By Larry Weitzman Hyundai is on a roll, now making not just good cars, but world-class vehicles that can achieve best in class status as this new Tucson Sport demonstrates in the compact SUV class. Stealing a bit of styling from its bigger brother, the Santa Fe, the new Tucson has a sleeker shape […]
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This year commemorates the 10th annual Music on the Beach concert series at Kings Beach State Recreation Area. To celebrate, NTBA is planning 10 concerts on Fridays starting June 17 and ending Sept. 2. There will not be concerts on July 1 and Aug. 12. The free concerts feature a variety of music genres from 6-8:30pm. 2016 […]
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Walter is a 7-month-old with lots of energy who walks nicely on the leash and is house trained. Some might say he’s a pointer mix, others might point to his similarities with the Vizsla. In any case, he is a nice boy who would fit into just about any home. He is a little shy […]
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By Charles Fleming, Los Angeles Times Harrison Scott discovered the Ridge Route in 1955. Then 18, he was out freewheeling in a brand new Ford he’d bought with a loan from his parents. The sinuous route, an engineering marvel that tamed the San Gabriel Mountains through the highway corridor that is now known as the […]
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Anton Mizerak and Laura Berryhill will be offering a talk with integrated music titled Music and Mythology: Stories of Transformation at Unity at the Lake on May 15. Mizerak and Berryhill live in Mount Shasta. Since 2010 they have toured extensively as a duo, performing at more than 450 venues throughout the West. The 10am talk will be […]
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By Elizabeth Bernstein, Wall Street Journal I’ve been going on a series of dates lately. I exchanged numbers with the person sitting next to me at a Cabernet tasting at my favorite wine bar and went for a coffee with a neighbor I met walking my dog. I reached out to people from my past […]
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By Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times What is the financial toll of having a kid with a food allergy? The answer may depend on how much money you have. A study published last month in Pediatrics found that food-allergic children from households that earn less than $50,000 a year incur 2.5 times the cost of emergency […]
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Longtime South Lake Tahoe chiropractor Howard Bittner died April 17, 2016. He was 66. Mr. Bittner had been struggling with Pemphigus Vulgaris, an autoimmune disease, for the last 18 months. Howard Henry Bittner was born March 7, 1950, in Akron, Ohio. He spent his childhood in Arizona and California. He attended Santa Barbara Community […]
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The Business Case for Succession Planning and Talent Development is the subject of a workshop on May 11 from 8:30-11am at Truckee Tahoe Airport Community Room, 10356 Truckee Airport Road in Truckee. Leaving talent and leadership development to chance and hoping that qualified successors can be found inside or outside the organization on short notice […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College’s annual Student Art Exhibition opening reception is May 22 from 2-5pm in the Commons. An awards ceremony honoring the winners starts at 3:30pm. There will be approximately 400 works of student art on display, ranging from digital art to printmaking and sculpture. All of the artwork displayed represents student production over […]
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