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Regulators give final OK to Reno-Sparks' first new casino in 20 years

Jun 23, 2022

State gaming regulators have given the final OK to open the first new casino in the Reno-Sparks area in more than two decades. 

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Goats and Soda
Cinnamon and cardamon bun served in a Swedish cafe, often eaten at <em>fika </em>– a Swedish word that's often translated as "coffee and cake break." <em></em>

#SwedenGate sparks food fight: Why some countries share meals more than others

Jun 07, 2022
A Reddit user claimed that while visiting a friend's house in Sweden, he had to sit in another room while the family ate dinner. The story ignited a conversation about how the rest of the world eats.
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Opening nears for Reno-Sparks’ first new casino in 26 years

May 16, 2022

The operator of the world’s largest sportsbook in Las Vegas is expanding into northern Nevada this year as part of a collaboration with what will be the first new casino built in Reno-Sparks in mor

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Essay
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Who Do You Need Me to Be?

Mar 28, 2022

The pandemic forced tourists to see us hospitality workers as the real people we were all along

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The landlord of the centuries-old Ye Olde Fighting Cocks pub, pictured last July, said last week that it would close, though there is hope it will reopen under new management.

A pub that claims to be England's oldest could close its doors because of COVID

Feb 08, 2022
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St. Albans dates back to the 8th century, with a storied past featuring medieval pigeons, Oliver Cromwell and tunnels once traversed by monks. Now its future is uncertain.
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Vaccinated, Now What?

Mar 24, 2021

 

Nevada is quickly moving towards full vaccination. About a quarter of us have received one dose of the vaccine. Close to 14 percent are fully vaccinated.   

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Imagining A Post-COVID Strip

Nov 12, 2020

Tourism, the bread and butter of Nevada, is not exactly booming lately.

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Southwest Airlines Says It Will Stop Serving Peanuts

Jul 10, 2018
Peanuts have long been a part of Southwest's marketing campaigns. The carrier says it is ditching the snack to protect passengers with peanut allergies.
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The Torch
Fans of Russia cheer at the opening of the Sports House on Feb. 9.

What It's Like to Visit Russia's 'Sports House' At The Pyeongchang Olympics

Feb 23, 2018
In the shadow of a doping scandal, Russian athletes, friends and fans are gathering at a hospitality venue during the Winter Games. "No alcohol," a man at the door warns visitors.
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