
2009 Wells Ave. Clean Up Volunteers
Photo by Gene Russel
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Thanks go to Wells Avenue merchants Debbie Griffith from Caesars Beauty Salon and Kathy Woodrow from Blue hair salon along with other volunteers who cleared the center landscape medians of weeds on Wells Avenue this last Sunday morning. They had great fun and did a wonderful job from Vassar Street to the roundabout. Take a look and notice how nice they look.
An urgent request for everyone regarding the street trees in our neighborhood!
Our quarterly joint meeting with the East of Wells group will be this Wednesday night, April 4, at 6 pm at the Renown Health Building on the corner of Ryland and Kirman - meeting is on the second floor - enter through the door at back parking lot; take elevator to the second floor. The RPD's Street Enforcement Team will be there to talk about how to recognize drug activity and recent crime trends. This is an important meeting as we will also be talking about some neighborhood-wide issues.
Check out the West of Wells Neighborhood Group and Barrie Schuster featured on Fox News 11.
The Reno Little Theater will hold their ribbon cutting ceremony on Dec 20 at 10 am. Click the link for details. This is exciting news for our neighborhood!

KTVN News 2 highlights Midtown and all the new businesses popping up in this area which is a quick 2-block walk from West of Wells. MidTown Wine Bar, Midtown Eats, Creme, and two more restaurants on the way plus the Carter Bros. massive Thoma Street project is putting Midtown on the revitalization map!
The Wells Avenue area has a great history that dates back to before the turn of the century. Most of the residents who built the original homes were from the working class, unlike other areas in Reno which tended to attract more affluent citizens. The V and T Railroad ran along Holcomb Avenue until 1950, cutting the neighborhood off from the rest of the city.... By Barrie Schuster
50 new street trees are coming to the West of Wells neighborhood on April 24, 2010! The second annual Roots for Wells tree planting campaign is focusing on our neighborhood this spring. The Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board and the City of Reno Parks department donated...