• Phish is going to play at Harveys Outdoor Concert Series July 30-31. • A photo from SnowGlobe 2012 is in Time magazine featuring Baauer and story about their “Harlem Shake” craze. • The Knot lists the most expensive places to get married. No. 18 is the Sacramento-Reno-Tahoe area at $30,458. • For the 2013-14 […]
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El Dorado County residents can keep their homes cooler this summer and warmer next winter by taking advantage of free weatherization services through the El Dorado County Community Services Weatherization Program. The average household saves $400 each year on their energy bills after weatherization. Qualified low-income property owners and renters can receive an average of […]
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The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit extended the deadline for proposals to reconstruct, operate and maintain Round Hill Pines Resort. Applications must be received by June 21 at 4:30pm. This business opportunity includes a popular day-use area and beach, as well as the potential for redevelopment of current facilities. Bidders can also […]
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Project Safe Place is a communitywide effort to provide youth in the South Lake Tahoe area with safe haven and crisis intervention services. All the fire departments in our community are Safe Place locations. This means that kids are able to walk into any fire station, ask for a Safe Place and be connected with […]
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The Douglas County Public Library, Lake Tahoe branch presents Saturday Stories and Crafts on March 23 at 1pm. Miss Carol will read Easter stories and provide a craft. This is for ages 3-12. Young children should be accompanied by an adult. Sign-up by March 21. The Lake Tahoe branch of the Douglas County Public Library […]
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The Tahoe-Douglas Rotary St. Patrick’s Day Celebration is March 15 from 6-10pm at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe. The annual event features a traditional Irish buffet, wine tasting, and one of the region’s biggest silent actions to help raise more than $30,000 each year for charitable organizations through grants, projects and donations, mostly supporting the South Shore […]
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Because of safety concerns, the new westbound carpool lane on Highway 50 from Cameron Park Drive to Bass Lake Road in El Dorado County remains closed. A drainage issue was discovered on one section of the new lane. The fix will require repaving, and temperatures are not expected to be warm enough to repave until […]
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Nel’s has been around for decades, just not where it is today. “Nels” Nelson relocated his hardware, appliance and supply store a couple of times, including occupying what had been the dining room in Connolly’s two-story beachfront lodge across Highway 50. (It was replaced by Timbercove Lodge in 1973.) I believe Nel’s moved into what […]
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There will be a veterans-military reunion March 16-17 at Lake Tahoe. It benefits Operation Rebound. This is an opportunity for those who have served to reconnect with fellow vets from past and present conflicts. The event is designed to provide an opportunity to reconnect with first responders and rehabilitation personnel from your past in a […]
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The March meditation put on by Rosemary Manning will be a heart-centered meditation. In addition to calming oneself with meditation, people will learn how to stop energetic leaking of heart energy from the fourth chakra and learn how to create the highest receptivity to positive energy into ones hearts. The meditation is March 27 from […]
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