American Buddhist monk Venerable Sumati Marut returns to Mountain Yoga in South Lake Tahoe April 6 from 7-9pm with his talk “Aspiration and Acceptance: When to Work Hard and When to Relax in the Spiritual Life.†Marut has been teaching in the Lake Tahoe area on a regular basis for more than five years. Marut […]
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California Highway Patrol is offering a Spanish version of the Winter Driving Safety & Survival Class. Winter Driving Safety & Survival is aimed at helping educate all drivers about the hazards of winter driving. The class was created in an effort to preemptively reduce the incidence of injuries and deaths resulting from winter-related motor vehicle […]
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By Kathryn Reed After being in the business of chronicling the lives of those on the South Shore since the 1960s, Laine Photolabs is about to close shop. “It provided me, for 20 years, the lifestyle I needed. I needed complete control of my time,” Brooke Laine said. It meant being able to raise her […]
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For many youth growing up in South Lake Tahoe, being able to go snowboarding is only an item on their wish list. For five weeks, that wish came true for 24 sixth- through 12th-graders because of the collaborative efforts and generosity of SOS Outreach program, Heavenly Mountain Resort, Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation, Boys & […]
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By Kathryn Reed Laramie, Wyoming, and South Lake Tahoe, California, have more in common than the latter would probably like to admit. The populations are about the same. Both are small Western towns. Both have snowcapped mountains to look at this time of year. One relied on the railroad and now mostly ranching, the other […]
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The South Lake Tahoe Police Department will be conducting a DUI-driver’s license checkpoint on St. Patrick’s Day from 9pm to 1am along Lake Tahoe Boulevard. In an effort to reduce the number of people killed and injured in alcohol involved crashes, DUI checkpoints are conducted to identify offenders and get them off the street, as […]
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The opportunity for citizens to submit their names for possible nomination for the 2010-11 Grand Jury is now available. The grand jury acts as an investigative body to ensure that county, special district, and city government is being effectively run. The grand jury is not a jury for a trial. The judges of the Superior […]
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Auditions for the musical “Footloose” are April 6 at 7pm at Duke Theater, Lake Tahoe Community College. One of the most explosive movie musicals in recent memory bursts onto the live stage with exhilarating results. When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, Ren is prepared for the inevitable adjustment […]
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By Jon Chown, Register Pajaronian Boxes are used to store just about everything under the sun, so with the growing problem of plastic water bottles polluting our parks, ocean, beaches and communities, why isn’t water being sold in boxes? The idea dawned on Watsonville resident Dean Bassi about two years ago and when he shared […]
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Wrapping up its “America – 40th Anniversary Tour,†musical sensation America opens the Lake Tahoe Music Festival’s season July 22 at West End Beach at Donner Lake. Combining folk-jazz elements and slinky Latin-leaning percussions, America continues to please its loyal fan base while attracting new a generation of music lovers. Leading off the festival’s 28th […]
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