Colliers International – Las Vegas is proud to welcome Phillip Frank as Senior Associate in the Office Division. Mr. Frank comes to Colliers International – Las Vegas from Indianapolis, Indiana, where he worked for a large, publicly traded corporation. In addition to numerous roles within the corporation’s national real estate and legal departments, Mr. Frank served as the … [Read more...]
Nevada Leaders in Business Survey Highlights Workforce Strengths and Weaknesses
Reno, Nev. - Members of Nevada’s workforce are being praised for their willingness to learn and their ability to adapt to changing environments but need to improve their communication skills and self-motivation, according to a survey of the state’s top business leaders. First Independent Bank, along with Bank of Nevada, funded the 2017 Nevada Leaders in Business Survey which … [Read more...]
The Pasta Shop Ristorante and Art Gallery Announces New Vegan Menu
*Vegans, Baby to Host Special Menu Preview Party June 26* The dining scene is changing in Las Vegas. With the recent announcement of the city being ranked as one of the top 10 destinations for vegan dining in the country by VegNews, more restaurants are acknowledging the cruelty-free lifestyle choice. On July 1, The Pasta Shop Ristorante and Art Gallery is launching its … [Read more...]
Volunteers At Nevada State Bank Continue To Support Financial Literacy Throughout Southern Nevada
LAS VEGAS – Year after year, Nevada State Bank and its colleagues donate thousands of dollars and volunteer hours to teach Southern Nevada students and at-risk individuals about the basics of handling money and credit. More than 70 volunteers taught nearly 600 hours from June 2016 through May 2017. In addition to local schools, organizations that have benefitted from bank … [Read more...]
WestCare Receives Certification by the State of Nevada to Operate Two Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics
(Las Vegas/Reno, NV) — WestCare Nevada announced that it has received certification to operate two Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) in Reno and Las Vegas. The clinics will provide a comprehensive range of person-centered and trauma-informed mental health and substance use disorder services for all ages regardless of their ability to pay. “To truly uplift … [Read more...]
Last Friday, Just Add Water Street Crafts Culinary Creations, Art Installations, Music Resurgence and More to Line the Streets of Historic Henderson at Water Street
Las Vegas, NV —Henderson-based Festival, Last Friday, Just Add Water Street, announces its official summer launch date that will take place on the streets of the historic Water Street District. Beginning August 25th, festival attendees will come together in celebration of local live artists, various musicians, critically acclaimed chefs, and family-oriented activities that … [Read more...]
Next Steps for the Truckee River Flood Project: Recent Signing of AB 375 Requires Formation of Flood Control Project Needs Committee
(Reno, Nev.) – Assembly Bill No. 375 (AB 375) was signed into law on June 12, 2017, allowing the Truckee River Flood Management Authority (TRFMA) to continue its mission to plan, engineer and construct flood project improvements that will protect the Truckee Meadows region from a 100-year major flood event. The 100-year plan will help avoid the life-threatening and economic … [Read more...]
University Orthopaedics and Spine Hires New Health Care Provider
University Orthopaedics and Spine has hired a new health care provider to help meet the growing need for health services in the Las Vegas community: Shannon Boffeli, APRN joins University Orthopaedics and Spine (4750 W. Oakey Blvd.) and specializes in orthopaedic trauma and family nursing. Boffeli completed his medical training at the University of Utah College of Nursing in … [Read more...]
Media Marketplace Launches in Southern Nevada Local Startup Offers Easy, Simple Solutions for Businesses Purchasing Media
In a move expected to change the advertising industry, a new startup in Southern Nevada is offering businesses a new and easy solution for purchasing media and advertising space. Media Marketplace is a new online platform that provides local advertisers with a simple, one-stop, cost-effective solution to share their brands’ messages across multiple … [Read more...]
Workforce Connections Awards More Than $14 Million to Help Southern Nevadans Get Back to Work
Workforce Connections, Southern Nevada’s Local Workforce Development Board (LWDB), awarded $14,337,000 in federal funds from the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to ten local workforce agencies for the 2017-2018 fiscal year starting July 1, 2017, with the goal of training and employing a ready workforce in Southern Nevada. Nonprofit agencies and organizations … [Read more...]
WestCorp Management Group Retained To Manage Assets In $170 Million Las Vegas Real Estate Purchase
LAS VEGAS - WestCorp Management Group has been retained to continue managing Dream, SW and Union, three Southern Nevada apartment communities recently purchased by leading New York investment firm Blackstone for $170 million. WestCorp opened, stabilized and managed the combined 972 units for Nevada West Development prior to the sale. ARA Newmark brokered the transaction. The … [Read more...]
Dickson Realty Opens New Office in Portola
(Reno, Nev.) – Dickson Realty, the market leader in Reno-Sparks-Truckee-Lake Tahoe real estate, is pleased to announce its new office in Portola, Calif. Dickson Realty has outgrown its Graeagle-Blairsden location. The new office in downtown Portola will have eight real estate agents. The office is located at 289 Commercial Street, and is open seven days a week from 9 a.m.-5 … [Read more...]
JAG Nevada Names Brandon Singleton Regional Coordinator
LAS VEGAS - Jobs for Nevada’s Graduates (JAG Nevada), a statewide high school dropout intervention and work readiness program, recently announced that they have hired Brandon Singleton as a regional coordinator. In his new position, Singleton will manage and assist JAG specialists with data entry, instructional practices and supportive services to ensure students within the … [Read more...]
B&P Announces Three New Hires
B&P Advertising, Media and Public Relations recently added three new employees to its creative and public relations teams. An industry veteran Bruce Logan has been hired as the agency’s creative director, and former B&P staffer Chris Smith rejoins the team as a copy writer and broadcast producer. Logan joins B&P from Los Angeles where he most recently worked … [Read more...]
Holland & Hart launches ‘Law on Tap’ with Marijuana in the Workforce
RENO, Nev. — Holland & Hart LLP hosts Law on Tap, the first of a four-part professional networking series, June 15, 5:30 - 7 p.m. at West Street Market. Labor and employment attorneys Dora Lane and Anthony Hall will discuss the legal implications of marijuana in the workforce in light of Nevada’s recent legalization of marijuana. “With the advent of medical and … [Read more...]
Newmark Knight Frank Represents in a Large Industrial Sell
Newmark Knight Frank represented Boli Family Trust ETAL and Peter & Jill Boli CO-TRS in the sale of 249-257 Elliott Rd., a 93,600 square foot industrial property, to 15100 Family Limited Partnership. Total consideration was $6,100,000.00. NKF’s Director Chris Beets represented the seller in the transaction. Bradford Dessy of First Western Properties, Inc represented the … [Read more...]
First Boutique Nanny Agency Now Accepting Families and Nannies
RENO, Nev. — The PB+J Collective, Northern Nevada’s first ever boutique nanny agency, is now open for business and accepting new families and nannies. Dedicated to finding the perfect nanny-family match for every client, the PB+J Collective offers a variety of services ranging from babysitting, infant care, temporary nannies to full-time family assistants. The PB+J … [Read more...]
Holland & Hart launches ‘Law on Tap’ with Marijuana in the Workforce
Holland & Hart LLP hosts Law on Tap, the first of a four-part professional networking series, Thursday, June 15, 5:30 - 7 p.m. at West Street Market. Labor and employment attorneys Dora Lane and Anthony Hall will discuss the legal implications of marijuana in the workforce in light of Nevada’s recent legalization of marijuana. “With the advent of medical and recreational … [Read more...]
Project 150 Youth Council Announces Scholarship Award Recipients On June 29
The Youth Council for Project 150, a local nonprofit that helps homeless high school students, will host a celebratory Scholarship Awards Luncheon on June 29 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Texas Station Gambling Hall & Hotel Conference Center. Tickets cost $50 per person or $500 per table of 10. Scholarship sponsorships honoring families or companies also are … [Read more...]
Rowing Camps and Programs at Lake Las Vegas Community
The Lake Las Vegas Rowing Club is offering Summer Rowing Junior Camps for teens beginning June 26 and other programs. The newest competitive sport in Nevada provides great fitness and team-building opportunities as well as fun on the 320-acre private lake at the Lake Las Vegas master planned community. The Summer Rowing Junior Camps run from 8 a.m. to noon, Monday through … [Read more...]
