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Ice Rink Opens November 25 at Aces Ball Park
One of downtown's most popular attractions in the winter will open November 25, on Tuesday, after the tree lighting ceremony.
20 Nov 2014
Shop Black Friday in Midtown for a Good Cause
The Creative Coalition of Midtown presents Black Friday in Midtown, a holiday shopping event benefiting children in our community while supporting local businesses!
24 Nov 2014
Brewers Cabinet and Peppermill Team Up
Did you know quite a few local peeps use Brewer's Cabinet to brew their own custom beer? The Peppermill is the latest local organization to brew their own custom beer with the Brewer's Cabinet. Perfect for fall/winter, it's a stout...complete with truffles!
24 Nov 2014
Sneak Peek at Provisions
Provisions is opening next week! Check out a sneak peek and learn more about this incredible addition to downtown
26 Nov 2014
Great Western Markeplace Opens on Friday
Local businesses take root in Northwest Reno! Though this is outside of my normal 1-mile zone coverage from downtown, it's a significant project worth mentioning, because I love the idea of extending local businesses out to big-box-ville, and gives residents of Northwest Reno a whole new array of shopping options.
26 Nov 2014Downtown Marriott Moves Forward
The long-delayed downtown Marriott-brand hotel slated for the now-vacant lot next to the Jones vargis Tower at 300 East Second Street, is finally moving forward. Permits were pulled on the project to the tune of $9 million. It will be four floors and feature 134 rooms. Click here for the permit details.
New Central Reno Construction Update
I go on a walk in south Midtown to see what's up on Mt Rose Street and at Virginia Lake, where three new projects are underway.
6 Dec 2014
Permit Bullpen: Sticks, 777 Center and More
Permits for 2 new Sticks buildings in midtown - 4179 and 2407 SF have been pulled. Also, a $1.5M permit for 777 Center. In addition, there's a $5M for a 32,000 SF integrated medical and education facility at 580 W 5th for Northern Nevada Hopes.
8 Dec 2014Starbucks on Virginia and Cal Ave Now Closed
A quick news blurb....just in case you are you in the mood for Starbucks on Cal Ave and Virginia, or perhaps tell a client in advance to meet there, like I just did....they are closed! They are permanently closed in this location and will be moving to developer Blake Smith's new Starbucks building just north of Liberty on the east side of Virginia Street.
17 Dec 2014
777 Center Moves Forward with Demo in Midtown
Check out these photos of the 777 Center building being reduced by 25% to make way for a new extension of the building. Click the read more link for photos, the building's new layout, and a rendering of what the finished product will look like!
17 Dec 2014
Downtown Update - Starbucks, Woolworths, Whitney and More
Downtown Update - Starbucks, Woolworths, Whitney and More.
18 Dec 2014