Muscles with Motion, an international group of multi-cultural, multi-talented and multi-lingual male performers from around the world, will be at the Tahoe Biltmore in Crystal Bay on June 3. The show is filled with singing, dancing and aerial erotica with performances by sculpted male entertainers. It is a fully choreographed audience participation male burlesque show. […]
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By Associated Press Evan Huffman had spent nearly the entire day Wednesday in a breakaway with four other riders at the Tour of California, his energy drained and his legs pushed to the limit in an effort to stay away. Yet his mind couldn’t help but wander. Huffman thought back to last year’s stage […]
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It won’t exactly be supersized, but the new McDonald’s at the Y in South Lake Tahoe will be modern. It’s not just a remodel, it’s a whole new building. The 40-year-old structure is being taken down and by September the new restaurant should be open. From the outside the facade is intended to have a […]
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By Kathryn Reed After decades of a toxic plume percolating underground near the Y in South Lake Tahoe, the state has set hard deadlines for the responsible parties to do something about the situation. Tetrachloroethylene, or PCE, has adversely affected the drinking water in the area, necessitating that wells belonging to Tahoe Key Water Company […]
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By John Moorlach Gov. Jerry Brown wants to prepay the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) with $6 billion beyond what most had expected. The source of the funds is the Surplus Money Investment Fund. Don’t ask me why a state with a $169 billion unrestricted net deficit has some $50 billion in a low […]
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By Kristin Donnelly, Taste A new generation of chefs and activists are using dinner parties to help refugees and immigrants affected by the election. It’s dark when we arrive outside the Hopewell Presbyterian Church in Hopewell, N.J., so I follow the burly guy carrying a foil pan of fried turkey. In front of us is a parade […]
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The Writers’ Series at Lake Tahoe Community College will host poet and writer Camille T. Dungy on June 15 at 7pm in the board room. Dungy will sign copies of her books, which will be for sale at the event, along with answering questions. Dungy is the author of four collections of poetry: “Trophic […]
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By Ryan Sabalow, Sacramento Bee Researchers have issued a dire warning for California’s native trout and salmon: Three-quarters of them will be extinct in the next 100 years unless urgent action is taken. This bleak assessment came Tuesday from biologists at the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences and from California Trout, a nonprofit advocacy […]
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TAMBA’s spring party is May 19 at Heavenly Mountain Resort’s California Lodge. It is free and family friendly. All the trail projects for the season will be talked about.happening this year. There will be info on upcoming projects including Corral, Valley View, Angora and Fallen Leaf Lake, Bijou Bike Park, Belli, Tamarak, Burton Creek SP […]
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Approximately a hundred community members will collect water quality samples from dozens of South Shore tributaries on May 20 as part of Snapshot Day, an annual citizen science monitoring event now in its 17th year. Community members will gather at Lake Tahoe Community College at 9am to receive training before dispersing to assigned monitoring sites […]
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