By Jenny Kane, Reno Gazette-Journal Gagan Singh rolled a “fat blunt” before he hit the slopes at Lake Tahoe on a sunny Wednesday morning. By the end of the day, he needed a refill, so he drove to Reno and stopped at one of the local medical marijuana dispensaries. With his Patagonia jacket and bleached-blond man-bun, […]
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To celebrate the season of Lent and Easter in a unique way, St. Theresa’s Catholic Church is presenting a production of the play “People of the Passion,” written by Mary Betten and directed by Susan Boulanger. The free performance will be on April 14 at 6pm in the church, 1041 Lyons Ave., South Lake Tahoe. […]
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· South Lake Brewing Company will name a beer in honor of TAMBA and contribute a percentage of the proceeds to mountain bike group. · Economist Rafael Betancourt will discuss Cuba: The Limits of Reform and give his insights on Cuba and sustainable tourism at a free talk April 7, 10:30am-noon at Tahoe Regional Planning […]
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By Kathryn Reed With more money rolling in than originally planned for this fiscal year, the South Lake Tahoe City Council on Tuesday opted to invest in the city and its employees. The city has $721,000 more in tax revenue than anticipated from when the 2016-17 budget was approved in the fall. Hotel, sales and […]
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To the community, “This is our fourth time volunteering and our family loves it,” said Lenny Hellman on behalf of himself and his wife, Sarah, and daughter, Samantha Lee. “Our experience is rewarding as we are able to contribute to the community.” Hosting their first Adopt A Day of Nourishment on March 27, the Hellman […]
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Zephyr Cove Tennis Club will be offering tennis lessons at the end of the school year and in the summer for ages 4-12. To get youngsters back in the groove after the winter, a free clinic will be offered June 3 from 11am-1pm. This will be a refresher for those who have played before and […]
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By Melinda Myers Make every meal a special event by bringing the garden to the table. Serve your favorite dishes made from homegrown ingredients. Then allow guests to add their own herbal seasonings right from the garden or container. Start by growing the ingredients for your favorite recipes and beverages. Consider those, like tomatoes, that […]
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By Megan Harrod, USSA Not only does Squaw Valley’s Marco Sullivan have the most inviting smile and demeanor on and off the mountain, he’s a four-time Olympian who has stood on top of the Audi FIS Ski World Cup podium in Chamonix, France. He also holds the record among American downhillers for the most downhill […]
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By Joe Mathews Is California to blame for Donald Trump? That may seem a preposterous question to ask of a state that voted so decisively against the new American president that it was responsible, all by itself, for his loss of the popular vote. Yet, the president’s opponents and allies have fingered California as the […]
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By Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR Growing up in a hungry household in the first couple of years of life can hurt how well a child performs in school years later, according to a study. An estimated 13.1 million children live in homes with insufficient food, according to the most recent figures from the U.S. Department […]
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