The ninth annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival On Tour will be in Stateline on March 27. Doors open at MontBleu casino at 6pm, with the show starting at 7pm. The film tour combines award winning environmental and adventure films with the energy of local activism. The event is a benefit for the Sierra Nevada […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College is having auditions for the Tony Award-winning musical “Man of La Mancha” on Feb. 3 at 7pm in the Duke Theatre. Callbacks will be Feb. 8 at 12:30pm. For its production, LTCC will be casting men and women of various ages and types. All of the roles are open, except for […]
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Truckee based landscape photographer Elizabeth Carmel has four black and white prints of Lake Tahoe in HGTV’s 2014 showcase dream home. The 2014 HGTV dream home is located in Truckee at Shaffer’s Mill. It will be given away during the HGTV sweepstakes. Truckee-based Ward-Young Architects designed the HGTV Dream Home. Proceeds from tours of the […]
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By Richard Chang, Sacramento Bee A small gold rush is taking hold in the foothills of Placer County, where prospectors young and old are taking advantage of record-low water levels to search for precious metal. The Gold Rush of 1849 it isn’t. But the real possibility of finding new gold – even a few flakes […]
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By Stefanos Chen, Wall Street Journal You could say that Zari Mansouri’s Lake Tahoe home has views to die for. “The colors from the West Shore are just so spectacular,” she says about the vistas from her roughly 4,100-square-foot Lake Tahoe condo — the same golden hues in Fredo Corleone’s fatal scene in “The Godfather: […]
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By Jeremy Miller Based on the incredible true story of Operation Red Wings, “Lone Survivor” is a true to life, super charged thrill ride depicting the battle between four soldiers and Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan. Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch and Ben Foster star. Behind the camera and screenplay was director Peter Berg. Let me […]
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The Incline Village Crystal Bay Historical Society’s next History Happy Hours will feature David Antonucci, author of “Snowball’s Chance – The Story of the 1960 Olympic Winter Games – Squaw Valley & Lake Tahoe”. The event is Feb. 5 at Tunnel Creek Café, 1115 Tunnel Creek Road, Incline Village. Food and beverages will be available […]
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Film-television, journalism and social media college students in California may compete for cash prizes while doing social good. Generation Next competition is accepting submissions through Feb. 14. The purpose of this competition is to empower the next generation of content creators to use the power and influence of media to promote accurate and authentic portrayals […]
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Jasper is a sweet little dwarf bunny with beautiful markings who is probably less than 1 year old. He was brought to the shelter as a stray, but he is not a wild bunny. He will make a very nice pet for just about any family who has the time to pay him some attention […]
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David Young, a doctor with Barton cardiology, will give two lectures in February about cholesterol health. The first is Feb. 5 from 6-7pm at Lake Tahoe Community College in the board room. The other is Feb. 12 from 6-7pm at Sierra Nevada College, Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences, Room 139, Incline Village. Both are free. […]
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