Issue: October 25, 2001
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Fear & healing in Reno
A look at Reno’s scary things like Frightmare, anthrax and pizza by the slice.
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One thousand lost jobs
When the Flamingo Hilton closed this week, it dumped 1,000 former employees into the scarce casino job market.
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New home for local theater
The Riverfront Theatre finds a new home in an unlikely place—a casino.
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Ready to a-maze you
Meet Justin Bowen, the head corn honcho at The MAiZE, now open at Bartley Ranch Regional Park.
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Litter lobbers beware
Though the Reno area is pretty clean, there’s lots of litter in areas traversed by tourists.
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Letters for October 25, 2001
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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TV needs a time out
Take a night off from the TV coverage of Sept. 11 and treat yourself to an evening of music.
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Triumph of a martyr
Elisa Terranova’s paintings portray her struggles after a debilitating car crash.
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Music makes the people come together
Many say the Reno music scene suffers from lack of support, but 14 bands are out to change all that with a new local compilation CD.
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Chamber Orchestra Kremlin
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Ghostly fun
Kids can enjoy a safe Halloween at Virginia City’s Ghost Town.
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Gates to Buddhist Practice
A revised edition of Gates to Buddhist Practice helps the reader understand Buddhism with new Q&A’s.
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‘A’ for effort
McQueen High School does a fair job with their female version of The Odd Couple, but many aspects of it could have been better.
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Blissfully puzzling
David Lynch’s new mind-bender, Mulholland Drive, is even more intriguing and complex than his previous films.
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X: The Movie
X: The Movie doesn’t deliver on the promise of the graphic novels it’s based on.
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Joy Division
Joy Division’s new four-disc boxed set will be eagerly sought out by fans.
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Elvis Costello
The reissue of Spike gives Elvis Costello another chance for the critical praise the album deserved.
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Beer bongs and back flips
Livitz Livitz offers a ‘straight-down party vibe’ to local music fans.
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Tortillas and roses
Besides their signature tortillas, El Rosal Tortilla Factory offers fresh, delicious Mexican dishes with an authentic taste.
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