Our Top 3 Favorite Fall Activities
Written By: Farah Vitale Embrace the fall weather and stay outdoors! Living near Lake Tahoe means there are plenty of outdoor sports and activities to partake in. Tis’ the season for chilled fresh air and enjoying the outdoors! UNR Fall Football Games Cheer on the Wolfpack as we head into fall football season! Bring the family to…
Read MoreCruise Through Tahoe
Written By: Farah Vitale Enjoy the breathtaking beauty and luxury of Lake Tahoe with a cruise! The ship is called the Dixie II and daytime and dinner cruises are available year round. It travels from Zephyr Cove to Emerald Bay and back. People from all over the world will be traveling beside you on this perfect…
Read MoreReno is a Hotspot for Dining
Written By: Farah Vitale Reno is becoming the new Foodie capitol! The city is booming with many unique dining options and top notch chefs like Mark Estee. Esquire magazine named Campo, one of their Best New Restaurants in America for 2012. Downtown and Midtown Reno prospers as new local spots open with unique menu items…
Read MoreTake the Perfect Fall Hike
Written By: Farah Vitale Make the most of Fall and take a colorful hike this season! There are some fun and eye-catching hikes to take on in the Lake Tahoe area. Before the snow comes, be sure to take your family and friends out on a fun hike with an amazing view. Hope Valley Trail…
Read MoreOctober is Careers in Construction Month
Written by: Farah Vitale Governor Sandoval announced October is now “Careers in Construction” month for Nevada. There will be a special Career Day for the first time ever for Washoe County middle and high schools. The job fair was at the Reno Livestock Event Center on Oct. 25th all day long. The state wants people to…
Read MoreBag For Apples with the Food Bank
Written by: Farah Vitale Volunteering is getting way more creative! The Food Bank of Northern Nevada will hold “Baggin for Apples” on October 27th. Volunteers dress up in costume, paint faces, play games and help bag apples for those in need. All kids 10 years old and older are welcome so enjoy the Halloween celebration with…
Read MoreSpooky 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…
Read MoreUnique 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…
Read MoreUNR 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…
Read MoreNew 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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