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Sparks
Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents can collect free salvaged bricks from the demolished Historic Southern Pacific Railroad machine shop at Cottonwood Park on Spice Island Drive. Reno Gazette-Journal
- ➤ Makayla Hardy interviews riders at the Biggest Little Bike Park about their concerns regarding its forthcoming renovation. KTVN
- ➤ Nevada will provide the 2025 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, with residents encouraged to create ornaments reflecting the state's theme 'Starry Skies to Neon Lights—Spirit of the Silver State'. News4
- ➤ City council members from Reno and Sparks will shave their heads to support the Northern Nevada Children's Cancer Foundation. KTVN
- ➤ Options Veterinary Clinic is providing free spay and neuter services in March for pets of the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony residents, with limited transportation available for those in need. KTVN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A head-on collision on McCarran Blvd resulted in three hospitalizations, with two ejected from their vehicle; speed and impairment were not factors. KTVN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Washoe County man was sentenced to 90 years in prison for child pornography charges, with eligibility for parole after 36 years. FOX Reno
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A non-profit is hosting an Open Mic night to celebrate World Music Therapy Day. KTVN
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Aspire Women's Event - Sparks, NV
Aspire is an engaging one-night event for women featuring a combination of laughter, learning, and music with performances by a Bible teacher, comedian, and musician.
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13th Annual Leprechaun Race - Family Friendly 5K
The Leprechaun Race is a family-friendly 5K event taking place in the Midtown and Wells Avenue districts, making it suitable for both new and experienced runners.
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Free App Development Workshop for Children in Sparks, NV
A hands-on workshop aimed at educating children aged 7-14 about app development, featuring interactive activities and sessions for parents.
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Narcotics Anonymous Meeting
7-8 p.m. — American Legion Post 1 — Free entry — Attend this open meeting for those seeking help with drug addiction through discussion and support.
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