Nathan Adelson Hospice Acquires Kindred Hospice Nathan Adelson Hospice, the largest non-profit hospice in Nevada, has acquired Kindred Hospice in Southern Nevada. Nathan Adelson currently treats 400 hospice and palliative care patients each day and has been in business since 1978. Leadership at the non-profit expects the acquisition to strengthen its position in the post-acute … [Read more...] about Around the State: March 2018
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The Doublethink of Modern Politics
In George Orwell’s dystopian novel, 1984, he introduced his readers to the concept of “doublethink” — the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. Orwell concisely illustrated the concept with his fictional government’s contradictory slogan for the people: “War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is … [Read more...] about The Doublethink of Modern Politics
Welcome to Nevada: March 2018
Premium Waters, Inc. Premium Waters Inc., a producer of bottled water, has announced the opening of a new factory in Las Vegas. The company utilizes eight plant locations in the United States to distribute across 48 states, Canada and Mexico. The opening of the Southern Nevada plant, which operates a fully integrated bottling line, will bring 40 new jobs to the area. The … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nevada: March 2018
Office Summary: Fourth Quarter 2017
Northern Nevada By Colliers Reno The Reno office market finished 2017 strong with 61,734 square feet of positive net absorption year-to-date, despite the slight decrease in the fourth quarter with negative 17,608 square feet. The South Meadows submarket finished the year with positive 47,549 square feet of absorption, making it the top submarket in the area. In terms of … [Read more...] about Office Summary: Fourth Quarter 2017
Red Report: March 2018
E Sale, Industrial Address 5450 Stephanie St., 89122 Buyer Stephanie Industrial Park Seller NGP Stephanie Property Details: 206,474 SF; $905,000 APN 161-27-314-003 Seller Rep Dean Willmore, SIOR of Colliers International Sale, Multi-Family Address 4801 E Sahara Ave., 89104 Buyer 29SC Sahara LP Seller Prime Residential Details: 312 Units; $74,679 per unit APN … [Read more...] about Red Report: March 2018
Business Indicators: March 2018
The “advance” estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2017 increased at an annual rate of 2.6 percent after two consecutive quarters of above 3 percent growth. Average hourly earnings growth accelerated to 2.9 percent year-over year, its largest gain since the Great Recession thanks to a tightening labor market. Retail sales posted strong … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: March 2018
What Industry in Nevada Has the Most Potential for Growth?
“Healthcare Informatics: Millennials are quick to recognize solutions and this new field fits with the improvements needed in the healthcare system. Informatics uses the process design and implements technology for efficiencies. All you need is the staff willing to take it on.” Rachel Papka, Chief Health Informatics Officer | Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging “Tourism and … [Read more...] about What Industry in Nevada Has the Most Potential for Growth?
Start The Talk, Stop The Hurt: Self-injury Awareness Day is March 1, 2018
“Surface wounds — scratches, burns and cuts — can hide deeper inner wounds — depression, despair and suicidal thoughts”, said Andrew Levander, clinical director of Destinations For Teens. To honor Self-Injury Awareness Day (SIAD) on March 1, fight the hurt, and offer solutions, Destinations for Teens staff will wear ribbons to shed the spotlight on the importance of the … [Read more...] about Start The Talk, Stop The Hurt: Self-injury Awareness Day is March 1, 2018
When Body Image Is Everything, Depression May Ensue
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the most troubled of them all? Maybe, given a hate-hate relationship with food and body image, it’s Americans. Destinations for Teens Clinical Director Andrew Levander said scores of people are depressed and struggling with eating disorders. “Approximately 30 million people in the United States struggle with an eating disorder,” Levander … [Read more...] about When Body Image Is Everything, Depression May Ensue
SR Construction Builds New Skilled Nursing Facility
New facility will allow for easier transitioning for seniors SR Construction announces the construction of the Centennial Hills. Skilled Nursing Facility located on 8565 W. Rome Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89149. The new building broke ground on January 25 and has an estimated completion date of early 2019. “We are honored to be a part of this remarkable project that will … [Read more...] about SR Construction Builds New Skilled Nursing Facility
John Naylor to Participate in Free Veterans’ Legal Clinic March 9 in Pioche
On Friday, March 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., attorney John Naylor will participate in a free legal clinic for veterans in Pioche, Nevada. The clinic will be held in the town’s New Volunteer Fire Department at 357 Airport Road. No appointment is needed and the clinic is open to veterans, active duty military and reservists. The clinic is being hosted by Nevada Attorney General … [Read more...] about John Naylor to Participate in Free Veterans’ Legal Clinic March 9 in Pioche
RIGHT Lawyers Chosen Best Divorce Lawyer
RIGHT Lawyers has been chosen as "Best Divorce Lawyer" by the Review Journal poll. In the annual “Best of Las Vegas" poll, RIGHT Lawyers was chosen as the Best Divorce Lawyer. This was the first year the Review Journal voted on the category of Divorce Lawyers, and Right Lawyers picked-up the award. RIGHT Lawyers was founded by attorney Stacy Rocheleau in 2004. The firm … [Read more...] about RIGHT Lawyers Chosen Best Divorce Lawyer
Opendoor Changes Homebuying in Southern Nevada
Southern Nevada’s housing market is booming again, but the stress of buying or selling a home is keeping would-be consumers sidelined. Opendoor, a San Francisco-based home buying and selling company surveyed more than 1,000 Las Vegas homeowners and found 31 percent said they would rather get a root canal and 28 percent would rather get a colonoscopy than sell a … [Read more...] about Opendoor Changes Homebuying in Southern Nevada
Las Vegas’ “First Lady of Jazz” Set to Shine in “Spotlight” March 2
What's it like to work with megastars? Jazz singer-songwriter Michelle Johnson, Las Vegas’ “First Lady of Jazz,” presents “Spotlight - The Music of Icons,” a one-woman musical show featuring hit songs of iconic artists she has worked with including Paul McCartney, Barbra Streisand, Elton John, Sheena Easton, Gladys Knight, David Cassidy, Wynonna, Lesley Gore, Paul Rogers of … [Read more...] about Las Vegas’ “First Lady of Jazz” Set to Shine in “Spotlight” March 2
Ira Gostin to Speak at 2018 PRSA Southwest District Conference
Presentation will highlight creating and running a successful PR agency RENO – 120 West Strategic Communications Founder and President Ira M. Gostin, MBA, APR, will be speaking at the Public Relations Society of America’s (PRSA) 2018 Southwest District Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, March 9, 2018. His presentation is called “Moving the Needle on Your Agency” and will … [Read more...] about Ira Gostin to Speak at 2018 PRSA Southwest District Conference