Nathan Adelson Hospice Acquires Solari Hospice Care The largest non-profit hospice in Nevada, Nathan Adelson Hospice, has finalized the acquisition of Las Vegas Solari Hospice Care, an end-of-life healthcare organization previously owned by HealthCare Partners Nevada, LLC. The acquisition is the result of a long-standing relationship between HealthCare Partners and Nathan … [Read more...] about Around the State: October 2016
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Business Indicators: October 2016
The U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at a 1.1 annual rate in the second quarter of 2016, The increase in real GDP was mainly due to surprisingly large gains in consumer spending, while cutbacks in private business investment contributed to U.S. economic growth remaining stuck in the slow lane. In spite of lackluster business investment, U.S. nonfarm employment added … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: October 2016
Pisanelli Bice Welcomes Associate Brittnie T. Watkins
Las Vegas-based Boutique Litigation Firm Adds New Associate LAS VEGAS – James J. Pisanelli and Todd L. Bice, founding partners of Pisanelli Bice PLLC, announce that Brittnie T. Watkins has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Ms. Watkins will primarily practice commercial litigation. Prior to joining Pisanelli Bice, Ms. Watkins was a judicial law clerk to Justice … [Read more...] about Pisanelli Bice Welcomes Associate Brittnie T. Watkins
Bank of Nevada Promotes Executive Vice President and Announces New Hires
LAS VEGAS - Bank of Nevada announced the promotion of executive vice president Sarah Guindy to corporate banking manager, and announced the hiring of Josh Osborn as vice president loan officer and Mega Rose Cruz as commercial loan officer. As corporate banking manager, Sarah Guindy will be based out of the Sahara headquarters focusing on the needs of existing and new … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada Promotes Executive Vice President and Announces New Hires
Liberace Mansion Opens Doors for Puttin’ On the Glitz to Benefit Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth on Sept. 29: Special Performances by Broadway in the Hood and Pianist Wes Winters
A night of fun and glamour awaits attendees of Puttin’ on the Glitz – Liberace-style – on Thursday, Sept. 29 while helping vulnerable youth. Join the historic Liberace Mansion as it hosts the fundraising event to benefit its neighbor, Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY), a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting homeless youth in Southern Nevada. The unique, … [Read more...] about Liberace Mansion Opens Doors for Puttin’ On the Glitz to Benefit Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth on Sept. 29: Special Performances by Broadway in the Hood and Pianist Wes Winters
Equiinet Chairman to Address IT Roundtable on Local Innovation and the Future of Las Vegas Tech
Las Vegas - Equiinet, a leader in global business communications and security for over 15 years, is joining the Urban Chamber of Commerce in their monthly IT roundtable meeting, for a Las Vegas IT Summit on Wednesday, August 17th. The guest speaker for the evening is Dominic Marrocco, Chairman at Equiinet, Fellow of the Engineering College at UNLV, and founder of the … [Read more...] about Equiinet Chairman to Address IT Roundtable on Local Innovation and the Future of Las Vegas Tech
Around the State: August 2016
NCOT Provides Grants for Rural Tourism The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) has funded nearly $900,000 in grants to organizations promoting rural Nevada tourism. The funds are provided through the NCOT’s Rural Grants Program. Organizations that received the grants include the Great Basin Heritage Area Partnership, Backcountry Discovery Routes, Wells Chamber of Commerce, Las … [Read more...] about Around the State: August 2016
Around the State: July 2016
UNLV Releases White Paper on Fiscal Impact of Nevada Sales Tax In an effort to determine future impacts of a possible sales tax on services, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas has released a white paper, A General Sales Tax on Services in Nevada: Fiscal Impacts & Stability. The white paper found that the best-case scenario for potential revenues from a uniform tax of 2 … [Read more...] about Around the State: July 2016
Big Band Jazz Concert Features Saturday Night Live Band’s Steve Turre on July 16
Music lovers are in for a treat with an upcoming concert combining Jazz, Rock, Pop, Funk, Soul, Latin, R&B, Old School, New School, and even Con Shells. Mevans Live presents – Steve Turre with the Michael Evans Big Band featuring Sandy Wyatt of "Hitzville the Show" on vocals will be Saturday, July 16 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at UNLV's Artemus Ham Hall, 4505 S. Maryland … [Read more...] about Big Band Jazz Concert Features Saturday Night Live Band’s Steve Turre on July 16
Bank of Nevada Scholarship Recipient To Pursue Business Degree at UNLV
LAS VEGAS - Marcelle Cruzado, a graduate of Southwest Career & Technical Academy (SWCTA) and recipient of the Bank of Nevada Forward Together Scholarship, will pursue a degree in business in the fall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Cruzado was among 34 applicants for the scholarship which is awarded to an SWCTA student based on academic skill, grade point … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada Scholarship Recipient To Pursue Business Degree at UNLV
My Henderson
The City of Henderson is open for business. And families. And for anyone who enjoys being in a city consistently awarded best of designations. In November of last year, for example, 24/7 Wall Street named Henderson to the list of America’s 50 Best Cities to Live in. The city is growing. Businesses are opening, financial services and corporate headquarters are calling … [Read more...] about My Henderson
Emerging Demands: Multi-Family Real Estate
When the American Dream of home ownership took a nose dive due to the recession, many people discovered that it’s increasingly hip to rent. Subsequently in the past few years, the multi-family real estate market has enjoyed a record-setting uptick as demand has exceeded supply in Nevada as well as all over the country. “Things are very positive. This market had been one of the … [Read more...] about Emerging Demands: Multi-Family Real Estate
USC Northern Nevada-Lake Tahoe Alumni Chapter Hosts Spring Scholarship Social
University of Nevada, Reno Football Offensive Line Coach and Former USC Football Captain, Jonathan Himebauch, to attend Reno – The USC Northern Nevada-Lake Tahoe Chapter will host the 2016 Spring Scholarship Social on April 14, 2016 at Bistro 7 in Reno, Nev. The event will raise funds for continuing USC student scholarships for students that hail from the northern Nevada … [Read more...] about USC Northern Nevada-Lake Tahoe Alumni Chapter Hosts Spring Scholarship Social
Nevada State Bank Promotes James Rensvold to Private Banking Officer
LAS VEGAS – Nevada State Bank has promoted James Rensvold to vice president and private banking officer at The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank. In his new position, he is responsible for assisting clients with a high net worth and high income, providing them with personalized attention and a full range of financial services. Rensvold joined Nevada State Bank in 2009 as a … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Promotes James Rensvold to Private Banking Officer
Business Indicators: March 2016
The advance estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2015 reports a weak 0.7 percent annualized growth rate. Overall, the U.S. economy increased its size 1.8 percent year-over-year in 2015, down from 2.5 percent year-over-year in 2014. U.S. nonfarm employment continued to grow by adding a less-than-expected 151,000 jobs in January 2016. Even … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: March 2016