Thaleia Georgiades will teach people how to add drama and interest to artworks through changing a person’s point of view. This event will be part of the Tahoe Art League’s monthly meeting on March 11 at 6pm at the South Lake Tahoe Senior Center. It is free and open to the public. Georgiades has lived […]
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The students of South Tahoe High School will present “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” with a Tahoe twist this month. Under the direction of Nannette Niven, the cast of 20, including Bjorn Hedqvist, Stephanie Hernandez, Zoe Greco, Tyler Martin, Steve Huerta, Zane Brady, Hunter Turney and Jered Stowell, is destined to make people laugh. Performances are […]
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By Charlie Zaharoff, Outdoor Why did Marriott, a top-three global hotel chain with no particular emphasis on the adventure-travel niche, just partner with GoPro to let guests borrow Hero4 cameras at 18 of their Caribbean and Latin American locations? “It’s low-hanging fruit,” says Daniel Kelsay, GoPro’s Resort and Camp marketing manager. “Marriott’s guests have always […]
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By Kathryn Reed Lake Tahoe is no ordinary forest. And Jeff Marsolais wouldn’t have it any other way. The 40-year-old is now at the helm of the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. As forest supervisor he is responsible for managing the 191,000 acres that surround the lake itself. This encompasses about 80 percent of the […]
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By Jackie Burrell, Bay Area News Group There’s something distinctly different about Reno these days. Oh, the neon arch still proclaims this the biggest little city in the world, and you’ll still find weary gamblers plying the slots. But the city is suddenly alive with new distilleries and craft breweries, grain-to-glass bars, farm-to-fork restaurants and […]
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By Larry Weitzman Most motorheads know that the majority of Lexuses are clean sheet of paper designs. However, there are a couple of SUVs that are heavily revised versions of a Toyota chassised vehicles, the LX570 tested recently and the GX460 tested here. Starting with the 4Runner chassis, the GX460 begins its recreation. Its body […]
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Outdoor music – it’s becoming the norm on the South Shore. On the same day the South Lake Tahoe City Council entered a five-year deal with OnCourse Events to continue the Live at Lakeview concert series, Lake Tahoe Hard Rock announced it would be converting its back parking lot into a temporary outdoor concert amphitheater […]
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By Chris Macias, Sacramento Bee The rant from Mr. Pink in the 1992 flick “Reservoir Dogs” was delivered like a salvo against the service industry: “… This tipping automatically, it’s for the birds,” said Mr. Pink (played by Steve Buscemi) before paying a breakfast tab with his gangster crew. “As far as I’m concerned, they’re […]
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Lynn Hill, widely regarded as one of the best climbers of all time, will talk March 12 at 7pm at Squaw Valley’s Olympic Village Lodge. Her show, “Climbing Free: My Life in the Vertical World” documents her four-decade rock career, from her humble beginnings with Yosemite’s “Stone Masters” to defining the modern era of free climbing […]
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Publisher’s note: March 3, 2015, marks 100 years of the U.S. Navy Reserve. By Dana Ayers In addition to his dental practice and involvement with his local Catholic church, Lt. Tim Durkin of South Lake Tahoe also serves our nation as a member of the U.S. Navy Reserve attached to Navy Operational Support Center Reno. […]
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