Winter came early this year with a series of storms that ushered in cold temperatures and dropped plenty of snow in the Sierra Nevada. All the ski resorts are in full swing, there have been plenty of merry events happening throughout Sparks, and the festivities are bound to continue well into 2020. Here are a few of the best parties and live music in Sparks happening Dec. 31: … [Read more...]
Ring in the New Year, Sparks Style
Instead of staying home and watching the Reno fireworks on TV, consider going out and dancing the night away or keeping it mellow in Sparks with your friends, family and loved ones. Here are some ways to stay local, make some new friends and/or celebrate the old, and start the New Year off right: If you’re looking to keep it mellow… — If you do decide to stay … [Read more...]
Pomegranates, Pork and Kale for Good Luck on New Year’s
January 1 offers an opportunity to forget the past and make a clean start of the year. Many of the world’s most persistent New Year’s traditions revolve around eating, with certain foods acting as symbols of the eater’s hopes and wishes for the future. Since we live in Nevada we all understand “the odds” – so increase yours in 2017 with these foods. Circular Foods: This is … [Read more...]