Community News
Enjoy a Halloween Full of Spooky Events
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…
Read MoreBe a Part of Super Pet Adoption Day
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…
Read MoreCheck Out Cheetahs and Tigers at Animal Ark
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…
Read MoreApple Reveals Bigger Store
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…
Read MoreGrocery Shopping Just Got Way Easier With Instacart
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…
Read MoreHomegrown Gastropub Joins Midtown
Written By: Farah Vitale The food truck Homegrown Gastropub is turning into a new restaurant in Midtown! The space at 719 S. Virginia St., formerly occupied by the original Sup location 10 years ago, will continue to stay in the food business. Midtown Eats used to occupy the spot and most recently, Midtown Tacos. They…
Read MoreL & L Hawaiian Barbecue Opening Second Location
Written By: Farah Vitale L & L Hawaiian Barbecue is expanding in the city! They are debuting a second Reno location at 4978 S. Virginia St. It will be right next door to Big 5 Sporting Goods in the Coliseum Meadows center in South Reno. The cool Hawaiian spot will be serving plate lunch, saimin, loco…
Read MoreThe New Food Capital Keeps Growing
Written By: Farah Vitale As we know, food is a huge part of Reno! Stay tuned for some fun new eateries around town to grub on. Reno’s economy is booming and the new foodie capitol is only getting bigger! Here’s some food and drink spots opening soon to stay tuned for: Arario – This will be…
Read MoreHere’s How to Watch the Solar Eclipse in Reno
Written By: Farah Vitale Get ready star gazers! The Great American Eclipse is on August 21st. It will cover about 85% of the sun in the Reno area and completely cover it in parts of Oregon. The last American total eclipse was in 1979 but did not reach coast to coast. The United States is the…
Read MoreSports Complex Coming to South Reno
Written by: Celeste Harper Great news for the Reno indoor soccer community: in 2018, the second location of Reno Sportsdome will be opening in the South Meadows area! The second location will be 120,000 sqft of indoor turf and courts. Reno Sportsdome decided to expand to South Reno due to full leagues and high usage year round. “We reach capacity in the…
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