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Written By: Farah Vitale Halloween is around the corner and there are many ways to spend your month of October including “Halloweekend.” Here are some scary Halloween parties and events you can’t miss: 39th Annual Freaker’s Ball – Get dressed up and enjoy a creepy night full of dancing in Tahoe! There will be $10,000 in cash…

Written By: Farah Vitale Northern Nevada’s animal welfare groups are going to hold “Super Pet Adoption Day” in Reno on Saturday, October 14th. The event is scheduled at Rancho San Rafael Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be dogs, cats and small animals available for you to give a home. The organizations involved…

Written By: Farah Vitale The Mill Street Still and Brew brewery-distillery is one of the few companies across the country to combine the creation of both beer and spirits in one spot. It is the second for Reno, but the only distillery in Nevada to use a vacuum distillation process. The head, Melissa Test originally started brewing for…

Written By: Farah Vitale The Animal Ark wildlife sanctuary and education center has animals including tigers, cheetahs, bears, wolves, birds of prey, big cats, and many other species. The Ark runs across 38 acres of land with trails for people to walk while watching their favorite animals and exotic species roam.  Animals from disadvantaged situations come…

Written By: Farah Vitale Apple is changing the way you shop for their products. They reopened the Reno Apple store at the Summit Sierra Mall. Now the store has classes and lessons for both hardware and software. There are basic product tutorials and Studio Hours for working on multimedia projects. There will also be a special “Teacher…

Written By: Farah Vitale Reno and Tahoe have their own Oktoberfest, filled with German beer and food! On Sept. 23rd, get ready for Oktoberfest games and Bavarian music! The amazing festival helps out the community by donating all proceeds from beer sales to High Sierra Lacrosse Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports student athletes. The…

Written By: Farah Vitale Murals have been spreading throughout Midtown and making their way downtown. The murals are all over the place, covering fences, alleyways and on the walls of businesses. The goal of these murals is to help stop graffiti and give life to our city that is continuing to fill up with amazing art.…

Written By: Farah Vitale Finally, you can have your groceries delivered to your house! Reno and Sparks now have Instacart, an online grocery delivery service. It supports stores like Cash & Carry, Costco, CVS Pharmacy, Natural Grocers, Smith’s, and Smart & Final. You can access Instacart through its app or website, click on the items they want…

Written By: Farah Vitale Reno’s culture has done a 180 and is now a pedestal for art and music. Looking back at Reno over the last five years, the difference between now and then is staggering. Be sure to take full advantage of the beauty throughout our city. Burning Man exhibit at Nevada Museum of Art…

Written By: Farah Vitale  You’re never too young to help fight against cancer! Eight-year-old Peyton Ricciardi has been spending the last few golf seasons at Somersett Golf and Country Club in Northwest Reno raising money. She set up her own stand right between her house and the holes. With the help of her dad, she collects Pro…