Having recently had the opportunity to visit two of the local farmers’ markets, I thought I’d share a few thoughts.
Last week I stopped by the Sparks farmer’s market in Victorian square. I was less than impressed. While I understand that it is early in the growing season and many growers don’t have much available yet, [...]

According to a rumor posted over at downtownmakeover.com, TA truck stops, who own the truck stop at McCarren and I-80 in Sparks, have bought the Alamo truck stop at Vista Boulevard. This might be an indicator of TA consolidating their operations into the larger, newer site at Vista and I-80.
This would be a huge improvement, [...]