Oakland A’s World Series MVP and boater Dave Stewart will be the keynote speaker at the 38th Annual Marina Recreation Association Educational Conference and Trade Show at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, Stateline, Nov. 3-5. “His journey from raw-talent rookie to ultimate success at the top of the game gives Stewart a unique insight into the value […]
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An email from South Lake Tahoe City Manager Dave Jinkens on Oct. 18 to Lake Tahoe News: “I have had contact with Target representatives over the last 2½ years regarding their possible interest in coming to South Lake Tahoe. Recently, I was told that Target would be interested in locating in South Lake Tahoe if […]
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By Peter Hecht, Sacramento Bee It’s a good time to be a casino regular. With tribal resorts in the Sacramento region challenged by a flattened economy for gambling, casino patrons are feeling the love of a marketing push to keep them playing their favorite slot machines and table games. Casinos are renewing courtships with repeat […]
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By Kathryn Reed When lawmakers begin the next budget cycle in January, Assemblyman Ted Gaines, R-Roseville, expects a $10 billion deficit will have to be dealt with. “The revenue is just not there,” Gaines said. He delivered this news to a roomful of constituents at the Red Hut Soda Fountain in South Lake Tahoe on […]
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Lauren Glendenning, Aspen Times VAIL — One Vail company is trying to hone in on a market that has brought business to other resorts for years — the gay and lesbian community. Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals, a local vacation planning and concierge company, is hosting Vail Gay Ski Week Jan. 27 to 31, which will […]
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Ciera Signature Wine Dinner on Dec. 18 at the Ciera Steak + Chophouse, MontBleu, Stateline. General Manager Steve Loyd and Director of Food & Beverage Jean-Michel Labadie pair dinner with Domaine Chandon Sparkling, Sonoma Valley. For reservations, call 800.648.3353 or after 4:30pm call (775) 588.3515, ext. 3235.
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Lake Tahoe Community College Writers’ Series presents an Evening of Poetry with Camille T. Dungy on Nov. 6 from 7-8pm in the college library. The night will include a reading, Q & A, and book signing. It is free. Books will be available for purchase. Dungy is author of What to Eat, What to Drink, […]
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By Kathryn Reed ZEPHYR COVE — Enrollment in Douglas County School District continues to decline, though Zephyr Cove Elementary School is dramatically defying that trend. With 25 more students than last year, Zephyr Cove’s numbers are up 13 percent. This is not a trend experienced at other elementary schools in the district. Principal Nancy Cauley […]
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Want to know if you have swine flu? The only place to find out on the South Shore is at Stateline Medical Center. Folks their will test people who come in with flu symptoms. The only way Barton Memorial Hospital will test for H1N1 is if someone is being admitted to the hospital.
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Reno Gazette-Journal Freestyle athletes from across the U.S. will again wrap up their winter season at Squaw Valley USA at the 2010 Sprint U.S. Freestyle Championships. Moguls, dual moguls, aerials and skier halfpipe titles will be awarded to the best in the U.S. March 25-28, 2010, during the 50th anniversary of the 1960 Winter Games. […]
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