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Spooky Events for Halloween

Written by: Farah Vitale Trick-or treating isn’t the only! There are tons of fun events in the area for the scariest time of the year. There’s everything from bar crawls, nightclub costume parties to costume balls. It’s time to get pretty creative and start costume shopping. It’ll be an exciting Halloween with these events ahead and plenty more to…

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Unique Pumpkin Recipes to Try this Season

Pumpkin is arguably the flavor of Fall and not only for dessert! Pumpkin isn’t only for desert lovers, there’s tons of dishes you can make with your favorite delicious ingredient. Here’s a few you might not have tried yet: Harvest Pumpkin Soup: 2 tbsp. unsalted butter 1 large potato 1 large onion 4½ c. chicken broth…

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UNR Offers “Start a Food Business Workshop”

Written by: Farah Vitale The UNR Cooperative Extension is offering a workshop on how to start your own food business. The class will give key points on how to make and sell different food items and run a business. We’re in a period where more growers are starting to make and sell food items. People want…

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New Plan for Park Lane Mall Lot

Written by: Farah Vitale Nine years later, Reno’s latest transformation is underway. The vacant lot, where Park Lane Mall used to be, finally has a plan for development. The buyers of the lot, Reno Land Inc., are going to build housing, business space and office space. City Council is helping Reno Land Inc. examine different…

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More Flights are Good News for Economy

Written by: Farah Vitale The Reno-Tahoe International Airport has added a new flight going to Long Beach, California, which is a sign that the region is expanding. It doesn’t seem like a big deal but new air services mean that both business and tourism are growing. Flights are only selected when they are considered necessary and…

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New Sidewalk Art Around Reno

Written by: Farah Vitale Reno is filling the sidewalks with art. The projects created by the City of Reno are create a sense of movement and vibrancy to Reno. The goal is to add as much artwork to the city as possible. In August, local artist, Bahareh Shahrabi Farahani painted murals on the sidewalks near…

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Teleperformance Creates 200 New Jobs For Reno

Written by: Farah Vitale Teleperformance expands to Reno creating 200 new job opportunities for residents. With an increase in home buyers moving to Nevada, this is great news. Teleperformance is the number one company in telephone customer service. The company has 35 sites and 25,000 employees across the United States. They have a total of 192,000…

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Playa Art Park Coming to Reno

Written by: Farah Vitale The Gateway Project has succeeded bringing Burning Man art to Reno. Reno City Council members have agreed to move eight Burning Man sculptures into downtown Reno. The sculptures will take the spots of the recently demolished Golden West Motor Lodge and Heart O’ Town Motel. The Gateway Project initiated the Playa…

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Homeowners Moving Out Of California

Written by: Farah Vitale As the cost of living rises in California, people are on the move to Arizona and Texas for more affordable homes. Results from an analysis by Core Logic show people aren’t buying into the Sunny state. Between 2000 and 2015, 2½ home sellers left California for every 1 out-of-state buyer coming into the state.…

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Great Full Gardens Expands to South Reno

Written by: Farah Vitale South Reno has a new healthy dining option! Midtown Reno favorite, Great Full Gardens, opens the first week of October in the Smith’s center on South Meadows Parkway. The restaurant uses local, organic ingredients to create their unique menu. They offer several different dietary options including: vegan, paleo and gluten-free options.…

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