The South Lake Tahoe library is hosting a Thomas the Tank Engine Party on March 10 at 2pm. Celebrate Thomas with games, crafts, stories and other fun. The library is at 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd. For more information, call (530) 573.3185.
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By Diana Lambert, Sacramento Bee The Water Spots Video Contest will offer cash prizes to high school students who create the best videos encouraging outdoor water efficiency. The contest is open to high school students from Sacramento, Placer and El Dorado counties, and the city of West Sacramento. Winners will be announced at a Sacramento […]
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• March is National Small Press month. Celebrate by dropping into Bona Fide HQ (1069 Magua St., No. 4, Meyers) to support the area’s only small press by purchasing one of their titles like “Permanent Vacation” and check out the selection of books by local authors. • Jack Wagner, 2011 American Century Celebrity Golf Championship […]
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• Lake Tahoe locals receive free admission to the Tahoe Maritime Museum in Homewood on March 10 and April 14. • Since setting goals in 2008 to reduce energy consumption at its ski resorts, Vail Resorts says it has reduced energy use by 10 percent, and plans to cut use by another 10 percent by […]
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North Tahoe Family Resource Center and Adventure Risk Challenge are celebrating Snow Fiesta on March 10 from 6-10pm at the North Lake Tahoe Event Center. This is a drug and alcohol-free family event. Tickets are $10 and all proceeds benefit the North Tahoe FRC and ARC. Kids under 5 are free and 6- to 12-year-olds […]
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Lake Tahoe Unified School District’s “March Madness” bands in concert is March 7 at 7pm. The free event is at South Tahoe Middle School. The concert features 170 middle school and elementary advanced fifth-graders performing for one hour.
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With several high-level planning projects on the horizon, El Dorado County has created a webpage and scheduled a series of community meetings to gather public feedback. The county is in the process of amending various sections of the General Plan. The General Plan establishes broad policies for how land can be developed throughout the county’s […]
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• Lake Tahoe is the No. 3 spot to travel for spring deals – especially discounted skiing and lodging rates in March-April – according to Travel-Ticker website. • What do Johnny Cash and ski resorts have to do with one another? This video by First Track Productions will answer that question. • The financial pie […]
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The “fireside chat” originally scheduled for Feb. 27 at Sierra Nevada College with Joanne Marchetta, executive director of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, has been rescheduled for 6-7:30pm March 5 at the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences on the campus of Sierra Nevada College at Incline Village. The subject of the presentation is 21st Century […]
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An informational meeting for those interested in joining the Douglas County CERT will be March 7 at 6pm at the Round Hill Fire Station, Elks Point Road. Following a major disaster, first responders who provide fire and medical services will not be able to meet the demand for these services. People will have to rely […]
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