The Notes: Oct. 11-17

The International School of Hospitality is offering new certificate programs in exhibition and trade show management, hospitality marketing and sales, and hospitality English.

Howard Hughes Corp. sold two parcels totaling 37 acres in the Cliffs village to Woodside Homes and Lennar homebuilders. Woodside plans to build approximately 72 single-family homes from 2,500 to 3,200 square feet each in its new Skystone neighborhood. Lennar plans to build approximately 73 homes from 3,100 to 3,800 square feet each in its new neighborhood, Jade Ridge.

Smart City Networks signed a 10-year deal with the San Diego Convention Center. The agreement establishes new Internet access points, an upgrade to the building’s existing telephone switch, a digital sign system and more. Smart City has been the center’s technology provider since 2000.

The Cannery in North Las Vegas won two honorable mentions at the 2015 Romero Awards Breakfast, recognizing excellence in casino marketing. The Cannery was honored for its charitable gala and employee volunteer efforts for “Together We Can,” which raised more than $100,000 for Three Square Food Bank, and for its “Points to Prizes” program, a gift program for players.

Verizon expanded its antenna system inside the Las Vegas Convention Center to handle more calls and data. The company added permanent cell sites on Boulder Highway and a fleet of mobile cell sites for use during major events.

Aristocrat’s Heart of Vegas app is available on Android. It features 11 games found in Las Vegas and around the world, with several more games slated to be released soon.

The Iron Yard opened at 1112 S. Casino Center, Las Vegas. The technology training school is the largest code school in the world, where students are trained to build software and launch careers in technology.

The Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City won a HealthInsight Quality Award for ranking in the top 25 percent of performers nationally, based on MDS 3.0 Quality Measures from Nursing Home Compare and for demonstrating a successfully implemented quality improvement program.

Pawn Plaza is adding Inna Gadda di Pizza and Pawn Donut & Coffee to its roster of eateries. 34th Floor Hospitality manages both ventures.

Ulta Beauty opened at 6740 N. Durango Drive, Las Vegas.

Sunrise Hospital is the only facility in the region with two dedicated electrophysiology laboratories. Doctors recently performed the first ablation procedure in the hospital’s $1.2 million lab. Doctors use EP tests and labs to better understand the heart’s electrical activity and the nature of abnormal heart rhythms.

Richmond American Homes bought a third parcel of land at Cadence, Henderson’s newest planned community. The parcel encompasses 23 acres and includes 131 lots for the builder. Richmond American Homes plans to build a total of 352 homes on 57 acres at Cadence.

The Habit Burger Grill opened at 365 Hughes Center Drive, Las Vegas.

Frank’s Auto Body was certified by Assured Performance, a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization, for maintaining the right tools, equipment, training and facilities needed to repair participating automaker-brand vehicles according to the manufacturer’s specifications.

GR|PR is the public relations agency of record for Rosallie “Le French Café,” 6090 S. Rainbow Blvd., Las Vegas. Rosallie serves coffee, tea, French breads, pastries, salads and sandwiches.

StorageOne opened at 3435 S. Decatur Blvd., Las Vegas. It rents U-Haul trucks, trailers and support items, and sells boxes.

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