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Derby Dames looking for new teammates

Lake Tahoe Derby Dames is having an open recruitment night Jan. 3 at 7:30pm at Kahle Community Center in Stateline. Information about joining the roller derby team will be available as well as an opportunity to skate. Energetic men and women interested in learning the sport of flat track roller derby as a skater or […]

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Pier installation signals start of Tahoe Beach Club

By Kathryn Reed STATELINE – Not wanting their permit to become invalid, Tahoe Beach Club developers decided to create even more phases for the multimillion dollar project at the end of Kahle Drive in Stateline. Putting in about 60 feet of what will be a 159.6-foot pier this fall and adding the remainder next year […]

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Nevada business leaders want clear plan for economic diversity

By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau CARSON CITY – A member of the panel charged with helping diversify Nevada’s economy and create jobs said he wants to make sure the state plan developed to achieve these goals is a practical working document. “I hope we have concrete definitions that go beyond buzzwords,” said Sam Routson, […]

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‘Vagina Monologues’ casting call

The South Shore community has again been granted the privilege of producing the Eve Ensler production “The Vagina Monologues”. A casting call and volunteer meeting for all men and women interested in participating is Dec. 19 at 6:30pm at the South Lake Tahoe Women’s Center, 2941 Lake Tahoe Blvd. For those who are interested, call […]

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Casino owners rank high with LGBT community

By Steve Green, Las Vegas Sun Casino operators Caesars Entertainment Corp., MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts Ltd. scored high Thursday in a ranking of companies for their support of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality. The Human Rights Campaign Foundation in Washington, D.C., issued its annual Corporate Equality Index assessing how corporations treat […]

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Young professionals’ group raises $3,000 for TY&FS

Winter White was the theme of Tahoe Regional Young Professionals’ inaugural holiday party which raised more than $3,000 for Tahoe Youth & Family Services. “So many businesses in the community came out not only to support the event but gave of their services and gifts for our raffle and silent auction,” Rebecca Wass, TRYP founder […]

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Preparation is key to surviving emergency

By Teri Mizuhara The recent wind event that caused more than a dozen fires in Amador and El Dorado counties found many people without power for three or more days. Those who were prepared did well, but those who did not prepare had a far more difficult time. “As emergency responders we encourage residents to […]

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No burning allowed today in Washoe County

A burn ban is in effect for Washoe County because of air pollution. The Washoe District Health Department issued the code red at 8:25am Sunday. People with respiratory problems and children are advised to stay indoors. The health department cited a high level of fine particles in pollution in air, or particulate matter smaller than […]

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Budget gift: Coffee and chocolate combo

Publisher’s note: Lake Tahoe News is looking for gift ideas that are less than $20. Find out how to make a suggestion. Alpen Sierra coffee has lots of hot ideas for Christmas that are less than $20. The $9.95 gift basket can be customized to include a half pound of either coffee or tea and […]

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Tahoe symphony returns with Stradivarious violin

Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus will present Mendelssohn in the Mountains featuring Elizabeth Pitcairn, violinist, performing Mendelssohn’s Concerto in E minor on the legendary Red Stradivarius Violin. The Symphony Chorus will be featured in Part 2 of Mendelssohn’s Elijah. Performances are: Jan. 19 7pm at the North Tahoe Hebrew Center in Tahoe Vista Jan. 21 […]

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