Superheroes are uniting to support the local nonprofit Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada for one of its largest fundraisers. The Superhero 5K with Chet Buchanan is Saturday, Sept. 10 at Exploration Peak Park in the Mountain’s Edge Master Planned Community. Proceeds from the superhero-themed 5K and one-mile walk allow Candlelighters to provide children with … [Read more...] about Be a Superhero for Kids Battling Cancer: Sign up to Run or Walk, and Have Fun Sept. 10 at Exploration Peak Park at Mountain’s Edge
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Henderson Chamber hosts HCC Connect Panel + Expo + Mixer Aug. 30
Henderson Chamber hosts HCC Connect Panel + Expo + Mixer Aug. 30 Expo to include more than 100 booths; standard space still available HENDERSON – The Henderson Chamber of Commerce will host HCC Connect Panel + Expo + Mixer from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30 in the Grand Ballroom at the Green Valley Ranch Hotel & Casino, 2300 Paseo Verde Pkwy. The event is open to the … [Read more...] about Henderson Chamber hosts HCC Connect Panel + Expo + Mixer Aug. 30
Equiinet Chairman to Address IT Roundtable on Local Innovation and the Future of Las Vegas Tech
Las Vegas - Equiinet, a leader in global business communications and security for over 15 years, is joining the Urban Chamber of Commerce in their monthly IT roundtable meeting, for a Las Vegas IT Summit on Wednesday, August 17th. The guest speaker for the evening is Dominic Marrocco, Chairman at Equiinet, Fellow of the Engineering College at UNLV, and founder of the … [Read more...] about Equiinet Chairman to Address IT Roundtable on Local Innovation and the Future of Las Vegas Tech
REMSA Reminders for Yard Work Safety
REMSA COMMUNITY ADVISOR Yard Work Safety Each year, more than 230,000 people are treated in hospital emergency rooms for injuries relating to various lawn and garden tools while working in yards and gardens. Of that number, about 75 people are killed and about 20,000 are injured on or near riding lawnmowers and garden tractors. And one out of every five deaths involves a … [Read more...] about REMSA Reminders for Yard Work Safety
REMSA Reminder: Back To School Safety Tips for Parents
REMSA COMMUNITY REMINDER Back To School Safety It’s back to school season for children and parents. Going back to school after a summer of fun can often times be a difficult experience for both children and parents. After convincing the child that a year of good times awaits them at school, safety is often over looked in preparing for the new year. REMSA would like to … [Read more...] about REMSA Reminder: Back To School Safety Tips for Parents
Country In The Cove Comes to Lake Las Vegas on Aug. 28: LOCASH and Tara Thompson to Perform
LOCASH and Tara Thompson headline the annual Country In The Cove beach party on Sunday, Aug. 28. Presented by 95.5 The Bull and Corona, it moves to the beach at the Reflection Bay Golf Club at Lake Las Vegas this year. Proceeds will benefit the Lake Mead Yacht Club, which founded the country music-themed event and opened in 1955. The Bull’s Lois Lewis and JoJo Turnbeaugh … [Read more...] about Country In The Cove Comes to Lake Las Vegas on Aug. 28: LOCASH and Tara Thompson to Perform
DCG Partners Help Sell 9 Acres Along Mt. Rose Highway
DCG is pleased to announce the successful sale of 9.18 acres of land in South Reno. Scott Shanks, SIOR and Dominic Brunetti, CCIM represented the seller, KAJ Properties II, LLC, in the disposition of the 9.18 acres at 5185 Edmonton Drive in South Reno. The parcel is situated on the corner of Edmonton Drive and Mount Rose Highway, and is near Galena High School. The property was … [Read more...] about DCG Partners Help Sell 9 Acres Along Mt. Rose Highway
Accounting Today Names Las Vegas Financial Consulting and CPA Firm JW Advisors Among “Best Firms to Work for”
LAS VEGAS – Accounting Today, a leading provider of business news for the tax and accounting industry, named JW Advisors (JWA) of Las Vegas among its 2016 Best Firms to Work For. The list identifies the country’s top 100 firms in the industry to work for based on a yearly survey conducted by Accounting Today in partnership with Best Companies Group. The program is designed … [Read more...] about Accounting Today Names Las Vegas Financial Consulting and CPA Firm JW Advisors Among “Best Firms to Work for”
United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra Reaches $100 Million Milestone
Fundraising Efforts Continue for Early Education and Literacy Programs Reno - United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) has reached a major milestone of raising $100 million since its inception in 1942. UWNNS and its generous community partners have worked tirelessly to fundraise in the community to aid programs affecting families in northern Nevada and the … [Read more...] about United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra Reaches $100 Million Milestone
Equiinet Teams up with Aasim Cyber Group for a 2016 Cyber Security Threat Briefing
Las Vegas - Equiinet, a leader in global business communications and security for over 15 years, has partnered with AASIM Cyber Group, for a series of network security lectures beginning on Thursday, August 18th. The series will be held at The Innevation Center and begins at 12pm. Guest speaker, Paul Abruzzo, Vice President of Innovative Engineering at Equiinet, will be … [Read more...] about Equiinet Teams up with Aasim Cyber Group for a 2016 Cyber Security Threat Briefing
PROJECT 150 Expands Board of Directors
LAS VEGAS – Project 150 has appointed co-founder Patrick Spargur as president of its board of directors. The nonprofit charity that helps homeless, displaced and disadvantaged high school students, also added Pastor Ron Thomas, Gino Wideen and Maria Marinch to the board. Spargur started Project 150 with Don Purdue in 2011. Purdue is the organization’s outgoing president who … [Read more...] about PROJECT 150 Expands Board of Directors
Help Homeless Kids Prepare for School by Donating School Supplies and Gently Used Clothes
It’s back-to-school time. While it’s an annual event filled with shopping and prepping for the new school year for most kids and families, there are thousands of homeless youth in Southern Nevada without the means or funds to buy the necessary materials for school, let alone new clothes. In fact, last year alone there were more than 11,000 homeless youth enrolled in Clark … [Read more...] about Help Homeless Kids Prepare for School by Donating School Supplies and Gently Used Clothes
Joseph Garin to Speak at the 2016 CLM Claims College – School of Professional Lines
Mr. Joseph Garin, Managing Partner of the Las Vegas office of Lipson, Neilson, Cole, Seltzer & Garin, P.C. will be speaking at the CLM 2016 Claims College School of Professional Lines. The 2016 Claims College will be held in Baltimore, Maryland, September 7-10. Each school is comprised of three levels and successful completion of all levels in a particular school will … [Read more...] about Joseph Garin to Speak at the 2016 CLM Claims College – School of Professional Lines
MassMedia Names Casey Floyd to Vice President of Integrated Marketing
MassMedia Names Casey Floyd to Vice President of Integrated Marketing LAS VEGAS – Kassi Belz, president of MassMedia, a full-service public relations, advertising and national marketing firm, announced the agency has named Casey Floyd to vice president of integrated marketing. In his new role, Floyd guides an experienced team of marketing professionals in developing … [Read more...] about MassMedia Names Casey Floyd to Vice President of Integrated Marketing
Southern Nevada Home Prices Keep Climbing Amid Tight Supply
LAS VEGAS – The Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS® (GLVAR) reported that Southern Nevada home prices continued to rise as the local housing supply remained tight. GLVAR reported the median price of existing single-family homes sold during July through its Multiple Listing Service (MLS) increased to $236,000. That was up 7.3 percent from $218,000 one year … [Read more...] about Southern Nevada Home Prices Keep Climbing Amid Tight Supply