Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• March 12 at 7pm is the Spring String Fling Concert at South Tahoe Middle School. The free concert includes elementary and high school students.

• Placer County’s Department of Child Support Services continues to offer free monthly information sessions for those interested in learning more about the department’s programs and services. For more info, call 916.435.5706.

• Alan Heyvaert of the Desert Research Institute will present research findings and recommendations that address threats to Lake Tahoe’s aquatic near shore environment on April 3 from 5:30-7pm at the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences in Incline Village. Cost is $5.

• Here are the El Dorado-Tahoe and Sierra roadwork schedules for this week from Caltrans.

• South Lake Tahoe resident’s Alley Tinsley’s photograph “The Three Graces” won recognition as one of the 100 best photos of 2013 from Nikon.