Globally Inspired Gift Baskets
From the thicketed banks of the Truckee River to the meandering alpine creeks atop Mount Rose, plump, ground-dwelling quail skitter about in search of seeds and insects.
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Seasoned with Joy
We all know that the way to someone’s heart is through their stomach. It’s an old chestnut for a reason: When you prepare food for loved ones, you are nourishing them, satisfying their hunger, and engaging their senses.
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Careers on Wheels
It’s not just a food truck; it’s a career-readiness classroom on wheels. That’s how Lindsey Habtemicael, Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows’ director of food services, describes the organization’s workforce-readiness food truck, which was designed to teach lifelong career skills to teenagers.
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Beauty is in the eye of the produce holder. But farmers and other agriculture professionals, as well as people invested in sustainable futures, are challenging what good produce looks like.
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Is Alcohol Consumption Declining?
Going out doesn’t mean what it used to. Drinking alcohol once was a significant part of most lifestyles, but today’s young adults are embracing sobriety and sober curiosity more than ever.
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Cheers to the Canyon
The Virginia & Truckee Railroad Co. (also called the V&T Railway) has been transporting passengers across Northern Nevada for more than 150 years. While train travel was once a necessary means of transportation, the V&T Railway has since been turned into a recreational outpost, inviting guests to ride the rails for pleasure.
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Barn-good Farm-to-Fork Meals
Tucked away in the town of Beckwourth, Calif., Sierra Valley Farms is a haven for visitors and locals alike. The 65-acre, certified organic farm and nursery sits on the Middle Fork of the Feather River. It’s a small, local farm with a focus on providing fresh produce to the community as well as a gathering space.
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A Sustainable Sol-Up Home
Sol-Up may have gotten its start as a solar-only company, but since its inception in 2009, the company’s mission has expanded.
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Toxic Tools
Black plastic cooking utensils recently have garnered national attention for their potentially toxic characteristics. These tools are accessible, easy to find, and look good, but not all are created equal.
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Trout to Table
Fish for your dinner, then let the chef take over. People often frequent restaurants to avoid the shopping, prep, and cooking involved in creating a meal at home. But every once in a while, a restaurant dining experience comes along for which it’s worth rolling up your sleeves. At Everline Resort & Spa in Olympic…
