Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Adults 55 and older may volunteer with Seniors in Service to help strengthen Northern Nevada communities one life at a time. Michelle Rector, the executive director, came by Morning Break to urge volunteers to join up for the Foster Grandparent Program. Foster grandparents...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Food Bank of Northern Nevada is encouraging supporters to volunteer for a couple of hours during the Christmas break to sort and pack food donations. The Food Bank has received thousands of pounds of food throughout the holiday food drive season and is...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation just released fresh data showing that the state’s unemployment rate has grown for the second consecutive month. The November unemployment rate rose from 4.6% to 4.9%, which DETR attributes to an increase in the Nevada...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Police action has closed a stretch of the 215 Beltway, according to RTC. According to RTC, the EB 215 Northern Beltway is blocked near Hualapai Way. RTC warned motorists to allow more than 4 hours for clearing and to consider other routes....

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – On Monday, the Hanukkah celebrations in the southwest Las Vegas valley continued. Chabad Southwest Las Vegas presented a Jewish Festival of Lights celebration at FlipNOut Xtreme. The Dancing Dreidels performed for the audience, and there were lots of jelly-filled doughnuts. Laser tag,...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – Lyft wants to make sure everyone is safe after spending time with their loved ones during the next two holiday weekends. The first reduced Lyft code will be available throughout the Christmas weekend, from Friday, December 23, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. until...

RENO, Nev. (775 Times, NV Globe) – Ponds, rivers, and other bodies of water in Northern Nevada are beginning to freeze. The Reno Fire Department has advised us to avoid the ice. Ice skating and ice fishing are dangerous activities in the Truckee Meadows. The weather in our location is...