The Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows, together with, Bishop Manogue Catholic High School, Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada, Our Lady of the Snows and UNR, invite the community to participate in a kindness initiative called Give Back Like Jack. Throughout 2012, the five organizations encourage residents to help create a sense of kindness […]
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Publisher’s note: This editorial is from the Jan. 20, 2012, Los Angeles Times. Wikipedia went dark for a day. Google hid its logo under a black shroud. And hundreds of other websites darkened their pages temporarily in a massive, coordinated protest against a pair of bills that would step up enforcement of copyrights and trademarks. […]
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Fallen Leaf Lake Community Services District is in need of two members to fill out the five-member board because David Stumbos and Tom Barber resigned earlier this month. At the March board meeting the remaining three members — Wanda Kownacki, Stephanie Neidig and Tom Bacchetti – are expected to decide whether the vacancies should be […]
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Brenda Knox didn’t wait to be asked to help; she just stepped in to provide that extra hand when a woman needed it. She was nominated yesterday by someone in Lake Tahoe News’ monthlong Random Acts of Kindness promotion. Her good deed has won her either one day of doggie daycare or one night of […]
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Beginning QuickBooks Workshop will teach people how to create and customize chart of accounts, enter and pay bills, use the check register, apply payments and make deposits, and reconcile bank statements. Cost of the Feb. 15 1:30-5pm workshop is $25 for members of Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce and $40 for non-members. Registration […]
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By Kathryn Reed REDDING – Nearly 10 miles of paved trails without ever getting onto a city street. Clearly, I must not be in Tahoe anymore. This spectacular ride was in Redding. More than 80 miles of paved and natural surface bike-pedestrian paths are scattered throughout Redding. But they are also linked so it makes […]
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By Karoun Demirjian, Las Vegas Sun Remember Wednesday? When Mitt Romney was poised to win South Carolina, becoming the first non-incumbent Republican in history to take every early GOP presidential contest in a sweep that would render Nevada all but moot by the time the caucuses swung out West? What a difference just a few […]
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Placer County Office of Elections will have a free candidate workshop Feb. 7 from 6-9pm at the Placer County Finance and Administration Building, 2956 Richardson Drive, Auburn. Prospective candidates and their supporters are encouraged to attend. Members of the media and the public are also invited. The workshop will explain many of the details involved […]
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Speed Networking is a combination of musical chairs meets speed networking. Participants have a couple of minutes to meet new people and share details like your name, what you do, where you are from, when you moved here, and what your career goals are. Tahoe Regional Young Professionals is sponsoring the Speed Networking event on […]
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The Weekly is having a 30th birthday bash on Feb. 11 from 5-8pm at GarWoods in Carnelian Bay. Meet former and current staff members. There will be appetizers, no-host bar and prizes.
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