by Aleza Freeman | Nov 21, 2023 | COMMUNITY, THINGS TO DO
The Silver State shines brightly in the wintertime thanks to the festive array of holiday light displays. There are so many lights brightening up the sky from Southern to Northern Nevada that Santa and his sleigh are sure to find the way. From drive-through light...
by Aleza Freeman | Oct 27, 2023 | COMMUNITY, THINGS TO DO
October is in the rearview mirror, now it’s time for another month full of fun in Nevada. There are tons of family-friendly activities happening across the Silver State. From cultural celebrations to nonprofit fundraisers, even some early visits from Santa, here are...
by Aleza Freeman | Oct 24, 2023 | COMMUNITY, LOCAL CULTURE and IDENTITY
Nevada became the 36th state in the United States on October 31, 1864. It’s an accomplishment worthy of celebration, commemorated in cities throughout the Silver State, on the last Friday of October every year. Parades. Train Rides. Chilli Cookoffs. Drilling contests....
by Aleza Freeman | Sep 12, 2023 | COMMUNITY, LOCAL CULTURE and IDENTITY
The Silver State has welcomed Hispanic Americans since its Old West beginnings with Spanish-speaking miners in Virginia City among the state’s first pioneers. Today more than 30 percent of Nevada’s population is Hispanic, according to the US Census Bureau. As the...
by Aleza Freeman | Aug 9, 2023 | COMMUNITY, INFRASTRUCTURE COMMUNITY, LOCAL NEWS
Buckle your seatbelts. The next phase of a billion-dollar transformation to the Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is ready for takeoff. The multi-year infrastructure project, known as MoreRNO, recently entered Phase 2. Passengers can expect to see construction on...