Sierra and Northstar-at-Tahoe resorts continued their longstanding commitment to their communities and constituents during the 2009-10 season with charitable contributions in excess of $225,000 to community and environmental programs. “Part of our role as members of the Tahoe business community and as global citizens is finding ways to give back throughout the season. We look […]
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Paul Oakenfold, touted as one of the world’s renowned DJ/producers by various outlets including CNN, Rolling Stone, BPM and Remix, will get the party hopping Memorial Day Weekend at MontBleu casino in Stateline on May 28. Kenneth Thomas, an Oakenfold prodigy who toured with him during two world tours, and Trevor Simpson are the opening […]
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Carson Valley Arts Council hosts an evening of performances by youth on May 15 from 7-9pm at the Copeland Cultural Arts Center Purple Cow ArtBar in Minden. The monthly event at CVAC and organized by Theatre of Arts Discipline (TOAD), invites young people ages 5-18 to perform prepared pieces in whatever genre they choose – […]
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Stevie Nicks, the legendary American singer-songwriter, best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac and an extensive solo career, which collectively have produced more than 40 Top 50 hits and has sold nearly 120 million albums, is set to hit the stage for the first time ever at Harveys Outdoor Arena in Lake Tahoe on […]
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By Forrest Hartman, Reno Gazette-Journal Catherine Atack is leaving her post as executive director of the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival after seven years with the organization. In an interview with the Reno Gazette-Journal on Friday, she said that she resigned from the festival about three weeks ago, and that her last day is Friday. She […]
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Showcase your business to hundreds of local residents and meet new customers at the North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce’s 24th Annual Business Expo on June 2 from 5-7:30pm at the North Tahoe Event Center, 8318 North Tahoe Blvd., Kings Beach. Booth fees are waived for restaurants and caterers serving food. Prizes, raffles and merchandise […]
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Blood drives at Lake Tahoe Airport are a thing of the past. The “why” behind the decision to not have them there is not a consistent message, but the outcome is the same. Some South Lake Tahoe officials are saying with a new restaurant opening this month it won’t be convenient. However, a restaurant has […]
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By Denise Sloan Smart When nearly 450 Latino community members showed up at the first Latino Family Health Day in 2009, organizers were excited, amazed and thrilled. “We knew there was an enormous need for these free medical screenings for this population, all provided in Spanish, but we certainly didn’t expect this large of an […]
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By Michael Doyle, Modesto Bee WASHINGTON — Combat was a good career move for award-winning war poet Brian Turner, though it took a toll. The native of California’s San Joaquin Valley now has a deep, dark pool of memories from which to draw. He dips down, if he dares, and there they are. He’s been […]
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Lori Thomaselli was inspired by Earth Day to do a little something special and to show her daughter what an impact they could have in this new community they moved into over the winter. Last Sunday, Thomaselli organized more than 20 children within the Tahoe Valley Townhome complex on Tata Drive in South Lake Tahoe […]
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