Snippets about Lake Tahoe

tahoe douglas fire• Fourteen Tahoe Douglas firefighters were recently recognized with service awards, with a special note for 20 years of service for Battalion Chief Jim Antti and Capt. Chuck Salerno.

• Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet in Meyers has been selected a California Distinguished School. The award highlights exemplary schools that use innovative approaches to improving academic achievement for all students, regardless of their background, condition or circumstances.

• Washoe County will have a Crime Prevention and Safety Fair at the Pleasant Valley Volunteer Fire Department on May 10 from 10am-2pm.

• Lake Tahoe Community College’s demonstration garden cleanup day is May 7 from 11am-4pm. Bring gloves and garden tools.

• Here are the roadwork schedules from Caltrans — El Dorado-Tahoe, Sierra.

• It’s waterfall season in Lake Tahoe. Check out this video of Glen Alpine Falls shot by First Tracks Productions.