Terry Bradshaw loves to perform. The legendary Hall of Fame Steelers quarterback, football announcer, actor and author will bring his comedy musings and a water cooler full of songs and stories to MontBleu in Stateline on Dec. 13. “Terry Bradshaw America’s Favorite Dumb Blonde – A Life in Four Quarters” is the equivalent of a […]
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By Charles Passy, Market Watch Perrie Susman devotes plenty of time to picking the perfect Halloween costume. In previous years, she’s opted for skeleton, frog and cow outfits. This Halloween, she’s going with a Headless Horseman theme, she says. But Susman, a rehabilitation aide in West Palm Beach, Fla., is not talking about the outfit […]
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By Laura Stevens, Wall Street Journal ATLANTA — FedEx Corp. expects to ship a record 22 million packages on Dec. 2, known as Cyber-Monday, which would make it the first time ever it has been the busiest shopping day of the holiday season. The total number of packages that day would be an 11 percent […]
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By USSA SOELDEN, Austria – Four-time Audi FIS Alpine World Cup giant slalom champion Ted Ligety (Park City) pulled out a historic win at the Soelden World Cup GS, becoming the first man in history to win three World Cup GS races in a row at Soelden. Ligety beat out Frenchman Alexis Pinturault by 0.79 […]
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Batten down the hatches because it’s going to get super windy this afternoon in the Lake Tahoe Basin. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory from Sunday at 1pm to 5am Monday. Winds will be from the southwest at 20-35 mph, with gusts of 50 mph. Waves on Lake Tahoe are expected to […]
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The Tahoe Regional Young Professionals’ annual Winter White FUNdraiser returns Nov. 23. The white-themed holiday party supports TRYP’s professional development programs like workshops and scholarships, while also raising funds for the Boys & Girls Club of South Lake Tahoe. Appetizers, festive drink specials including Riva Grill’s infamous Wet Woody, dancing, silent auction and raffle prizes […]
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Today’s Zephyr Cove Resort has roots dating back 150 years to the 1860s. E.B. Scott described the first building (in his book “The Saga of Lake Tahoe”) as “…an ostentatious T-shaped hotel.” It became popular with travelers heading to Virginia City. The early 1930s photo shows the later Zephyr Cove Store and gas pump. That […]
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By Kathryn Reed CARMEL – Tails smacking the water, backs breaking the surface and water spewing from the blowhole. It’s an unusual sight in early October to see humpback whales breaching off Point Lobos. About a half dozen of these creatures were a few hundred yards from shore. A volunteer with the state preserve says […]
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To the community, This nation has gone through 18 government shutdowns in the last 37 years. Fifteen of those 18 shutdowns occurred when Democrats controlled the House. In those 15 shutdowns, the Democrats demanded increased abortion services and labor and environmental policy concessions. Perhaps the reason we don’t remember those shutdowns as vividly is because […]
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The next two Tech Tuesday courses will focus on tips and tricks for using Microsoft Office suites. These workshops are suitable for all levels of computer skills, particularly businesses and individuals already using Microsoft products who would like to learn to use them more effectively. In November, Sanne Steele, the software consultant and Microsoft certified […]
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