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A Pandemic/Wildfire Guide to Fall Recreation

Sep 18, 2020

With the weather no longer set to auto-scorch, here are the guidelines for getting out on public lands. Keywords: mask, distancing, no fires

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The City Observed

Mr. Earworm

Sep 15, 2020

If you’ve had Glen Lerner’s phone number stuck in your head, you can thank Pete Radd. The master of jingles produced the tune more than a decade ago.

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Feature

Shinoid Painting

2020 Fall Culture Guide

Sep 11, 2020

How’s your new normal coming along? *Listens and nods in glum sympathy* Well, good news: It’s just been enlivened by a roster of safe, sane, and socially distanced fall happenings..

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Chairman’s Letter

Sep 11, 2020

Imagine surviving a 10.0 earthquake, only to be hit by the tsunami trailing behind it. In many ways, this is how the last year or so has felt for Nevada Public Radio.

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All Things

Musicians by Musicians

Music: ‘For Musicians, By Musicians’

Sep 03, 2020

Live and Direct 702 has elevated local virtual showcases with professionalism and intimacy.

DC Blog

Friday Photo

Friday Photos: Sunny, with a Chance of Dismay

Sep 11, 2020

This week's Friday Photos run the emotional gamut

DC Blog

Asked and Answered

Monster Machine

Sep 04, 2020

How two brothers built an indie horror movie empire in Las Vegas

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Dispatches from Home

Don't Let the Cat Delete Your Homework!

Aug 31, 2020

A mother's notes from the chaotic but surprisingly hiccup-free first week of in-home schooling

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Bulletin Board

The Ballot and the Bird

Aug 28, 2020

Strange omens in the mail -- and from the sky

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Society

Branded One

Building Muscle, Rebuilding Lives

Aug 01, 2020

Branded One CrossFit gym specializes in serving disabled veterans. But physical fitness is only part of the regimen.

blogs

Eat City

Road Food Surprise

Friday Photo

Do Not Adjust Your Vision

The City Observed

The Dream Is Over

Wednesday Poem

won’t you celebrate my blood transfusion: a poem by Vogue M. Robinson