• The seasonal dog ban at the Upper Truckee Marsh ends Aug. 1.
• St. Anthony Greek Orthodox Church will be hosting its 27th annual Reno-Tahoe Greek Festival Aug. 22-24. For more info, go online.
• Kings Beach improvements are the topic of the Aug. 12 7:30am Tahoe Donner Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting. For more info, call 530.587.2757.
• Drought conditions have increased the possibility of disease outbreaks in waterfowl, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Report any possible outbreaks to 916.358.2790.
• Nineteen-year-old blues phenom Matthew Curry has been added to Aug. 5 free Bluesdays concert at Squaw Valley. He will play from 5:30-6:30pm.