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"There's more to Nevada's Biggest Little City than casinos, fanny-pack-wearing tourists and a certain homicidal Johnny Cash song. There's also a wealth of socially and environmentally conscious organizations, including Reno Bike Project, a nonprofit, full-service bike shop supported by donors and fund-raising events. "

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"There is change coming," said Michael Thomas, the RSCVA's executive director of marketing. "There is going to be a shift in the way the RSCVA recommends to our board how we market the destination."

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A big change in the way that the Reno-Tahoe region is marketed to potential visitors in northern California is on track for an autumn introduction.

Details of the campaign still are being hammered out by the Reno-Sparks Convention & Visitors Authority, which is working with executives from casinos, hotels, ski areas, golf courses, transportation agencies and others that have a stake in the health of the tourism industry.

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RENO, Nev. — Venice has its Biennale. Basel, Switzerland, has its Art Basel. And Reno has the NadaDada Motel, a jubilantly unpretentious art event in which some 100 artists rent rooms at two of the city’s vintage hotels and motels and temporarily transform nicotine-infused rooms into art.

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As iconic daredevil Evel Knievel learned in more ways than one, accidents happen.
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It's a lesson one Reno CEO also happened to learn more than two decades ago, courtesy of a snow-covered mountainside.

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Two hundred and fifty days of sunshine per year, skiing up the road, runnable whitewater in town, and an influx of creative types make Reno the new Boulder. One of its oldest neighborhoods, the Old Southwest, is its best, with quiet, leafy sidewalks near an up-and-coming part of downtown (at California and Sierra).

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After splashy beginnings, groups of young professionals in northern Nevada are quietly becoming a growing part of the economic landscape.

And that’s important for the future health of the region, economic developers say, as well-educated young people are highly sought by employers
and are a driving force as well in the creation of new businesses.

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A ski manufacturing facility on the drawing boards in Dayton has the potential to become a major player in the industry - and bring as many as 200 jobs to the area.

But the company’s decision depends on its ability to get financing in a challenging environment.
Hart of the Champion LLC, a newly formed division of Hart, an international ski brand headquartered at Wayzata, Minn., plans to open a ski manufacturing facility in the Dayton Industrial Park by May 1, Hart of the Champion President Jake Jakubowski says.

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It was the 21st consecutive month that Washoe County saw a decline in its gaming win, according to monthly statistics released Thursday by Nevada's Gaming Control Board.

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On Tuesday, business and tourism leaders in Reno, Sparks and Lake Tahoe will hold an 11 a.m. rally under the Reno Arch in downtown Reno to boost travel and tourism. Tourism officials will ask local residents to help the tourism trade by sending electronic postcards to friends and family, asking them to come to the Reno, Sparks or Lake Tahoe this summer.

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Local restaurant owners gave the Boys & Girls Club a $10,000 surprise this spring, thanks to a monthlong promotion that kicked off a 10-month celebration of Silver Peak's

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As Matt Mullenweg described how he came to develop the popular software WordPress, some of the 70-plus attendees in Saturday’s Reno-Tahoe Wordcamp twittered Matt’s geocities page, scrolled through his photo blog and checked out his demo sites on Automattic.

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Next month, these aspiring rocket scientists, physicists, engineers and entrepreneurs from around the world will converge at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center as our city hosts the 2009 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, which NCET is proud to support.

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A group of 57 employers are finalists in the second annual “Greater Reno-Tahoe Best Places to Work” awards to be announced next month.

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Nevada continues to be recognized nationwide for our entrepreneurial climate, even in times of national economic uncertainty. As a state founded by entrepreneurs, we fully believe Nevada will remain a state that continues to thrive into the future because of our ever-present entrepreneurial spirit.

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With Christmas and New Year's almost upon us, you may be raising your glass and downing the spirits more than you're used to—along with many others. According to a nationwide poll released this year, most adults who attended work holiday parties said drunken bad behavior can often result. And insulting the boss is the least of it; nearly 60 percent of the surveyed partygoers saw a coworker drive while drunk.

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One door remained open Monday at the venerable Fitzgeralds Casino-Hotel, the day after it officially closed for good as a downtown gaming property, ending a 32-year run.

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"Part of what is difficult in real estate development is you can't necessarily live in the moment," Leal said. "You have to live in what you believe the market will be in the next 24, 36 or 72 months. And we remain incredibly bullish on Reno and obviously, very committed to downtown."

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Fitzgeralds Casino/Hotel, an downtown Reno fixture since 1976, will close in two months for a two to three year renovation project, owners said Tuesday.

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