Entertainment
VIDEO: Northern Nevada International Dragon Boat Festival 2019
The Dragon Boat Festival is back for 2019. It takes place from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Sparks Marina on Saturday, August 17, 2019. [More.]
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TMWA: Resource Planning for The Future (Video)
SPONSORED: Truckee Meadows Water Authority’s John Enloe explains how TMWA plans its resources for the future. [More.]
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The Abbi Agency Achieves Fourth Consecutive Placement on Inc. 5000
SPONSORED: The Abbi Agency has been listed as one of Inc. Magazine’s “Inc. 5000” for the fourth consecutive year. [More.]
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Alpine Academy: A Safe Place to Learn
College-prep charter school Alpine Academy has an exceptional graduation rate. Not only that, but more than 40 percent of its most recent graduating class earned an advanced diploma and received a Millenium Scholarship. [More.]
Arts
Reno Student Wins World Martial Arts Championship
The martial arts championship was won by Yani Cancino, 11, from Reno. She has trained and competed for five years to win the top prize. [More.]
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Airport Deemed a “Safe Place” for Abuse, Sex Trafficking Victims
The Children’s Cabinet will help the airport in handling youth who are running away from an abusive household or a human trafficker. [More.]
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Reno Public Market Announces Demolition Timeline
SPONSORED: Reno Public Market has announced its plans for demolition of their current site as they begin construction for the new Midtown shopping, dining and gathering space slated to open in 2020. [More.]
Entertainment
T-Pain Brings A-game to LEX
By Cameron Hawkins R&B Superstar T-Pain brought his A-game to LEX Nightclub at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino on August 10, 2019. The GRAMMY award-winning singer is most popularly known for songs like “I’m [More.]
Education
Federal Program Gives Local Students Free Breakfasts and Lunches at More Schools
The Washoe County School District announced today that more students will be given free lunches and breakfasts at area schools this academic year. [More.]
Education
“Reno Quality of Life” is Wrong About School District Again (Opinion)
Paul White of Reno Quality of Life published an article that was critical of the Washoe County School District, and it is filled with inaccurate comments. Richard Jay responds. [More.]