Tahoe Women’s Community Fund’s inaugural grants are designed to help a slews of entities on the South Shore. Recipients include: $10,000: Bread and Broth for Kids $4,000: Sierra House School, Tahoe Valley School, and Bijou School (LTUSD) — books for school libraries and classrooms $4,000: Tahoe Turning Point, Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment Project $4,000: Tahoe Coalition […]
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By Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times The domes and arches etched into Yosemite’s famed granite cliffs may seem frozen in time, but in reality they’re constantly moving. The dramatic rock formations were formed as layers of rock peeled away from the mountainside, like an onion. The flakes remain attached at a few points but are completely […]
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Slow Food Lake Tahoe and Alibi Ale Works are joining together to offer a half-day skillshare for people interested in learning how to make beer at home. The skillshare will cover the fundamentals of making great beer at home through a hands-on demonstration and sampling some local homebrewed creations. Beginning (extract) and intermediate (all-grain) brewing […]
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Eleanor Preger will talk about her photography during the closing reception for her exhibition From the Lens of Eleanor Preger on April 5. The photography exhibition, which is on display until April 8, includes images from Burning Man 2011-15, including new images that have not been shown before in public. Preger visits Burning Man each […]
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The 54th annual Lake Valley Firefighters Ball is April 8 at MontBleu in Stateline. South Tahoe High School grad Robbie Gallo and his Vokab Kompany will provide the tunes for dancing. There will also be a photo booth and silent auction. The event is from 7-10:30pm. The $32.64 tickets are available online. All proceeds benefit […]
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By James Rufus Koren, Los Angeles Times California has taken a step closer to becoming the first state to make retirement savings accounts a near-universal benefit for workers with a plan that lawmakers hope will help ease an expected massive shortfall in retirement savings. A state board Monday sent a set of recommendations to the […]
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To mark the 20th year of the Boathouse Theatre at the Tallac site, there will be an anniversary fundraiser, two Valhalla produced dramatic theater productions, an eclectic line up of musical artists, comedy improv and some vaudeville. The staff and board is very busy preparing for the summer and we are very excited to see you […]
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Author John Vanek, retired lieutenant with the San Jose Police Human Trafficking Task Force, will discuss his book “The Essential Abolitionist: What You Need to Know about Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery” on April 26 in South Lake Tahoe. He will address the most commonly asked questions and topics surrounding human trafficking and the challenges […]
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By Kathryn Reed Highway 50 near Cave Rock will be reduced to one lane in each direction six days a week, including holidays, and around the clock beginning as soon as possible and lasting until the work is done in the fall. It’s mostly about safety and a little about lake clarity. “We are calling […]
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To the community, So, how did you spend your day? I spent mine with the most amazing group of people who care about our youth. I am humbled by the amount of work and effort provided by so many community members, our service clubs, and agencies that serve the Lake Tahoe area. On March 29, […]
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