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Get Active for Thanksgiving
Written By: Farah Vitale Get your Thanksgiving holiday off to a healthy start this year! We all love indulging on a huge Thanksgiving feast so to balance it out, start the day off with a run. Join in on one of the two special Turkey day races! These are great races to do with the…
Read MoreYarn Store Gives Back to Kids Affected by Hurricane Harvey
Written By: Farah Vitale After the tragic result of Hurricane Harvey, a yarn store in Reno is trying to help. The store, Jimmy Beans Wool, has partnered with Blue Skies Fibers, to sell Royal Petite Knit Kits and create teddy bears. Every kit that is sold raises $10 to The Knowledge Is Power Program and gives a bear to…
Read MoreThanksgiving Side Dishes You Have to Try
Written By: Farah Vitale Thanksgiving is coming up! We found some of the so-called proclaimed “best side dishes of all time” for Thanksgiving dinner. Try them out, we think they will be well worth the shot! Chanterelle and Green Bean “Un-Casserole” This is a fresh take on the Thanksgiving green bean casserole, without the processed…
Read MoreHard Water House Has Over 140 Whiskeys to Try
Written By: Farah Vitale If you haven’t already, you should check out Hard Water House in South Reno. Dennis Banks is a builder, shopping center owner and restaurant owner. He opened Hard Water House earlier this year in South Reno. This restaurant is a tribute to his love of whiskey, cigars, food and brown spirits.…
Read MoreMt. Rose Ski Resort is Open Thanks to Snow Machines
Written By: Farah Vitale Mt. Rose is the first ski resort to open this season and it’s all thanks to the help of snow machines! It only costs $20 for adults and $10 for kids 15 and under. The kickoff ran both Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. Right now most of the snow…
Read MoreNew Bar Called Press Start is Opening Up
Written By: Farah Vitale Press Start is a new bar with a lots of arcade games and fun, located in Midtown! The bar has many classic arcade games and is set up to make you feel like a kid again. The owners spent months researching other bars with a similar concept to make sure this…
Read MoreStart to Winterize Your Home
Written By: Farah Vitale It’s time to start preparing your home for the winter! Winterizing your home will help keep your house cozy and help prevent damage from the cold weather and ice. It will also help reduce your heating bills. A win-win. First step is to winterize your gas furnace. Make sure the area…
Read MoreThe Food Banks Need Your Help
Written By: Farah Vitale The Food Bank of Northern Nevada and other local food banks have seen a decrease in donations recently. The holidays are coming soon and they need more people to donate. St. Vincent’s Food Pantry, which is run by Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada, is also struggling. They are disheartened by the…
Read MorePumpkin Recipes You Have to Try
Tis’ the season of pumpkin! Here’s some tasty pumpkin recipes we found that you might not have tried yet! Get your friends and family together for some baking! Pumpkin Butterscotch Muffins Ingredients: 1 1/2 c. flour 3/4 c. sugar 1 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. kosher salt 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/4…
Read MoreSprouts Framer’s Market is Open for Business
Written By: Farah Vitale The new Sprouts Farmers Market is open on South Meadows Parkway! The store has 18,000, products (many of them organic) that range from produce and meats to vitamins and supplements. There is also prepared foods and packaged goods. The best part about shopping there? All of the awesome samples! Sprouts Farmer’s Market allows you sample…
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