News and Features — Our Town Reno

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Dec 13
Dec 13 Mutual Aid Community Speaks Out Against Washoe County Proposed Ordinance to Criminalize Sleeping in Public Areas

Dec 12
Dec 12 Julia, A Local 12-Year-Old Compelled to Help the Hampton House Project

Dec 5
Dec 5 Allie Blum, an "Ethical Rebel" Vowing to Reform Local Foster Care System from the Outside

Dec 1
Dec 1 The Annex, An Extra Place to Help with Mental Health Challenges for UNR Students

Nov 29
Nov 29 Our 2022 #GivingTuesday Recommendation: Tu Casa Latina

Nov 28
Nov 28 Whistleblowers Point to Problematic Group Homes and Many Other Challenges for Local Foster Kids

Nov 15
Nov 15 Anwar, an Afghan Student in Metallurgical Engineering Trying to Get Asylum Here

Nov 14
Nov 14 "I'd Rather Die on the Streets," A Former Caretaker Avoids Cares Campus

Nov 13
Nov 13 Life on the Rails, A Modern Day Hobo Based out of Reno

Nov 10
Nov 10 Bruce, a Transient former Contractor Strumming his Guitar while Battling Cataracts

Nov 7
Nov 7 Local Monroe Schuler Foundation Takes Part in Global Holiday Shoebox Drive

Nov 4
Nov 4 Katie Pace, Helping Make Homes Safer for Local Homeowners in Need

Nov 3
Nov 3 Starting Climate Cafes at the Reno Food Systems Farm in Reno

Nov 1
Nov 1 Girls on the Run Sierras Looking for Volunteers to Help "Ignite Star Power"

Oct 28
Oct 28 Empowerment at The Women and Children's Center of the Sierra

Oct 27
Oct 27 Merlin, Unhoused after his Wife's Passing and His House Sold at Auction

Oct 24
Oct 24 Nevada Marches Forward With Webinars to Create Positive Change

Oct 22
Oct 22 George, Avoiding the Cares Campus, Even When Temperatures Dip

Oct 18
Oct 18 Beadles Gives to Lorton, an Unlikely Debate and Firefighters Spray Around Cash in City Council Races

Oct 18
Oct 18 Family Soup Mutual Aid Prepares One Year Donation Drive Bash