WHO: United Blood Services of Las Vegas WHAT: Community blood drive at Sam’s Town Hotel & Gambling Hall WHY: Find the hero in you! Volunteer blood donors are needed in Las Vegas year-round. All donors at this blood drive will receive two vouchers to the Firelight Buffet at Sam’s Town Hotel & Gambling Hall. Restrictions Apply. As Southern Nevada’s … [Read more...] about United Blood Services to Host Blood Drive at Sam’s Town Hotel & Gambling Hall
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National Night Out Block Party at Providence Combines Fun, Education to Promote Community Safety, Partnership, Free Family Event is Aug. 4 —
The National Night Out Block Party at Providence combines fun and education for the public to meet and strengthen relationships with law enforcement and community safety partners. The free event, promoting crime prevention awareness, neighborhood spirit and unity, and community-law enforcement partnerships, will be Tuesday, Aug. 4 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Knickerbocker Park in … [Read more...] about National Night Out Block Party at Providence Combines Fun, Education to Promote Community Safety, Partnership, Free Family Event is Aug. 4 —
Dickson Realty Ranks as One of Nation’s Top-Producing Brokerage Firms in RISMedia’s 2015 Power Report
Reno, Nev. – Dickson Realty, headquartered in Reno, Nev., recently announced its ranking as the number 216 real estate firm in the United States in sales volume and number 266 based on the number of closed residential transactions in 2014. The year’s Power Broker Report is based on responses to RISMedia’s 2015 Power Broker Survey, distributed in early January. More than … [Read more...] about Dickson Realty Ranks as One of Nation’s Top-Producing Brokerage Firms in RISMedia’s 2015 Power Report
TISOH Helps Create First National Standard for Hotel Concierges
NEW ORLEANS – The International School of Hospitality (TISOH) with Les Clefs d’Or USA and the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI) announced the creation of the Certified Hotel Concierge (CHCSM) credential, which is the result of their joint efforts to establish a global professional standard for hotel concierges. The announcement came during Les Clefs … [Read more...] about TISOH Helps Create First National Standard for Hotel Concierges
CALV, Xceligent Report Documents Las Vegas Commercial Real Estate Comeback
LAS VEGAS – A report released by Xceligent and the Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV) shows continued progress in all major sectors of the commercial real estate market in Southern Nevada, with office, industrial and retail vacancy rates all improving during the second quarter of 2015. “This is another example of how our industry is turning the corner and coming back,” … [Read more...] about CALV, Xceligent Report Documents Las Vegas Commercial Real Estate Comeback
Recovery Transitioning into Expansion and Reinvention
Las Vegas – While some sectors of Southern Nevada’s commercial real estate market are still recovering from the Great Recession, others have thrived. The warehouse/distribution sector has shown such strong demand over the past three years that vacancy in that sector is now just 3.2 percent. This has stimulated new speculative construction on a level not seen in Southern Nevada … [Read more...] about Recovery Transitioning into Expansion and Reinvention
Pets of the Homeless Embarks on Sixth Annual Give a Dog a Bone Week
Washoe County is a top donation site for the national pet food drive Carson City, NV – The week of August 10-16, 2015 is the sixth national Pets of the Homeless Give a Dog a Bone week. Across the country, hundreds of member collection sites for Pets of the Homeless will be asking the community to bring donations of pet food and supplies to their neighborhood participating … [Read more...] about Pets of the Homeless Embarks on Sixth Annual Give a Dog a Bone Week
5 Pisanelli Bice Attorneys Named Mountain States Super Lawyers
LAS VEGAS – James J. Pisanelli and Todd L. Bice, founding partners of Pisanelli Bice PLLC, announced that five lawyers from the firm have been recognized on the 2015 list of Mountain States Super Lawyers, a renowned ranking of outstanding attorneys across the region. Pisanelli and Bice were both among the select attorneys honored on this year’s list of top 100 lawyers in the … [Read more...] about 5 Pisanelli Bice Attorneys Named Mountain States Super Lawyers
REAL Trends Ranks Dickson Realty Top Real Estate Company in Northern Nevada
Reno, NV – REAL Trends, the most trusted and leading source of analysis and information on the residential brokerage industry, has named Dickson Realty the top real estate company in the Reno/Tahoe region based on the number of sides in 2014. A side is when a real estate firm represents either the buyer or the seller in a real estate transaction. Dickson Realty represented … [Read more...] about REAL Trends Ranks Dickson Realty Top Real Estate Company in Northern Nevada
Nevada’s Only Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist Joins Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada
The Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada, the state’s only nonprofit pediatric specialized outpatient treatment center, is proud to welcome Dr. Kanyalakshmi Ayyanar to the clinic. Dr. Ayyanar will bring a new level of expertise to patients affected by pediatric brain tumors. Dr. Ayyanar was most recently Director of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology at the University of Louisville … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Only Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist Joins Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada
Colliers International – Las Vegas Updates July 13, 2015
LAS VEGAS – Colliers International – Las Vegas announced the finalization of a sale to VLE Holdings LLC. The approximately 7,297 square-foot industrial property is located in the Wigwam Jones Industrial Park at 5965-2 Wigwam Ave. in Las Vegas. The transaction amount was $875,640. Dan Doherty, SIOR, Susan Borst, CCIM, Chris Lane, and Jerry Doty of Colliers International … [Read more...] about Colliers International – Las Vegas Updates July 13, 2015
Bank of Nevada’s Rachelle Crupi Elected to Nevada Bankers Association Board of Directors
LAS VEGAS - Bank of Nevada Regional President Rachelle Crupi was elected to the Board of Directors for the Nevada Bankers Association. Crupi will serve a two year term and was inducted during the Association’s Annual Convention and Membership meeting on July 10, 2015. The Nevada Bankers Association, a nonprofit organization founded in 1908, promotes a healthy banking … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada’s Rachelle Crupi Elected to Nevada Bankers Association Board of Directors
Bank Regulatory and Compliance Powerhouse Alan Rabkin Joins Holland & Hart’s Reno Office
Alan R. Rabkin has joined Holland & Hart in the firm’s Reno office, bringing sophisticated banking experience to the firm’s banking and financial institutions practice group. Rabkin will bring in-depth knowledge of how increased oversight and regulation impact banking institutions and experience with the opportunities and pitfalls of new online and payment processing … [Read more...] about Bank Regulatory and Compliance Powerhouse Alan Rabkin Joins Holland & Hart’s Reno Office
Find Out What’s Hot in Back-to-School Fashion as Downtown Summerlin Presents “Geek Chic”
July 25 Event to Include Fashion Shows, Entertainment, Giveaways and More LAS VEGAS – Enjoy a day of fun, fashion and back-to-school savings at “Geek Chic,” the first back-to-school event to be held by the The Howard Hughes Corporation at Downtown Summerlin, scheduled for Saturday, July 25, from noon to 7 p.m. Camouflage prints, grunge, flannel, biker inspired leather and … [Read more...] about Find Out What’s Hot in Back-to-School Fashion as Downtown Summerlin Presents “Geek Chic”
PDQ and Vegas PBS Partner to Benefit Veterans and Services for the Deaf and Blind
LAS VEGAS – PDQ, a rapidly growing restaurant brand known for its fresh, affordable chicken tenders, salads and sandwiches, is joining forces with Vegas PBS to help veterans and bolster services for the deaf and blind. With the coming of a second location – set to open on Sunday, July 12 at 3010 W. Sahara Ave. – PDQ is ramping up its annual fundraising initiatives to raise … [Read more...] about PDQ and Vegas PBS Partner to Benefit Veterans and Services for the Deaf and Blind