SOPHIA PAPPAS

  • From Shade to Sustenance

    City of Renoโ€™s fruit-tree program promotes sustainability and access to healthy food. Reno is more than a high desert โ€” areas of it are food deserts. To both promote sustainability and create fresh food accessibility, City of Reno leaders accepted a sub-grant of $4,000 from the nonprofit, Nevada Plants Community Forestry, in 2023 to plant…

  • Food & Games

    Cozying up to a crackling fire while reconnecting with friends and family is a cherished tradition each holiday season, so what better way to reminisce and have fun than by hosting an indoor get-together featuring classic party games? Here are some suggestions from edible Reno-Tahoe for taking your game night to a new level this winter.

  • Drink Your Electrolytes

    When the temperature hits 90 degrees and above, all I want is to find a cool place to sip an ice-cold beverage. It is easy to fall back on old classics when itโ€™s hot out โ€” a margarita, a spritzer, or a mojito can cut the heat no problem, but sometimes itโ€™s nice to shake up the routine and enjoy something new and interesting.

  • Green Your Kitchen

    Most of us have grown up hearing about the three Rs of conservation: reduce, reuse, and recycle. Kim Rios, sustainability coordinator for Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful, emphasizes the importance of two more we should follow to reduce kitchen waste: refuse and rot. Maybe we can even add a sixth R, review, to the list?