JULY 14 2022 / ISSUE NO. 80 / ARCHIVE Leslie Asanga, Founder and CEO of Pills2Me (Credit Roseman University of Health Sciences) Las Vegas-based startup, Pills2Me, has been selected as one of the 23 recipients of Google for Startups Black Founders Fund in 2023. Founded in 2020 by Leslie Asanga, PharmD, MBA, MPH, Pills2Me is […]
Nevada Unemployment Rate Unchanged In December 2023
According to the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s DETR December 2023 report, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in December 2023 was 5.4%, unchanged from prior month. The labor force in Nevada grew again by 6,300 people. Las Vegas MSA’s December 2023 unemployment rate was 5.3%, slightly increase of 0.2% from November 2023. […]
Renovated Doolittle Active Adult Center To Reopen on Feb. 26
Las Vegas, NV – The newly renovated Doolittle Active Adult Center, located at 1930 N. J St., will officially reopen to the public with programming Monday, Feb. 26. The center closed in September 2023, before renovations that include upgraded restrooms, new heating/air conditioning equipment, LED lighting, painting, flooring, casework and upgraded finishes. In addition, new […]
F1 Las Vegas Tickets on Sale on November 5 at 10 PM PT
Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix 2023’s official public on-sale will start on November 5th at 10 PM PT. Please visit F1LasVegasGP.com/tickets to purchase the grandstand and general admission tickets. Tickets sold as 3-day passes only with all-inclusive food and non-alcoholic beverages. Limit of […]
Job Fair at the Lifeguard Arena in Henderson on February 12th
Subscribe to our email newsletter The Weekly The Dollar Loan Center and City of Henderson are hosting a one-day job fair at the Lifeguard Arena on February 12th from 1pm to 5pm. Positions range from security officers and culinary staff to City transport and recreation assistants. The Dollar Loan Center is a 6,000-seat multipurpose sports […]
Las Vegas 996-Units Multifamily Sold for $126 Million
Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Laguna Point Properties announced the acquisition of The Harmon at 370 (as known as Harbor Island Apartments), a 996-units multifamily property located at 370 E Harmon Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89169 for $126 million ($126,506 per unit). This property is the largest multifamily property […]
Las Vegas Ranks No. 1 Most Popular Travel Destination in the U.S. by Tripadvisor for 2022
Subscribe to our email newsletter The Weekly Today, Tripadvisor, announced its annual community-powered Travelers’ Choice Awards for 2022. In addition to Tripadvisor’s typical Popular and Trending Destinations lists, this year the Awards include the Best of the Best Destinations for Food Lovers, Outdoor Enthusiasts, Skiers, City Lovers and Sun Seekers, offering inspiration for every type […]
The Weekly / NOVEMBER 18 2022
NOVEMBER 18 2022 / ISSUE NO. 50 / ARCHIVE Please share this newsletter, subscribe here and follow us on social media. This Week’s Top Stories West Henderson Hospital to Top Out Seven-Story Tower West Henderson Hospital leadership team (Photo by Vegas Business Digest) On Tuesday, West Henderson Hospital hosted its topping out ceremony of a […]
Habitat for Humanity Hosts Women Build & Brunch Event on May 11
Las Vegas, NV – Habitat for Humanity Las Vegas announces its Women Build & Brunch on May 11. This annual event unites women from Southern Nevada to support and participate in backyard beautifications and living spaces. Habitat’s 120th and 121st homes will be this year’s projects as they near completion. “Our Women’s Build event on May 11 embodies […]
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The Englestad Foundation Donates $556,000 to Cure 4 The Kids Foundation
Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. LAS VEGAS – Cure 4 The Kids Foundation (C4K) announced the Englestad Foundation’s support, which provides $556,000 to fund the behavioral health needs of childhood cancer and rare disease patients. The Englestad Foundation funding covers a year’s worth of Behavioral Health Team services to […]
Special Olympics Nevada and Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation Host Basketball Clinic
Las Vegas, NV – Last Sunday, Special Olympics Nevada, in partnership with the Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation, hosted a basketball clinic designed to empower and uplift young athletes with intellectual disabilities. The event brought over 40 athletes, including 10 students from Amplus Academy, and eight trainers from the Los Angeles Lakers. Basketball clinic (Courtesy […]
Crystal View Capital Fund III Announces the Expansion of their Offering by $30 Million
Subscribe to our email newsletter The Weekly Crystal View Capital Fund III (“Fund III”) has announced that it has officially expanded its offering by an additional $30 million. This comes less than one week after fully subscribing its $95 million offering which was opened for accredited investors in November of 2020. The Fund’s managing partner, […]
Enterprise Bank & Trust Announces Free Career Development Courses
Enterprise Bank & Trust has launched the spring semester of Enterprise University, a free series of live webinars to help business professionals with management and leadership, finance and operations, human resources, sales and marketing and other trending topics such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and employee retention. Registration opens at www.enterprisebank.com/eu. The 90-minute classes will take place […]