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Hackers break into Destination Hotels’ payment system

Publisher’s note: The Resort at Squaw Creek is a Destination Hotel. By Robert McMillan, IDG News Service Hackers have broken into the payment processing system of Destination Hotels & Resorts, a high-end chain best known for its resort hotels in destinations such as Vail, Colorado; Lake Tahoe, California; and Maui, Hawaii. Guests who recently stayed […]

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Youth take Advantage of traveling basketball camp

By Stephen Ward STATELINE — Advantage Basketball Camps, a national traveling camp that aims to teach children effective methods on the basketball court and beyond, is captivating the attention and spirit of Northern Nevada’s youth. The camp emphasizes teaching kids to handle the ball, along with proper shooting techniques. Looking around Kahle Community Center, the […]

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Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• Click on Society to find out about a July 1 fundraiser for the Lake Tahoe Humane Society. • English as a second language classes are being offered at Lake Tahoe Community College this summer. Click on flyer for more information. • South Lake Tahoe City Attorney Patrick Enright has started the process to find […]

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Travelers returning to the road — including Tahoe — for July 4

By Mark Glover, Sacramento Bee Does it mean the down economy is over? Not exactly. But Californians are planning to hit the road over the July Fourth weekend in numbers that well outpace last year’s, and experts say the trend seems to reflect a sense of optimism about things to come. AAA Northern California on […]

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Kudos for sports physicals help

To the community Barton Family Medicine has been hosting the annual Free Sports Physicals for two decades now and we simply couldn’t do it without a whole lot of help. Please accept our heartfelt thanks to all the volunteers at our 2010 Free Sports Physicals held at Barton Family Medicine on June 9. This year […]

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St. Theresa to install new pastor

The Rev. Benedict De Leon has been appointed pastor of St. Theresa Catholic Church in South Lake Tahoe. De Leon was ordained 30 years ago and has served the Diocese of Sacramento as pastor in different parishes. With love of boating and fishing, Lake Tahoe is a natural fit for him. De Leon will be […]

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Effort under way to encourage Tahoe residents to not drive

Beginning July 2 and continuing each Friday through Sept. 3, residents of the South Shore are encouraged to reduce their vehicle miles traveled by carpooling, telecommuting, biking or using alternative transportation to get to/from work and around town. Local businesses are encouraged to enable their employees to telecommute if appropriate. Locals can also reduce VMT […]

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Gardnerville boy to tour with national theater group

By Forrest Hartman, Reno Gazette-Journal Cade Canon Ball was made for the stage. “Since I was born,” the 9-year-old says. “I’ve always been a little ham.” Ask him to break into song, and he will, perfectly enunciating each note as he turns the lobby of Reno’s Take 2 Performers Studio into a stage. For a […]

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80mph car chase through South Tahoe ends in meadow

By Kathryn Reed A Ford Mustang GT went airborne as it careened over a fence at the Upper Truckee Meadow after the driver led officers through the streets of South Lake Tahoe at speeds that reached 80mph. The vehicle stopped about a quarter mile in and then the man and woman unknowingly ran right to […]

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El Dorado Beach beating case ends with 18-month prison term

U.S. District Court Judge John Mendez sentenced a Fairfield couple on June 30 for their roles in a July 2007 beating in South Lake Tahoe of an American citizen who is originally from India. Joseph Silva, 56, and his wife, Georgia Silva, 52, will be spending 18 months in prison and three years of supervised […]

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