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Reno’s first Paris Baguette to hold soft opening later this month
This story was updated to add new information about the soft opening date. Reno-Sparks residents can finally say bonjour to the area’s first Paris Baguette. The popular bakery chain will hold a soft opening on Thursday, Nov. 19, one day earlier than initially planned, co-franchisee Jim Yoell told the Reno Gazette Journal. A grand opening will be held at a later date. It was a journey that took two years for Yoell and wife Eva. Both had to deal with challenges from finding potential locations that Paris Baguette approved to being blocked by competitors at some of the locations they considered. The Yoells ultimately picked a retail center on the busy corner of Longley Lane and South McCarran Boulevard known as McCarran Marketplace — formerly the Air Center Plaza. The permit for the location was approved last year but remodeling took a long time as the bakery converted two stores into its new space. “That just happens when you convert two suites into (one that’s) 6,200 square feet,” Yoell told the Reno Gazette Journal during a visit to the space in August. Staff also had to undergo training and the new location had to pass multiple inspections. Founded in South
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This Nevada Bakery Makes Pastries The Old-School Way, From Cannoli To Freshly Baked Bread
An Austrian bakery once filled this courtyard space with pastries. Then a family with Italian roots took over in June 2022. Now the case holds cannoli, ricotta cookies, and pistachio cake. Cream puffs shaped like swans sit beside bright lemon tarts. Would you walk past a tray like that without...
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Reno nonprofit Options Veterinary Care seeks donations to expand low-cost pet treatment
A nonprofit veterinary clinic in Reno is asking for community support this Giving Tuesday to help provide affordable medical care for pets whose owners are experiencing financial hardship. Options Veterinary Care has launched a dollar-for-dollar donation matching campaign of up to $50,000, allowing contributions to have twice the impact. The...
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Animal Ark hosts “Giving Thanks” event honoring wildfire animal protectors
Animal Ark brought together firefighters, wildlife experts and community members for a special event recognizing those who helped protect animals during Northern Nevada's recent wildfires. The event, called "Giving Thanks," highlighted the efforts of first responders and animal care professionals who worked to keep wildlife safe as fires threatened the...
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Bear seen in Caughlin Ranch area as sightings increase
Many viewers have been sending us bear videos in recent weeks, and this time of year, bear sightings are common. Last night, a bear was seen again in the Caughlin Ranch area. Folks with the Nevada Department of Wildlife say bears can spend up to 20 hours a day looking for food to prepare themselves for hibernation.
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Reno veterinary clinic launches $50,000 matching campaign to help local pets
For families struggling to afford veterinary bills, getting medical care for a beloved pet can be a difficult decision. A Reno nonprofit is hoping to ease that burden with a fundraising campaign that could double the impact of community donations. Options Veterinary Care has launched a Giving Tuesday matching campaign,...
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This Nevada Animal Sanctuary Is Where Rescued Animals Finally Find Someone Who Truly Cares
A rescue with the word Om in its name sits out on a quiet ranch road in the Nevada high desert. That one little word tells you the mission is about calm and healing, not crowds and gift shops. The place is small, and it doesn’t shout for attention. It...
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Sky Tavern Ski Swap returns to Reno with affordable winter gear for families
With winter approaching and snow already reaching the mountain tops, families looking to hit the slopes will have a chance to find affordable equipment while supporting a local nonprofit. Sky Tavern’s annual Ski Swap returns to Reno on Nov. 20-21, bringing together new and used winter gear for skiers and...
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Port of Subs® Brings Back The Pilgrim, Debuts Rosemary Swiss Bread
November 10, 2026 // Franchising.com // RENO, Nev. – Port of Subs® is welcoming back its fan-favorite fall sandwich, The Pilgrim, alongside new Rosemary Swiss Bread. The fall is also bringing a full season of Port Perks promotions, catering offers and gift card deals designed to help guests gather, give and celebrate all throughout the holidays.
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This Small, Bustling Counter in Sparks, Nevada, Piles On the Chili – and Its Double Chili Cheese Dogs Go Out Three at a Time
Some orders say a lot about a place, and three double chili cheese dogs to go says plenty. In Sparks, Nevada, a tiny counter has been turning out hot dogs with serious chili for decades, and folks drive in from Carson City just to grab one. The recipe traces back...
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This Historic Nevada Buffet Keeps Old-School Favorites Alive With A Modern Twist
Cotton candy shows up on the dessert spread here, right next to gelato and a soft-serve sundae bar. Honestly, that detail alone would have me grabbing my car keys. The savory side is just as busy. A cook can build you a bowl of pho or a plate of Mongolian BBQ, while another station slices prime rib and roast turkey. Friday nights bring snow crab and oysters on the half shell.