• Even though Lake Tahoe Community College staged the “Laramie Project” in March 2010, in November will be “The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later”. Plus, the college will screen the documentary “Matthew Shepard is a Friend of Mine” on Oct. 12, the 15th anniversary of Matthew Shepard’s murder. • A 25,000-square-foot Ross Dress for Less […]
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It’s time for children entering kindergarten in the Lake Tahoe Unified School District in August to be registered at their local school. Parents are to register their children at their designated elementary school. Boundaries are available online or a map may be picked up at the Education Center (1021 Al Tahoe Blvd.). To be eligible […]
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Barton Health is partnering with El Dorado County to offer a free mental health first aid training for the South Lake Tahoe area. Participants will develop skills and knowledge to help connect individuals in crisis with appropriate professional, peer and self-help care. The training is intended for people with a general interest in mental health […]
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Northern Nevadans can get educated on marijuana laws on July 20. Faculty from the Cannabis Career Institute will be putting on classes about dispensary laws and growing. Cost is $249 for the daylong session at the Hampton Inn Suites, 10599 Professional Circle, Reno. More info is online.
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Composting: From Garbage to Garden will focus on building your own compost and how to use it. The lecture is July 22 at 5:30pm at Lake Tahoe Community College. Green Thumb is a series of talks and demonstrations on gardening in Tahoe, presented by the Lake Tahoe Master Gardeners. All lectures are free and open […]
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Nominees for the Reno Tahoe International Sports Hall of Fame are being sought. Th Reno Tahoe Winter Games Coalition criteria are that the person was born and raised in the Reno-Tahoe area, spent a considerable amount of training time here or competed for a Northern Nevada college or university. Nominees should be retired, but coaches […]
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The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection has nearly $1.25 million in federal funding available to provide grant assistance for projects that prevent or control nonpoint source water pollution, the leading cause of water quality impairment in Nevada. Nonpoint source water pollution occurs when rain, snowmelt and irrigation water flows over developed or disturbed land, carrying […]
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BloodSource is having a blood drive Aug. 5 in South Lake Tahoe from noon-6pm. Walk-ins are welcome. Blood drive participants will receive a parking validation for the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel parking lot at the blood drive check in. Donors must weigh at least 110 pounds, be at least 17 years old (16 with a […]
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• The 11th annual Tour de Tahoe – Bike Big Blue – Ride to Cure Diabetes is Sept. 8. This ride is limited to 2,000 riders. Online registration is open. • Stanley Miller the now executive chef at the Ritz-Carlton at Northstar. • The rededication of the children’s memorial in South Lake Tahoe will be […]
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The Tahoe Transportation District is trying to figure what it will take to relocate people after acquiring their property so the loop road on the mountain side can be put in near the state line on the South Shore. A meeting about the relocation assistance plan and a community impact assessment will be July 25 […]
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