The Notes: May 10-16

Wynn Resorts was recognized as one of America’s most financially reliable large market capitalization companies by Forbes Magazine. The resort was the only hotel company recognized on the “100 Most Trustworthy Companies in America” list for the second year in a row.

Max Luxx, San Miguel Trading Company, Monocle Optical, Teazled and Beasley Media Group opened at Downtown Container Park.

Itsy Bitsy: Ramen and Whisky, an Asian restaurant and bar, opened at 150 Las Vegas Blvd. North, Las Vegas.

Rick’s Rollin Smoke BBQ and Tavern, Smoke’s Poutinerie and Rita’s Italian Ice are the first tenants at Pawn Plaza, 725 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas.

Nevada renewed a contract with Solutions Recovery to provide rehabilitation and aftercare to people diagnosed with co-occurring disorders. Solutions Recovery partners with the Community Counseling Center and provides group housing, transportation and health care to clients to address mental illness and chemical dependency.

The Nevada Donor Network partnered with El Salvadorian Consulate and Ventanilla De Salud (Health Window) at the Mexican Consulate. The Nevada Donor Network will be at both offices on a monthly basis to provide education and targeted literature about the importance of organ, eye and tissue donation in the Hispanic community.

U.S. Landscape moved to 3365 Wynn Road, Suite A, Las Vegas.

FirstService Residential provides HOA management services for the Nevada Trails Community Association at Robindale Road and Tenaya Way.

Zappos.com and Mars, Inc., which operates Ethel M Chocolates, appeared on Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Desert Springs Hospital received the 2014 Nevada Hospital Engagement Network Leader award for excellence in patient safety.

SK+G closed its public relations division. The company’s PR clients will be represented by Faiss Foley Warren Public Relations & Government Affairs.

The world’s largest Hooters Restaurant is opening poolside at the Palms. The space will occupy more than 15,200 square feet and seat more than 500 people.

Farmer Boys, a restaurant, opened at 4833 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas.

WuHu Noodle opened at the Silverton.

Wyndham Vacation Ownership is opening Wyndham Desert Blue at 3200 W. Twain Ave. It is the company’s sixth timeshare venture in Las Vegas.

Several local Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices teams and offices were recognized at the company’s 2015 sales convention. Americana Holdings, which includes the largest Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchises in Nevada and Arizona, was recognized as the company’s fourth largest franchise in the world. The Shapiro & Sher Group was named the No. 2 team in the country based on sales volume and the No. 1 team in Nevada. The Las Vegas Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices St. Rose office was No. 2 in units sold and No. 6 in sales volume. The franchise’s Sahara office was No. 6 in units sold.

The Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute is partnering on research studies with Hospital Corporation of America, a national network of more than 160 hospitals to expand the study of health care-associated infections, medical-product safety surveillance, maternal-child care and pharmacy.

The Cromwell won an Image Award for its uniforms from the Image Apparel Institute, a division of the North American Association of Uniform Manufacturers & Distributors. The uniforms were designed by Cintas.

Logical Position is part of the Google AdWords Premier SMB Partners program. LP is one of only 27 companies in the United States and Canada to qualify. LP is a search engine marketing company; the AdWords program helps companies with online advertising campaigns.

Delano Las Vegas is one of the 60 hottest new hotels in the world, according to Condé Nast Traveler. The hotel appears in the Best Bargains category and is the only Las Vegas hotel on the list.

The Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health will provide neurological assessments for the Premier Boxing Champions series, created for television by Haymon Boxing.

The Washington Post named the Meadows School the best school in Nevada and the fifth most challenging private school in the United States. Schools were rated based on the number of advanced placement, international baccalaureate and advanced international certificate of education tests given.

The Henderson location of JobConnect moved to 4500 Sunset Road, Suite 40.

Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging installed its third Toshiba Vantage Titan 3T MRI in the company’s SDMI imaging center in the Las Vegas Medical District at 800 Shadow Lane. The equipment includes a 15,000-pound magnet that was lowered into the room.

Southwest Medical Associates opened a clinic at 2225 Civic Center Drive, North Las Vegas. It offers urgent care, obstetrics, gynecology and pediatrics.

Char Luxury Real Estate sold the unfinished Crown penthouse at One Queensridge Place for $7.7 million.

Nevada State Bank was recognized by the Nevada chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals as one of the top three mortgage lenders in 2014.

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