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Climate change may spark serial Washoe wildfires

September 28, 2020 Frank X. Mullen 1

Within 20 years, northern Washoe County may be the epicenter of persistent wildfires driven by increased temperatures and prevalent drought brought about by climate change. That prediction is among several grim conclusions based on an […]

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Pandemic Chronicles: Virus spikes in Washoe, state

September 27, 2020 Frank X. Mullen 0

Nevada and Washoe County last week experienced spikes in COVID-19 cases that health officials attributed to gatherings over the Labor Day weekend, Sept. 5th through 7th. And the state and county are gearing up to […]

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Live theater: the curtain also rises

September 26, 2020 Frank X. Mullen 1

The curtains of local performing arts theaters fell in March, but for the last six months their companies have been busy backstage and online creating, streaming, pivoting, restructuring, evolving. And, most importantly, making sure live […]

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Dennis Myers inducted into Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame

September 24, 2020 Frank X. Mullen 5

Former Reno News & Review news editor and reporter Dennis Myers, who died last year at age 70, has been inducted into the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame. The Nevada Press Association announced Sept. 24 […]

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Reno group protests child sex trafficking

September 21, 2020 Frank X. Mullen 10

On a recent Saturday afternoon, a man holding an American flag and speaking through a bullhorn led a procession of children and adults on a short march in downtown Reno. The protestors, nearly all unmasked, […]

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Memes don’t define missing kids

September 20, 2020 Frank X. Mullen 0

Some anti-human-trafficking activists quote jaw-dropping statistics to define the scope of the problem and publicize details of horrific individual cases involving children, to evoke outrage and inspire public reaction. The issue of sex trafficking and […]

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Anti-Semitism and white supremacy: history repeats itself?

September 19, 2020 Wenei Philimon 0

Leon Malmed, a Holocaust survivor living in Reno, has for years been speaking about his World War II experiences at local schools and events. Audience members in recent years have asked him if he sees […]

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Some young Nevadans clueless about Holocaust

September 16, 2020 Wenei Philimon 3

Judith Schumer’s parents survived the Holocaust, the systematic murders of European Jews by the Nazis, by leaving Poland and going to Lithuania at the start of World War II. They then got a visa from […]

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Teens’ company provides autism help

September 14, 2020 Frank X. Mullen 0

Five teenagers spent the summer of COVID-19 developing a product that is helping children diagnosed with autism continue therapy sessions at home during the pandemic. The high school students came together online as part of […]

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Trump Train roars into Minden

September 13, 2020 Wenei Philimon 12

“It’s my first Trump rally.” That’s what I tell the lady seated behind me when she asks, “when did you become a conservative?”  She had already posed that question to a man behind me, who […]

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Bars to reopen; eateries hit the streets

September 11, 2020 Frank X. Mullen 2

Reno’s food and beverage industry is fighting its way out of COVID-19’s economic stranglehold. Washoe County’s on-again, off-again bar ban ends next week. And some downtown restaurants will be taking tables to the streets in […]

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The Truckee River needs you

September 9, 2020 Frank X. Mullen 1

The Truckee River cleaned itself for 2 million years and did an outstanding job. Then came “civilization.” The waterway has needed help keeping up appearances – and maintaining its water quality — since the 1860s. […]

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