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🌱 Suspects Wanted For Burglaries + UNR Awarded For Safety Program
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Reno.
Happy Wednesday, neighbors! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.
First, today's weather:
Sunny and beautiful. High: 68 Low: 40.
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Here are the top 3 stories today in Reno:
- Reno and Sparks Police Department investigators are asking for the public's help in identifying people involved in a series of burglaries. The investigation has been ongoing since the early months of 2021. According to reports, these burglaries have been taking place at various restaurants and bars. If you or anyone you know has any further information, please contact the authorities. (KOLO)
- The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) has been selected to receive the American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Chemical Health and Safety's SafetyStratus College and University Health and Safety Award for 2022. The award-winning application went above and beyond in terms of the award criteria which is the reasoning for the selection. For full details about the award, please read the full article. (Nevada Today)
- The pandemic has changed the lives of many within the past two years. According to a marriage and family therapist practicing in Reno, it has brought on more than the eyes can see. Since the start of the pandemic, Jill Pellicciarini, MFT, has been booked with multiple families and couples trying to navigate these challenges. To learn more about this topic, please check out the full article. (KRNV)
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Today in Reno:
- Learn and Make in the Quad: Sublimation Printing at Downtown Reno Library (3:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- The Washoe County Library is having a book sale from Apr. 9 to 17! It will be located inside the Reno Town Mall. Check it out! (Instagram)
- The Nevada Museum of Art is showcasing an article that honors Jean LaMarr's groundbreaking work. If you are interested, please make sure to check the post. (Facebook)
- The SPCA of Northern Nevada is asking you to join it for Thrifty Thursday! You will be able to explore two floors of gently used clothing, home goods, pet supplies, and more. (Facebook)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Wednesday. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with a new 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!