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Paddling community asked to weigh-in on Tahoe experience

By Kathryn Reed Poles may have been exchanged for paddles with snow on the ground, but that isn’t stopping the non-motorized boat community from gathering information from people. A blog has been developed to seek input from paddlers about what they want Lake Tahoe to be like when it comes to having access and information. […]

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Truckee artist opens show at Dragonfly

Truckee artist and designer Sara Zimmerman will be celebrating her newest artworks at the opening of her “Fall to Winter” exhibit on Dec. 16 from 4:30 to 6pm at Dragonfly Restaurant in downtown Truckee. The public is welcome to join in the festivities, where appetizers will be served and a free drawing will take place […]

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South Tahoe choirs to perform at MontBleu

The 16th annual MontBleu Holiday Extravaganza is Dec. 9 and 10 at the MontBleu Theater in Stateline. Doors open at 6pm and the show begins at 7pm. Admission is $8 for adults and $5 for students and seniors (under 5 is free). The South Lake Tahoe Children’s Choral Society will present an evening of holiday […]

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Tips for a safe holiday season

To the community, The holiday season is always a special time of year. It is also a time when thieves and con artists prey on innocent victims caught up in the hustle and bustle of the season. We can never be too careful, too prepared or too aware. So keep these tips in mind for […]

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Reno hotel tax collections increase despite lower room rates

By Bill O’Driscoll, Reno Gazette-Journal The average charge for a night’s lodging in the Reno-Tahoe region over the first nine months of this year rose 1.4 percent from 2009, according to the region’s tourism agency. But as temperatures fall with the advent of another winter of recession, downward pressure on room rates is coming to […]

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Snow village building contest in South Tahoe

Snow villages are ready for creation at the corner of Ski Run Boulevard and Highway 50 and at the Y in South Lake Tahoe. Any individual, family, group, business, or other organization can stake their claim and build the snow creation of their imagination. The Snow Villages will be open to public vote, and photos […]

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Budget gift: Hard to go wrong with wine

Publisher’s note: Lake Tahoe News is publishing idea for gifts costing less than $20. Click here for information. Wine is favorite gift. But it doesn’t have to break the bank. Check out the deals Apres Wine Co. in South Lake Tahoe has. And if you aren’t sure what to buy, then go to one of […]

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Tree lighting makes it official — holiday season has arrived

By Kathryn Reed It’s definitely the holiday season in South Lake Tahoe now that Santa has turned on the lights on the community tree and the menorah has been lighted. With nearly 200 people gathered in the center of town by the Lake Tahoe Visitors Center satellite office, student choir groups sang carols. Paul Kushner […]

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Nevada board votes to make substitute pot illegal

By Jessica Cramer, Daily Sparks Tribune RENO — Products sold as legal substitutes for marijuana will soon be illegal after a vote Thursday by the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy. The vote means head shops, which specialize in articles of interest to drug users, will soon have to remove products containing certain synthetic cannabinoids from […]

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Winter arts workshops at Sierra Nevada College

Sierra Nevada College is expanding its renowned summer art workshops — now in their 26th year — to include winter workshop sessions. For a second year in a row, Fine Arts Department Chair Sheri Leigh O’Connor has organized an opportunity for individuals to gather in Tahoe alongside nationally-known artists to focus on their creativity. Workshops […]

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