• LPA Inc. was recognized with an Award of Honor in the Modernization/Reconstruction category from the Coalition for Adequate School Housing/American Institute of Architects California Council for the design of the Tahoe Arts and Design Academy at South Tahoe High School.

• The March 23 TedX South Lake Tahoe is postponed, but a new date has not been set.

• Sierra Nevada College in Incline is celebrating homecoming April 3-6.

• Mike Cathcart has been appointed to the Fallen Leaf Lake Community Services District board.

• April 22 marks the 43rd anniversary of Earth Day ― a day intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth’s natural environment. The day came from reaction to a massive oil spill in waters near Santa Barbara in 1969.