The start of the Harveys Outdoor Concert Series in Stateline is less than one month away. This year will feature more events than it has in its history. A range of genres are represented, including a comedienne. There are veterans of the venue and newcomers. The lineup includes: June 16 — Slightly Stoopid June 23 […]
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By Larry Weitzman Let’s just start this Road Beat with a bang, a very big bang. The Lexus LC500h is perhaps the best car I have ever driven. The best. It is an absolute tour de force of automotive technology, performance, handling, ride, quiet, style and fuel economy. Yeah, it costs a hundred Gs, but […]
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By Michael Wilson, The Conversation Freud, Wilkie and the other chimpanzees peacefully fed and rested in the sun-dappled Tanzanian forest. Mzee Hilali stood next to me, writing notes on the chimpanzees’ behavior, as he had been doing for over 30 years as a field assistant for Jane Goodall’s long-term study at Gombe National Park. Suddenly, […]
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Michael Angelucci will be the guest pianist for the TOCCATA-Tahoe Symphony during the the 13th annual Summer MusicFest. Performances will feature Beethoven and Mozart. Performances will be: June 2 4pm at Cornerstone Church, Incline Village June 3 4:30pm at Methodist Church, Gardnerville June 8 7pm at St. Theresa Church, South Lake Tahoe June 10 4pm […]
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By Pat Dillon, Moonshine Ink A gleaming red fire engine roars by, a paramedic ambulance close behind. Arriving at the scene, the firefighters attack the fire, assess the wrecked car, or stabilize the sick or injured person. On the North Shore, we’re fortunate to have the expertise and equipment to handle almost any emergency, but […]
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Starting this fall, all first-time, full-time California residents or AB540 eligible students attending Lake Tahoe Community College will pay zero tuition their first year. The Lake Tahoe College Promise is available to any student who is attending college for the first time. “Finances can be a huge barrier for those considering a post-high school education,” […]
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Classical Tahoe is launching a music institute this summer for all ages and abilities. It’s an opportunity to actively engage with music and musicians. The music institute is lead by Truckee native Lindsay McIntosh (neé Hollingshead). McIntosh has a personal connection to the community as one of the only graduates of Truckee High to attend […]
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By Melinda Myers Making a few changes in your garden care can yield great benefits. Less time and water wasted means more time for you to relax or entertain friends and family in your beautiful landscape. Water is critical throughout the life of a plant, but deciding when and how much water to provide each […]
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By Graham Averill, Outside Andrew Talansky is almost always sore. The 29-year-old spent seven years as a professional cyclist racing for Slipstream Sports. He recently switched to triathlon and now spends hours training both on and off the bike. “I’m using muscles I haven’t used in years,” Talansky says. “My body is constantly inflamed.” Many […]
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Tahoe Elks Lodge No. 2670 this month hosted the annual Law and Order night for Douglas County law enforcement agencies. Several employees from Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, juvenile probation, China Springs Youth Camp, DCSO youth explorers, citizen patrol, search and rescue, reserves, 911 communications, as well as state of Nevada Department of Corrections, and Nevada […]
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