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As the calendar year winds down, homeowners have a unique opportunity to reflect on the past year and set the stage for a successful and fulfilling 2025. Whether you’ve spent 2024 tackling renovations, upgrading your landscaping, or simply enjoying the comfort of your home, the end of the year is the perfect time to evaluate your progress and plan ahead.
Nothing shakes up your holiday spirit like the unexpected rumbles of an earthquake! Earlier this month a 5.8 magnitude earthquake near Yerington shook the Reno-Sparks area, serving as a reminder of Nevada’s seismic activity. Did you know Nevada is the U.S.'s third most seismically active state? In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of earthquake preparedness and the role of earthquake insurance in safeguarding your home and family in Northern Nevada.
It might be December but it’s already time to start dreaming of spring and sign up for Washoe Little League. Just around the corner is that magical time when kids grab their gloves, lace up their cleats, and head to the diamond for a season of fun, teamwork, and maybe even some home runs! My family has been part of Washoe Little League for eight years and it's been a wonderful experience. Signing up for Washoe Little League’s Spring Season is your little slugger's first step in an unforgettable adventure. Here’s how to make the process as smooth (and fun) as a perfect pitch.
December is here and with it comes a season of joy, festivities, and holiday-themed events that capture the spirit of the Christmas Season. In this blog, I will highlight some festive family-friendly events around the beautiful Truckee Meadows this December.
In the Truckee Meadows, several organizations and local initiatives welcome donations to help those in need during Thanksgiving and the rest of the holiday season. Donating to local charities during the holidays is a powerful way to give back and ensure everyone in our community can enjoy a warm, nourishing meal. Here are some options for donating food, funds, or volunteer time:
One of our favorite family holiday traditions is the annual Angst Family and Friends Christmas Tree Hunting Adventure. The quest for the perfect Christmas tree is a tradition that truly captures the spirit of the holiday season and every year we look forward to the hunt for our Christmas tree. The nearby Sierra Nevada Mountains provide numerous opportunities for families and individuals to explore the outdoors and enjoy the cherished tradition of finding that special tree to decorate their homes. In this blog, we've compiled a list of where to get your permit for the various places you can go to cut down your own tree.
Are you on the hunt for thrilling Halloween events in Northern Nevada this week? Whether you're seeking spine-chilling scares or fun family-friendly festivities, we've compiled a roundup of events that promise to make your Halloween spooktacular. There's something for everyone to enjoy this Halloween season!
After years of anticipation, the City of Reno has made waves with the grand opening of the new Moana Springs Community Aquatics and Fitness Center. This state-of-the-art aquatic facility it’s a welcomed addition to the community. Located in the heart of Reno at the original Moana Pool location, this pool marks a significant milestone in the city’s efforts to offer more community aquatic spaces.
This month, my son's school, Marce Herz Middle School, hosted its yearly Color Rush Fundraiser. It was a blast, filled with vibrant colors! So, what is a Color Rush? Students are provided with white shirts and then can walk or run around the school's track field, getting covered in cornstarch-based colored powders thrown at them around the course. It might get a bit messy, but the colors wash off easily and are environmentally friendly. This event occurs every year and is the school's largest fundraiser. Students have been actively raising funds and earning rewards for their participation. Currently, the fundraiser has surpassed $30,000! Donations are still being accepted to support our wonderful school, to donate click here.
The Southwest Vistas neighborhood of Reno offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, suburban tranquility, and convenient access to urban amenities. If you're searching for a peaceful yet well-connected area to call home in the Biggest Little City, Southwest Vistas is a prime option worth exploring.