Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• Boreal ski resort is looking to open Oct. 26.

• Northstar fired up its snowmaking guns for the first time the night of Oct. 22.

• South Lake Tahoe planning commissioners will discuss the Harrison Avenue streetscape plans Oct. 25 at 5pm at Lake Tahoe Airport. This is a public hearing.

• Lake Tahoe Educational Foundation’s annual fall Food Fest is Oct. 27 from 6:30-10pm at Harveys Convention Center in Stateline. Advance tickets are $40 at all elementary school offices and LTUSD office on Al Tahoe Boulevard, also at the Fox gas station. Tickets at the door will be $45 each.

• Weather forecasting – science or folklore? Listen to this dialog from NPR: