· South Lake Tahoe is hosting a public meeting July 28 from 5:30-7:30pm for the community to review three initial design concepts for future improvements to Regan Beach. The meeting is at the Recreation and Swim Complex in the Gym located at 1180 Rufus Allen Blvd. · Tahoe Donner teamed up with the Tahoe Donner […]
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El Dorado County Senior Legal Services is hosting a series of legal seminars in South Lake Tahoe for seniors during September and October. The seminar series, entitled Planning for the Future, will provide information about financial and health planning. Individuals may attend the series or just one class. Reservations are not required. Each seminar session […]
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Climate change, forests, and fire: what do current trends mean for resource management in the Sierra Nevada? is the topic of a talk by Hugh Safford on Aug. 4. Safford is a regional ecologist with the U.S. Forest Service. He will summarize trends in climatic change from the past, present, and projected future, and discuss how these […]
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In July 1997, President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore were at Lake Tahoe to launch what became the $1.7 billion environmental improvement program. VP Gore took time to stroll around the Taylor Creek Visitor Center and pause for an interview aside the Lake of the Sky Amphitheater stage. The amphitheater, which is owned […]
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Through Sept. 16, residents and visitors may enter to win $500 cash and weekly prize packages at more than 25 participating Kings Beach retailers, restaurants and recreation outlets. The We’re Open You Win Contest is North Tahoe Business Association’s way to encourage people to visit and spend money in the area. Participants must fill out an […]
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Volunteers are being sought for El Dorado County’s Certified Long-Term Care Ombudsmen Program. Ombudsmen are advocates who visit residents of long-term care facilities to ensure quality of life and quality care for the residents. There are approximately 40 long-term care facilities in El Dorado County. Ombudsman candidates are required to complete 36 hours of training […]
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· Invasive Species Awareness Day at Grover Hot Springs State Park in Markleeville is July 29 from 10am-2pm. The Alpine/Upper Carson Cooperative Weed Management Group is hosting the event. There will be presentations, an introduction to the planned native demonstration garden, a weed pull in the meadow, and lunch. Bring gloves, sturdy shoes and water. […]
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· The Governing Board of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency on July 22 unanimously approved the Tahoe Valley Area Plan for South Lake Tahoe. · The Championship Golf Course in Incline Village has various demo days. The next is July 25. For more info, go online. · The 5th annual Aviation Roundup at the Minden […]
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Reflections of Life and Loss, Barton Hospice’s grief support group, has changed meeting dates and times. People who have experienced the loss of a loved one or endured a significant, life-altering event are encouraged to attend. This group teaches attendees how to cope with certain situations and encourages emotional connections with others. It can improve a […]
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Students who want to apply for admission to the Lake Tahoe Basin Fire Academy at Lake Tahoe Community College for fall must attend a mandatory orientation meeting on Aug. 5 at 6pm in the college board room. Based on student demand, there may be a random lottery for available seats in the fire academy. Students will […]
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