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Three bands, 3 DJs win SnowGlobe spots
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 11/12/2012 - 12:57pmA reggae band from Sacramento won first place Monday in a Facebook contest to perform at South Lake Tahoe's Dec. 29-31 SnowGlobe festival.
Facebook competition to play at SnowGlobe festival at the LTCC
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 12:31pmSnowGlobe will have a local flavor.The second-annual outdoor event Dec. 29-31 at Lake Tahoe Community College will feature Tahoe-area bands which will be announced Monday, Nov. 12. The SnowGlobe...
Lake Tahoe South hits payload with resort improvements, events and celebrations for winter 2012-13
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 09/28/2012 - 1:34pmWeeks away from when the snow will fly and pile up high, visitors to America’s favorite lake — picked by readers in USA Today — can expect a winter of epic content as Tahoe South resorts are poised with prime attractions, sizzling special events and a combination of unmatched outdoor recreation and nighttime amenities.
Vendors wanted for SnowGlobe
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/22/2012 - 6:00amSnowGlobe organizers are looking for local businesses that would like to be part of the festival's concessions and vending platform.BBC catering, the 2012 concessions manager, looks to create a "Ta...
South Lake Tahoe area vendors wanted for SnowGlobe 2012
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 09/21/2012 - 5:14pmSnowGlobe Music Festival 2012 is coming to South Lake Tahoe December 29-31. The SnowGlobe team is seeking local South Lake Tahoe businesses to be part of their concessions and vending platform. BBC catering, the 2012 concessions manager, looks to create a “Taste of Tahoe” offering which will feature local restaurants and providers on site.
Deadmau5, Wiz Khalifa, Chromeo to take the SnowGlobe stage this December
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 09/18/2012 - 1:16pmIt's official. Electronic dance music disc jockey Deadmau5, American rapper Wiz Khalifa and Canadian electrofunk duo Chromeo will headline at this year's SnowGlobe Music Festival. The trio will ...
Deadmau5, Wiz Khalifa, Chromeo to take the SnowGlobe stage this December
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 09/18/2012 - 1:16pmIt's official. Electronic dance music disc jockey Deadmau5, American rapper Wiz Khalifa and Canadian electrofunk duo Chromeo will headline at this year's SnowGlobe Music Festival. The trio will ...
SnowGlobe Lake Tahoe 2012 lineup includes Chromeo, Deadmau5, Wiz Khalifa
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 09/18/2012 - 11:38amChromeo, Deadmau5 and Wiz Khalifa will round out 2012 and ring in 2013 at the SnowGlobe Music Festival this winter in South Lake Tahoe, Dec. 29-31.
In it second year the South Shore Lake Tahoe music festival will feature plenty of electronic, hip-hop and rock acts. Beats Antique, Polica, Flosstradamus, Dam Funk and Madeon will be among the artists to perform.
5 people speak out about SnowGlobe at college meeting
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 2:00amPublic hearing to be held on SnowGlobe Music Festival
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 08/27/2012 - 11:36amThe Lake Tahoe Community College Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing Tuesday at 6:20 p.m. in the college board room to allow the community to express any comments or concerns on the SnowGl...
SnowGlobe at South Lake Tahoe is a go
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 08/21/2012 - 5:21pmAfter about two hours of debate, the South Lake Tahoe City Council unanimously approved a motion on Tuesday to move forward with the second annual SnowGlobe Music Festival, a three-day music series set to take place over New Year's Eve weekend at Lake Tahoe Community College.
Among last year's headliners were Thievery Corporation and Bassnector.
SnowGlobe's a go
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 08/21/2012 - 5:21pmAfter about two hours of debate, the South Lake Tahoe City Council unanimously approved a motion on Tuesday to move forward with the second annual SnowGlobe Music Festival, a three-day music ser...
S. Tahoe officials: SnowGlobe did not damage ball field
Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/24/2012 - 1:59amApplying noise restrictions to the airport could help economy
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 04/21/2012 - 6:00amIf we, as a community, would be willing to allow a 95 decibel guideline, as measured at the property line, for a period of less than 10 minutes for an event such as SnowGlobe, then why would we not...
SnowGlobe influences city event guidelines
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 04/18/2012 - 6:00amIt's been more than three months since the SnowGlobe Music Festival debuted at the South Shore, but the reverberations are still being felt.On Tuesday, the South Lake Tahoe City Council agreed on a...
Letter to the Editor: Snowglobe did more harm than good
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 04/12/2012 - 12:13pmSnowglobe ... in my opinion, an event that may have created an "economic boom" for the city, county and whatever. But what of us property owners who experienced thousands of dollars in damages from...
Message from the Mayor: A summary of actions by the South Lake Tahoe City Council
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 02/08/2012 - 5:36pmThe following is from Claire Fortier, the mayor of the City of South Lake Tahoe. Mayor Fortier has launched a regular "Monthly Message from the Mayor" report, which summarizes the accomplishments of the South Lake Tahoe City Council. Here is her first report:
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Did SnowGlobe bring the right crowd?
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 1:20pmI read the comments from local business owners stating how their business was up during the festival and about how many people were attracted to Tahoe as a result of the SnowGlobe Festival. Let me ...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Enough with SnowGlobe complaints, it was a good thing
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/18/2012 - 9:50amOK, already. Get over SnowGlobe. We know it was too loud, I could even hear it from my house (if I was outside). But it is being worked on. Next year Tahoe Airport, great location, still will be co...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Enough with SnowGlobe complaints, it was a good thing
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/18/2012 - 9:50amOK, already. Get over SnowGlobe. We know it was too loud, I could even hear it from my house (if I was outside). But it is being worked on. Next year Tahoe Airport, great location, still will be co...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Take one for the team and stop complaining
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/18/2012 - 9:42amThe noise complainers during and after the SnowGlobe concert are selfish, in that they are more concerned about their personal comfort than the needs of the community. We live in a community, and b...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Take one for the team and stop complaining
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/18/2012 - 9:42amThe noise complainers during and after the SnowGlobe concert are selfish, in that they are more concerned about their personal comfort than the needs of the community. We live in a community, and b...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: How about real bands for SnowGlobe Festival?
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 01/15/2012 - 6:00amSnowGlobe complaints have been rolling in from residents while business owners seem pleased about the money the event brought. A lady recently wrote this paper about a compromise, complaining mostl...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: How about real bands for SnowGlobe Festival?
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 01/15/2012 - 6:00amSnowGlobe complaints have been rolling in from residents while business owners seem pleased about the money the event brought. A lady recently wrote this paper about a compromise, complaining mostl...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Business owners call SnowGlobe a huge success
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/13/2012 - 6:55pmAs small business owners in South Lake Tahoe, we would like to congratulate all the agencies and individuals that where involved in making the SnowGlobe Festival a huge success. In this current eco...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Business owners call SnowGlobe a huge success
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/13/2012 - 6:55pmAs small business owners in South Lake Tahoe, we would like to congratulate all the agencies and individuals that where involved in making the SnowGlobe Festival a huge success. In this current eco...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Meat store owner lauds benefits of gravy
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/13/2012 - 6:51pmWith so many people complaining about SnowGlobe, I just wanted to let my thoughts out on this. As a business owner in our city of South Lake Tahoe, I could certainly see the effects it had on my bu...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Meat store owner lauds benefits of gravy
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/13/2012 - 6:51pmWith so many people complaining about SnowGlobe, I just wanted to let my thoughts out on this. As a business owner in our city of South Lake Tahoe, I could certainly see the effects it had on my bu...
SnowGlobe angst praise keep reverberating in South Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 4:26pmThe South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce took a survey with the results showing ... Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce this week put up a survey on its ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../snowglobe-angst-...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: How about a compromise on special events?
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 11:06amLet's compromise by getting a reasonable sound ordinance in place for future festivals such as SnowGlobe.The sub-woofer power is the real culprit that must be controlled. Volume can be modified wit...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: How about a compromise on special events?
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 11:06amLet's compromise by getting a reasonable sound ordinance in place for future festivals such as SnowGlobe.The sub-woofer power is the real culprit that must be controlled. Volume can be modified wit...
SnowGlobe angst, praise keep reverberating in S. Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 8:04amBalancing the needs of the environment, the economy and the residents was the overriding message delivered by seven people who spoke at the Lake Tahoe ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../snowglobe-angst-prai...
SnowGlobe angst, praise keep reverberating in S. Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 5:52amBalancing the needs of the environment, the economy and the residents was the overriding message delivered by seven people who spoke at the Lake Tahoe Community College board meeting Tuesday night abo...
Building a business of no-frills bikes
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 01/09/2012 - 12:00pmTwo days before New Year's Eve, Jimmy Standley was in Lake Tahoe getting ready for the inaugural SnowGlobe Music Festival, three days of tunes, parties, ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../building-a-bus...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Give SnowGlobe and South Lake Tahoe a chance
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 01/08/2012 - 6:00amI think the SnowGlobe event was a much needed shot in the arm for a slowly dying community where the number of visitors continues to decrease, which in turn affects the number of locals who cannot ...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Don't let shortshighted NIMBYs unplug SnowGlobe
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 01/08/2012 - 6:00amI'm a professional in my mid 30s and support the SnowGlobe music festival.This event brought thousands of people to our ski town at a time when Mother Nature has graced us with record high temps an...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Give SnowGlobe and South Lake Tahoe a chance
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 01/08/2012 - 6:00amI think the SnowGlobe event was a much needed shot in the arm for a slowly dying community where the number of visitors continues to decrease, which in turn affects the number of locals who cannot ...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Don't let shortshighted NIMBYs unplug SnowGlobe
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 01/08/2012 - 6:00amI'm a professional in my mid 30s and support the SnowGlobe music festival.This event brought thousands of people to our ski town at a time when Mother Nature has graced us with record high temps an...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: SnowGlobe slow on the after-party clean-up
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/06/2012 - 10:56amPlease set an example and finish the concert series off right! Please remove your parking signs for the event. Let's not clutter up the town any more than it already is. It is Jan. 4 and there are ...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: SnowGlobe slow on the after-party clean-up
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/06/2012 - 10:56amPlease set an example and finish the concert series off right! Please remove your parking signs for the event. Let's not clutter up the town any more than it already is. It is Jan. 4 and there are ...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Is this the 'brand' we are looking for?
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/06/2012 - 10:54amThe SnowGlobe Music Festival has already been compared to Woodstock. In one sense that was true. There were big, young, enthusiastic crowds attending a multi-day music event with plenty of weed and...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Is this the 'brand' we are looking for?
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/06/2012 - 10:54amThe SnowGlobe Music Festival has already been compared to Woodstock. In one sense that was true. There were big, young, enthusiastic crowds attending a multi-day music event with plenty of weed and...
Undercover agents seize $20000 in drugs at
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/05/2012 - 1:45amSouth Lake El Dorado Narcotics Enforcement Team agents were at the SnowGlobe Music Festival for two nights during the Dec. 29-31 event at Lake Tahoe Community College. At the entrance people who had d...
Businesses count SnowGlobe cash; concert
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/04/2012 - 9:32pmWhile the South Lake Tahoe City Council was prepared to get an earful from residents Tuesday about the three-day SnowGlobe Music Festival, only 10 people ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../businesses-count-...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Senior has something nice to say about SnowGlobe
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/04/2012 - 9:24amI have lived in the Sierra Tract neighborhood for more than 30 years. This is a great venue and has brought lots of business to our community, and I mean our community south of the casinos, our sma...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Almighty dollar should not trump rights of residents
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/04/2012 - 9:20amAt the recent SnowGlobe event, decibel levels far exceeded the allowable limits stated in the El Dorado County General Plan posted online. My house is approximately one mile away from the event and...
City to discuss changes to festival following complaints
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/04/2012 - 8:57amAs the throngs of festival goers leave town and South Lake Tahoe slips into post-holiday quiet, the buzz about the SnowGlobe Music Festival continues.