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Anna Siefert

When you support a small business, you support a dream. And that’s exactly what Anna Siefert did. It ended up being her passion. She turned her passion into a career of helping others succeed through her work in small business development. However, getting there wasn’t easy, as she encountered some challenges and shifted her career focus.

Anna Siefert2023-10-15T09:18:58-07:00

Juanny Romero

As the Owner/CEO of Mothership Coffee Roasters, Juanny Romero has assembled an ever-expanding group of five specialty coffee shops located in Henderson, Summerlin, and Las Vegas, Nevada. Mothership Coffee is well known for its dedication to quality, ethically sourced beans, and expert roasting.

Juanny Romero2023-10-15T09:16:58-07:00

Dean Nancy Uscher

Dr. Nancy Uscher, as the Dean of UNLV’s College of Fine Arts, certainly knows what she speaks of, but she didn’t share that sentiment during her current tenure at the university. She wrote those prescient words in her high school yearbook when she was just 17.

Dean Nancy Uscher2023-10-15T09:18:07-07:00

Linda Smith

Every city is gifted with people who stand out for what they contribute to their community. Linda Smith goes far beyond most for her accomplishments as a mother, wife, philanthropist, author, fundraiser, public speaker, disability advocate, and storyteller.

Linda Smith2023-10-15T09:16:51-07:00

‘Little Feller’ Lynn Morris

Julia ‘Lynn’ Morris is Las Vegas’s answer to the smallest atomic bomb you didn’t see detonate, but everyone felt her impact. In a town that screams to be seen and where fleeting expressions of outrageousness are commonplace, Morris has been a modest yet enduring powerhouse of art business (and funny business) for over forty years.

‘Little Feller’ Lynn Morris2023-10-15T09:16:48-07:00

Anna Gomes

Nobody does it better than Anna Gomes at her Via Brazil Steakhouse in affluent Summerlin. Walking into the Via Brasil Steakhouse and its highly rated Rodizio dining experience, one cannot help but notice the luminous smile beaming from co-owner and manager Anna Gomes as she approaches guests, exuding the significance of hospitality.

Anna Gomes2023-10-15T09:16:42-07:00

Lynette Chappell

One must wonder about any woman known as the “Evil Queen,” especially since she is a tall, beautiful woman with a commanding appearance and a quick sense of humor. Lynette Chappell, a Las Vegas entertainment royalty member, was so much more than her stage name while performing with Siegfried & Roy, famous Las Vegas illusionists.

Lynette Chappell2024-03-23T16:44:02-07:00

Maggie Arias-Petrel

As a child, Maggie Arias-Petrel had big dreams of becoming a doctor one day. After completing her first semester of medical school, her plans changed. She still wanted to be in the medical field, but more on the administrative side than the clinical side.

Maggie Arias-Petrel2023-10-21T12:56:12-07:00

Matea Mahal Smith Wins Miss Filipina International

Matea Mahal Smith was born in Coral Springs, Florida (with family roots in Pililla, Rizal, Philippines), and recently won the Miss Filipina International 2023 title in a glamorous, top-tier show in the prestigious International Ballroom of The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.

Matea Mahal Smith Wins Miss Filipina International2026-06-22T07:44:31-07:00

Is the U.S. Federal Reserve System Working, or Should It Face Extinction?

The U.S. Central Bank, commonly known as the Federal Reserve Bank, has origins extending back to 1791 when the U.S. Congress chartered The First Bank of the United States. It was the country’s first attempt at a central bank. But in 1811, the charter for the First Bank was not renewed.

Is the U.S. Federal Reserve System Working, or Should It Face Extinction?2026-06-21T23:02:40-07:00
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