Being a caregiver is a huge part of your life, often with emotional highs and lows. Learn a powerful acupressure technique called Emotional Freedom Technique that can help you lower your fears, balance your emotions and keep you healthy. In a safe setting discuss the challenges you face as a caregiver and practice ways of […]
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Nevada State Parks is presenting a free Chautauqua-style show Oct. 2 at 10am at the Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park in Minden. Nevada State Park Ranger Mike Dinauer and community organizer Linda Conlin, will give a Chautauqua presentation on Nevada pioneers Samuel and Eliza Buckland. In 1859, Samuel Buckland established a ranch and a trading […]
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By Howie Nave I first got the message from New York comic Joe Starr on his Facebook page this past Monday that comedian Greg Giraldo was in the hospital after an accidental overdose at a New Jersey hotel Saturday. On Tuesday, I heard that Greg was breathing on his own and sent him a text […]
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By Kristi Buffo PLACERVILLE -– What’s the perfect cap to a day spent celebrating the abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation in El Dorado County? How about music, dancing and food. On Oct. 2 as part of the first Gateway to the Sierra Sportsman’s & Outdoor Expo, regional band Hired Guns will perform a concert on […]
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Every year the South Tahoe Association of Realtors awards scholarships in honor and memory of past president Barbara Kelly. Kelly served as president of the association in 1988. Successful applicants to the STAR Barbara Kelly Memorial Scholarship must be graduating seniors with at least a 3.2gpa, be an offspring or a step-child of a current […]
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By Jaclyn O’Malley, Reno Gazette-Journal Recent headlines of violence — from double murders to child kidnappings — committed by suspects with a history of mental illness, is causing concern to local mental health advocates who say there is a lack of awareness on the issue. A Friday conference hosted by the National Alliance on Mental […]
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Publisher’s note: This is from the February 1973 Lake Tahoe Historical Society newsletter. By Marie Walsh, Lake Tahoe Historical Society The local community, and our own membership, was overwhelmingly responsive to our January 30 and 31 showing of the 1936 classic, “Rose Marie.” The Tuesday evening showing was a delight to our members-only crowd who […]
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By Reno Gazette-Journal For some brides, the mere thought of attending a wedding planning event is enough to make them consider a quick ceremony at a drive-through Las Vegas chapel. Alas, Stephanie Anderson, of One Fine Day, said an event-planning company, would like to dispel such outlandish notions with some helpful tips for successfully navigating […]
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By Edward Ortiz, Sacramento Bee Patronage of the arts in Placer County is on the rise. At the end of 2009 arts organizations experienced a 13 percent increase in audiences, according to Karen Killebrew with PlacerArts. And to capitalize on that good news Placer County’s arts and culture organizations have joined together to create an […]
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El Dorado Arts Council and the El Dorado County Office of Economic Development want to know what’s good about the arts business climate and how it can be made even better. During the month of October, artists, arts organizations, arts businesses and arts venues are asked to participate in the county’s first Arts Census. “The […]
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