Publisher’s note: Get in the spirit and share your idea for a gift valued at $20 or less. Click here for details. There be no such thing as a free lunch, but the folks at South Lake Tahoe’s Driftwood Cafe come pretty darn close to proving that to be false. The Driftwood Cafe is currently […]
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By Kathryn Reed For 25 years Jack’s Food Pantry based in Tahoe Community Church has been providing people in need with a bag of food each week. In this economy, more people are in need and fewer people are able to give. The Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe gave $1,000 to the organization this month. […]
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By Blair Anthony Robertson and April Dembosky, Sacramento Bee You might think the forward-thinking Matt Ericson and family would be sitting pretty right now. For the past three days in El Dorado County, thousands of homes all around him have been without power, thanks to unusual amounts of snow coupled with persistent cold weather. Ericson […]
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Publisher’s note: Get in the spirit and share your idea for a gift valued at $20 or less. Click here for details. garyangelica (yes, it’s really all lowercase and one word), men’s and women’s clothing and gift, located next to Nestle Toll House in the Heavenly Village says it has the perfect gift ideas and […]
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Sierra Resort awarded three stand out employees the golden, silver and bronze Eagle awards during an annual dinner each fall. Eagle awards are given to employees who have gone above and beyond their duty in service to other departments and the resort as a whole. This year’s party had a “Godfather” theme — which explains […]
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One of contemporary music’s most popular and enduring bands, returns to the South Shore of Lake Tahoe, for one show at Harrah’s on Dec. 12. The founding members of America, Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell and Dan Peek, met while still in high school and all three were sons of Air Force officers stationed in the […]
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Publisher’s note: Get in the spirit and share your idea for a gift valued at $20 or less. Click here for details. Enjoy recipes from Lake Tahoe’s most celebrated bed and breakfast. The Black Bear Inn Cookbook ($20) features all of the inn’s best breakfast recipes – from Blueberry Streusel Coffeecake to Eggs Benedict. Or […]
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The U.S. Forest Service is inviting comments on a proposed policy for the acceptance of inter-agency passes at concession-operated campgrounds and day use recreation sites on National Forests and Grasslands. The policy would provide for coordination with concessionaires to promote sustainable operations. Under the proposed policy, the Forest Service would offer a 10 percent discount […]
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By Kathryn Reed Driving into Lake Tahoe after a major dump isn’t the nightmare newscasters off the hill make it out to be. I know. I did it Monday afternoon. It took longer, sure, but it wasn’t scary. I wasn’t some place I shouldn’t have been. The only thing that was upsetting was not being […]
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An ensemble of voices will come together Dec. 15-16 for the 15th annual MontBleu Holiday Extravaganza. The show consists of third-fifth, sixth-eighth, and ninthth-12th grade choirs, as well as a Faculty/Parent choir. Included is the award winning Blue Ribbon Classical Choir and the new STMS Advanced Choir called “The Belles of Christmas.†The finale includes […]
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