Yearly Archives: 2020
New directive to allow curbside commerce and alcohol to-go
The City of Reno’s Community Development department released an updated business operations guide, adding interpretations for what are essential and non-essential businesses.
COVID-19 contributing to domestic violence: what to do
As shelter-in-place restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic continue, reports of violence in the home are increasing in some areas.
PODCAST: When do businesses in Reno get to reopen?
COVID-19 continues to weigh heavy not just on the Silver State but around the world. Hundreds of protestors recently took to the streets in Nevada’s capital Carson City.
Home but not alone: Crisis Support Services of Nevada offers supportive, encouraging and free resource (sponsored)
SPONSORED: Crisis Support Services of Nevada wants to remind Nevadans that there are resources available to help them cope and develop strategies to reduce stress of all kinds.
Day 40 – Introducing the six-year-old kid
Karl's 6-year-old-self reads us a letter written to Aunt Lola telling of his weekend adventures to the Tower Theater.
Magazine opposes Reno nonprofit’s use of “entrepreneur”
Entrepreneur, the magazine, doesn’t think that Entrepreneurs Assembly, the Reno-based mentoring group for start-up companies, has the right to use “entrepreneur” in its name.
Putting residents first: Standard Management Company doing its part during a pandemic (sponsored)
Given the current public health outbreak, Standard Management Company (SMC) provides resources and security for both staff members and residents at each Reno and Las Vegas property during this unprecedented time.
“Repeat arson offender” arrested again — for arson
The Reno Fire Department announced today the arrest of Justin Cloughly, 44, for a charge of third-degree arson.
Day 39 – Faded menu redux
Karl gets readers in on the act sharing comments and memories submitted in response to his Day 36 post "Faded Menus."
Community interviews McNeill to fill superintendent vacancy
Tuesday’s virtual town hall presenting Dr. Kristen McNeill as the lone candidate in Washoe County School District’s superintendent search was equal parts job interview and coronavirus response.