CARSON CITY – Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation (AADF), a non-profit organization that offers Dream Flights to U.S. military veterans living in retirement communities and long-term care facilities, received a $5,000 grant from Vital Life Foundation, a Marquis and Consonus Foundation that supports organizations and programs that provide meaning and vitality in the lives of … [Read more...] about Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation Receives $5,000 Grant from Vital Life Foundation
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Care Flight Awards Wings and Pins to Medical and Aviation Professionals
Reno– On Friday, December 9, 2016, Care Flight, the region’s non-profit, critical care air transport service hosted its semi-annual Wings, Pins and Awards ceremony. The awards were presented by Dean Dow, REMSA/Care Flight president and CEO; Ron Walter, Care Flight Executive Director; and Care Flight managers, Markus Dorsey-Hirt, Matt Brown and Temple Fletcher who was also … [Read more...] about Care Flight Awards Wings and Pins to Medical and Aviation Professionals
Six Dickson Realty Agents Selected to Tahoe Sierra Board of Realtors
Reno – The Tahoe Sierra Board of Realtors held their annual installation of officers/directors for the Board of Realtors and the Multiple Listing Service on Friday, December 9, 2016. Elected to the Tahoe Sierra Board of Realtors from Dickson Realty were Lil Schaller as President-Elect, Anna Grahn-Nilsson as Treasurer, and Ann Nguyen, Ronda Shaw, Phoebe Landre and Greg Poulsen … [Read more...] about Six Dickson Realty Agents Selected to Tahoe Sierra Board of Realtors
NVAR Honors Nevada’s Top Realtors®, Including Dave Tina As Realtor® Of The Year
The Nevada Association of REALTORS® (NVAR) honored its leading members at an awards event in Las Vegas this week, naming longtime industry leader David R. Tina as its 2016 Nevada REALTOR® of the Year and recognizing others from around the state for their continued service to their association, their profession and their communities. Tina, a longtime Las Vegas REALTOR®, … [Read more...] about NVAR Honors Nevada’s Top Realtors®, Including Dave Tina As Realtor® Of The Year
RSAR Releases November 2016 Existing Home Sales Report
RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) released its November 2016 report on existing home sales in Washoe County, including median sales price and the number of home sales in the region. RSAR obtains its information from the Northern Nevada Regional Multiple Listing Service (www.nnrmls.com). During November 2016, the report showed Washoe County had 518 … [Read more...] about RSAR Releases November 2016 Existing Home Sales Report
Thousands of Santa Claus Look-a-Likes Fill Downtown Las Vegas to Support Opportunity Village
The 12th annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run over an estimated 8,000 adults, children and pets clad in Santa suits to Downtown Las Vegas to support the not-for-profit Opportunity Village. Human Nature, the Strip’s famed Chippendales, Mayor Carolyn Goodman and more were on hand to kick off the race and festivities. “Thank you to everyone in Las Vegas who showed up to support … [Read more...] about Thousands of Santa Claus Look-a-Likes Fill Downtown Las Vegas to Support Opportunity Village
Coffee With CASA Enables People to Learn More About Becoming a CASA Volunteer
Coffee With CASA is an informative session to help potential volunteers learn more (Reno, Nev.) – The Washoe CASA Foundation is hosting informal and informative sessions to enable potential new volunteers to learn more about advocating for foster children in Washoe County. Coffee With CASA is held at Swill Coffee Shop located at 3366 Lakeside Ct. in Reno. The schedule is … [Read more...] about Coffee With CASA Enables People to Learn More About Becoming a CASA Volunteer
Stephanie Kruse Endowment Scholarship Established at The Reynolds School, University of Nevada, Reno
RENO — KPS3 Marketing, a full-service marketing and digital communications firm, has announced an endowment scholarship at the University of Nevada, Reno Reynolds School of Journalism in honor of Stephanie Kruse, founder, president and chief strategist of KPS3. The pledge from KPS3, announced at their 25th Anniversary Celebration, will be in the amount of $10,000 over the … [Read more...] about Stephanie Kruse Endowment Scholarship Established at The Reynolds School, University of Nevada, Reno
Food & Wine Dinners by Chopped Champion Chef Clint Jolly
Private Food and Wine Dinners Offered by Chef Clint Jolly: Chopped Champion prepares your culinary story RENO – Food Network star, Reno native and culinary storyteller Chef Clint Jolly is now offering personalized wine dinners prepared for up to 10 people and served in the comforts of an individual’s home. Jolly said each one-of-a-kind dining experience begins with a … [Read more...] about Food & Wine Dinners by Chopped Champion Chef Clint Jolly
The Evolution of Medical Education in Nevada
In November, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Medicine began accepting applications and interviewing students who will start their medical school education in summer 2017. That sounds like good news – and it is – because of Nevada’s severe shortage of physicians. However, it’s only one step by Nevada healthcare professionals to help the state catch up. … [Read more...] about The Evolution of Medical Education in Nevada
Navigating Healthcare
When it comes to the healthcare system in Nevada, three words are key: quality, access and affordability. The new administration and upcoming legislative session will likely sway these key factors in one direction or another. With 2017 nearly upon us, it comes as no surprise that Nevada executives are eager to know how these changes will affect their businesses. The Silver … [Read more...] about Navigating Healthcare
Around the State: December 2016
First Ever Northern Nevada Construction Career Day a Success Sponsored by the Nevada Construction Collaborative, the first ever Northern Nevada Construction Career Day was attended by over 600 middle and high school students. Students were bussed in from Washoe, Lyon, Douglas and Carson counties and experienced hands-on demonstrations of various construction trades. The … [Read more...] about Around the State: December 2016
Nevada’s Industrial Future: Two Parks Hold Great Promise for the Silver State
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” applies to Nevada’s tale of two industrial parks, one in the north and huge, the other in the south and a fraction of the size. Though the genesis of both took place at about the same time, in the late 1990s, their courses differed radically due to various circumstances of ownership, place and time. Today, the one with 17 … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Industrial Future: Two Parks Hold Great Promise for the Silver State
Red Report: December 2016
E Sale, Industrial ADDRESS 2485 Marco St., 89115 BUYER Salazar Management Group V, LLC SELLER Lee Family Trust DETAILS 8,060 SF; $1,050,000 APN 140-17-801-006 BUYER’S REP Weichert Realtors – Aspire SELLER’S REP Sean Zaher of CBRE H Sale, Office ADDRESS 1410 & 1434 E. Lake Mead Pkwy., 89015 BUYER Great Blue Lake, LLC SELLER Lake Mead Properties, LLC DETAILS … [Read more...] about Red Report: December 2016
Office Summary: Third Quarter 2016
Southern Nevada Las Vegas Valley’s speculative office vacancy rate in Q3, 2016 declined 0.2 points to 20 percent from Q2, 2016. Compared to Q3, 2015, the office vacancy rate is up 0.2 points, from 19.8 percent. Vacancy rates ranged from 15 percent for Class C space to a high of 28.2 percent for Class A space at the end of Q3. In terms of the trend, the Office market continues … [Read more...] about Office Summary: Third Quarter 2016