Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
Good morning, Reno.
🏘️ Community
Washoe County Senior Center in Reno organizes special meals and activities for seniors around Thanksgiving and Christmas to foster community and combat social isolation.
Reno tattoo shops are uniting to gather winter essentials and toys for local children in need through the Motel Kids Benefit, running from November 25 to December 18.
Reno prepares to welcome the holiday season with its annual Christmas tree lighting at City Plaza on November 29, 2024, featuring family-friendly attractions and free public access.
🚧 Accidents
Brown Elementary School in South Reno was evacuated due to a gas smell, with officers currently investigating.
🚨 Crime
Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam highlights a significant increase in scam calls in the region, urging the public to stay vigilant.
📰 Economy
In Reno, starting salaries for police officers, firefighters, and teachers are approximately $69,000, $67,000, and between $46,872 to $58,720 respectively, amid rising living costs.
🎓 Education
The University of Nevada, Reno encourages contributions to its Crowdfund Nevada on Giving Tuesday, Dec.
3, to support over 20 campus initiatives, including a food pantry and student emergency funds.
🏛️ Government
Lakemill Lodge in Reno had its business license suspended until July 2025 following a shutdown due to health and safety violations, but it may reopen sooner if it meets city requirements.
Reno allocates $450,000 for new gunshot detection and surveillance technology to improve police response times and safety in downtown by 2025.
🎉 Reno Events
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26th Annual Scheels Turkey Trot
Experience a festive 10k or 2 Mile run that promotes health and community spirit while benefiting KTMB.
Winter Arts & Gifts Show: A Delightful Craft Extravaganza
Experience a vibrant celebration of creativity and craftsmanship at the Winter Arts & Gifts Show, featuring unique and handcrafted artworks, jewelry, home decor, and more from talented artisans.
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
Experience the captivating Mannheim Steamroller Christmas performance, featuring over 15 musicians and dazzling multimedia effects, bringing the spirit of the season to life.
Christmas on Ice in Reno
Experience a magical live performance of Christmas on Ice with opportunities for meet and greet and VIP ticket packages at the Eldorado Showroom.
Waterways: An Art Exhibition by Ashley Gottlieb
Experience an abstract exploration of water-themed landscapes through the evocative paintings of Reno-based artist Ashley Gottlieb at the Northwest Reno Library.
108th Annual California Cattlemen's Association and California Cattlewomen's Convention
Experience the 108th Annual California Cattlemen’s Association and Cattlewomen’s Convention featuring industry discussions, networking opportunities, and a tradeshow at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno.
Siamsa: A Festive Celtic Celebration
Experience an enchanting holiday musical featuring International Irish Dance Champions and a talented cast of dancers that the entire family will adore.
A New London Christmas Carol
Experience an original musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic 'A Christmas Carol' in the heart of Reno.
King Lil G Live in Concert
Experience a thrilling performance by King Lil G live at the Cypress in Reno.
Reno Phil: Spirit of the Season Featuring Circus Arts
Experience the enchanting blend of circus performances and holiday classics with the Reno Phil Orchestra & Chorus at this family-friendly event.
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