SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RENO, Nev. — The neurodiagnostic laboratory at Renown Regional Medical Center has been re-accredited by ABRET (American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists). This means the Electroencephalogram (EEG) Laboratory met strict standards and is recognized as a place where patients and physicians can have confidence they are receiving quality...
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SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RENO, Nev. – The Builders Association of Northern Nevada (The Builders) recently received an Award of Excellence for Best Social Media Campaign from the Executive Officers Council (EOC) of the National Association of Home Builders. Awards were presented during the annual National Association of Home Builders’ 2010 EOC Seminar held in...
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SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RENO, Nev. – The 29th annual Great Reno Balloon Race is scheduled for Sept. 10 – 12, and the community favorite has new balloons, activities and the first-ever wedding this year. While every seat at the Balloon Race is great, this year spectators have an opportunity to take advantage of special...
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SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RENO, Nev. — Totals are in, and Artown’s “Give $3, Keep Artown Free” campaign brought in more than $25,000 in donations over the 31-day festival. Contributions ranged from change in people’s pockets to $100 or more and were made at Artown events in Wingfield Park throughout July as well as at...
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SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RENO, Nev. – August is National Immunization Awareness month and to help parents stay up-to-date with back-to-school vaccination requirements, Saint Mary’s Immunizations will offer a variety of clinics, including walk-in options. Saint Mary’s Immunizations is located at 343 Elm St. Suite 203 and appointments can be made by calling 775-770-7100. Vaccines...
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SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RENO, Nev. – As a way to celebrate the birth of a new child, Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center has launched a new lullaby program in its Family Birth Center. The overhead paging system heard throughout the hospital will now mark the birth of each baby by playing a 15-second recording...
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SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RENO, Nev. — Being part of the unique high desert canvas of Reno-Tahoe has inspired the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino to adopt sweeping green initiatives to dramatically reduce the resort’s carbon footprint. For several years the resort has been mindful to minimize the impact of operations on the environment while maintaining...
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SUBMITTED EVENT ALERT WHAT: Motorists driving down Mill Street are likely to notice three large colorful horse sculptures “grazing” outside Renown Regional Medical Center at the corner of Mill Street and Kirman Ave. While their appearance coincides with the start of the Reno Rodeo this week, the timing is a coincidence. The sculptures are...
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Nearly 400 arts and culture events spanning the entire month of July are now at your fingertips with the new Artown iPhone App, a tool to navigate the 31-day Artown festival in Reno, Nev. Like 63% of Artown, the app is free and includes an interactive events calendar with mapping and search functions, blog and Twitter...
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SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded the University of Nevada, Reno a $1.2 million grant to develop and operate the National Geothermal Institute, a consortium of top geothermal schools, including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cornell University, Stanford University, the Oregon Institute of Technology, the University of Utah and possibly...
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