🌱 Businesses Invited To Let It Glow + 7 Vehicle Crash Shuts Down I-80

Hello again, friends. It's Thursday in Reno and I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening locally.

But first, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and cold. High: 41 Low: 24.

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Here are the top 3 stories today in Reno:

1. Local business owners are invited to participate in Let It Glow, a holiday lights competition meant to drive shoppers into Reno's core business districts. The event is planned for businesses in Midtown, downtown, the Riverwalk District, Brewery District, and Wells Avenue. Each district will also host a district-wide party, such as the Midtown tree lighting on Dec. 1 and the ugly sweater wine walk in the Riverwalk District on Dec. 17. Businesses interested in participating can register until Nov. 15 at LetItGlowReno.com. (This Is Reno)
2. A stretch of eastbound Interstate 80 near Reno was closed Wednesday morning following crashes that involved six semi trucks and another vehicle. Nevada State Police report two injured parties but say all injuries were minor. The inclement winter weather is believed to have been a factor in the crashes. (KOLO)
3. The Reno Police Department reports that human remains were discovered Monday night in the area of Lower Evans Canyon. The department received a call around 5:00 p.m. alerting officials to the location of the remains. Detectives from the Robbery/Homicide unit are currently investigating the case. Anyone with information is asked to call the Reno Police Department. (KOLO)

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Today in Reno:

• Ribbon Cutting At Marvel Way (11:00 AM)
• First Thursday At Nevada Museum Of Art (5:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Are you searching for a new place to call home? Consider dropping by one of these five upcoming open houses in the Reno area. (Reno Patch)
• The US National Weather Service of Reno is seeking snowfall reports from residents! If you experience snowfall in your area, you're encouraged to tweet at @NWSReno, comment at the link, or call the office at (775) 673-8100. (US National Weather Service Reno Nevada via Facebook)
• The SPCA of Northern Nevada has kicked off its 2022 Giving Tuesday fundraiser event. Now through Nov. 29, donations made to the shelter will be matched dollar-for-dollar. (SPCA of Northern Nevada via Facebook)

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— Helen Eckhard

About me: Helen Eckhard is a marketing associate at Lightning Media Partners. Outside of work, she enjoys constructing crossword puzzles, knitting, or devising increasingly crafty ways to kill off characters in her mystery novels.