• Jacqueline Mittelstadt, no longer city attorney with South Lake Tahoe, is going to work for a law firm based in Southern California that says it will soon open an office on the South Shore.

Jacqueline Mittelstadt

• Longtime Truckee dog trainer Carla Brown has started the Savvy Dog Training and Education Center. Click here for info.

• 968 Park Hotel in South Lake Tahoe goes greener with ozone laundry and tankless water heaters.

• Deadlines are approaching in most jurisdictions to register to vote for this summer’s primary elections. Check with your local election office for details.

• Douglas County commissioners are expected to declare May Carson Valley Meat Month in an effort to promote locally raised beef as well as lamb, pork and chicken.