• Tahoe Youth & Family Services Color Blast Fun Run is Sept. 20 starting at 9am at Lake Tahoe Community College. For more info, call 530.541.2445. • Motorists can expect one-way traffic control from 7am-5pm Sept. 15-18 from Airport Road to F Street in South Lake Tahoe for paving and erosion control work. • Here […]
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Remindful of the famous Hollywood sign on the hillside overlooking Los Angeles since the 1920s, the Al Tahoe stood near the site of today’s Lakeview Commons. Almerin “Al” Sprague had built a hotel and named the area after himself in the early 1900s. Frank Globin bought Sprague’s Al Tahoe Inn and expanded the facilities starting […]
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Lake Tahoe Educational Foundation’s annual Fall Food Fest is Oct. 11 from 6:30-10pm at Harvey’s. LTEF provides enrichment grants for programs in Lake Tahoe Unified School District. The event features food, beer and wine from local restaurants, breweries, and wineries. Music and auctions round out the evening. The $45 tickets are available at all elementary schools and the […]
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Medicare open enrollment for 2015 is from Oct. 15-Dec. 7. El Dorado County Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program will give an update on Medicare benefits and costs for 2015 at three free community presentations: • Oct. 20, 12:30pm, South Lake Tahoe Senior Center located at 3050 Lake Tahoe Blvd. in South Lake Tahoe. • […]
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• September is National Library Card Sign-up Month. Show your card or sign-up for one at any El Dorado County library for a chance to win a frosty treat. • The Three Feet for Safety Act takes effect Sept. 16 in California. Drivers must give bicyclists traveling in the same direction 3 feet of clearance […]
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• Barton Health’s Medical Imaging Department has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation by the American College of Radiology. • Squaw Valley Institute’s Monthly Movie Night Series in partnership with the Tahoe Art Haus Cinema begins Sept. 20 with “Wild Reverence” about the plight of the American steelhead. There will be 6pm and 9pm […]
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The third annual Fall Festival and Chili Cook Off will offer opportunities for the community to support several local nonprofits. The event is Sept. 13 from 10am-4pm at the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Complex on Rufus Allen Boulevard. Buy a bowl of chili and vote for your favorite one. Proceeds will be donated to Bread & Broth, […]
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Laura Dekker will launch Squaw Valley Institute’s Alchemist Speaker Series on Sept. 11. Dekker, at 16, sailed her 40-foot Guppy around the world by herself. She will talk about her story of adventure, bravery, and leadership in the face of adversity. Opening the presentation will be Logan LaPlante of SVI whose recent Ted X talk has […]
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There will be two meetings Sept. 25 regarding the South Lake Tahoe Parks, Trails and Recreation Master Plan. The first is a joint meeting between the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Commission and the El Dorado County Parks and Recreation Commission. It is at 9am at Lake Tahoe Airport. Commissioners will review and discuss recommendations contained in the […]
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Patagonia’s “Damnation “shines the spotlight on dam removal, an ecological solution that can restore compromised watersheds, revive fisheries and more. The movie will be shown at Lake Tahoe Community College on Sept. 12 at 7pm in Duke Theatre. It is free.
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