Community Corner
🌱 Strange Brew Festival + Wild Island Waterpark Opening
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Reno.
Happy Thursday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know going on locallytoday.
First, today's weather:
Sunshine; breezy in the p.m.. High: 78 Low: 37.
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Here are the top 3 stories today in Reno:
- Are you looking for something fun to do this weekend to celebrate American Craft Beer Week? If so, look no further than the Strange Brew Festival. It takes place inside The Brewer's Cabinet at 475 S. Arlington Avenue from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. At the event, "fifteen local and five home breweries will be there with some of their most unusual blends for people to try." Make sure to get your tickets now! (KOLO)
- Summer is approaching quickly, and we know that everyone is excited to celebrate the warm weather. Try cooling off from the skyrocketing heat at the Wild Island's waterpark in Sparks. Wild Island has announced that their first day of the season will take place this weekend on Saturday, May 21 at 11:00 a.m. To learn more about the waterpark and its amenities, please check out their site. (KRNV)
- Are you looking to find a new home in the Reno area? Patch and Redfin have got you covered. This week they have found two open houses for you to attend! There is a beautiful 1,444-square-foot home with two beds and two baths that you have to check out. For more details on how to attend the open houses, please read the full article. (Reno Patch)
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Today in Reno:
- Sit & Fit at Dick Taylor Memorial Park (9:00 AM)
- Senior Artists Exhibit & Show at McKinley Arts and Culture (9:00 AM)
From my notebook:
- The Lost Dogs, Cats & Pets of Reno is asking for your help in spreading the word for Baby Or Nexko! Baby Or Nexko was lost on May 16 near Moana and Lakeside. (Facebook)
- Western Nevada Performing Arts is inviting you to join the studio's Hip Hop classes today. Limited spots are available and payment is cash-only. (Instagram)
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Events:
- Taxes in Retirement Seminar on 5/24 & 5/25 (May 24)
- Reno Food & Drink Week (June 1)
- Sparks Food & Drink Week (June 8)
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You're all caught up for today. I'll see you around!
— 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!