· The Pipe Keepers training is Nov. 12 from 2-4pm at the League to Save Lake Tahoe office, 2608 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe. RSVP online. · Mount Rose Ski Resort plans to open Nov. 4; lift tickets are $10. Boreal is set to open Nov. 6. · South Shore resident Jennifer […]
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· Here are the El Dorado-Tahoe and Sierra roadwork schedules from Caltrans for this week. · The 2016 Mustaches of Placer County calendar is available. All proceeds go directly to Placer County museums, benefitting exhibits, conservation of their collection of photographs and education programs. For more info, go online. · The 11th annual Passport to Dining is […]
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El Dorado County Connections – One Stop has free services to help people who need a job. Through the county’s Dislocated Worker Program, unemployed and underemployed residents can receive free assistance, including help with job searches and paid on-the-job training, money for vocational or technical school tuition, or for specialized certifications, and more. The program […]
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· An indoor pickleball court will be installed at the South Tahoe Recreation Center later this month. · The 17th annual Tahoe Cross Country Ski Swap is Nov. 14 from 10am-3pm. Register sale equipment Nov. 13 from 3-8pm. For more info, call 530.583.5475. · Placer County anticipates the final environmental impact report for the Village at Squaw Valley […]
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Tahoe Tactical Team has expanded its business coaching program to include companies and entrepreneurs in Douglas County. A grant from the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development enables Douglas County residents on the South Shore to be eligible for business mentoring and educational events. These services were previously only available to South Lake Tahoe residents via […]
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The Wampas Cat Cafe of the 1950s stood where Scusa restaurant stands today, on Highway 50 at Sierra Boulevard in South Lake Tahoe. After being the Wampas Cat, there was Poor Pierre’s, then Poor Pedro’s, then a succession of other dining venues including Mexican, Thai, and Hoss Hogg’s. Diagonally and across the highway in the 1950s […]
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· The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit has lifted fire restrictions. Campfires are allowed with a valid permit in the following areas: Luther Pass, Blackwood Canyon and Watson Lake campgrounds, as well as the Meiss roadless area. For more info, call 530.543.2694. · The Festival of Trees and Lights at MontBleu in Stateline is […]
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Don’t forget to set your clocks back an hour tonight before you go to bed. At 2am Nov. 1 it’s time to return to standard time. The whole reason for this, according to the federal government, is energy and fuel savings.
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Each year the two South Shore Soroptimist clubs collaborate to honor two local women in the community. Eligible applicants must be women who provide the primary financial support for their families and are enrolled in or have been accepted to a vocational/skills training program or an undergraduate degree program. Each recipient will receive $2,000, and […]
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The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office and the Second Judicial District Court have been receiving numerous calls about an ongoing phone scam in which the scammers identify themselves as District Court or sheriff’s personnel. The scammers then claim the potential victims owe a substantial fine for failing to report for jury service. The Second Judicial District […]
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