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Monthly Archives: June, 2014

Photo exhibit and sale featuring Jerry Fenwick runs through Sept. 27 at the Nevada Historical Society

RENO, Nev. -- Sitting on a wooden stool more than 60 years ago, award-winning Reno photographer Jerry Fenwick watched his father navigate his darkroom,...

Free History Gallery Tours every Wednesday in July at the Nevada Historical Society

The Nevada Historical Society will offer free History Gallery Tours from 10 to 11 a.m. and from 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays in July....

University’s new Earthquake Engineering Lab celebrates grand opening

The move is complete and experiments are underway in the University of Nevada, Reno’s new Earthquake Engineering Laboratory. The College of Engineering hosted a...

Summer of Sustainability kicks off with student art installation

More than 100 works of art made of 80 percent reused or recycled materials by local artists, primarily University and high school art students,...

Fire restrictions begin today in the Lake Tahoe Basin

South Lake Tahoe, Calif.--Beginning Thursday, June 26, 2014, fire restrictions go into effect in the Lake Tahoe Basin.  Campfires and charcoal barbecues will be...

“Growing Citrus” seminar hosted by Moana Nursery

Nothing smells better than a lemon or lime tree in flower on your patio during the summer, or matches the excitement of picking your...

New state belt buckle debuts at Reno Rodeo

NEVADA 150 NEWS -- In commemoration of Nevada’s 150th birthday, Sesquicentennial belt buckles made their debut at the 95th Reno Rodeo June 19-28, 2014....

Pond and garden railroad tour to benefit ALS of Nevada

Visit more than 25 of Northern Nevada’s most ponds and garden railroads during a two-day Water & Rails Pond and Garden Railroad Tour on July...

Reno chef donates thousands of dollars to local non-profits

Mark Estee, local chef restaurateur, recently won Guy’s Grocery Games on the Food Network, bringing home $10,500 for three nonprofit organizations.Estee will split winnings equally...

Black Rock Press poets celebrate new works at Sundance Books and Music

Wednesday, July 2, Sundance Books and Music hosts a reading and book signing event celebrating two new collections of poetry from Black Rock Press:...

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