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Book Explores Tahoe’s Grand Estates

Tahoe Tavern
Author Paul Nelson recently released his book “Lost Grand Resorts of Old Lake Tahoe,” chronicling some of Tahoe’s most opulent former resorts along with historical profiles of some fascinating characters from Lucky Baldwin to Harry Comstock, Duane Bliss, …

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Truckee Producer Jamie Candiloro Debuts Solo Album, “Zeus and Apollo”

Matthew Petyo
After years of producing big–name artists from New York to Los Angeles, Truckee-based producer Jamie Candiloro has finally gone solo. On Sept. 9, he released a glossy, groovy 13-song album of his own songs called “Zeus and Apollo.” …

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Tahoe Transportation District Launches Bus in Action Photo Contest

STATELINE, Nev. — The Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) announced the launch of the 2024 "Bus in Action" Photo Contest, encouraging riders to share their unique experiences of riding TTD buses. Whether it's a snapshot of your favorite bus stop, your …

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Mountainfilm on Tour Returns to North Lake Tahoe for 6th Annual Screening

TAHOE CITY, Calif. — Alpenglow Sports announced their sixth annual screening of Mountainfilm on Tour North Lake Tahoe. The two-night programming, from November 1st-2nd 2024, will feature films that are thought-provoking, educational, and awe inspiring as they relate to themes …

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Downtown Truckee Wine, Walk & Shop Seeks Volunteers for 21st Annual Event

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Spend an enjoyable day in the heart of historic downtown Truckee, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, as a volunteer for the 21st annual Downtown Truckee Wine, Walk & Shop, taking place from noon to 4 p.m.

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Arts Essential Part of Tahoe’s Community

“While hiking along the Pacific Crest Trail, we stumbled upon this swing just off the trail and I snapped this photo of my daughter, Katey Hamill. This swing has since been removed but don’t worry, there are a couple swings …

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New Apple Podcast ‘Scamtown’ Features the Story of Harvey’s Casino in South Lake Tahoe

STATELINE, Nev. – When filmmakers Brian Lazarte and James Lee Hernandez finished their latest projects, McMillions$, the story of a fraud ring that rigged the results of the McDonald's Monopoly game, and The Big Conn, a series about Eric C. …

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Valhalla Renaissance Faire Returns After Three-Year Hiatus (Gallery)

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – After a three-year hiatus, the Valhalla Renaissance Faire made its triumphant return for the 2024 season. Attendees stepped back in time and immersed themselves in a world of chivalry, enchantment, and merriment over the weekend …

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Celebrate Culture, Community at South Lake Tahoe’s 3rd Annual Multicultural Celebration

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The City of South Lake Tahoe is thrilled to host the 3rd Annual Multicultural Celebration on Saturday, September 14, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bijou Community Park. This family-friendly event offers a wonderful …

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Film Festival to Debut in South Tahoe Seeks to Light Up the Soul

STATELINE, Nev. – Organizers of a new film festival planned at the Tahoe Blue Events Center on Oct. 4-6, hope the event causes a spark in its inaugural year.

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Tahoe Donner to Host 5th Annual Wild West Fest on Aug. 31

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Tahoe Donner's Equestrian Center will host its 5th Annual Wild West Fest on Saturday, Aug. 31. The event, held at the center adjacent to the Alder Creek Adventure Center, will offer a range of family-oriented activities and …

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Building Together: Community Feedback Inspires Truckee Regional Library Design

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Core Partners (Nevada County, Town of Truckee, and Friends of the Truckee Library) announced the successful completion of the first round of community input for the new Truckee Regional Library design. The remarkable turnout, with approximately …

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Registration Deadline for Sponsors, Participants for 21st Annual Downtown Truckee Wine, Walk & Shop Approached

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The 21st Annual Downtown Truckee Wine, Walk & Shop is seeking sponsors and participants for this year's event on Oct. 5 from noon to 4 p.m. This premier event attracts nearly 1,000 locals and visitors who enjoy …

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Town of Truckee Announces Dark Skies Photo Contest Winners at Exhibit Reception

TRUCKEE, Calif. – More than 50 people turned out for a special reception to celebrate the winners in the Town of Truckee's first-ever "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" photo contest that was held last Friday, July 26, at the …

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Laughs and Views: Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival Entertains Crowd With Comedy

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – As the sun sets at Lake Tahoe's Sand Harbor State Park on Friday, July 12, Shakespeare enthusiasts wait patiently to watch the opening night at Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival.

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Truckee Music Fest Set to Debut With Kip Moore Headlining

TRUCKEE, Calif. – This summer, the Truckee Music Fest will make its highly anticipated debut on August 9-10. A standout feature of the festival will be the performance by Nashville-style country artist Kip Moore, marking his first time in Truckee.

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Tahoe Fund Hires Local Artists to Transform National Forest Restrooms

TAHOE CITY, Calif. – Visitors to four popular recreation sites managed by the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit will be greeted with a surprise when they step into the restroom facilities. Instead of blank walls inside the …

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Explore History Up Close With Sierra Speaker Series: John C. Frémont – “The Great Pathfinder”

TRUCKEE, Calif – Step into history with a compelling live portrayal by Steve Hale of Comstock Characters, who brings John C. Frémont's (also known as "The Great Pathfinder") adventures to life on Saturday, July 20, 2024, from 5 to 6:30 …

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Ultimate Tahoe Family Summer Bucket List

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The Tahoe Sierra is an adventureland of fun family friendly activities to enjoy from easy hiking trails to free concerts, movies and shows. Enjoy horseback riding adventures or local ropes courses. Enjoy a guided star tour or …

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Enjoy Truckee Thursdays

Mike Dawson, Truckee Thursdays
Truckee Thursdays is a feel-good event that beckons the community to enjoy live music, a licensed alcohol area, food court with local food trucks and vendors, children’s activities and a variety of artisan vendors from 5 …

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