Monthly Archives: December, 2019
Reno’s Winter Light Festival (subscriber content)
The City of Reno held a larger, extended winter light festival this year. The event was spread throughout downtown for the past week.
13 things to do this week in the Reno area
This week in Reno you can find unique gifts at a holiday market, wake up with a run followed by free coffee, and enjoy a poetry slam and live music, among other events.
Report: Nearly half of Reno-area workers hold low-wage jobs (subscriber content)
Reno has a slightly higher percentage of low-wage workers than the rest of the country.
Amodei sounds off about big issues
Nevada Congressman Mark Amodei talked with This is Reno about a number of issues related to the greater Reno area.
Marianarchy benefit concert this weekend
The Marianarchy Winter Ball, a fundraiser for a local family with high medical bills, is Friday, Dec. 13 and Saturday Dec. 14 at Jub Jub’s Thirst Parlor.
Throwing Shade: A city ordinance change will reduce public input on luxury hotel project (updated)
Critics say a change to a city ordinance regarding parks and plaza shading would remove public input on a 20-story hotel and office building across from Wingfield Park.
Pedestrian Safety: It’s Up to Us (Opinion)
(OPINION) Pedestrian fatalities are nothing new for the Biggest Little City, but it does feel like it's something that's increasing, especially as our population continues to grow.
Sky Tavern needs ski instructors
Sky Tavern, the largest volunteer-run ski training center in the United States, is looking for more ski instructors.
Warren visits Reno, talks housing
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) hosted a town-hall meeting and press conference Tuesday evening during her fourth trip to northern Nevada during the 2020 presidential campaign.
New sculptures arrive at downtown park
The City of Reno is installing new sculptures at Bicentennial Park in downtown Reno.
