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Friday, October 18th, 2024
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire at a Popeyes restaurant in Sparks was quickly controlled with no injuries, and health inspections are pending before it can reopen. KTVN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The new Trader Joe's in Sparks opened on October 17, 2024, attracting large crowds on its first day. Reno Gazette-Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service in Reno warns of a freeze watch affecting parts of northern Nevada and California, with temperatures as low as 25 degrees anticipated, which could harm crops and outdoor plumbing. KTVN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Incumbent Senator Jacky Rosen and Republican challenger Sam Brown debated pressing Nevada issues, notably the economy, housing, and energy policies, with both candidates diverging on abortion rights. KTVN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hurricane Helene impacts lead to a nationwide dialysis supply shortage, with a focus on a Reno couple's struggle to secure necessary treatment supplies. KTVN
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Better Business Bureau provides essential home maintenance tips to prepare for the cold weather, ensuring safety and efficiency. KTVN
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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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Little River Band Concert at Nugget Casino Resort
Experience a live performance by the iconic Little River Band in Sparks, Nevada, at the Nugget Casino Resort.
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