Sugar Bowl Resort is hosting Saturday dinners this summer at its exclusive Lake Mary Cabin. On July 17 from 5:30-9pm, 5 percent of the gross earnings will go to the Truckee Donner Land Trust. Enjoy French inspired California cuisine and spacious, patio-style dining with views of Lake Mary, the Palisades and Mt. Disney. For reservations, […]
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By Deborah Circelli, News Journal DAYTONA BEACH — A former local investigator for the state Department of Children & Families who was a key witness in an ongoing serial-murder case has died. Cheryl Rose, 52, was found dead in her home in Ocala on Tuesday, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. She had several […]
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• The Melissa Lanitis Gregory Poetry Prize through Bona Fide Books in Meyers is open through Aug. 31. Click here for details. • Traveling on the North Shore just got easier. The Tahoe Trolleys is free from 7pm to midnight. It takes riders from Squaw Valley to Incline Village with pick-ups along the way. There’s […]
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By Kathryn Reed Reading this month’s issue of Cooking Light magazine took me back a bit as I read the calorie intake for several items on a Thai menu. Naively, I think of all Asian food as being rather healthy. Thai food often contains coconut milk – not exactly a slimming agent. Fish sauce and […]
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Publisher’s note: This editorial is from the July 11, 2010, Reno Gazette-Journal. The kidnapping of 11-year-old Jaycee Dugard off of a street in South Lake Tahoe in 1991 turned the young girl’s world upside down. It affected the lives of her parents, her friends and family over the next 18 years until she was discovered […]
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By Jeff Delong, Reno Gazette-Journal Bear season is approaching its peak, and Washoe County will let another summer pass without a law controlling management of the trash responsible for worsening human-bear conflicts. While a showcase ordinance does control how people handle their garbage at Lake Tahoe’s Incline Village — nothing is on the books for […]
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By Carla Roccapriore, Reno Gazette-Journal KINGS BEACH — Information about solar energy, energy sustainability, shopping and local dining abounded this weekend on Lake Tahoe’s North Shore. The Sierra Green Building Association’s second annual Tahoe GreenFEST was Saturday and Sunday at the Kings Beach Plaza and the North Tahoe Events Center. Donna Walden, association executive director, […]
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By Stephen Ward TAHOE CITY – Each facet of the Eriksson Education Center seems meticulously designed to accompany a paramount theme of the project, which is the importance of wetlands in the Tahoe area. An example of this attention to detail is the ovate pathway that makes up the outdoor section of the exhibit, consisting […]
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The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a red flag warning for Reno, Carson City, Minden and the surrounding foothills for July 12 from 3-9pm. A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions will occur. Winds will be from west at 15 to 25mph, with gusts as high as 35mph. Humidity levels […]
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The North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce is a sponsor of the Lake Tahoe Basin Prosperity Plan Community Meeting on July 15 from 2-3:30pm at the North Tahoe Event Center, 8318 North Lake Blvd. in Kings Beach. Attendees will hear a presentation on the draft of the Lake Tahoe Prosperity Plan, a collaborative project undertaken […]
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