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A vibrant array of colors draws the eye to the fruits, vegetables and cheeses spread out on a beautiful piece of butcher block. The charcuterie board, pronounced “shar-koo-tuh-ree,” is not just a French party platter that can dazzle …
As a joke, Dr. Charles Goldman feigns concern about an “ocean shark” caught at Lake Tahoe, circa 2016. | Mark McLaughlin
The Tahoe Sierra is an awe-inspiring physical world of geographic superlatives. But like the region’s fascinating human history, sometimes …
South Shore fireworks. | Visit Lake Tahoe
Celebrations for the 4th of July include parades, fun runs, beach parties, concerts and both fireworks and drone shows with festivities starting June 30.
Pack a picnic, stake out your spot early, bike …
Postcard of Pine Lodge (Ehrman Mansion). | Sierra State Parks Foundation
By Heidi Doyle
The Sierra State Parks Foundation was born when a group led by local women of the North Shore of Lake Tahoe, persuaded the Department of Parks …
Outdoor Life Lists
An interesting new book, “Outdoor Life Lists,” by Barbara Ann Kipfer from Falcon was recently released. The guidebook features 73 checklists covering the essentials needed and potential extras to consider for enjoying outdoor sports, recreation and activities. …
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Cosmic Americana
What began as a wild party of raft guides jamming on the Payette River in Idaho grew into a multi-piece rock ensemble with a reputation for off-the-cuff performances that shift effortlessly between hard-driving Americana and …
Nicholas Jamerson & The Morning Jays |Joe Wilkins
Folk & Bluegrass
From the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium, Eastern Kentucky native Nicholas Jamersonis part of a new generation of country artists who’ve redefined what Appalachian music can be. His …
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Gold Country Roots
From deep in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada comes a toe-tappin’, hip-shakin’ sound that just can’t be pinned down. With a healthy dose of bluegrass, a sprinkle of reggae and a big …
Sierra Roc | Nick McCabe
Hard Rock
Sierra Roc is a classic, hard–rock band that delivers high-energy covers of radio-driven, chart-topping, 80s hair bands such as Aerosmith, Van Halen, Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, Billy Idol, Skid Row, Journey, Foreigner, AC/DC, …
Falcon Guides
The Lake Tahoe Railway and Transportation Company’s narrow-gauge rail line once ran along the Truckee River connecting Truckee to Tahoe City first to transport lumber then visitors coming to Lake Tahoe for vacation. The rail line was abandoned …
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Keep Truckee Green's free monthly mending and repair workshops are at Truckee Roundhouse to rethink, restore and repair garments. Upcoming classes are t-shirt modification on June 28; zipper repair on July 12; upholstery repair on Aug. 9; visible …
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Bears are hungry and scavenging for food anywhere they can find it, which includes trash cans, grills, garages, vehicles and homes. There are easy steps to keep bears wild and from you destroying your home and cars. And, if …
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An average of seven people drown in Lake Tahoe every year due to cold-water shock, according to Take Care Tahoe. These drownings are preventable by wearing a life jacket.
When a person falls or jumps into cold, alpine …
Tahoe Knight Monsters
Tahoe’s first hockey team, Tahoe Knight Monsters, have announced the team’s 2024-25 game schedule for the upcoming inaugural season set to begin in October. The Knight Monsters will play a 72-game regular season schedule (36 home, 36 …
Map of new parking program at Zephyr CoveBeach. | Douglas County
Douglas County has instituted a new parking program in and around the popular Zephyr Cove Beach on the East Shore through Aug. 31. Fees will vary from $20 to …
Nevada Division of State Parks
Reservations will be required for parking at Sand Harbor State Park starting Aug. 17 before 10:30 a.m. on weekends and holidays, according to a press release form the Nevada Division of State Park. The reservation …
Cindy Gustafson
Placer Supervisor Cindy Gustafson will host partner agencies to discuss wildfire preparedness at a North Lake Tahoe Town Hall on June 25 at 6 p.m. at the North Tahoe Event Center in Kings Beach. The meeting will also …
Geolyn Carvin
“Money's worth”
Geolyn Carvin has been sharing her creations with Tahoe Guide readers since 2018, shortly after the release of her book “On the Trail with Boots McFarland-Volume 1,” a collection of humorous and thoughtful outdoor comics interspersed …
Music on the Beach. | Ryan Salm
Get ready for an action-packed summer filled with free, summer-concert series that will rock the region, from the stunning shores of Lake Tahoe to the lively streets of Truckee and beyond.
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“As the sun sets in the West, Tahoe legend Russ Klein cuts through the waves of Lake Tahoe while surrounded by crepuscular rays,” says photographer Martin Gollery. | TahoePhotography.net, @LakeTahoePhoto
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