Motorists driving between downtown Truckee and the Pioneer Trail roundabout on Donner Pass Road may not realize that they are passing by the future home of the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe. The animal shelter is in its final stages of construction. It is tucked out of sight from the main thoroughfare on a back parcel […]
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What will your child be doing for the summer? Lake Tahoe Boys & Girls Club has programs for youth ages 5-18 that ensure they will be safe, have fun and be participating in activities that will help them retain what they learned throughout the school year. The weekly rate is $60/child. Additional siblings receive a […]
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The June 4 Tech Tuesday will feature Alexis Robin of Nourish Life Coaching. Robin will be teaching attendees how to harness the power of smart phones, calendar and Web apps to be more productive at work. The workshop will look through the technology lens to help people sell smarter, stress less, capture ideas, leverage their […]
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Three performing arts students were signaled out at the annual Senior Awards ceremony May 29 at South Tahoe High School. The Carol Joy Pace Harney Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Musical Arts went to Alyssa Ferrer; the June Marie Harney Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Performing Arts to Alec Niven and Outstanding Achievement […]
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To the left is a page from the 1954 Pacific Telephone Book for Lake Tahoe (California) when calls still were placed verbally through the operator. (Think of Andy Griffith in Mayberry). Notice the intriguing phone numbers like Homewood 2-Y-5 or Tallac 31. All the phone listings, A-to-Z, occupied only 18 pages. Self-dialed local calling didn’t […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College Foundation is seeking nominations for the distinguished alumni award. This award is based upon alumni or a former students’ exemplary achievement in his or her life endeavor. Their accumulated academic, business and/or civic activities are also considered. It is expected that nominees attribute their success in life in some way to […]
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Barton Hospice encourages people who have experienced the loss of a loved one or have endured a significant, life-altering event to their ongoing bereavement group called Reflections of Life and Loss. They are the first and third Thursday of each month from 5-6pm at 2092 Lake Tahoe Blvd., Ste. 600, South Lake Tahoe. The benefits […]
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A villain known as “The Bad Idea” has a bad idea. He wants to stop the world from having creative minds. However, a band of super heroes team up to fight back. The heroes must work as a team to stop him. Learn all about this when the Dragon Puppet Theater comes to the South […]
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Two children’s painting workshops will be offered July 15-19 and July 22-26 as part of the annual Valhalla summer festival. Gina Stowell’s painting workshops are designed to help children develop and discover the excitement of painting via the instinctual urge to play with color and shapes. Each outdoor workshop is one week, from 10am-1pm each […]
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Sugar Bowl’s Lake Mary Cabin Dinner Series returns to Donner Summit this summer, featuring chef Alan Davis’ French-inspired California cuisine. Dining will be offered most Saturday and Sunday evenings from July 21 through Sept. 15, with seating offered from 5:30-9pm. Each evening showcases a different local nonprofit organization from the Truckee- Tahoe community, with a […]
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