Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of April.
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🌲 Environment
Waste Management will hold Free Dump Days at the Lockwood on April 17-19 and April 21-26 at its station on 2700 E.
Mustang Road, operating Tuesday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.—the free event is limited to residents of Reno, Sparks, unincorporated Washoe and Storey County.
🏈 Sports
The Tahoe Knight Monsters lost the first game against the Utah Grizzlies at the Maverick Center and extended their losing streak to three games - power play issues affected their play throughout.
They will try to reverse the trend on Saturday at 6:10 p.m. by playing again against the Grizzlies.
On Saturday, Cristian Mena led the Reno Aces to a 6 to 1 win over the Tacoma Rainiers at Greater Nevada Field by pitching six effective innings with five strikeouts.
Ildemaro Vargas hit his first home run of the season and the team will look to clinch the series in Sunday's finale at 1:05 p.m.
🎉 Sparks Events
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Lit Thursdays at the Depot Gallery
6-8 p.m. — The Depot Gallery & Bookstore — Free entry — Connect with fellow writers in a supportive environment for creative collaboration and feedback.
EggFest 2025
10 a.m.-1 p.m. — Shadow Mountain Sports Complex — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled outdoor event for kids with opportunities to volunteer.
Science Distilled: Drive-in for Science
8:30-10:00 p.m. — West Wind El Rancho 4 Drive-In Theater — Members: $5/$10, Nonmembers: $7/$12 — Experience the thrilling journey of NASA astronaut Scott Kelly on a monumental space mission.
Whiff of Spring Fundraising Painting Event
1-4 p.m. — CaiE Oriental Asian Bistro — $39.00 — Enjoy a cheerful painting party while supporting a good cause at a local bistro.
LPGA Amateur Golf Association Scramble Open
May 2-3 — Red Hawk Golf and Resort — Registration required — Compete in a fun Net Scramble event with teams of four women using the Ambrose handicap method.
🏠 Sparks Real Estate
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