Author: Aleza Freeman
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Age pays off with these 21 senior discounts in Las Vegas
Wondering where to find the best Las Vegas senior discounts of 2024? Check out these deals on senior days, hotel stays, things to do, and more.
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10 Latinx-owned businesses to support in Reno-Sparks
Small businesses are the backbone of every U.S. community. When you shop locally, you keep your money in the state and ensure the livelihood of local families. Business is booming for Latinos and Latinas in the Silver State. Hispanic Americans…
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5 Mexican grocery stores in Reno-Sparks serving delicious food
Hispanic food is growing in popularity among Hispanic and non-Hispanic shoppers alike. It’s even trending among younger generations, with 45% of Gen Z consumers naming Latin food when asked if they could only eat one cuisine for the rest of…
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The surprisingly cute taxidermy shop in Reno (& other quirky stores)
Nevada is an enigmatic place with a colorful history (and it’s not just because of the neon signs). It’s a rich tapestry of cowboys, casinos, and cacti; small towns, ghost towns, and bustling downtowns. In Reno, the Silver State’s independent…
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Everything you need to know about Vegas’ most expensive venue to date
It’s big, it’s round, and it’s impossible to miss from just about any vantage point in Las Vegas. The Sphere blends seamlessly into Sin City’s skyline, yet still manages to stick out with the vibrant 360-degree visuals on its exosphere,…
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Venezuelan grub in Vegas: Where are the best arepas?
Arepas are a staple of South American cuisine, with iterations in Columbia, Venezuela, Bolivia, and Ecuador. In Venezuela, these round cornmeal patties are grilled or deep-fried, split as a sandwich, and stuffed with delicious fillings like chicken, beef, fish, and…
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Could these 5 towns be the Pueblo Magicos of Nevada?
Some towns have “it.” Some towns don’t. In Mexico, the “it” towns are known as Pueblos Magicos, or magical towns, a tourist designation given to small, rural places, based on criteria like historical significance or natural wonders. These Mexican towns…
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Take on Las Vegas like a tourist with these locals-only deals
If you’re a local looking for deals in Las Vegas, you’re in luck. People travel from all over the globe to experience the city’s perks. As residents, we just have to drive a few minutes. This city treats its residents…
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The North Las Vegas fiesta every mariachi lover needs to attend
What do a professional opera company and an award-winning mariachi band have in common? They’re uniting in North Las Vegas this month to widen perceptions of Hispanic music. Opera Las Vegas and College of Southern Nevada’s Mariachi Plata will perform…
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Bilingual resources in Las Vegas for no-cost 2024 tax prep
Tax prep is a challenge for all Americans, but it’s even more difficult for Spanish speakers with little to no English skills, especially if they don’t have the resources to pay for an expensive tax attorney. With tax returns due…