Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• South Lake Tahoe is paring down the code books to make them less confusing to business owners. People may get involved in how to make the city more business friendly at a meeting May 7 from 5:30-7pm at Lake Tahoe Airport.

• Northstar Travel Media, Travel Weekly’s parent, has acquired Mountain Travel Symposium, an annual conference that focuses on mountain regions worldwide and changing trends in marketing, distribution and technology.

• Romantic Adventures has closed shop in South Lake Tahoe and moved to MontBleu.

• Disabled Sports USA Far West has bestowed its annual citizen of the year award on Andy Wirth, president and CEO of Squaw Valley Ski Holdings.

• The historic Virginia and Truckee Railroad season runs May 24 through Oct. 19, with a special train running Mother’s Day.