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🌱 Protest After Supreme Court Leak + 7-Eleven Robbed In Sparks
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Happy Wednesday, people of Reno! Here's everything you need to know going on in Reno today.
First, today's weather:
Sunshine and warmer. High: 78 Low: 49.
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Here are the top 3 stories in Reno today:
- Due to the recently leaked Supreme Court opinion concerning Roe v. Wade, protestors gathered in downtown Reno yesterday just outside the Federal Courthouse. According to reports, around 75 people showed up for the protest. It was organized and led by Planned Parenthood and Wild West Access Fund of Nevada. Because of this movement, many Nevada lawmakers shared their thoughts on social media. (KOLO)
- Yesterday morning at around 2:00 a.m., a 7-Eleven in the Sparks area was robbed. According to reports, the police department is currently looking for the man who robbed the store. The amount of money that was stolen is unknown. If you know anything about the robbery, please make sure to contact the appropriate authorities. (KOLO)
- Are you looking to find a new home in the Reno area? If so, you are in luck because Patch and Redfin have got you covered. They found all of the best new listings, so you don't have to! There is a beautiful 855-square-foot condo with one bed and one bath that you have to check out. Please make sure to read the full article for a full list of recommendations. (Reno Patch)
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Today in Reno:
- Birds Of Truckee Meadows Webinar: Birding By Ear At Online Location (7:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- Did you know that eight Washoe County Library branches are designated as official Safe Place sites? These sites provide access to immediate help and supportive resources for youth in need. (Instagram)
- The SPCA of Northern Nevada is inviting everyone to Thrifty Thursday this Cinco de Mayo. There will be local food trucks and a chance to win a shopping spree. (Facebook)
- Mother's Day is just around the corner, and the Nevada Museum of Art wants you to be prepared. The museum have some great gifts that any mom would love. Check it out here. (Facebook)
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You're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow for your next update.
— Dominique-Noelle Rafael
About me: Dominique is a self taught UX/UI designer based in Princeton, NJ. She recently graduated from the University of Maryland last spring with a bachelor's degree in Information Science. She is excited to begin working on the Patch newsletter project this year!