Local businesswomen will be honored during the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada chapter’s 2021 Women of Distinction Awards this month. And for four of them, the award they receive also will come with a grant aimed at helping to propel their organization forward. The following grant finalists have been announced: Community Angel … [Read more...] about NAWBO Southern Nevada Announces Grant Finalists, Keynote Speaker
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City of Henderson to Host Las Vegas Aces Watch Party at Water Street Plaza on Oct. 3
Watch the Aces take on the Phoenix Mercury on Water Street Plaza jumbotron Cheer on the Las Vegas Aces with Mayor Debra March as they take on the Phoenix Mercury at a free Ace’s watch party on Water Street Plaza on Oct. 3. Fans can watch Game 3 of the WNBA Semifinals on Water Street Plaza’s 42-foot-wide jumbotron while enjoying ticket and prize giveaways, music, food, … [Read more...] about City of Henderson to Host Las Vegas Aces Watch Party at Water Street Plaza on Oct. 3
Nevada Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $1.9 Million in COVID-Relief Fraud Scheme
A Nevada man pleaded guilty today to participating in a scheme to defraud multiple financial institutions by filing fraudulent bank loan applications that sought more than $1.9 million dollars in forgivable loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The man also pleaded guilty to collecting … [Read more...] about Nevada Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $1.9 Million in COVID-Relief Fraud Scheme
Women of Distinction Awards Announces Finalists
The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada chapter has announced finalists for its 2021 Women of Distinction Awards (WODA). Honorees are set to be announced from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. October 26 in the Paris Las Vegas Versailles Ballroom, 3655 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Three-time Emmy Award winning journalist, Patranya Bhoolsuwan of Patranya … [Read more...] about Women of Distinction Awards Announces Finalists
City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department to Host Virtual Job Fair on September 18
Variety of paid part-time positions are available and can be applied for online in advance of the virtual job fair The City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a virtual job fair for several part-time positions on Saturday, Sept. 18 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Those interested in working for the City of Henderson are encouraged to apply online in advance … [Read more...] about City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department to Host Virtual Job Fair on September 18
8 Weekend Road Trips on the Outskirts of Las Vegas
From the glitzy and lively nightlife of Sin City, take a journey to some of the United States’ most iconic desert landscapes. Within just a matter of hours, you can go from the glamour of the Las Vegas strip to the natural beauty of the national parks of Nevada and the southwest. There’s no better way to explore the great outdoors than sleeping under the stars, and … [Read more...] about 8 Weekend Road Trips on the Outskirts of Las Vegas
Vegas PBS Receives Grant from MGM Resorts International to Support Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
Program Will Provide Progressive Career Pathways and Potential Employment Opportunities. Vegas PBS has received a $98,237 corporate grant from MGM Resorts International to fund a program aimed at assisting youth in the juvenile system acquire skills for in-demand careers. Youth in the juvenile justice system, who are disproportionately youth of color, often face daunting … [Read more...] about Vegas PBS Receives Grant from MGM Resorts International to Support Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
Women of Distinction Awards to Highlight Legacy-Building Business Owners
NAWBO Southern Nevada accepting nominations through August 25 The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada chapter is now accepting nominations for its 2021 Women of Distinction Awards (WODA). The awards are set to be announced from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. October 26 in the Paris Las Vegas Versailles Ballroom, 3655 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Award … [Read more...] about Women of Distinction Awards to Highlight Legacy-Building Business Owners
City Of Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Firefighter Trainee Recruitment Now through July 20
Qualified Entry-Level Candidates Are Invited to Apply The city of Las Vegas will accept firefighter trainee applications July 6-20, 2021. Successful trainees will graduate from the Fire Academy and begin employment at a Las Vegas Fire & Rescue station. This recruitment is for entry-level candidates who meet the below minimum requirements: Possess a valid driver’s … [Read more...] about City Of Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Firefighter Trainee Recruitment Now through July 20
Fingerprinting Express Celebrates Grand Opening of Fifth Location in Nevada
Third Location in Southern Nevada, Offers Notary Services, Monday-Saturday Fingerprinting Express, a leader in digital fingerprinting, notary public services and background checks, celebrated with a grand opening of its third location in southern Nevada on Tuesday, June 29, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11am. Encompassing more than 18 years' experience statewide, and … [Read more...] about Fingerprinting Express Celebrates Grand Opening of Fifth Location in Nevada