By Benjamin F. Jones and J. Daniel Kim, The Conversation The romanticized image of entrepreneurs is a picture of youth: a twentysomething individual with disruptive ideas, boundless energy and a still-sharp mind. Silicon Valley has bet on this image for years. But is this right? Far from it, according to our recent research with Javier […]
Read more“It’s All An Act: Three One-Act Plays” will be at Lake Tahoe Community College’s Duke Theatre this June. Each performance will include three one-act plays, with different directors and actors. In “Boise Idaho,” a comedy written by Sean Michael Welch and directed by Kelly Cassidy, the narrator of a story dutifully chronicles the meeting of […]
Read moreEllen Francis Laughlin Cullen passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 2, 2018. Born Nov. 29, 1920, in San Francisco, she was forever grateful to the Sisters of St. Paul’s elementary and high school for guiding and educating her. She raised her family in South San Francisco and lived the last 40-plus years […]
Read moreBy Nicole Gaich, Moonshine Ink It’s almost that time of year. The snow is melting, trails are emerging, and the thoughts of swimming are getting closer and closer … they can smell it. Tahoe dogs love their spring and summer activities just as much as their people. Here are some tips to help get your […]
Read moreWaldo is a 7-month-old cattle dog – corgi mix. He is very affectionate and loves to sit in laps. He has lots of energy and so needs an active home where he will be able to go to training classes and have lots of toys. Waldo needs to be the only pet in his new […]
Read moreA Stateline man is struggling to get back on his feet after the mobile home he was living in on Lower Kingsbury Grade was destroyed by fire on April 23. Henry Porter was in class at Western Nevada College in Carson City when the fire started. The fire report is not done. He’s having a […]
Read moreBy Jill S. Greenlee, The Conversation Motherhood is taking center stage in U.S. politics. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, the first United States senator to give birth while in office has been seen on Capitol Hill with her newborn nestled in her lap. Two Democratic gubernatorial candidates, Maryland’s Krish Vignarajah and Wisconsin’s Kelda Roys, made waves with […]
Read moreBy Le’a Gleason, Moonshine Ink Tahoe is a dog paradise — a 36.15 cubic mile swimming pool and tons of space to roam certainly keep the four-leggeds happy. But the North Tahoe/Truckee area is also dotted with National Park land and divided into several jurisdictions with leash laws. While many Tahoe-ites tend toward “let the […]
Read moreThe Martis Camp Community Foundation is giving four seniors in Tahoe Truckee Unified School District four-year college scholarships, totaling about $140,000. Two Truckee High School seniors, Mitzi Ayala and Abraham Gonzalez, will receive the MCCF scholarship, which will award each of them up to $60,000 over four years. Both students stood out for their academic […]
Read moreTahoe Arts Project will present “Giants in the Sky” this month performed by 30 South Tahoe Middle School students at Lake Tahoe Community College’s Duke Theater. ACT ONE is designed to help fill a void for middle school-aged students, given the absence of drama and other arts programming available. This story explores the world of […]
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