• The U.S. Postal Service expects to deliver 365 million packages this holiday season.

• The Tahoe Pipe Club has put out a calendar showing all of the gunk flowing directly into Lake Tahoe. Click on 2013 calendar for a PDF copy.

• Three state agencies along with local entities are gathering info about how Californians travel. More info about the survey is online.

• Small World is having house concert fundraiser in South Lake Tahoe on Dec. 7 featuring musician Zo Tobi from Berkeley. Click on the flyer for more info.

• Northstar will host a joint North Lake Tahoe/CVB/Resort Association and Truckee Donner Chamber of Commerce Business Mixer on Nov. 29 from 5-7pm at the Tavern 6330’ in the Village at Northstar.