By Cathy Locke, Sacramento Bee With a moratorium on new medical marijuana dispensaries in unincorporated El Dorado County set to expire at the end of October, the county Planning Commission has called for an ordinance to allow and regulate the facilities. The commission at its Aug. 22 meeting objected to a proposed ordinance amendment, initiated […]
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Young actors are needed for the “Best Christmas Pageant Ever”. The production is a joint project between the Tahoe Tallac Association and Barton Health Festival of Tree and Lights. Auditions for the primary roles (9 years and older) will be at the Duke Theatre at Lake Tahoe Community College on Sept. 13 at 6pm. Some […]
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Join aficionados of art and ink at Bona Fide HQ on Sept. 16 from 6-8pm for the first informal gathering of the Print Club. Participants will explore techniques on three types of printers: an antique book press, an etching press, and a small portable hand press. There is a $10 supply fee or bring your […]
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• LPA Architects, the firm that has designed the new buildings in Lake Tahoe Unified, this fall will be presented with an AIA Award for South Tahoe High’s TADA facility. • Cub Scouts Pack 592 is looking for members in grades K-5. There is a meeting Sept. 10 at 7pm at Grace Hall at St. […]
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By Kathryn Reed Not even a grandma’s embrace is strong enough to save a child when the vehicle she is traveling in is involved in an accident. Motor vehicle crashes are the No. 1 cause of death for ages 1-12. Two children in the United States die each day as a passenger in a vehicle, […]
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Dandelion is a 2- or 3-year-old Australian terrier, a breed known for its intelligence and easygoing personality. He is energetic and fun and he loves people (including kids) and other dogs. Confident cats are OK too. His wiry fur is non-shedding, and he’s got a special underbite to keep you laughing. Dandy weighs about 10 […]
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Publisher’s note: This letter was sent Aug. 22 to the California Senate president pro tem and speaker of the California Assembly. Dear Senator Steinberg and Speaker Perez: The undersigned are California appointees to the Governing Board of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA). We have been appointed by either the governor or the Legislature or […]
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Master the art of the business dinner with helpful tips and tastes. The goal of the evening is to learn how to make a professional impression while doing business over a meal. Must be 21 to attend to the Sept. 25 5:30-6:30pm event. The event is free to Tahoe Regional Young Professionals and $10 for […]
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By Andrea Chang and Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times Like many grocery shoppers, Michele Ricketts dreads long checkout lines. But lately, she’s been breezing by the cash register at her neighborhood Ralphs even with the usual crowds at the store. “In the last month, I have noticed it was faster,” said Ricketts, 27, an actress […]
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The last chance to see the Tahoe Improv Players this season is Oct. 4. The group is putting on a benefit performance for Unity at the Lake. The event start at 7:30pm. Unity is at 1195 Rufus Allen Blvd., South Lake Tahoe. (Across from the city recreation center). To purchase a $10 ticket, call (530) […]
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