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Letter: Restaurant workers assist at B&B

To the community, Over the years, Bread & Broth has developed many supportive partnerships with Tahoe South Shore community organizations, businesses, churches and individuals. Every one of these partnerships brings something positive and unique to help B&B ease hunger for those in need. For almost a year now, Tahoe Restaurant Group has been providing resources […]

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Rockslide blocks Hwy. 50 near Meyers

Highway 50 is expected to be open by 8pm Tuesday after large boulders fell from the mountainside. Julie Threewit of Meyers described it as “significant.” Her 4Runner was barely able to make it past the rock debris. She said two rocks were the size of a small car. The slide occurred about 6pm April 12 just beyond […]

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La Niña prediction bad news for Calif.

By Eric Holthaus, Slate With a monstrous and record-setting El Niño on the wane, the implications of its disastrous worldwide consequences are starting to settle in. But there’s new evidence that, on its heels, a potentially strong La Niña could emerge later this year—bringing with it a renewed stretch of extreme weather. Last week, the […]

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Snippets about Lake Tahoe

·       The 33rd annual Snow Golf Tournament at Alpine Meadows is April 16. Tee off at 9am. The nine-hole course starts at the top of Summit Express Chair, with the last hole leaving golfers at the base of Alpine Bowl Chair. ·       TRYP is having a mixer April 13 from 6-9pm at Fire Break in the Hard Rock […]

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SNC to put on 2 months of art workshops

The Fine Arts department at Sierra Nevada College is preparing for its 32nd annual Summer Art Workshops, May 17-July 29. Each summer, SNC offers a variety of summer workshops given by nationally known ceramists, glass artists, painters, sculptors, printmakers, digital artists, photographers, paper makers, jewelers, and more in which beginners and experienced artists alike can […]

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Ex-USFS, TRPA leader to give talk

Bill Morgan, author of “Morgan’s Tale”, will be giving a talk April 19 at 7pm at Camp Richardson. Morgan worked for the U.S. Forest Service as a civil engineer for 16 years before transferring to the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit where he served as the Forest Service supervisor for nine years. In 1985, after […]

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Tour of California bike race seeks volunteers

The Amgen Tour of California needs volunteers for the women’s and men’s stages in Lake Tahoe on May 19. Locally, 300 volunteers are being sought. Most of the positions consist of a course marshal – a critical role where the individual assists race staff and local law enforcement authorities along the route monitoring pedestrian traffic, road […]

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Pot smelling like big business in California

By Ian Lovett, New York Times After decades of thriving in legally hazy backyards and basements, California’s most notorious crop, marijuana, is emerging from the underground into a decidedly capitalist era. Under a new state law, marijuana businesses will be allowed to turn a profit — which has been forbidden since 1996, when California became […]

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Source of Tahoe Keys fuel spill unknown

By Kathryn Reed Crews are at the Tahoe Keys Marina today dealing with an oil spill that was reported on Monday. “We are not able to identify the source and no one has come forward to say that is my oil,” Cathe Pool with Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board told Lake Tahoe News. She […]

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Forum to delve into customers of the future

The Future-Ready South Shore Luncheon & Forum is designed to engage business owners and community members on how to prepare for new and younger customers. The event will feature keynote speaker Lynn Carpenter, the vice president of marketing for Visit California. She will discuss Visit California’s international and domestic marketing initiatives and share with attendees how local businesses can […]

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