Roland Schumann will be giving a talk called Entrepreneurship: Is it Right for You? on Feb. 25 at Sierra Nevada College. The free lecture is from 11:30am-1pm in the TCES building, rooms 139/141. Schumann will offer wisdom and practical advice about entrepreneurship and venture funding to students and community members. His venture capital-funded company, SwapDrive Inc., […]
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With the new building season coming up, there are things every contractor, designer and homeowner should know before they start any project. South Lake Tahoe officials are putting on a free seminar to enlighten people. Topics will include: · Radon requirements will be mandatory. · Sprinklers for additions could be required. · Take into account […]
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• South Tahoe Public Utility District’s board is having a workshop March 3 from 2-5pm to review the proposed 2015-16 budget and 10-year financial plan. The meeting is at the district office, 1275 Meadow Crest Drive, South Lake Tahoe. • Over the Edge, a mountain bike company, is opening a shop in South Lake Tahoe […]
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• There will be a reception for plein air painter Ginny Schankerman on March 6 from 6:30-8:30pm at Bona Fide HQ, 1069 Magua St., No. 4, Meyers. • Sugar Pine Foundation is having a fundraiser at Paint and Sip in South Lake Tahoe on Feb. 23 at 6:30pm. For more info, call 530.600.0662. • Lake […]
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The Food Bank of El Dorado County is bringing the mobile food pantry to South Lake Tahoe on Feb. 25. Emergency food supplies will be handed out from 10-11am in the American Legion parking lot, 2748 Lake Tahoe Blvd. One allocation per family is allowed. Please share this information if you know of someone who can […]
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South Lake Tahoe City Manager Nancy Kerry will be the guest speaker at this month’s Incorporate Olympic Valley’s community meeting. Kerry will discuss the keys to operating a successful and vibrant town. South Lake Tahoe was incorporated from six unincorporated areas in 1965 and is the most populated town in El Dorado County. Incorporate Olympic […]
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• BevMo in South Lake Tahoe is planning to open April 2. • Amy Courneya of South Lake Tahoe will be on CBS’ “Let’s Make a Deal” on Feb. 19. • Do you have electronics that need recycling? Check out this website to find a location to drop off the old stuff. • Dawn Sitchon has launched a […]
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Lake Tahoe’s railroad history will come to life Feb. 19 with a presentation by Jerry Blackwill. Blackwill is vice president of Strategic Planning for the Truckee Donner Railroad Society and board president of the Sierra State Parks Foundation He will be telling the story of how Duane L. Bliss, William Seth Bliss, Walter D. Bliss, […]
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• The Feb. 19 6pm Tahoe Resort Improvement District board meeting has been moved to the CCC building in Meyers. • The Rubicon Trail has reopened. • Aerosmith returns to Harveys on July 3 at 7pm. Tickets go on sale Feb. 24 — $89.50-$235.50, plus fees. • Placer County is cracking down on people trespassing […]
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Drawing on over a decade of research and first hand reporting with dozens of top action and adventure sports athletes like big wave legend Laird Hamilton, big mountain snowboarder Jeremy Jones, and skateboarding pioneer Danny Way, Steven Kotler explores the frontier science of “flow”, an optimal state of consciousness in which people perform best. Flow […]
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