Snippets about Lake Tahoe

·      Tahoe Donner PUD has upgraded its energy-saving lighting programs. Qualifying customers may get up to 32 free LED light bulbs. For more info, call 530.587.3896.

·      Child Advocates of El Dorado County will receive a $10,000 donation from Cumbre Insurance Services.

·      North Tahoe Business Association’s fundraiser, Passport to Dining, is set for Nov. 9, 6-9pm at the Tahoe Biltmore. For more info and to buy tickets, go online.

·      TART is offering free night service between Crystal Bay and Squaw Valley until 10pm and between Tahoe City and Tahoma until 9:30pm. Go online for the fall route schedule.

·      The Douglas County Planning Commission needs another member. Applications are due Oct. 18 at 4pm.