HENDERSON, Nev. – The Safety Consultation and Training Section (SCATS) of the State of Nevada’s Division of Industrial Relations recently recognized Fremont Hotel & Casino and Jokers Wild Casino for their successful entry into the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP). These casino properties, both owned and operated by Boyd Gaming Corporation of Las … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Safety Consultation and Training Section Awards Fremont Hotel & Casino and Jokers Wild Casino with Top Safety Honors
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Jim Kostecki Named as Interim Workforce Connections Executive Director
Las Vegas, NV - The Southern Nevada Workforce Development Area’s Local Elected Officials Consortium (LEOs) voted to appoint Jim Kostecki as interim executive director of Workforce Connections, Southern Nevada’s Local Workforce Development Board (LWDB), effective immediately. Kostecki joined Workforce Connections in 2012 as finance manager and was promoted in 2016 to Chief … [Read more...] about Jim Kostecki Named as Interim Workforce Connections Executive Director
CSN Film Students Earn a Record 26 Emmy Award Nominations
The college’s student film-makers took home eight of the prestigious awards last year LAS VEGAS – Students from the College of Southern Nevada’s Videography & Film program received 26 Student Production Emmy Award nominations, the Pacific Southwest National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has announced. The more than two dozen nominations follows a record eight … [Read more...] about CSN Film Students Earn a Record 26 Emmy Award Nominations
DC Building Group Selected As General Contractor For Naqvi Injury Law Office Expansion And Mock Courtroom
Shawn Danoski, CEO of Las Vegas-based DC Building Group, announced that the general contractor has been retained by Naqvi Injury Law to complete an office expansion and renovation, which will include a new, innovative mock courtroom. The elite general contractor began construction efforts in late-March at the law office at 9500 W. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas. The project calls … [Read more...] about DC Building Group Selected As General Contractor For Naqvi Injury Law Office Expansion And Mock Courtroom
Bank of Nevada’s John Guedry Recognized as Lee Business School Alumnus of the Year
LAS VEGAS - Bank of Nevada CEO John Guedry was awarded the Lee Business School Alumnus of the Year Award during a special ceremony honoring University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) graduates for their outstanding contributions to the university, and the community at large. Guedry received his Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the Lee Business School in … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada’s John Guedry Recognized as Lee Business School Alumnus of the Year
Escape Reality Launched First U.S. Location in Vegas, June 5 Offers Seven Movie and Pop Culture Themed Escape Rooms
Las Vegas - Global Brand, Escape Reality, is launching its U.S. flagship location in Las Vegas and celebrating with a grand opening on Monday, June 5. Founded in the UK in 2015, and having locations in Glasgow, Cardiff, Leicester, Leeds, Coventry and Dubai, Escape Reality has the largest portfolio of interactive real-life escape game experience, created for both seasoned … [Read more...] about Escape Reality Launched First U.S. Location in Vegas, June 5 Offers Seven Movie and Pop Culture Themed Escape Rooms
Cowabunga Bay Waterpark Thanking Locals with Low $7.77 Admission During Month of May
Cowabunga Bay, an action packed sprawling 23-acre waterpark with state-of-the-art attractions, is hosting Locals Nights for the low admission price of $7.77. This includes four hours of fun for the Las Vegas community. Each valued guest may enjoy all the park slides and attractions with their thrill seeker friends and family on Mondays, from 4p-8pm and Fridays, from … [Read more...] about Cowabunga Bay Waterpark Thanking Locals with Low $7.77 Admission During Month of May
Four Turnberry Place Earns 4 Green Globes Certification
First Multifamily Building West of the Mississippi River to Earn 4 Green Globes LAS VEGAS – The Green Building Initiative (GBI) is pleased to announce that Four Turnberry Place has earned Four Green Globes® certifications for its tower and common areas. The Green Globes certification assesses green building best practices for energy and water use; resources; emissions, … [Read more...] about Four Turnberry Place Earns 4 Green Globes Certification
Vegas PBS KIDS Day at Cowabunga Bay, May 27-28 to Benefit Education
Special admissions discount with portions of proceeds to benefit Vegas PBS Ready To Learn program WHO/WHAT: Kids and families are invited to enjoy two days at the water park for Vegas PBS KIDS Day as Vegas PBS and Cowabunga Bay partner to support education initiatives in Southern Nevada. With a printed voucher, water park attendees will receive a special discount of $15 … [Read more...] about Vegas PBS KIDS Day at Cowabunga Bay, May 27-28 to Benefit Education
HomeAid Southern Nevada’s Back to School Success Drive Benefits Project 150
HomeAid Southern Nevada will host its month-long Back to School Success Drive from June 26 through July 31, collecting school supplies and personal hygiene items for Project 150, a local nonprofit that helps homeless, displaced and disadvantaged high school students. HomeAid’s goal is to collect 1,500 backpacks that will help underprivileged students further their education … [Read more...] about HomeAid Southern Nevada’s Back to School Success Drive Benefits Project 150
Gayle Winters of Dickson Realty Receives Certified Residential Specialist Designation
(Reno, Nev.) – Gayle Winters, REALTOR® with , the market leader in Reno-Sparks-Lake Tahoe real estate, has earned the prestigious Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation from Council of Residential Specialists. The CRS designation is a “signal to consumers and other real estate professionals that you are one of the best of the best,” according to the … [Read more...] about Gayle Winters of Dickson Realty Receives Certified Residential Specialist Designation
McDonald’s is Now Available for Delivery on UberEATS Las Vegas
76 McDonald’s restaurants throughout Las Vegas are now available on the UberEATS app Las Vegas, NV-May 23, 2017 – Whether they are home, the office, pool-side, or somewhere in between, McDonald’s customers in Las Vegas can now enjoy their favorite burgers, fries, beverages and desserts delivered right to them through UberEATS. “We are excited to bring a new level of … [Read more...] about McDonald’s is Now Available for Delivery on UberEATS Las Vegas
Nevada REALTOR® Jack Woodcock earns NAR’s highest honor
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Longtime Las Vegas REALTOR® Jack Woodcock was named the 91st recipient of the prestigious National Association of REALTORS® Distinguished Service Award (DSA) at the REALTORS® Legislative & Trade Expo in Washington, D.C. NAR established the DSA in 1979 to honor REALTORS® who have made outstanding contributions to the real estate industry and who serve … [Read more...] about Nevada REALTOR® Jack Woodcock earns NAR’s highest honor
Butcher Boy Meat Market Rolls Out Summer Grill Packs
Reno’s oldest local butcher shop offers packs of naturally raised, GMO and hormone-free meats in time for Memorial Day RENO – Following the opening of its new smokehouse, Butcher Boy Meat Market of Reno, Nevada, announced the return of its summer barbecue grill pack. Butcher Boy’s owner and master butcher, Ken Jolly, said he hand-picked the variety of meats in preparation … [Read more...] about Butcher Boy Meat Market Rolls Out Summer Grill Packs
Summer Art Show and Reception at Lake Las Vegas Art Galleries — June 9 event, Art displayed through Aug. 9 —
The Lake Las Vegas Art Galleries will unveil its summer juried show, “Casting Shadows,” on Friday, June 9. Original work by Nevada artists will be featured in its North Gallery. The opening night reception is 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. with live music and complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres from Chef Scott Commings, the Season 12 winner of “Hell’s Kitchen” and new chef at Lake Las … [Read more...] about Summer Art Show and Reception at Lake Las Vegas Art Galleries — June 9 event, Art displayed through Aug. 9 —