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  • Road beat: Lancer slays the competition

    Road beat: Lancer slays the competition

    By Larry Weitzman If you haven’t noticed, Mitsubishi is growing with total 2015 sales at about 100,000 vehicles, a sales growth of more than 22 percent, making it one of the fastest growing car companies in the United States. And 2016 is on a pace to exceed those record numbers. And they are making money. […]

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  • How immigrants are changing U.S. ski towns

    How immigrants are changing U.S. ski towns

    By David Page, Powder Wednesday is ski day at Mammoth Elementary School. Which, for parents of kids in the program, means an added level of complexity on Wednesday mornings. Not only do the kids have to be in the car by 7:35am, with lunches, homework, combed hair, brushed teeth, and snow boots on the correct feet, […]

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  • ZCES students show off their talents

    ZCES students show off their talents

    It Takes Talent, now in its fifth year, proved there is quite a bit of talent at  Zephyr Cove Elementary School. Volunteers Duane Nieman and Sunny Patel (Exhale Lounge) used professional lighting and sound to make the performers look like they were on a real stage. Students in every grade level participated. Each year a student is chosen […]

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  • Soroptimist grants enrich South Shore

    Soroptimist grants enrich South Shore

      Students sleeping in cars, kids in need of a winter coat, food for the weekend. Those are some of the basic needs that aren’t being met on the South Shore. The extras, like being able to take a dance or tennis lesson, to have performing arts in their school – those are also hard […]

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  • Teens become educators about perils of smoking

    Teens become educators about perils of smoking

    Incline High School students on Thursday will become teachers. Teens Against Tobacco Use is a program that allows students ages 14-17 to mentor younger students about the dangers of smoking. IHS leadership students have been working with Lisa Sheretz of the American Heart Association to expand smoke free environments where people work, learn, live and […]

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  • Spring planted bulbs extend growing season

    Spring planted bulbs extend growing season

    By Melinda Myers Keeping your garden looking its best throughout the growing season and into fall is possible with the help of low maintenance spring planted bulbs. Plant them in spring among other annuals or perennials and watch as these bulbs brighten the garden, adding new life to your late season gardens. Whether your gardens […]

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  • Actors sought for LTCC’s rendition of ‘Cabaret’

    Actors sought for LTCC’s rendition of ‘Cabaret’

    Lake Tahoe Community College is having auditions for the Tony Award-winning musical “Cabaret” on April 4 at 7pm in the Duke Theatre. Community members and student actors, singers, and dancers of various ages and types are welcome to audition. Actors are required to sing pieces from the show. This multiple Tony-winning musical is a classic […]

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  • Incarcerated youth use drumming as therapy

    Incarcerated youth use drumming as therapy

    Drumming has been a regular sound coming from inside the Juvenile Treatment Center in South Lake Tahoe. Five youth have been participating in the eight-week Challenge Program that culminated recently with a performance before family and elected officials. Using the traditional African Djembe drum as the vehicle for communication, the program combined the therapeutic potential […]

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  • 2 acts added to Harveys Concert Series

    2 acts added to Harveys Concert Series

    Two concerts have been added to the lineup at Harveys Outdoor Concert Series — Tim McGraw and Widespread Panic. McGraw has played the Stateline venue multiple times; most recently in 2013. He will be in town July 23 at 7:30pm. Tickets range from $89.50 to $179.50. Widespread Panic will take the stage July 6 at […]

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  • Hotel transformed from old Tahoe into new

    Hotel transformed from old Tahoe into new

    By Kathryn Reed Modern and minimalist intersect with high quality and relaxed at one of South Lake Tahoe’s newest motels. The Green Lantern is now the Coachman Hotel. Justin Watzka has taken what was a rundown hotel in the Stateline area that looked like it hadn’t been renovated since it opened in the 1960s and […]

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