Join the Providence Master Planned Community at its annual spring community yard sale on Saturday, May 5 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nearly 100 homeowners throughout the community are expected to participate with goods ranging from baby and adult clothing to household items to furniture and antiques. The free event is hosted by the Providence Master Homeowners Association. The … [Read more...] about Providence Community to Host Yard Sale on May 5
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ImageWords Principal Finalist in Mentor Category for Tech Award
Las Vegas marketer Ruth Furman, principal of the Las Vegas-based ImageWords Communications, was one of 10 finalists in the mentor category for the Women in Technology Awards. In addition to Furman of ImageWords, finalists in the mentor category included executives from Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging Center, Taurean Consulting Group, Ford Funnels Agency, The Tech Queen, … [Read more...] about ImageWords Principal Finalist in Mentor Category for Tech Award
Fingerprinting Express Offers Complimentary Fingerprint Services to Teachers Statewide in Honor of Teacher Appreciation Week
Fingerprinting Express is offering 400 teachers free fingerprinting services, in May, during Teacher Appreciation Week. Fingerprinting Express is based in Nevada with stores in Reno, Carson City, South West Las Vegas and Central Las Vegas, is the leader in fingerprinting, Notary, passport photos and additional services across the state of Nevada. They are proud to announce that … [Read more...] about Fingerprinting Express Offers Complimentary Fingerprint Services to Teachers Statewide in Honor of Teacher Appreciation Week
Drones Descending on Lincoln County, Nev. for Two-Day Race and Expo
Alamo, Nev. - That buzz out there is the growing infatuation for drones and drone racing, and it will be on display in Alamo on May 18 and 19. First person view (FPV) drone competition is growing in popularity all over the country. These events feature drone operators with first-person goggles connected to a camera mounted on their drones. They race by remote control … [Read more...] about Drones Descending on Lincoln County, Nev. for Two-Day Race and Expo
REMSA to Host Free Bleeding Control Class for the Community with Kindred at Home
RENO – The Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA) will host a free bleeding control class, Stop the Bleed, at Kindred at Home on Saturday, May 5 from 1-4 p.m. Open to the community, the Bleeding Control for the Injured (B-Con) course educates community members on how to perform immediate and basic lifesaving interventions prior to receiving definitive medical … [Read more...] about REMSA to Host Free Bleeding Control Class for the Community with Kindred at Home
Lipson Neilson Attorney David A. Clark Chosen to Chair Lawyer Well-Being Committee for the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (Aprl)
The Lipson Neilson law firm is proud to announce that David A. Clark, a Partner in the firm’s Las Vegas office, has been chosen by the APRL to Chair the newly formed Lawyer Well-Being Committee. This committee will act as a liaison with the American Bar Association (ABA), the National Organization of Bar Counsel (NOBC), and state-led efforts to implement the goals of the … [Read more...] about Lipson Neilson Attorney David A. Clark Chosen to Chair Lawyer Well-Being Committee for the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (Aprl)
Nevada’s Charter Schools Just May Be the Answer
For those of us in business, it should come as no surpise that privately run charter schools are out performing traditional government run schools, by a landslide. We’re all frustrated with our state’s dismal ranking in education. Did you know that, according to a report by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, in 2014 Nevada’s charter schools moved up nine spots in … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Charter Schools Just May Be the Answer
Higher Learning: Education in Nevada
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is in the process of becoming a true system as Nevada’s educational climate shifts to meet the needs of Nevada citizens and businesses. Those needs are creating a change from individual institutions working alone to meet those needs to a system of institutions working together. “There’s quite a bit that’s new in higher education,” … [Read more...] about Higher Learning: Education in Nevada
Industry Focus: Media
Few industries have had as many changes in recent years as the media industry. Social media, credibility challenges and how information is now delivered and absorbed have all contributed to a shift in the way media organizations operate. Discussing the ups and downs, executives representing media in Nevada recently met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank. Connie … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Media
Iconic Women of Distinction Awards 2018
An Iconic History NAWBO Southern Nevada The mission of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada is to educate, empower and promote women business owners to experience success in all economic, political and social arenas. The organization provides informative and success driven monthly meetings which include time devoted to networking with other … [Read more...] about Iconic Women of Distinction Awards 2018
Nevada Brokers: The Ins and Outs of Commercial Real Estate
Both the Las Vegas and Reno commercial real estate markets are well balanced and healthy for the foreseeable future, but there may be trouble past the horizon. Real estate professionals in both cities echoed similar statements in regard to the health of the markets, but Providence Commercial Managing Partner Mike Montandon said a land shortage could loom in Las Vegas. … [Read more...] about Nevada Brokers: The Ins and Outs of Commercial Real Estate
Movers & Shakers: Dr. Constantine George
Founder and Chief Medical Officer Epitomedical Private Practice and the Vedius App (13 years in Nevada) Type of Business: Concierge Medical Practice of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine and Medical App | Hails from: Las Vegas, NV | 13 years with company in Nevada | Based in: Las Vegas, NV What do you want your legacy to be? To be remembered as an ethical, courteous and … [Read more...] about Movers & Shakers: Dr. Constantine George
Just Because It’s Bipartisan, Doesn’t Mean It’s a Good Idea
During the tumultuous presidential primaries in 2016, one candidate promised to impose huge tariffs on Chinese goods, “until they stop dumping steel into the United States,” thus restoring the American steel industry to its former glory. The candidate I’m thinking about was actually the self-described socialist senator from Vermont, Bernie Sanders — but it just as easily … [Read more...] about Just Because It’s Bipartisan, Doesn’t Mean It’s a Good Idea
Welcome to Nevada: May 2018
Monin, Inc. Monin, Inc. is a global manufacturer of beverage syrups, concentrates, sweeteners and flavorings. The company has announced plans to build an 80,000 square foot manufacturing and distribution facility in Reno to serve as a backbone for the company’s long-term west coast operations. The opening of the facility is expected to provide 30 jobs and $9 million in capital … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nevada: May 2018
Around the State: May 2018
Design Unveiled for Las Vegas Convention Center Expansion The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has unveiled design drawings of the new look of the Convention Center once the expansion is complete. Geotechnical & Environmental Services has begun drilling for footing locations as part of the expansion phase which will cost $860 million and add 1.4 million … [Read more...] about Around the State: May 2018