HENDERSON – Nevada State College has completed the first step toward being designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution now that its Latino student population has reached 25 percent of total enrollment. The college will be able to apply for federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution in fall 2016 based upon fall 2014 enrollment. Colleges designated as … [Read more...] about Nevada State College nears “Hispanic-Serving Institution” status
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REMSA Community Advisor: Child Safety at Home
Home sweet home. REMSA offers up a short list of quick, easy ways to help ensure child safety in your home. You should be worry-free that you’ve made your home safe for your children everyday. About two and a half million children are injured or killed by hazards in the home each year. The good news is that many of these incidents can be prevented by using simple child … [Read more...] about REMSA Community Advisor: Child Safety at Home
Lamar Advertising Joins Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth in Bringing Awareness to Growing Youth Homelessness Issue
Lamar Advertising Company has joined Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY) in combatting the community’s growing homeless youth problem by donating billboard space to generate awareness about the plight of the estimated 23,790 homeless youth in Nevada – more than 11,000 in Clark County – and where to get help. “There are way too many children on the streets, and we want … [Read more...] about Lamar Advertising Joins Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth in Bringing Awareness to Growing Youth Homelessness Issue
Goodwill Debuts New Select Store & Drive Thru Donation Center Model in Valley’s Southwest on April 15, 2016 at 9 a.m.
Goodwill of Southern Nevada’s first Goodwill Select Store with a Drive Thru Donation Center will officially open on April 15, 2016 at 9 a.m. in the valley’s booming southwest, with a not-so-typical ribbon cutting featuring a car driving through a banner to showcase the ease of drive thru donating. The new Goodwill Select model of a smaller footprint store with a full sized … [Read more...] about Goodwill Debuts New Select Store & Drive Thru Donation Center Model in Valley’s Southwest on April 15, 2016 at 9 a.m.
Lt. Gov. Hutchison, Switch Executive to Speak at Valley Electric Association Annual Meeting
Community members invited to VEA’s largest event of the year PAHRUMP – Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison will be the keynote speaker at Valley Electric Association’s 2016 Annual Meeting, April 23, at Pahrump Valley High School. Hutchison will give VEA member-owners an economic update of Nevada. Also speaking will be Jason Mendenhall, executive vice president of Cloud at Switch. … [Read more...] about Lt. Gov. Hutchison, Switch Executive to Speak at Valley Electric Association Annual Meeting
Industry Veterans Combine Talents and Experience to Launch Brass Cap Companies
New company to specialize in real estate investment, development and management. Las Vegas – Brass Cap Companies, joined together by leaders in the commercial real estate industry, launched a boutique development company, real estate investment and brokerage service. The Brass Cap Companies partners, Mike Chernine, Jason Kuckler, Larry Monkarsh and Tim Castello share … [Read more...] about Industry Veterans Combine Talents and Experience to Launch Brass Cap Companies
Provenance Healthcare Welcomes Dr. Robb Rowley – an Accomplished Career in Genetics Brings New Resources to Southern Nevada
LAS VEGAS – Provenance Healthcare, a leading adult genetic counseling, testing and healthcare provider headquartered in Las Vegas, is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Robb K. Rowley, MD. “Dr. Rowley has a remarkable record of innovation in genetics and genetic research,” said Mark Black, president and CEO of Provenance Healthcare. “His work encompasses a rare feat in … [Read more...] about Provenance Healthcare Welcomes Dr. Robb Rowley – an Accomplished Career in Genetics Brings New Resources to Southern Nevada
Dickson Realty Among Top U.S. Rankings for REAL Trends and RISMedia Power Broker Lists
Designated Top Reno-Tahoe Firm and in the Top 275 Nationwide Reno – Two of the most trusted and leading sources of real estate information have ranked Dickson Realty the leading real estate brokerage firm in Reno-Tahoe. REAL Trends, a national publishing and communications company based in Denver, Colo., has Dickson Realty on its prestigious list in the 2015 “REAL Trends … [Read more...] about Dickson Realty Among Top U.S. Rankings for REAL Trends and RISMedia Power Broker Lists
B&P Named Agency of Record for Advertising and Media for the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – B&P Advertising, Media and Public Relations has been named agency of record for advertising and media for The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The Las Vegas-based agency is handling advertising creative services, traditional media strategy, planning and buying, and casino marketing for the cutting-edge resort and casino on the Las Vegas Strip. B&P President … [Read more...] about B&P Named Agency of Record for Advertising and Media for the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
RSAR Opens Nominations for Third Annual “REALTORS Build A Better Block” Project
RENO – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS (RSAR) has officially opened submissions for its third annual “REALTORS Build A Better Block” project. RSAR is looking for projects designed to transform a current public space into a place for the community to gather offering a positive cultural or economic impact in the community. The project selected will receive funding and … [Read more...] about RSAR Opens Nominations for Third Annual “REALTORS Build A Better Block” Project
Nevada Corporate Giving Council Releases 2015 Nevada Corporate Philanthropy Report: Report Confirms Nevada Companies Rank Favorably in National Average
American philosopher and naturalist Henry David Thoreau wrote that “Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind.” The Nevada Corporate Giving Council released its third annual Nevada Corporate Philanthropy Report which confirms that Nevada corporations rise above the national average in providing support to local and statewide charitable … [Read more...] about Nevada Corporate Giving Council Releases 2015 Nevada Corporate Philanthropy Report: Report Confirms Nevada Companies Rank Favorably in National Average
Public Event: MountainView Hospital Celebrates 20 Years with Community Bike Rodeo
Bike Helmet Giveaways, Kid’s Bike Course, Bike Safety Checks, Bike Raffle What: Kids – grab your parents and join MountainView Hospital, in partnership with Land Rover Las Vegas, for a family-fun, kid-friendly Bike Rodeo! Make sure to bring your bike for this FREE event that will feature a kid’s bike course, bike safety checks, helmet giveaway, BMX demonstrations by … [Read more...] about Public Event: MountainView Hospital Celebrates 20 Years with Community Bike Rodeo
Upping the Ante, PT’s Gold Expands 24-Hour Menu
15th location set to open later this month LAS VEGAS – PT’s Entertainment Group (PTEG), a division of Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:GDEN) and the largest traditional tavern operator in Nevada, announces the launch of a new dining menu at its 15 Southern Nevada locations of PT’s Gold. The new 24-hour breakfast, lunch and dinner menu focuses on a renewed culinary … [Read more...] about Upping the Ante, PT’s Gold Expands 24-Hour Menu
Dermody Properties Announces Plans for 225,972 SF Development in Washington
SEATTLE – Dermody Properties, a national industrial real estate owner-operator headquartered in Reno, Nev., recently announced plans to develop a 225,972-square-foot industrial facility in Fife, Washington. The property, known as LogistiCenter at 167, is located at 7402 26th Street East. Dermody Properties is both owner and developer of the project. The company will start … [Read more...] about Dermody Properties Announces Plans for 225,972 SF Development in Washington
Colliers International | Las Vegas Updates Apr. 12, 2016
LAS VEGAS – Colliers International – Las Vegas announced the finalization of the following sale to Sadler Family Trust dated July 17, 2000. The approximately 13,572 square foot industrial property is located at 5570 Reference St. in Las Vegas. The transaction value was $1,490,000. Mike DeLew, SIOR of Colliers International represented the buyer. LAS VEGAS – Colliers … [Read more...] about Colliers International | Las Vegas Updates Apr. 12, 2016