Good morning, Sparks.

Catholic Charities is temporarily closing its St. Vincent's Food Pantry on Fourth Street this week — community members should seek alternative food assistance until further notice.

Last Saturday, local nonprofits and the Walmart Heart program hosted Davey's Day to honor Davey who has Down syndrome—featuring a $500 shopping spree and a surprise movie screening of Captain America: Civil War at the national bowling stadium.

Reno Ice held a party on Sunday at its South Reno rink to mark its five-year anniversary, as local hockey players and families gathered to celebrate the growing community of the sport.

Sage Ridge School invited parents to a workshop on stress and anxiety management to help support student well-being.

On Thursday, the District Board of Health approved a modernized EMS contract with REMSA Health in Washoe County to boost patient care + transparency.

The agreement includes five-year reviews and annual performance assessments to maintain a stable, accountable service.

Sparks Boulevard will have one lane each direction between Baring Boulevard and Prater Way starting today, so drivers should allow extra travel time for roadwork.

New Year's Eve Celebration with Champagne

6:00-11:59 PM — Gambi's Restaurant — No cover charge — Celebrate the New Year with live piano music and complimentary champagne.