· Friends of the Library in South Lake Tahoe is having a book sale Nov. 19 at 10am. Members are allowed to come in at 9am, and it’s possible to join that morning. The library is at 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd. · Through the Roots will be at Whiskey Dicks in South Lake Tahoe on Nov. […]
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By Mary Orlin, Bay Area News Group After 38 years, Tahoe City’s Wolfdale’s is a dining institution. When the restaurant first opened in Homewood, chef Douglas Dale’s mix of Japanese, Italian and California flavors was revelatory. Now Dale has chronicled his culinary journey and the evolution of his restaurant, which moved to Tahoe City in 1986, […]
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By Richard N. Velotta, Las Vegas Review-Journal The Las Vegas company that manages the casino at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort has received preliminary approval to acquire a majority interest of the Hard Rock Hotel at Lake Tahoe. The state Gaming Control Board on Wednesday unanimously recommended approval of a series of management and ownership […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College is ushering in the holiday season with an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale “A Christmas Carol.” The play will be presented in LTCC’s Duke Theatre from Nov. 12-20. Written by LTCC theater director Susan Boulanger, she said this adaptation tells the Dickens masterpiece with humor and poignancy. Twenty actors, including […]
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To the community, An open letter to Mr. Bruce Grego: Your Nov. 2, 2016, letter published by Lake Tahoe News was filled with misinformation and a clear attempt to mislead the community about the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber (Tahoe Chamber) and the current local political cycle. As chair of the board of directors, I […]
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By Kathryn Reed One big negative to more visitors in the area is that they leave behind garbage for Clean Tahoe crews to pick up. “We have definitely noticed a correlation between the busiest times of year and higher amounts of litter collected,” Catherine Cecchi, who heads up the nonprofit, told Lake Tahoe News. Clean […]
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To the community, For the past six weeks the STEEC (South Tahoe Environmental Education Coalition) has been busy presenting lessons for our Wonders of Water expanded edition or WOWEE. Students in grades kindergarten through sixth grades got to experience some outdoor education stations due to the many wonderful agency and community partners that make up […]
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To the community, Having served under many different school boards in my 42 years of teaching in the Lake Tahoe Unified School District, I know the importance of a dedicated, well-informed group of individuals who work cooperatively for the betterment of all the students and employees of the district. I support Larry Reilly because he is […]
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By Daniel Goldstein, MarketWatch If home ownership is the first cornerstone of the American Dream, then a quiet cabin by the lake (if not a beach house with a view of a breathtaking sunset) in the mountains as far away from a Wi-Fi hot spot as possible probably runs a close second. When people think […]
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This winter the Tahoe Resource Conservation District plans to tackle a new infestation of Eurasian milfoil at the Tahoe Vista boat launch. This year TRCD treated 4.5 acres at Lakeside Marina and Beach, Crystal Shores marinas, Fleur du Lac’s outer harbor and in the Truckee River. Treatment of Eurasian watermilfoil is important for water quality because the […]
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