RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) has named REALTOR® and RSAR member, Angelica Reyes, a recipient of the Spotlight of Excellence Award. The Spotlight of Excellence Award is a biannual honor that recognizes RSAR members who provide selfless and extraordinary service to the community, their clients and customers. The award is in its third year. “The … [Read more...]
Grand Canyon Development Partners and Simmons Group host Holiday Drive to benefit Southern Nevada Children First
Grand Canyon Development Partners and Simmons Group are once again partnering with Southern Nevada Children First (SNCF) for a holiday donation drive. The beloved local nonprofit organization addresses the needs of Nevada’s homeless pregnant and parenting youth and young adults. Both businesses are inviting the local community to help collect essential holiday items to support … [Read more...]
Reno Bites Week Chef Showdown Champion Crowned
RENO BITES WEEK CHEF SHOWDOWN CHAMPION CROWNED Chef Anthony Ashworth from Liberty Food & Wine Exchange Wins RENO, Nev.—Chef Anthony Ashworth, a first-time competitor at the Reno Bites Week Chef Showdown wowed the judges Saturday afternoon, October 14, 2017, with his New England inspired dish of scallops with pork & beans, soy-infused cranberries and potato chip au … [Read more...]
Dermody Properties Leases 210,700 SF in Seattle to International Appliance Manufacturer
Seattle, Wash. – Dermody Properties, a national real estate investment, development and management company, specializing in acquisitions and development of logistics real estate, recently leased a 210,700-square-foot industrial facility in Lakewood, Wash. to an international appliance manufacturer. The facility, known as LogistiCenter(SM) at I-5, is located one-half mile … [Read more...]
Odyssey Real Estate Capital Acquires Class A Suburban Building At City Center West
Odyssey Real Estate Capital acquires the second half of the City Center West office, a 214,000-square-foot suburban office project in Northwest Las Vegas, at U.S. Route 95's Lake Mead exit. LAS VEGAS – Odyssey Real Estate Capital, a Las Vegas-based real estate investment firm, is pleased to announce its acquisition of 7201 West Lake Mead Boulevard, uniting the ownership of … [Read more...]
Sierra Vista High School opens the Project 150 Resource Room
In partnership with Project 150, Sierra Vista High School will celebrate the grand opening of the Keller Williams Realty Southwest and Project 150 Resource Room, a newly remodeled space designed to help the school’s homeless, displaced and disadvantaged students. The grand opening of the room will be at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 13, at Sierra Vista High School, 8100 W. … [Read more...]
Nevada State Bank hosting food drive to benefit the Las Vegas Rescue Mission
Non-perishable items collected through Nov. 17 LAS VEGAS – Nevada State Bank is hosting a food drive to benefit the Las Vegas Rescue Mission beginning Monday, Oct. 16, until Friday, Nov. 17. Non-perishable food items can be dropped off at any Nevada State Bank branch location in the Las Vegas Valley. Suggested donation items include instant potatoes, canned vegetables, … [Read more...]
Enjoy National Pasta Day with a Pasta Flight at the Bootlegger Italian Bistro
Pasta, a staple of traditional Italian cuisine, is celebrating its own special day on Tuesday, Oct. 17, with National Pasta Day. To celebrate this special day, The Bootlegger Italian Bistro is hosting a pasta flight, including specialty pastas that can also be paired with wines. Bootlegger Bistro’s pasta flight includes: Baci di Pasta con Aragosta Fresh pasta pouches … [Read more...]
Behind the Vegas Ice Episode 10 “The Puck Drops in Vegas” airs Oct 18 exclusively on YurView Las Vegas
Las Vegas, October 16, 2017 – Episode 10 of the Emmy Award-winning docudrama Behind the Vegas Ice will premiere exclusively on YurView Las Vegas, cable 96 and 1096 HD, on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at 8 p.m. PT. A special episode marathon of Behind the Vegas Ice will begin at 3 p.m. PT and culminate in the Episode 10 premiere. Episode 10 will be streamed online at BehindTheVegasIce.com … [Read more...]
CALV elects 2018 board, led by incoming President Christopher McGarey
LAS VEGAS – The Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV) announced its new officers and directors for 2018, with industry leader Christopher McGarey becoming president of the commercial real estate organization starting Jan. 1. McGarey specializes in property management, leading The McGarey Group at Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, Nevada Properties. He previously served as … [Read more...]
NAIOP Southern Nevada presents “Move Some Dirt with the Best in Land Business”
NAIOP Southern Nevada presents “Move Some Dirt with the Best in Land Business.” The breakfast meeting is sponsored by DC Building Group and will feature local experts to provide insight into the process of land and development in Las Vegas. NAIOP Southern Nevada is also collecting canned and non-perishable food and supplies benefiting Helping Hands of Vegas Valley, a … [Read more...]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada Luau nets record 17 percent of 2017 operating costs
Remaining operational and programming funding comes from generous donations and grants CARSON CITY, Nev. – The 24th annual Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada Luau, the Club’s main fundraiser of the year, collected approximately 17 percent of its overall operating costs for the organization’s Carson City and Carson Valley locations. The event featured live music, dinner … [Read more...]
WGU Offers $200,000 in Scholarships to Help Build the Workforce for the Future
According to the Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce, 65 percent of all jobs in the U.S. economy will require postsecondary education by the year 2020. In an effort to help prepare the workforce for these careers, nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU) will award 100 new scholarships to students pursuing bachelor’s or master’s degrees at the competency-based … [Read more...]
REMSA Hosts Free Community Car Seat Safety Checkpoint
What: A FREE car seat installation and inspection check point offered by REMSA’s Point of Impact community outreach program. When: Saturday, October 14 at 10 a.m. Where: Raley’s, 1630 Robb Drive, Reno Details: REMSA’s Point of Impact program encourages parents to ensure their car seats are properly installed. A properly installed car seat can reduce the risk of … [Read more...]
Barnes & Noble Hosts Book-tober Fair to Benefit Washoe CASA Foundation
(Reno, Nev.) – The Washoe CASA Foundation will hold its inaugural Book-tober Fair at Barnes & Noble in Reno, Nev. to raise funds benefiting foster care children in Washoe County. From October 18-November 1, 2017, Barnes & Noble will contribute a percentage of sales to the Washoe CASA Foundation. Sales include books, merchandise, and Starbucks coffee, cheesecake from … [Read more...]
Lipson Neilson Attorney Sandra Glazier on Faculty of the 43rd Notre Dame Tax and Estate Planning Institute
Lipson Neilson Shareholder Sandra Glazier will be presenting as a member of the forty-third Notre Dame Tax and Estate Planning Institute’s faculty, on the topic of “Removal and Surcharge of Fiduciaries: Practicality, Obstacles and Defending the Fiduciary.” This is the third consecutive year that Sandra has been invited to be part of this faculty. Held in South Bend, Indiana, … [Read more...]
Corporate Vision Magazine Awards 120 West Strategic Communications
CORPORATE VISION MAGAZINE AWARDS 120 WEST STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS Gostin also named Best Chief Marketing Officer in West RENO, Nev. – 120 West Strategic Communications of Reno, Nevada, was named the top agency in the Western U.S. by Corporate Vision Magazine in their third annual Marketing, PR and Communications awards. Agency founder and President Ira M. Gostin were … [Read more...]
Jaime Cruz Named New Workforce Connections Executive Director
Jaime Cruz is the new executive director of Workforce Connections, Southern Nevada’s Local Workforce Development Board (LWDB), effective immediately. The appointment was made during a special meeting of the Southern Nevada Workforce Development Area’s Local Elected Officials Consortium (LEOs) on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, after a structured interview process. “I’m … [Read more...]
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada and State Bar of Nevada Join Forces to Provide Free Legal Assistance for Civil Matters to Victims, Families of Oct. 1 Tragedy
The horrific events following the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival will leave more than just emotional scars. Many people will face a multitude of civil legal issues in the coming days, weeks and months. To help victims and their families deal with these matters, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada and the State Bar of Nevada have joined forces to provide pro bono … [Read more...]
Bank of Nevada President Rachelle Crupi Selected as Vegas GIVES Honoree
Bank of Nevada President Rachelle Crupi is among eight philanthropic women in Southern Nevada who will be honored during the Vegas GIVES event on Thursday, November 2, 2017, at the Ridges in Summerlin. Vegas GIVES allows each of the eight honorees to raise money for their designated charity by selling tickets to the fundraising event. One hundred percent of the sales price … [Read more...]
