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Letter: TAP thanks the community

To the community, Tahoe Arts Project would like to thank everyone who helped to make Dancing with the Tahoe Stars a huge success. A big thank you to MontBleu and staff for providing the showroom for the event. Dreu Murin of Dreu Murin Productions and Maddie Feldman of Prestige Productions did a fabulous job producing […]

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No suspect nor cause in S. Tahoe house fire

The cause of a fire that completely destroyed a house in South Lake Tahoe in late January remains unknown. “We are investigating it as an arson. It has been characterized as suspicious,” South Lake Tahoe police Detective Jeff Roberson told Lake Tahoe News. His agency is working the investigation with Lake Valley Fire because South […]

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WHS test scores on a steady decline

By Kathryn Reed STATELINE – Despite the show of support from staff and board members, the news out of Whittell High School is not good. Student test scores are going down. Principal Crespin Esquivel delivered the numbers April 8 at the school board meeting. Math and reading scores have been tumbling at all grade levels […]

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Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• Time to find deals at Après Wine in South Lake Tahoe because the shop is closing. • The 30th anniversary of the movie “Hot Dog” will be celebrated at Squaw Valley on April 26. Doors open at 5:30pm, a Q&A with 10 original cast members is at 6:30pm and the film starts at 7:30pm. […]

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Cream cheese trying to be a bit more healthy

By Alexander C. Kaufman, Huffington Post Philadelphia Cream Cheese Spread is trying to move its schmear a smidgen closer to the green slot on the food pyramid. Kraft Foods Group Inc. has retooled the packaging on the iconic cheese product, swapping the round, gray containers for oblong tubs designed to promote newly added natural ingredients. […]

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More homeowners becoming landlords

By Tim Logan, Los Angeles Times The real estate market has long worked on a simple system: If you want to buy a new house, sell the old one and use the equity for a down payment. But the last few years of low ownership costs and rising rents have some move-up buyers trying a […]

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Sage grouse, wild horses dominate BLM budget

By Martin Griffith, AP RENO -— Wild-horse fertility control and sage-grouse habitat conservation are among top priorities in the proposed $1.1 billion budget for the federal Bureau of Land Management. President Obama’s request for the 2015 fiscal year calls for an increase of $2.8 million in funding for the agency’s wild horse and burro program, […]

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Significant rock slide closes trail in Yosemite

By AP Officials at Yosemite National Park say a massive amount of rock has fallen from a cliff, closing a hiking trail. The National Park Service said Monday that nobody was hurt when the 16,000 tons of rock fell 500 feet from a cliff near Hetch Hetchy Reservoir on March 31. Many boulders tumbled into […]

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Aerosmith, Train to play at Harveys in August

Aerosmith and Train are coming to Lake Tahoe. The legendary rock band out of Boston will be at Harveys Outdoor Concert Series on Aug. 8 at 7pm. Slash will be opening. Tickets are $89.50-$235.50 Train will be on stage July 25 at 7:30pm. Tickets range from $49.50-$99.50. Tickets for Aeroosmith go on sale April 11 […]

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I-80 rest stop closed on Tuesday

The westbound Interstate 80 Gold Run Safety Roadside Rest Area will be closed today from 8am-8pm. The eastbound rest area will remain open. The closure is necessary so a contractor can do utility connection work and Caltrans crews can do routine maintenance.

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