Bread & Broth is a nonprofit, non-denominational, all volunteer program whose goal is to feed the neediest members of the South Lake Tahoe community. The Bread & Broth program is looking for community members who are interested in joining our dedicated team of volunteers. There are many opportunities for serving in Bread & Broth’s program. […]
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By Kathryn Reed “Get Out of My Crotch.” This book title is exactly what many women want to tell lawmakers. With a cover of the Statue of Liberty holding a sheet of paper covering her crotch, there is little doubt about what this compilation of 21 essays is about. It will be released Jan. 22 […]
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Strider is a very sweet black Lab-German shepherd mix who is house trained and very quiet in the kennel. He likes to play with other dogs, and seems OK with cats. He was found as a stray and his people never looked for him. As a puppy, he would benefit from training classes. He will […]
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Lake Tahoe Community College’s Theater Arts Department is putting on a night of laughter and off-the-wall comedy with Random Acts of Improv. This one-night-only performance is provided by the department’s improvisation group. The show will feature seasoned improvisation performers, including members of the Tahoe Improv Players, as well as a few fresh faces. The Jan. […]
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By Anna Gorman, Los Angeles Times Parul Bhatia, a pediatrician at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, remembers the patient well. The girl was 3 years old and profoundly deaf. Even though she had failed a hearing test at birth, she hadn’t been treated for hearing loss. Currently, children are only screened at birth and again just […]
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Even though South Lake Tahoe resident Jesse Tubb is on active duty with the Army, he is never leaving Arlington National Cemetery. On Sunday, a statue honoring the Army’s buglers will be unveiled. The cast of the statue is of Tubb. The 36-year-old staff sergeant is a member of the U.S. Army Band. Part of […]
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By Kathryn Reed “There is no prognosis for full recovery. I will have problems for the rest of my life.” That is the life sentence Adam Rose has been left with after being hit by a drunken driver in August while riding his bike on Emerald Bay Road between his house and the store. The […]
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By Mandy Kendall It is that time of year for sniffles, coughs and the dreaded flu. If you have been fortunate enough not to succumb to the current version going around, then it is possible that you are already practicing good immune-boosting habits. However, some of the following flu-busting Qwik-e tips may help you to […]
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Huddled in the cold, more than 40 people somberly gathered at Lakeview Commons as the sun was setting Thursday. The flicker of candles symbolizing a life extinguished too soon. Mary Gillespie wanted a way for those in South Lake Tahoe to pay their respects to Alyssa Byrne. The 19-year-old from Petaluma froze to death earlier […]
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Country music super-stars Rascal Flatts return to Lake Tahoe in July. The concert will be the main entertainment during the 24th annual American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament. The group is the first to be booked for the 2013 Lake Tahoe Summer Concert Series at Harveys Outdoor Arena. Rascal Flatts performed at the Stateline venue […]
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