Iron Mountain Secure Shredding will be at St. Theresa School (1041 Lyons Road, South Lake Tahoe) on May 12 from 10am to 1pm to shred people’s old files. Iron Mountain is donating its services in hopes people make a donation to St. Theresa School. Individuals and businesses are welcome.
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• The Beacon Bar & Grill’s outdoor music begins May 26 with the Rebecka Chase Band. • North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District will be celebrating National Emergency Medical Services Week (May 20-26) throughout May. Firefighters will be hosting ambulance tours at the schools in an effort to educate students about emergency medical situations and […]
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El Dorado County Registrar of Voters Bill Schultz is ushering in a new era of helping people in the military and overseas citizens cast a ballot. A $1.8 million federal grant to El Dorado County will allow El Dorado and 12 other California counties to send ballots and voting information electronically to these voters. The […]
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• Northstar’s 18-hole golf course is scheduled to open May 18. • Nevada magazine’s Great Nevada Picture Hunt photo contest is open to all photographers. Send up to eight submissions via email to tony@nevadamagazine.com by 5pm June 29. • The May issue of Men’s Journal lists Truckee as one of the Best Mountain Towns in […]
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Kitchen fires are frequent and preventable. Every year there are millions of kitchen fires in the Unite States. Most of them are small, but fires of this kind kill about 400 people every year. They can be prevented by practicing the following safety rules: keep stoves and ovens free of grease; do not wear loose […]
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Five South Shore businesses are donating a portion of their proceeds in May to the Zawadisha Fund. “She is Beautiful Lake Tahoe” is about locals honoring themselves or those they care about, while supporting Kenyan women and children as they learn life saving self-defense skills and gain economic independence through micro-loans. The Zawadisha Fund provides […]
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• Santa Barbara City College board of trustees on April 26 chose Lori Gaskin to be president of the college. She worked at Lake Tahoe Community College for 17 years as a dean of Instruction, then the vice president of Academic Affairs and Student Services. • Stream fishing season opens April 28 in California. • […]
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South Lake Tahoe Police Department and Drug Enforcement Administration officials will accept unwanted prescription on April 28 from 10am-2pm at Safeway in South Lake Tahoe located at 1020 Johnson Blvd. By providing a place to dispose of medications, officials hope to help prevent abuse of prescription medication. The service is free and anonymous.
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• Green Drinks is about bringing like-minded people together in a social setting the last Wednesday of every month at the Divided Sky in Meyers from 6-8pm. (That would be tonight.) This is a monthly gathering of environmentally conscience people. The gathering is open to anyone who works in, cares about, or is even remotely […]
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Nevada Wildfire Awareness Week will kick off April 28 at Mills Park in Carson City. The event runs from 10am to 2pm and gives people a chance to talk to local firefighters, learn how to use a fire extinguisher, discuss insurance questions and visit with vendors displaying products and services. There will also be activities […]
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