• Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival at Sand Harbor is putting on “The Gentlemen of Verona” July 13-Aug. 26. • Squaw Valley Fine Arts & Crafts Festival is June 30 and July 1, 11am-5pm at the village. • Mountain Lake Cleaning, which just opened, is a family owned business that focuses on providing environmentally safe cleaning […]
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During the busy warm months of spring and summer, auto and bicycle traffic fills our roadways. During this time, we at the fire department respond to an increasing number of injury accidents that could have been prevented. Roadway users must remember that sightseeing and map reading should only be done while your vehicle or bike […]
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The Customer Connection is an interactive workshop put on by Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce and Tahoe Training Partners on June 20 from 8-11am at the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority office (169 Highway 50, Stateline). Laura Moriarty will go over the basics in customer and guest interaction touching on topics such as how […]
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Where to Retire, the only magazine in the U.S. geared toward helping people with retirement relocation decisions, has name Lake Tahoe as one of the best places to retire. The July-August issue will be available nationwide on June 19. Magazine editor Mary Lu Abbott said Lake Tahoe possesses qualities important to today’s retirees. “Lakeside communities, […]
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Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park’s Sand Harbor has two new beach accessible wheelchairs for public use. In order to safely get near the water, these chairs are mounted on large inflatable tires designed for travel on soft sand and include a beach umbrella. The chairs are not motorized and will require assistance from a family […]
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New this year is a Walking Tour of Al Tahoe sponsored by the Lake Tahoe Historical Society. The tour begins at the Lake Tahoe Museum (3058 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe) and covers just more than one mile. A $5 donation for the booklet is requested. For more information, call (530) 541.5458.
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During the month of June, the Truckee Police Department, in cooperation with other local law enforcement agencies, will be assigning officers to special DUI saturation patrols designed to find and arrest impaired drivers. This program is geared toward drivers of all ages, but is especially focused on under-age drinking and driving. June is the end […]
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Grass Roots, the natural food store in South Lake Tahoe, is hoping to open the doors to the larger facility in a week. The tentative date is June 18 — about three months later than originally planned. Jon McElroy, who owns the store with his wife Sandra, said it was a much bigger project than […]
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The Beerfest & Bluegrass Festival at Northstar will feature music from the nation’s top bluegrass bands, more than 25 local and regional breweries, special children’s treats and activities on the skating rink. The festival is July 14 from 3-7pm. To complement the expansive brew selection, a tasty barbecue will also be available for purchase. Advance […]
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Soroptimist International South Lake Tahoe is looking for artists to design the 2012 poster for the annual wine tasting. The original art piece should be 11 x 17, with theme being Tahoe and Wine Tasting. The artwork will become the property of SISLT and will be used for advertising the event. Drop off entries at […]
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