Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• Nov. 30 is Small Business Saturday. The first five businesses that have not previously advertised with Lake Tahoe News that sign a six-month or longer contract will receive 25 percent discount. Offer expires Dec. 6. Email info@LakeTahoeNews.net with Ad Special in the subject line to get started.

• Mount Rose has joined the list of Tahoe area resorts that are now open.

• Truckee is banning plastic bags at grocery stores beginning Christmas Day. The law will be enforced starting June 1, 2014.

• The Accommodation Station in South Lake Tahoe is now called Lake Tahoe Lodging Company.