Julie Howes is starting her summer reading with “Tahoe Blues” — the book published by Meyers publishing house Bona Fide Books. Howes had the winning caption, and correct location, in the latest Lake Tahoe News contest. Her caption was: “West Shore Cafe and Inn – where your peace of mind begins and your memories stay […]
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Alpenglow Sports and Tahoe Peak Endurance is hosting a two-part seminar on heart rate training and sport nutrition on June 18 at 6:30pm. This is a free community even. Athletes of all ages and types are encouraged to attend. Part of Adventure Sports Week Tahoe, the seminar will cover what people need to know about […]
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Douglas County sheriff’s deputies will be at maximum deployment this weekend for the annual Carson Valley Days celebration. The two major events of the weekend are the Friday night celebration in old-town Gardnerville, and the Saturday morning parade along Highway 395 in town. The Friday night celebratory event was started by citizens of the Carson […]
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Award-winning poet Lillian-Yvonne Bertram will be hosting a poetry reading and workshop at the South Lake Tahoe Branch Library on July 7 at 2pm. The event is free. The library is at 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.
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• A sign that summer in Tahoe is here – the outdoor stage at Harveys is up. • Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is favored 5-2 to win the American Century Celebrity golf tournament at Edgewood Tahoe July 20-22. • The Truckee mayor will lead a tour of downtown as part of a joint planning […]
Read moreThank you to everyone who became a paid subscriber to Lake Tahoe News during our promotion in May. This will greatly increase our efforts to becoming an adjudicated publication. For those who submitted their paperwork in May, they were in the running for one of two photographs taken by Dirk Yuricich. Patricia Miller won the […]
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Olympic snowboarder Elena Hight of South Lake Tahoe has entered the world of fashion. Her collection with Volcom is all about comfortable chic to fit her traveling lifestyle. Hight’s pieces are designed to take the active girl from a day on the mountain to dinner with friends, without sacrificing style. The clothing line is available […]
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• Lakeview Commons’ dedication ceremony is June 20 at 2pm. • Granlibakken in Tahoe City will launch its treetop adventure park this month. It consists of platforms installed in trees that are connected by various configurations of cable, wood, rope and ziplines to form bridges. • Truckee Police Department has promoted Robert Leftwich to captain, […]
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Tahoe Maritime Museum is celebrating the ’20s in Tahoe. On June 30, the Homewood museum becomes the Swinging Summer Night Dinner and Dance place. Cost of the 5:30-8:30pm event is $65 per person. RSVP to katena@tahoemaritime.org or (530) 525.9253, ext. 103 by June 25.
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• Lake Tahoe Chocolate Shop now has a store inside MontBleu casino in Stateline. • The conference sales staff of the North Lake Tahoe Convention & Visitors Bureau was recently honored with the 2012 Successful Meetings magazine’s Pinnacle Award. • Pacific Union International, a luxury real estate brand in the Bay Area, has opened an […]
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