• Truckee River Winery’s Cask as Canvas provides 10 retired wine barrels to be painted by local artists, with five being auctioned off at the end of the summer and the proceeds going to local charities. To participate, email katy@truckeeriverwinery.com for a registration form due by July 20. • Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association is holding […]
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Nevada State Parks is hosting a day of free historical talks at Mormon Station State Historic Park on July 14. The outdoor presentations begin at 10am and and each lasts approximately 30 to 45 minutes. The schedule is as follows: • 10am – Stanley Paher, Western Nevada Ghosts and Ghost Trail • 11:30am – Laurie Hickey, The […]
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• Neighborhood Service Are Team #5 for Rancho Bijou and Bijou Acres is holding a meeting at 6pm on July 11 at Parks & Recreation, 1180 Rufus Allen Blvd. • The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival is still looking for volunteers for its upcoming season starting July 13. For more information, contact volunteer coordinator Ali Beltramo at […]
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• Tahoe Douglas Visitors Authority is holding a board meeting July 11 at 4:30pm in the LTVA Executive Conference Room, 168 Highway 50, Stateline. • The meeting of the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority board will be July 12 at 3pm in the LTVA Executive Conference Room, 168 Highway 50, Stateline. • County music singer Mark […]
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The Art, Wine and Music Festival returns to The Village at Squaw Valley on July 14-15 from 11am to 5pm. The event partner is Sierra Nevada Classical Guitar Society and features fine wine, artwork from 30 artists and classical and world guitar music. The festival features concerts on each day, including the Celso Machado and […]
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Placer County is having a community workshop on its Community/General Plan in the Tahoe basin July 11 at 6pm at the Tahoe City Public Utility District office, 221 Fairway Drive, Tahoe City. Placer County staff has formed four Plan Area Teams, which include public members. The areas are West Shore Plan Area, which includes Homewood, Sunnyside […]
Read more• Gathering at the Gatekeeper’s fundraising dinner and auction for The North Lake Tahoe Historical Society is from 4-8pm on July 15. The event includes an auction with packages such as “Dinner party with Mark Twain” and “High Tea with Stella Watson at Watson Cabin.” Tickets are $65 at can be purchased online or at the Gatekeeper’s […]
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Nutrition science researcher Kimber Stanhope will present a study on the metabolic effects of sugar consumption at the University of California Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center monthly lecture. The study was recently featured in the CBS News 60 Minutes investigative report with Sanjay Gupta, which will re-air Aug. 5. The event is being held at […]
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Truckee Police Department has received a new supply of gun safety kits thanks to a grant from Project ChildSafe. The kits include a cable-style gun locking device, lock installment instructions and a safety booklet. The safety kits are available for free and can be picked up Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm at the Truckee […]
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The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is working to eradicate, control, and contain known and future infestations of invasive weeds using chemical treatment in a project from July 9-12. Current project areas include the Tallac Historic Site and parking area, the corner of Al Tahoe and Pioneer Trail, Pope Beach, 64 Acres […]
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