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Saturday, November 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • City of Reno held its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Festival at Reno City Plaza on November 28, bringing locals together to celebrate the start of the holiday season.  2NEWS
  • PBS Reno launched its fifth Better Together Challenge to support two local nonprofits — a program to help boost local services — and the station plans similar projects in coming years.  2NEWS
  • Reno organizers announced that the 33rd Annual Share Your Christmas food drive will begin in two weeks—on December 12—and will collect food donations to support local families during the holiday season.  2NEWS

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Sinbad’s Hot Dogs in Sparks made progress fixing damage after a truck crashed into its storefront on Monday—owner Kristine Maioli said cleanup continues and repairs on a key beam will determine when the popular eatery reopens.  2NEWS
  • A driver suffered a medical episode and crashed into Sinbad's Hot Dogs — a longtime Sparks staple — on Monday, and the restaurant is now planning its next steps after the accident.  2NEWS

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Shop Small Saturday in Midtown offers many deals and a scavenger hunt—local shops plan to bring special offers and engaging activities to boost small business support in the area.  2NEWS
  • Northern Nevadans crowded Meadowood Mall on Black Friday to find good deals—local shoppers like Benito Cortez drove in for hoodies and shirts while families visited stores such as Bed Bath & Beyond to see items in person.  KRNV

CRIME NEWS

  • Reno Police advised shoppers to hide their purchases—by placing them in trunks and out of sight—to prevent theft and scams during Black Friday sales.  2NEWS

HEALTH NEWS

  • Food safety experts remind Reno residents to store and reheat leftovers properly to reduce the risk of foodborne illness. They recommend cooling leftovers quickly and heating them to the right temperature—steps that help ensure meals are safe to eat.  2NEWS
  • Health care professionals noted that viral infections typically increase during the holiday season—residents are encouraged to watch for symptoms and seek care as needed.  2NEWS
  • Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District warned pet owners to clean their pets' paws with a damp towel after walks as salt and ice melt can cause irritation. It also advised that pets be brought inside when it is cold and that outdoor pets have a safe, draft-free enclosure — a dry spot to keep them warm and away from dangerous chemicals.  2NEWS

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • Construction began on November 28 on the 4th Street Project— a low-income housing initiative designed to offer more affordable options for local families.  2NEWS

SPORTS NEWS

  • Boreal Mountain Resort opened for the winter season on Friday, November 28, and its ski lifts ran all day—setting the stage for a busy season on the slopes.  2NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Jingle Bell Rock Performance

    1-2:30 p.m. — Eldorado Showroom — Tickets required — Experience festive rock music live at the Eldorado Hotel Casino Reno.

    Sun, 11/30/25

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  • 109th Annual CCA/CCW Convention

    Dec 3-5 — Atlantis Casino Resort Spa — Registration fee applicable — Engage with industry leaders at this significant cattle convention.

    Wed, 12/3/25

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  • Siamsa – A Celtic Christmas

    7:00 – 8:30 PM — Grand Theater — Family-friendly show — Experience the magic of Celtic traditions through exceptional dance and music this holiday season.

    Thu, 12/4/25

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  • Yuri Concert Experience

    8:00-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic sounds of Yuri, a Latin pop legend with four decades of unforgettable hits.

    Fri, 12/5/25

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  • Jingle Bell Rock Concert

    4:00-5:30 p.m. — Eldorado Showroom — Ticket purchase required — Celebrate the holiday season with a festive concert featuring classic rock and roll versions of your favorite Christmas songs.

    Sat, 12/6/25

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  • Colbie Caillat & Gavin DeGraw Christmas Tour 2025

    8-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — $ — Celebrate the season with holiday hits and timeless classics performed live by Colbie Caillat and Gavin DeGraw.

    Sun, 12/7/25

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  • Mint Field Concert

    8-10 p.m. — The Holland Project — $12 – $15 — Mexico City band Mint Field blends unique sounds for an engaging live performance.

    Thu, 12/11/25

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  • Jamey Johnson Concert

    7-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Tickets available — Experience a powerful night of country music with award-winning artist Jamey Johnson.

    Fri, 12/12/25

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  • Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl

    4:30-9 p.m. — West 2nd Street Karaoke Bar — Ticket required — Celebrate the holiday season with a festive pub crawl in your ugliest sweater, complete with games and prizes.

    Sat, 12/13/25

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  • The Nutcracker Performance

    3:00 – 4:30 PM — Grand Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magical journey of Clara and her nutcracker in this enchanting ballet classic.

    Sun, 12/14/25

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