Snippets about Lake Tahoe

bike• Suggestions are being sought for next year’s update of the Lake Tahoe Bike Trail Map. Send ideas to Like Tahoe Bicycle Coalition, P.O. Box 1147, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448 or by email to biketahoe@aol.com.

• Aramark has launched a new user-friendly website, that takes clients, employees and travelers on a tour of the company’s capabilities and experiential programs. The website for Zephyr Cove Resort and Lake Tahoe Cruises has also been revamped.

• If you like “beachy/campfire” music, join the Tahoe Aunties Ukulele Band every Wednesday from 5:30-6:30pm at the platform at Regan Beach in South Lake Tahoe. Sing-a-long and bring an instrument.

• The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals this week said mud washing off logging roads is pollution. This means the Environmental Protection Agency must create rules for logging roads on federal, state and private lands across the West so they will meet Clean Water Act standards.

• The nonprofit sector is struggling nationwide. Click here for a report about it.

• The U.S. Board on Geographic Names will consider naming a cove at Lake Tahoe after Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain) when the group meets in Tahoe next month.