GLVAR Housing Statistics for February 2017 LAS VEGAS – The Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) reported Tuesday that Southern Nevada home prices and sales continued to increase despite a shrinking housing supply. According to GLVAR, the median price of existing single-family homes sold during February through its Multiple Listing Service (MLS) increased to … [Read more...] about Southern Nevada Home Prices Keep Moving On Up
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Carson Middle School Maker’s Club to Visit Reno Generator
Commonly known as the birthplace of some of Burning Man’s most notorious art installations, the Reno Generator will play host to a different kind of group Friday, March 10: Middle school Makers. Led by coaches Al Wakesnorus, Noble Studios CEO Jarrod Lopiccolo and STEM teacher Josh Billings, Carson Middle School’s Maker’s Club, CMIT, will visit the community arts space for … [Read more...] about Carson Middle School Maker’s Club to Visit Reno Generator
Nevada State Bank Present $10,000 Check to Make-A-Wish of Southern Nevada
On Wednesday, March 1, 2017, Nevada State Bank presented a check for $10,000 to Make-A-Wish of Southern Nevada. The check was presented during a break at the final home game for the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels. During the 2016-2017 basketball season for the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels, Nevada State Bank partnered with Make-A-Wish of Southern Nevada to sponsor Swish for A-Wish. With every … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Present $10,000 Check to Make-A-Wish of Southern Nevada
Reno Chef Clint Jolly Joins Two Events at the Art Institute of Calif. Orange County
Chopped Restaurant Impossible Champion Mentors Student Chefs RENO – The Art Institute of California, Orange County, culinary program welcomes Chopped: Impossible Restaurant Challenge Champion Chef Clint Jolly for two great events March 10 and 11 at The Art Institute’s Santa Ana campus. On Friday, March 10, the Student Veterans of America (SVA) chapter will host a … [Read more...] about Reno Chef Clint Jolly Joins Two Events at the Art Institute of Calif. Orange County
Event Pros Share How to Successfully Create and Promote Special Events
RENO – Anyone involved with creating and promoting a special event knows how complicated and nerve-wracking it can be. What is the magic formula for putting on and, more importantly, getting people to attend your next event? Learn the answers to these questions and more at the Public Relations Society of America – Sierra Nevada Chapter’s March Luncheon. WHAT: PRSA Sierra … [Read more...] about Event Pros Share How to Successfully Create and Promote Special Events
The Towers at Pink Hill: Applications Being Accepted for New Student Housing Near UNR
Construction on target for The Towers at Pink Hill opening summer 2017 RENO – Applications for the new, mixed-use student housing project, The Towers at Pink Hill opening in summer 2017 across from the University of Nevada, Reno, are now being accepted via their new website at www.pinkhilltowers.com. The Towers is the brainchild of University of Nevada, Reno alumni Kevinn … [Read more...] about The Towers at Pink Hill: Applications Being Accepted for New Student Housing Near UNR
Nevada State Bank’s Debby Herman Presents Check To The Reno Rodeo Foundation.
Nevada State Bank presented a check for $8,718 to the Reno Rodeo Foundation, the charitable arm of the Reno Rodeo, northern Nevada’s longest-running and largest annual professional sporting event. This is the sixth year Nevada State Bank helped collect donations of clothing and cash for the cause. Bank colleagues at each branch encouraged clients to “Donate a Dollar for … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank’s Debby Herman Presents Check To The Reno Rodeo Foundation.
Second Saturday Divorce Workshop
Second Saturday will be holding a divorce workshop in March at the Sahara Library. Since 1988, Second Saturday workshops have offered non-biased legal, financial, and emotional advice for women going through a divorce. Second Saturday was created by the Women’s Institute for Financial Education, the oldest and most trusted non-profit devoted to female financial … [Read more...] about Second Saturday Divorce Workshop
Employment Specialist to Lead CSN Workforce Division
Ricardo Villalobos will strengthen the college’s connection to the local business community LAS VEGAS – The College of Southern Nevada is pleased to welcome Ricardo Villalobos as the new leader of its Division of Workforce and Economic Development. Villalobos, a Las Vegas local, will lead the entrepreneurial and self-supporting division as its executive director, … [Read more...] about Employment Specialist to Lead CSN Workforce Division
Table 34 Las Vegas St. Patrick’s Day Menu Available for Lunch and Dinner On March 17
Wes Kendrick, executive chef of Table 34 Las Vegas, 600 E. Warm Springs Road, is planning a special St. Patrick's Day menu for both lunch and dinner on March 17, 2017. • Newcastle-Cheddar-Potato Puree $7 (Lunch & Dinner) • Corned Beef Reuben $13.75 (Lunch) • Braised Short Rib Shepard’s Pie with English Peas $24 (Dinner) Bar options will include Guinness Beer, … [Read more...] about Table 34 Las Vegas St. Patrick’s Day Menu Available for Lunch and Dinner On March 17
Nevada State Bank Names Stewart Wilson Senior Vice President, Corporate Lending Team Leader
LAS VEGAS – Nevada State Bank has named Stewart Wilson senior vice president, corporate lending team leader. Wilson will be responsible for construction lending and permanent loans for commercial real estate projects in Nevada. Wilson brings more than 25 years of banking experience to this position, and has served in various management roles for US Bank, N.A., Bank of … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Names Stewart Wilson Senior Vice President, Corporate Lending Team Leader
Nevada Piggy Book: Required Reading for Taxpayers
The Nevada Policy Research Institute (NPRI) recently released the 2016 edition of the Nevada Piggy Book. This is good because Nevada taxpayers need to know about government waste, which is an especially important topic while the Legislature is in session. However, it’s also depressing to see these examples of how our hard-earned money is being thrown away by politicians and … [Read more...] about Nevada Piggy Book: Required Reading for Taxpayers
Executives Weigh In: Power Poll 2017
Most executives would agree, 2016 saw a boost to industry across the Silver State. From call centers and manufacturers to new sports teams and residential and commercial development throughout the state, Nevada is on the rise. This boom in industry is also prompting many business leaders to question when the other shoe will drop. “Cautiously optimistic” has been the phrase … [Read more...] about Executives Weigh In: Power Poll 2017
Avoiding a Business Foul: Practical Steps to Dodge Business Litigation
The best litigation for business decision makers is the litigation that never happens. Court cases are time-consuming, expensive and take a business owner’s mind off business. The best way to avoid litigation? Document everything, know your obligations and be certain your protections are in place. “It sounds a little simplistic, but I would say, know your legal obligations, … [Read more...] about Avoiding a Business Foul: Practical Steps to Dodge Business Litigation
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