about VEA Launches Optical Fiber Broadband Service in Southwestern Nevada
Kirk Miller Named Chief Operating Officer of HealthCare Partners Nevada
LAS VEGAS —HealthCare Partners Nevada, a division of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. (NYSE:DVA), announced it has named Kirk Miller as chief operating officer (COO). Miller brings more than 25 years of health care management experience to HealthCare Partners Nevada. Most recently, Miller served as senior vice president and COO of John Muir Health Physician Network in Walnut … [Read more...] about Kirk Miller Named Chief Operating Officer of HealthCare Partners Nevada
Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association Announced Recipients of the 2015 Stars of the Industry Hospitality Awards
The Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association (NHLA) hosted the 5th Annual Stars of the Industry Hospitality Awards Gala on October 14 at the Vdara Hotel and Spa. The event recognizes exceptional employees working within Nevada’s hotel industry. Approximately 250 leaders, industry employees, board members, executives, media and sponsors from throughout Nevada were in attendance … [Read more...] about Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association Announced Recipients of the 2015 Stars of the Industry Hospitality Awards
Holland & Hart’s Free Entrepreneur Education Series ‘Law on Tap’ Supports New and Growing Reno Businesses
Holland & Hart, Nevada’s largest full-service law firm, will host “Law on Tap” Oct. 28 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Holland & Hart offices in Reno. “Law on Tap” gives local entrepreneurs and small business owners the opportunity to learn from Holland & Hart attorneys how to navigate the fundamental legal and business issues of launching a new venture or taking the … [Read more...] about Holland & Hart’s Free Entrepreneur Education Series ‘Law on Tap’ Supports New and Growing Reno Businesses
Colliers International | Las Vegas Updates Oct. 13, 2015
LAS VEGAS – Colliers International – Las Vegas announced the finalization of a sale to 3G LLC. The approximately 4,000-square-foot tavern is located at 2795 W. Lake Mead Blvd. in North Las Vegas. The transaction value was $2 million. Charles Connors of Colliers International represented the seller, Heinrich J Aberle. LAS VEGAS – Colliers International – Las Vegas announced the … [Read more...] about Colliers International | Las Vegas Updates Oct. 13, 2015
Circus Couture’s “Twelve” Raises $192,000 for Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada and St. Baldrick’s Foundation
LAS VEGAS – Circus Couture’s “Twelve”, a celebration of extravagant performance, art and fashion, raised a record amount of money during it’s sixth anniversary performance on October 9, 2015, at The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. Thanks to the generosity of nearly two thousand guests who attended, Circus Couture’s “Twelve” raised a total of $192,000 … [Read more...] about Circus Couture’s “Twelve” Raises $192,000 for Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada and St. Baldrick’s Foundation