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🌱 How a Cold Springs child’s death led to new murder charge
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Good morning to you Cold Springs! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Cold Springs child’s death led to new murder charge
Also on today's calendar: New World Jazz Project brings holiday cheer to Champagne & Chocolate.
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And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Diana T.!
Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Cold Springsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Winds becoming strong, with a high of 43 and low of 33 degrees.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 42, low: 24.
- Saturday: Chilly with periods of sun, with a high of 41 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Andrea Loving charged with murder in death of 5-year-old daughter (rgj.com) — A Cold Springs family is at the center of a major criminal case, as prosecutors have added a first-degree murder charge against mother Andrea Loving in the April death of her 5-year-old daughter at their neighborhood home. Her husband Nicholas also faces murder and child abuse charges, with court hearings set in early January as Washoe County authorities continue building the case.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cold Springs
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★ Featured events ★
- That's Holiday Magic!
White Rabbit Theater and Lounge, 2500 E 2nd St, Reno
7:00 pm
Thursday December 25
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Other local events
- New World Jazz Project brings holiday cheer to Champagne & Chocolate
Champagne & Chocolate , 550 W Plumb Ln , Reno
7:00 pm
Saturday December 27
🗓 Events Nearby
- In-Person Thursday Mental Wellness Support Group in Reno, NV — Community Connections for Mental Wellness
Elysium Wellness Club , 400 Mill St Suite 101 , Reno
6:30 pm - Santa's Top Talent
Grand Theater , 2500 E 2nd St , Reno
7:00 pm - Laugh Factory (18+ Event)
Silver Legacy Reno - A Caesars Rewards Destination , 407 N Virginia St , Reno
7:30 pm - Laugh Factory
The Laugh Factory - Reno , 407 N Virginia St , Reno
7:30 pm - Saturday Night Live Music
Ceol Irish Pub , 410 California Ave , Reno
9:00 pm - Yoga Church
Temple Yoga Reno , 190 California Ave #201a , Reno
9:00 am - Holiday Drag Brunch
The Emerson Cocktail Lounge , 955 S Virginia St , Reno
12:30 pm - Roots of Gratitude Support Circle
Wildflower on 7th , 1273 W 7th St , Reno
6:00 pm - District Office Closed
Sun Valley General Improvement District , 5000 Sun Valley Blvd , Sun Valley
Thursday December 25
Saturday December 27
Sunday December 28
Thursday January 1
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🗞 Nearby News
Reno
- Silver Belle documentary showcasing Capitol Christmas tree journey airing on PBS Reno (mynews4.com)
- United Nissan Reno, community brings Christmas Miracle to domestic violence survivor (mynews4.com)
- NV program helps teens with disabilities become advocates (thisisreno.com)
Sun Valley
- Community comes together for Salvation Army during 2 News Nevada 'Red Kettle Drive' (ktvn.com)
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