Issue: September 14, 2006
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Indoor/Outdoor Fall Guide
As the temperatures begin to drop and the leaves take on a ruddier hue, the RN&R looks for things to keep the mind and hands busy until the snow flies and the skiing begins.
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Two-wheeled terror
Grass Valley’s Denis Manning set a new land speed record for two-wheeled vehicles at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah on Sept. 5.
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Vote? What vote?
Sparks City Attorney Chet Adams says that contrary to news reports, it was not the City Council that approved the Lazy 8 casino, it was him.
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Poisonous materials stored here
Nevada will not to try to stop the federal government from dumping mercury in the state.
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Public artist
Artist and filmmaker Erik Burke is making a mural in a Carson City alleyway honoring bicyclist Glenn Lucky.
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Back to brass tacks
In a flurry of lies and obfuscations, a bunch of electeds renege on their promise to watch out for the citizens of Sparks.
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Letters for September 14, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Maybe politicians should be called private servants
The Hook supports property owners’ right to do what they will with their property.
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On all fours, avoiding thorns
At age 1, my granddaughter doesn’t worry about Election 2006 or negative campaigns or casinos in Sparks. She simply enjoys being chased up the stairs by the Significant Republican Grandpa.
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You decide
Reno audiences help decide who wins the Manhattan Short Film Festival.
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Pushing boundaries
Western writer Mark Z. Danielewski’s second novel tests the mind and the boundaries of what a novel is.
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Beyond Coincidence
Beyond Coincidence by Marin Plimmer and Brian King.
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Pandora.com
Pandora.com is a great way to discover new music beginning with artists you already know.
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Make way for mama
Carol Woods is Matron Mama Morton in Chicago at the Pioneer Center.
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Not so super
Hollywoodland is not a great movie, but as tragic 1950s Superman actor George Reeves, it may be Ben Affleck’s career best.
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Americans Abroad!!! Against Me!!! Live in London!!!
Just when you thought 2006 was going to be an Against Me!-less year comes Americans Abroad!!! Against Me!!! Live in London!!!
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Follow the frybread
Though you won’t get the chance for another year, stop in Nixon at one of the temporary taco stands on your way from Burning Man.
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Indoor/Outdoor Fall Guide
As the temperatures begin to drop and the leaves take on a ruddier hue, the RN&R looks for things to keep the mind and hands busy until the snow flies and the skiing begins.
This article was published on 09.14.06
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Fall off the shelves
It’s too cold for the porch at night and too hot for the slopes during the day. What’s a person to do?
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Fall into funky fashion
And you thought autumnal attire was just for back-to-school.
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Fall film frenzy
After a long, really crappy summer-movie season, the days may be getting shorter, but the fall flicks may be worth staying up for.
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Fall is for harvest
Only the laziest gardener thinks leaves changing colors means the year is over.
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