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LAS VEGAS, NV – FINE Entertainment Management announced that PKWY Tavern is opening a new location in Centennial Hills on Friday, September 29th at 5990 Centennial Center Boulevard. The new PKWY Centennial is set to boast over 200 draft beers, 15 tabletop gaming machines, over 60 flatscreen TVs for sports viewing, bowling lanes, pool tables, […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. In Clark County, there are currently over 70,000 kids who attend schools where only 2 in 10 students are on grade level in reading and math (Nevada Report Card data, 2018-19). Jana Wilcox Lavin is the CEO of Opportunity 180, a local education nonprofit […]

The City of Henderson announced it purchased the former Camping World property located at 1600 S. Boulder Highway for nearly $6 million to repurpose it into a new fire station.  Henderson Fire Station 81 will relocate from Horizon and College Drives to Boulder Highway near Racetrack Road. Remodeling this existing property is quick and cheaper […]

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Subscribe to our email newsletter The Weekly Goodwill of Southern Nevada received a second philanthropic gift of $50,000 from the Gene Haas Foundation, bringing their support of Goodwill’s career services and job training programs since last August to $100,000. The donation was presented by Joanne Haas, director of community grants for the Gene Haas Foundation, […]

Yesterday, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Nevada will be receiving a $9,875,000 award from the Clean School Bus Rebates. The funding will go toward 25 electric school buses for the Clark County School District. The 2022 Clean School Bus Rebates prioritize low-income, rural, and Tribal communities. This program was established by the Infrastructure Investment and […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) has named Amber Stidham as Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer of the organization. Stidham has more than 20 years of experience in strategic management, operations and government affairs in both private and public sectors. Prior to LVGEA, […]

JULY 12 2022 / ISSUE NO. 32 / ARCHIVE Please share this newsletter. Feel free to subscribe here and follow us on social media. This Week’s Top Stories Governor Sisolak, Senator Rosen Host Roundtable with Solar Energy Leaders Governor Steve Sisolak and solar energy leaders at the roundtable (Credit: Vegas Business Digest) Last Friday, Governor […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. JA Worldwide, one of the world’s largest youth-serving non-government organizations, has been nominated for the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. JA Worldwide has been preparing young people for employment and entrepreneurship in over 100 countries for more than 100 years. The local chapter, Junior Achievement […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo announced the selection of attorney Kirk Hendrick as a member and as the next chair of the Nevada Gaming Control Board. Hendrick has over 30 years of experience in law practice in both the public and private sectors. During his […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Colliers International Las Vegas represented the buyer, B & C Properties, on a $11,400,000 industrial building sales transaction. The property is located at 5030-5040 Sobb Avenue in Las Vegas, NV. The Doherty Industrial Group: Dan Doherty, Paul Sweetland, Chris Lane, and and Jerry Doty […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. MGM Resorts International today announced it has completed its transaction with Blackstone to acquire the operations of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas for cash consideration of $1.625 billion. In the trailing 12 months ended March 31, 2022, The Cosmopolitan generated $1.1 billion of net […]

Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. #HomeMeansNevada On March 4th, we attended the State of Economic Development event hosted by the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) at the Red Rock Resort. The event attracted more than 600 attendees which included elected officials and community and business leaders in Southern […]