Alex Boyar, a 2008 graduate of South Tahoe High School, was in Sacramento this week making some noise about students’ rights along with hundreds of other college students. Boyar is president of Associated Students Inc. at Sonoma State. He is politically active, which includes being an advocate for students’ and gay rights. At STHS he […]
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Kids-Parents Night Out at the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Center is March 9 form 6-10pm. This is for grades K-8. The $20 fee includes pizza dinner, swimming, games and a movie. Call (530) 542.6056 to register. The Next Kids Night Out is March 23.
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A benefit to raise money to protect Washoe Meadows State Park will be March 12 from 4-9pm at Lake Tahoe Pizza Company. Fifteen percent of sale will go to the Save the Park Fund. Tahoe Cool Water will provide the music. There will also be a cash-only silent auction. Lake Tahoe Pizza Company is at […]
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Bridging the Digital Divide is a free 30-minute individual training sessions for many popular digital devices including laptops, tablets, eReaders and smart phones. Classes are at the South Lake Tahoe branch library, 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd. Call (530) 573.3185 to make an appointment.
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• Stardust Lodge will be before the South Lake Tahoe Planning Commission on March 8 at 3pm at Lake Tahoe Airport requesting its sign be grandfathered in under the “unique sign” designation. • Tracy Rhine, 39, of El Dorado has been appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown as deputy director of Legislative and Policy Review for […]
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Placer County has proposed developing a biomass power generation facility near the Eastern Regional Material Recovery Facility at Cabin Creek. The proposed biomass power generation facility would be located on county-owned land off Highway 89 between Squaw Valley and Truckee. A meeting to discuss the project is set for March 13 from 9am-1pm at 305 […]
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Tahoe Writers Works will host a reading from the fifth volume of the annual literary journal “EDGE” at 88 Cups Coffee in Minden on March 10 at 1pm. Select contributors will be on hand to sign the journal. “EDGE” is an award-winning literary journal published each year by Tahoe Writers Works. It features provocative fiction, […]
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Tahoe Regional Young Professionals’ development and education speaker series kicks off March 15 with Alfred Knotts, principal planner-project manager for the Tahoe Transportation District. Knotts will present plans associated with the Highway 50 South Shore Community Revitalization Project, a proposed plan that would wipe-out a long-established neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe and in its place […]
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The Alcohol and Drug Programs of the El Dorado County Health and Human Services Agency is reminding residents that help is available for people who may be struggling with gambling issues. March 4–10 is National Problem Gambling Awareness Week. “Gamblers often don’t realize they have a problem, Christy White, supervising health education coordinator with ADP, […]
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U.S. Forest Service fuels management crews will resume prescribed fire operations on Kingsbury Grade near Andria Drive on March 6. The size of the operation will depend on the condition of the area. Crews may continue operations through the week and possibly through the weekend, weather and conditions permitting. Residents and visitors can expect to […]
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