Lake Tahoe Community College’s annual Student Art Exhibition opening reception is May 21 from 2-5pm in the Commons. An awards ceremony honoring the winners starts at 3:30pm. There will be approximately 400 works of student art on display, ranging from digital art to printmaking to sculpture. All of the artwork displayed represents student production over […]
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Entries are open for the third annual Lake Tahoe WordWave One-Act Play Competition. Three winners will each receive a $500 cash prize and a two-night stay to see their work directed and produced as a staged reading at the historic Valhalla Boathouse Theatre at the Tallac Historic Site on the South Shore on Oct. 21. […]
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By Thomas Moore, Las Vegas Sun Michael Shackleford is a gambling aficionado and a mathematician. As the owner of the The Wizard of Odds website, the former actuary and adjunct professor of casino math at the UNLV has spent countless hours calculating the odds and figuring out strategies for most of the games in casinos. […]
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The 6th annual Kindred Art and Folk Institute Inspired Adventure Spring Festival celebrates art, nature and music while raising money for at risk-youth scholarships, public art and art education programs. This year’s festival is May 20 at the Truckee Community Art Center. It will feature live music, fire dancing, an interactive urban art wall, artisan […]
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By Rick Gross Taxes are an often-overlooked aspect of retirement planning. While many Americans are saving diligently and focused on accumulating the biggest nest egg possible, many investors may not be fully considering the impact that taxes will have on their monthly income in retirement. This is an important dynamic to understand and will prevent […]
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By Howie Nave I’ll say it from the start: not quite as good as the first one but still a galactic roller coaster. And c’mon, it’s tough to follow the unexpected hit from something so out there as the first one did. Like the first sci-fi, pop culture fantasy, “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” […]
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By Todd Prince, Las Vegas Review-Journal International Game Technology may have sold its online gaming business Double Down Interactive at just the right time. Social casino players are shying away from apps like Double Down that offer a wide range of games in favor of single-genre apps, according to a report this week by SuperData […]
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Labor Day weekend is going to be rocking at Harveys with two popular and very different acts – Linkin Park and Eric Church. Linkin Park will play Sept. 1, with Church performing Sept. 2-3. Linkin Park formed in 2006 in Southern California. Each album has been an evolution, with the latest – “One More Light” […]
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The Animal Coalition of Tahoe fundraiser at Tahoe Bowl in South Lake Tahoe on May 10 will raise money for the nonprofit’s spay-neuter program. Team bowling, dinner and drinks will be from 6-9pm. A portion of the proceeds will benefit ACT’s spay-neuter program and the El Dorado County Animal Shelter. Teams consist of four to […]
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Karma is a beautiful and affectionate 2-year-old cattle dog mix. She is about 40 pounds and would prefer to be an only pet. Karma loves to go for walks and have her tummy scratched. Karma is one of eight dogs available at the shelter right now. They range from a small Yorkie mix to a […]
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