Yearly Archives: 2020
UNR replaces spring break with “reading days”
This week UNR announced the five-day spring break week in 2021 would be replaced with four “reading days” and a fifth non-instructional day.
Reno Little Theater partners to stream A Christmas Carol
Reno Little Theater has partnered with On The Stage to stream "A Christmas Carol" for audiences this holiday season.
Reno-area teacher shortage extends distance learning
The Washoe County School Board has decided to extend distance learning for middle and high schools in the Reno area until at least Jan. 19 partly because of a shortage of teachers.
Reno to get more affordable housing for seniors
The Reno City Council on Wednesday agreed to transfer 4 acres of land to a developer who plans to build affordable senior housing.
El distrito escolar enfrenta críticas continuas por prohibir Las Vidas Negras Importan en las aulas
Los estudiantes y los defensores de la comunidad continúan criticando a los administradores de las escuelas del condado de Washoe por la falta de acción en apoyo a los movimientos Las Vidas Negras Importan y LGBTQ+.
Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® releases November 2020 Existing Home Sales Report (sponsored)
SPONSORED: The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® released its November 2020 report on existing home sales in Reno/Sparks and Fernley, including median sales price and the number of home sales in the region.
As COVID-19 cases rise, Reno-Sparks consumers’ spending slows down
On-again, off-again consumers in Reno and Sparks appear to be hitting the brakes again, cutting back their spending as the number of COVID-19 cases reported in the region rises.
COVID-19: 50 deaths already in December
Two weeks into December, 50 people have already passed away from COVID-19 in Washoe County and cases continue to surge post-Thanksgiving holiday.
School board delays return to in-person learning, revisits budget concerns and sex education
School district trustees voted to keep secondary students on distance learning well into January due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns.
My Golf Passport expands access to region’s golf courses, proceeds to nonprofit (sponsored)
SPONSORED: My Golf Passport offers discounts at Reno-area golf courses, restaurants and distilleries while benefitting First Tee of Northern Nevada.