• Tahoe Rim Trail Association is partnering with Shuttle Around Tahoe for the Segment Shuttle Program to transport people to trailheads to hike a different segment each week. For more information, call 775.298.4485. • Gov. Jerry Brown has reappointed Richard Wade, 60, of Pollock Pines to the CalFire board, where he has served since 2011. […]
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Photographer Nicole Dreon, who has made a name for herself by capturing images of landscapes and people during solo travels around the globe, will present the Spirit of Adventure at the Cedar House in Truckee on May 20. See imagery from Dreon’s focus on women athletes in eastern and central Africa. Spirit of Adventure benefits […]
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Build a better reputation online with help from Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce and Peak 1 Group at Tech Tuesday on April 1 at 8am. This workshop focuses on the importance of reputation marketing. Participants will learn how to proactively manage their online reputations while increasing their websites’ visibility, traffic and engagement. Tech […]
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La Galleria, a long-operating gift shop in downtown Truckee, will host an Earth-friendly celebration on April 4 as part of the downtown Truckee First Friday festivities. The store will conduct an e-waste recycling promotion April 1-22. Owners Brooke and Chad Bentley have partnered with Truckee and the Truckee Donner Public Utility District to promote recycling […]
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Tahoe Health Touch is offering free emotional freedom technique classes each month, with a different focus each time. Classes will be at Rejuvenate in South Lake Tahoe, behind Nepheles on Ski Run Boulevard. The first class is April 1 from 6-7pm. The focus is on using EFT to help get a good night’s sleep. For […]
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• Sierra House Elementary School Principal Ryan Galles will tell the school board March 25 about plans to create the Sierra House Mountain Academy. The meeting starts at 6pm. • Earth Day Festival is April 26 from 10-4 at Bijou Community Park in South Lake Tahoe. • Tyler Cannon, owner of Sprouts, is selling the […]
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Californians will be driving on smoother roads, safer bridges, and enjoying the benefits of enhanced transit thanks to $334 million in funding allocated to 53 projects by the California Transportation Commission. On project is just outside the Tahoe basin in Placer County. The intersection of Highway 89 and Alpine Meadows Road near Truckee will get […]
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• Caltrans will be performing maintenance work on Highway 267 on March 25-26 between Truckee Airport and Brockway roads. Work will be from about 8:30am-3pm. Highway 267 will be closed to northbound traffic between the two intersections. Traffic will be routed onto Truckee Airport Road and Soaring Way. • Homewood Mountain Resort will host three […]
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South shore’s first two movie theaters, circa 1949, were at Stateline. One was the quonset-hut Lakeside Theater where the Park Tahoe Inn now stands, and opposite on Highway 50 was the original Tahoe Drive-In Theater behind Cecil’s Market, which was always showing two features. The drive-in moved to what became Glenwood Way in Bijou in […]
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Placer County Sheriff’s Office is offering free educational training to businesses that have licenses to sell alcohol. As part of a grant from California’s Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, deputies will offering LEAD (Licensee Education on Alcohol and Drugs) training on April 29 at the Auburn Justice Center Community Room, 2929 Richardson Drive, Auburn. The […]
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