· Quinn Deveaux & the Blue Beat Review will be at the Boathouse Theatre on the South Shore on July 29 at 7:30pm. For more info, go online. · Barton Health is putting on a talk about robotic surgery on Aug. 6 from 6-7pm at Lake Tahoe Community College’s board room. The talk […]
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Nevada Highway Patrol will be working around the clock to urge drivers and riders to slow their speed in an effort to eliminate the recent spike in statewide fatalities. Troopers will be focused on enforcing speed limit laws through Aug. 10. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Fatalities Analysis Reporting System, Nevada has seen […]
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· The second annual Lake Tahoe Dance Connection will consist of a camp from Aug. 12-14 and a dance intensive weekend Aug. 15-16 on the South Shore. To register, call 530.541.4660, ext. 717. Lake Tahoe Dance Connection is a product of the Lake Tahoe Community College Dance Department and Connect Community Education. · FNCTN and Tahoe […]
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· Friends of the Library is having a book sale July 25 starting at 10am at the South Lake Tahoe branch at 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd. · “Duck Dynasty” star Willie Robertson landed 12 feet 1 inch away from the pin in the Korbel hole-in-one contest at the ACC. Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care was the […]
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Wag, Waddle and Walk is today in South Lake Tahoe. The on-leash walk starts at the Al Tahoe Post Office parking lot and finishes at Sierra Pizza on Al Tahoe Boulevard Non-aggressive canines and people are invited to meet at the post office at 5:30pm July 20. There will be a recall competition at 6pm […]
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Scott Kellerman, who with his wife, Carol, created the Kellermann Foundation in order to expand the work they were doing to empower the Batwa pygmies to break the cycle of poverty and poor health will be in South Lake Tahoe on July 22-23. Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra will be hosting a reception July 22 from 5:30-7:30pm […]
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“Unmask!” is the theme of the teen summer reading program at the Douglas County Public Library. The library’s teen advisory board is showing “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” on July 25 at 5:30pm in the Minden Library meeting room. Pizza, popcorn, and soda will be served. This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Douglas County […]
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In the 1970s, eateries in this Highway 50 landmark included Karmelkorn & Homemade Candies, Danelo’s Italian Delicatessen, and Shakey’s Pizza Parlor. Four decades later, the same area in today’s remodeled building features Tep’s Villa Roma restaurant. Lake Tahoe Coin Jewelry & Loan is next door, left in the above photo. Fifty and more years ago, […]
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Lane closures and reduced speed limits will be in place on South Carson Street and Highway 50 in the Spooner Summit junction area beginning July 19. The 9pm-6am closures are anticipated to last for approximately one week. Crews will be constructing a drainage culvert underneath the freeway. During freeway construction, the culvert will house a conveyor […]
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The Truckee chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association had a Young Eagles rally at the airport on Sunday. Nine pilots and 19 ground volunteers turned out for the event. The EAA’s Young Eagles program was started in 1992 with the goal of introducing 1 million kids to aviation by giving them a free airplane ride. They easily […]
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