Lake Tahoe Community College Chorus and Tahoe Choir are putting on A Holiday with a Spice concert on Dec. 2 and Dec. 4. Also performing will be the children’s choir. Marcia Sarosik dancers will be performing “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The Dec. 2, 7:30pm performance is at Lake Tahoe Community College’s theater. The Dec. 4, 3pm […]
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Zach McAllister, who grew up on the slopes of Sierra-at-Tahoe, died unexpectedly Nov. 12, 2016. He was 26. Zach was born and raised in South Lake Tahoe. He graduated from South Tahoe High School in 2008. He embraced all things outdoors — skiing, camping, and mountain bike riding in particular. From the time he was […]
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By Paula Span, New York Times It was a modest house, a two-bedroom ranch in Arlington, Mass. Jerri and Richard Newman had to stretch to buy it for $169,000 in 1996, but with his job at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts and her freelance editing, they figured they could swing it. They took out a […]
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By Tracy Franklin Winter is upon us as we begin to see our first accumulative snowfall and cold, icy conditions. Every year families travel to South Lake Tahoe for Thanksgiving and Christmas, leading to congested roadways and an increase in pedestrian traffic. Many of these travelers are foreign to winter weather and do not have […]
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By Melinda Myers Dress up the holidays or give gifts that continue giving throughout the year with these low maintenance gardening trends. Just add a little fun, classic beauty or style to make it even more memorable now and throughout the year. Terrariums. These mini greenhouses continue to grow in popularity and are perfect for […]
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By Kathryn Reed While everybody might not know your name, you still feel comfortable among strangers. This is Meyers. It’s a community unto itself. It has that sense of place; where you belong to something bigger, but not something so big that you get lost. Going to South Lake Tahoe is going to town. When […]
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By David Hochman, AARP You can shop for virtually anything on the Internet, but whether you’re browsing for glow-in-the-dark garden gnomes or a 65-inch ultra-HD television, check out the newest price-cutting tricks and tools. Michelle Madhok, CEO of the fashion news and deals site SheFinds, recommends services such as PricePinx.com to get notified the instant […]
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By Rachel Abrams, New York Times If you’re in the retail business in the United States, you probably really care about these two things: millennials and Black Friday. But more and more, these two big drivers of the industry don’t mix inside stores — a dynamic that is reshaping one of the country’s biggest shopping […]
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By Maura Judkis, Washington Post Every year at Thanksgiving, we’re subjected to stories about how to cope with your drunk uncle, your bratty cousin, your grandma with an ax to grind. And every year, at least for those who come from your typical, slightly dysfunctional but lovably kooky family, the idea that we’d need an entire […]
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By Adam Candee, Las Vegas Sun Setting up a tent and camping for days outside your favorite big-box retailer for those screaming Black Friday deals sounds like either an adventure or a nightmare. For those tent-dwellers, experts have some bad news to share: the best holiday shopping values might pop up closer to Christmas this […]
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