Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Washoe and Douglas Counties in Nevada are hosting a prescription drug take-back event on Saturday, October 19, to allow residents to safely dispose of unused or expired medications. KTVN
- ➤ Trader Joe's is set to open its ninth store in Nevada, located in Sparks, amidst warnings of sub-freezing temperatures affecting the region. KTVN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Sparks City Council meeting on October 14, 2024, included presentations on solar panels, donations to fight opioid addiction, a substantial technology and equipment grant for police, and various appointments and contracts aimed at improving the community. City of Sparks
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Dirty Heads Concert with Sublime With Rome
Experience an exciting live performance by Dirty Heads alongside Sublime With Rome at the Nugget Event Center in Sparks.
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Needle Felted Pumpkins Workshop
Learn to create adorable felt pumpkins perfect for Halloween and Thanksgiving in this engaging workshop designed for beginners.
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Reductive Printing Workshop: Halloween Edition
Experience a creative day of printmaking focused on Halloween themes, where participants will learn to create vibrant prints using the reductive process.
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Glass Fusion Workshop: Crafting Nevada-Inspired Art
Experience the artistry of glass fusion by creating a Nevada-themed suncatcher or yard art piece under the guidance of a skilled artist in a hands-on workshop.
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Sparks Cars & Coffee Monthly Gathering
Experience a vibrant community event dedicated to car enthusiasts and coffee lovers in Sparks.
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Fleas The Season: Reno Punk Rock Flea Market 2024
Experience a vibrant two-day punk flea market featuring a variety of vendors, live bands, kids' activities, and community engagement in a lively indoor venue.
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Durango Fest at Millennium Night Club
Experience an exciting night of music and entertainment at Durango Fest in Sparks, NV.
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Handmade for the Holidays Craft Fair
Experience the creativity of over 45 local artisans and small businesses at this annual holiday craft fair, featuring unique gifts and a raffle to support a local initiative.
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