Caregiving is a difficult and often challenging role that one can undertake, and taking the opportunity to share information and feel connected to others who are providing care is a vital step to perform this task to the best of your ability. Take the opportunity on Nov. 11 from 5:30-7:30pm, South Lake Tahoe Senior Center […]
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Updated Nov. 2, 2010, 12:36pm. By Kathryn Reed The first police chief hired from outside the department was sworn in this morning at the South Lake Tahoe City Council meeting. Brian Uhler becomes the eighth chief, taking over a department that has had a rocky time of it in recent years, especially under the leadership […]
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• Tahoe Derby Dames is in search of an indoor space of approximately 5,000 square feet for the team’s evening practices during the months of November, December and January. The Dames first bout of the 2011 season is in March. Contact tahoederbydames@sbcglobal.net. • Mountain bike riders from around the Lake Tahoe Basin will convene Nov. […]
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By Kathryn Reed With Barnes & Noble seeking a buyer, the future of Lake Tahoe Community College’s bookstore is a bit precarious. The national book chain runs the bookstore and coffee cart at the South Lake Tahoe institution. The contract is for Barnes & Noble to pay a percentage of profits to LTCC. They are […]
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By Kathryn Reed WOODSTOCK, Vt. — A kaleidoscope of color more varied than the largest box of Crayolas dance in the breeze. I just want to stare. So I do. How does Mother Nature create such beauty? New England in the fall. It was better than I had remembered. I had spent part of my […]
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By Bloomberg Businessweek Dick Seibert has lost money every year since he opened Knob Hall Winery in rural Maryland in 2006. Now he’s looking for the financing needed to double his vines to 60 acres by year end. “We’re not making money yet, although we’re not that far away,” says Seibert, 58. Seibert’s optimism is […]
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A Brush with Kindness is seeking applicants for 2011. A Brush with Kindness is a program of El Dorado County Habitat for Humanity that helps low income homeowners by offering exterior home improvements. Volunteer teams partner with the homeowner and work to improve the condition of homes by painting, landscaping and performing minor exterior repairs […]
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Harpist Anne Roos is having CD release party on Nov. 20 from 6:30-8:30pm at Harrah’s Tahoe in Stateline. Entertainment will be provided by Screenbooth Lake Tahoe and JJ Entertainment, who will be playing tracks from Roos’ new recordings. Roos is teaming up with Bread & Broth, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to feed the […]
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What would an election season be like if the political party of the candidate were never stated? If a picture of the candidate were never seen? If the voice of the candidate never heard? If the gender, religious affiliation, sexual orientation – were never known? What if there were no mudslinging? What if only the […]
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By Kathryn Reed It wasn’t another earthquake Monday night. It was San Francisco fans jumping up and down, celebrating the Giants becoming World Series champions. The Giants won 3-1 against the Rangers in Texas, clinching it all in five games. It started as the same pitching matchup as Game 1 when Tim Lincecum dominated Cliff […]
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