Got Library Fines? Donate to the Food Bank Instead
Written By: Farah Vitale The Washoe County Library wants you to settle your fines with donations to the Food Bank rather than pay. There will be barrels available at every library location for you to donate. So if your realizing you have some unpaid fines on overdue books, stop by the library and donate bring cans…
Read MoreLearn about Local Craft Beer With the Booze Bus
Written By: Farah Vitale Get ready to ride the Reno Booze Bus! Schedule a tour on a Saturday and explore the craft beer and distillery scene in Reno and Sparks. The tour lasts four hours and makes stops at three different craft breweries or distilleries. You’ll get a chance to meet the different pioneers that…
Read MoreCrafted Palette Combines Art and Recyling
Written By: Farah Vitale Recycling art is the new trend! Crafted Palette, a local business that lets customers paint while they sip on wine or coffee, had a great idea. The shop ended up having a ton of leftover canvases of art. So they came up the idea to cut up the old canvases and turn…
Read MoreSpring Interior Design Trends
Written By: Farah Vitale Spring is finally here! Now it’s time to update your home with the latest looks in interior design. Here’s the current spring design trends you have to try: Marble Mosaic Terrazzo is an exciting trend to try especially as the marble trend has been incredibly popular. Terrazzo is cheaper and…
Read MoreVet Receives Free Home After Struggle With PTSD
Written By: Farah Vitale The Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals (VAREP) gave a Reno vet a newly remodeled home mortgage free. Sergeant Leif Apag served in the army for six years and did a tour in Iraq. When he came home from his time serving, he suffered from PTSD and had some financial troubles. His…
Read MoreThe Depot Wins Gold in the Craft Beer Awards
Written By: Farah Vitale The Depot took home three awards from the 2017 Best of Craft Beer Awards. They won a gold medal, the BOCBA’s highest honor, for The Highlander Scotch Ale. The won silver medals for their Return of the Viking Barleywine and The Milk Man Stout. They beat hundreds of brews all over…
Read MoreFun Spring Events Coming Up
Written By: Farah Vitale This weather is warming up and it’s the perfect time to get outside. Reno has some cool events coming up to enjoy outside with your friends and family! Biggest Little Half Marathon Gear up to run under the Reno Arch! Take part in either a 5k, 10k or half marathon run with…
Read MoreNon-Stop Reno-Chicago Flights Available This Summer
Written By: Farah Vitale United Airlines will be offering non-stop flights from Reno to Chicago this summer. The service will be available 7 days a week starting June 8th. The Reno-Chicago flights will be on Boeing 737’s with 143 seats available. The trip from Reno leave at 11:20 p.m. and will arrive in Chicago at…
Read MoreVeterans Help Veterans For Cycling Program
Written By: Farah Vitale Veterans from the Ride 2 Recovery’s Project HERO Veterans Cycling Program are now helping other vets transition into the community. The program is called Veterans Helping Veterans for Bikes. So a vet from the HERO program is paired with a new vet and together they repair a bike. At the end…
Read MoreBurger Me is Expanding in Reno
Written By: Farah Vitale Burger Me is now moving into South Reno this coming spring. The company will be expanding to the Summit Sierra mall in Reno. The lease is for 2,446 sq. ft. of retail space. This is the third location for Burger Me. The other locations are Northwest Reno and it’s very first location in Truckee,…
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