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12 hrs ago | Reno Gazette-Journal

Thousands gather in Sparks for fireworks

Thousands of Fourth of July revelers gathered in Victorian Square on Saturday for a nighttime fireworks display to cap a day of barbecues, time with family and honoring what it means to live in America "It's time to think of the independence of our country," said Nancy Hahne of Reno, who was camped out in a small tent with her 4-year-old twins, ...

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Yesterday | Reno Gazette-Journal

Custom touches in Sparks home

Custom built and specially designed for this lot, this single-level home in Sparks offers panoramic valley views from many rooms.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Daily Sparks Tribune

How to get to, and park, at Star Spangled Sparks

Last year more than 40,000 people filled Victorian Square and the surrounding areas for Sparksa fireworks show.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Daily Sparks Tribune

School district investigating embezzlement allegations at Sparks bus yard

Tribune/Debra Reid - Retired county school bus mechanic Linda Van Orman accused her former boss Kenneth Theiss of stealing parts and using workers for personal jobs.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Reno Gazette-Journal

66-year-old Sparks woman arrested for alleged fourth DUI

A 66-year-old woman was arrested on charges she drove her Hummer drunk and almost into the path of a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

RGJ.com

Sparks police seek witnesses in park molestation

Sparks police are looking for anyone who was at Golden Eagle Park on June 21, when two girls were fondled.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

KOLO-TV Reno

Washoe Commissioners OK Option on Golf Course

Washoe County commissioners have approved an agreement to try to preserve the former Northgate Golf Course in northwest Reno as open space.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Sparks Today

Fire, police serve Legends at Sparks Marina

Though they were not among the numerous speakers at the grand opening of the Legends at Sparks Marina, the city's public safety staffers are key behind-the scene players in making sure all goes smoothly at the retail-entertainment center.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Reno Gazette-Journal

Sparks mayor won't endorse Reid yet

Will he or won't he? Whether Sparks Mayor Geno Martini will endorse U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's 2010 re-election run remains an open question.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Sparks Today

Sparks assesses session's impact

With the 2009 session of the Nevada Legislature in the books, Sparks leaders are looking at how decisions by state lawmakers will affect the city in the coming months.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Reno Gazette-Journal

Cowboy poet to perform Saturday at Sparks museum

Cowboy poet and balladeer Tony Ilardi is scheduled to perform at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Sparks Heritage Museum, 814 Victorian Ave.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Daily Sparks Tribune

Lower costs may not save new Sparks court

Many cities and regional entities have had to chip away at their budgets since the Nevada Legislature closed its 2009 session.

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KOLO

Adventure Day at Sparks Marina Teaches Summer Sports

Hand cycling, kayaking, sailing and adapted rock climbing will be available. People of all ages and ability levels are welcome to come out and try something new in a safe, fun environment.

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KTVN Reno

Grand Opening Held at 'Legends at Sparks Marina'

More than 20 new stores opened Thursday morning as part of 'Legends' grand opening ceremony in Sparks.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

KTVN Reno

Holder casino group seeks bankruptcy protection

Several northern Nevada casino companies controlled by businessman Harold Holder Sr.

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Daily Sparks Tribune

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The city finance department is looking to maximize its yields on about $68 million in bond investments.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Daily Sparks Tribune

Parks and parking, water and history on Sparks city agenda

Downtown parking, sewer rate hikes, flood control, Golden Eagle Regional Park and Black History Month topped the Sparks City Council agenda on Monday.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Reno Gazette-Journal

Sparks talent show open to more than just singers

Folks from across the Truckee Meadows nurtured their inner stars Sunday as they auditioned to appear in the 'Sparks' Got Talent' show, July 4 at the Star Spangled Sparks celebration at Sparks Marina.

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Mason Valley News

Sparks looks to future with new venues

The grand openings of the $1.1 billion Legends at Sparks Marina development and separate whitewater park cap a month that is increasing recreational and entertainment opportunities on land and in the water.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Reno Gazette-Journal

Cashell counters reports he backs Reid

Reno Mayor Bob Cashell said Friday he was mistakenly put on a list of Republicans who are endorsing U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's 2010 re- election bid.

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