North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District will be hosting a Community Blood Drive on Feb. 8 from 9am-4pm at the main fire station located at 875 Tanager St., Incline Village. Food and beverages will be provided courtesy of the Hyatt Regency Resort and U-Bake Pizza. To make an appointment, call (775) 831.0351, ext. zero.
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• Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, as part of the National Ski Area Association’s Ski Safety Awareness Week, is putting on a safety campaign through Jan. 27 promoting a different safety message each day, with perks, prizes and giveaways for active participation. • The College of Education and the College of Business at UNR had their […]
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Placer County is hosting a meeting Feb. 6 at 6pm about the proposed community plan and zoning changes for the West Shore. The meeting is at the Granlibakken Conference Center in Tahoe City. The community plan is still a work in progress and there are many details to be determined, such as density, setbacks and […]
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• Bookworks, the Family Resource Center used bookstore next to Freshies, is looking for volunteers. For info, call Delicia Spees at (530) 542.0470. • Getaway Café in Meyers is open after going through a remodel. • Tahoe Truckee Unified School District on Jan. 15 refinanced bonds from its 1999 and 2000 measures, resulting in $2.77 […]
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Artwork created by students at the magnet school in Meyers is on display at the El Dorado County branch library in South Lake Tahoe until March 6. Stop by during regular library hours to view this colorful and imaginative display created during the Bringing Art to Schools program. For information about the BATS program, go […]
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Plans are in place for the inaugural Kiwanis Community Fair in South Lake Tahoe on Labor Day weekend (Aug. 30-Sept. 1). Proceeds from the event will benefit Tahoe Turning Point, Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe, Live Violence Free and Choices for Children. The event is the brainchild of Kiwanis of Lake Tahoe President […]
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By Cathy Locke, Sacramento Bee El Dorado County residents interested in learning how to assist their community in emergencies are invited to sign up for the Community Emergency Response Team Academy in April. Sponsored by the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, training will be offered through the county’s Office of Emergency Services. The program educates […]
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• The Placer County Board of Supervisors will meet in Kings Beach on Jan. 22 at 10am. The Kings Beach Benefit Assessment District and Squaw Valley Specific Plan Phase 1 are on the agenda. • Temple Bat Yam in South Lake Tahoe celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. • The California Conservation Corps is looking […]
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• The Alder Inn in South Lake Tahoe is No. 15 on TripAdvisors’ travelers’ choice for hotels with best service in the U.S. • Coyote Grill in the Round Hill Center has set Jan. 25 for its grand reopening. The expansion has doubled the size of the restaurant so the venue can also have entertainment. […]
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Tahoe Arts Project is having a No Show Oscar Party. This means watching the Academy Awards Feb. 24 at your house, but still helping the nonprofit that helps bring arts into the schools. Select the amount for your donation: $25 Best Screen Play $50 Best Song $100 Best Supporting Actor/Actress $250 Best Actor/Actress $500 Best […]
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