The Notes: Nov. 9-15

HealthCare Partners Nevada, a physician-run group providing primary, specialty and urgent care services in Southern Nevada, has been included in the list of 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know published by Becker’s Hospital Review, a monthly publication geared toward high-level hospital leaders.

Maverick Helicopters, a division of Maverick Aviation Group with operations in Nevada and Arizona, is expanding to Maui, Hawaii. Flights are expected to start in spring 2015.

Linq Las Vegas, operated by Caesars Entertainment, is LEED-certified Silver.

Turner Construction Company broke ground on the Valley Health System Henderson Hospital, expected to be complete by the fall of 2016.

“Ka” by Cirque du Soleil and Marvel Custom Solutions launched “Ka #3,” the final installment of the “Ka” comic book series.

Las Vegas Harley-Davidson opened on the Strip at 5191 Las Vegas Blvd. South.

Whist Stove and Spirits opened at the District in Green Valley Ranch.

Braddah’s Island Style opened its third location at 4632 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas.

St. Rose Dominican Hospitals-Siena Campus won the 2014-15 National Research Corp. Consumer Choice Award for Southern Nevada, announced in Modern Healthcare magazine.

Batali & Bastianich Hospitality Group chose Preferred Public Relations as the agency of record to handle public relations and promotional efforts.

Work has begun on Siegfried & Roy Park on Russell Road between Maryland Parkway and Paradise Road. It’s the final project in the McCarran International Airport Terminal 3 expansion.

Las Vegas-based Nothing Bundt Cakes opened its 100th U.S. bakery in San Marcos, Calif.

FirstService Residential is providing HOA management services for the Parks Homeowners Association in North Las Vegas.

The UNLV School of Medicine submitted an application to start the process for accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. The school anticipates a fall 2017 inaugural entering class.

Real-time availability of parking spots in downtown Las Vegas is available for free through the ParkMe app, available for iPhone and Android users.

The Gaming Standards Association added several new member companies. Joining as a silver member is eBet Gaming Systems of Australia. Joining as bronze members are Amtek Corp., Australia; Apollo Soft, Czech Republic; Greentube I.E.S., Austria; Interblock, USA; LT Game, USA; and Reel Time Gaming, Australia. GSA also expanded its affiliate membership, welcoming the Macau Gaming Equipment Manufacturers Association.

ABC Engineering and Fabrications, which provides research and development, is moving from San Diego to Las Vegas.

An online poll from GGB News, a gaming industry publication, ranked Aristocrat Technologies first for having the most impressive array of products at G2E 2014, an industry tradeshow.

The Southern Nevada Human Resources Association recently gave out awards for Best Places to Work in Southern Nevada. In the micro business category, first place went to McCarthy Building Companies, second place went to Provident Trust Group, and third place went to Ed Vance & Associates Architects. In the small business category, first place went to Three Square, second place went to One Nevada Credit Union, and third place went to Olin Chlor Alkali. In the medium business category, first place went to Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada, second place went to Nevada State Bank, and third place went to Nathan Adelson Hospice. In the large business category, first place went to Allegiant Travel Company, second place went to Wyndham Vacation Ownership, and third place went to Hilton Grand Vacations.

Windermere Prestige Properties and Windermere Services Nevada have moved to 1401 N. Green Valley Parkway, Suite 200, Henderson.

The Regional Transportation Commission broke ground on the state’s first training center for the visually impaired. The RTC’s Mobility Training Center will be located at 5165 W. Sunset Road, Las Vegas.

Southern Wine & Spirits of Nevada is distributing craft beer made by San Diego-based Pizza Port Brewing Company.

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