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Members Meet Up Lunch
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 01/26/2016 - 11:29am
Event Date:
March 15, 2016 - 12:00pm Join Tahoe Chamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to chamber members. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals.
Each month Tahoe Chamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's location will be Mirabelle at Lake Tahoe
RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
http://www.tahoechamber.org/events/details/members-meet-up-lunch-03-15-2016-10737
$15 for Members
Location
Mirabelle at Lake Tahoe
290 Kingsbury Grade #22
Stateline, NV. 89449
United States
38° 58' 6.9924" N, 119° 55' 40.1988" W
See map: Google Maps
Members Meet Up Lunch
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 01/19/2016 - 10:16am
Event Date:
February 16, 2016 - 12:00pm Join Tahoe Chamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to chamber members. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals.
Each month Tahoe Chamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's location will be Chimayo Street Grill from noon to 1:00 p.m.
RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
Location
Chimayo Street Grill
1142 Ski Run Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA
United States
38° 56' 39.588" N, 119° 57' 17.5824" W
See map: Google Maps
Kudos: Azul Latin Kitchen serves at Bread & Broth
Submitted by paula on Thu, 01/14/2016 - 5:27pmAzul Latin Kitchen was the “Adopt A Day of Nourishment” sponsor for the Bread & Broth dinner served at St. Theresa Church Grace Hall on Monday, January 4. It is a great fit to have the Tahoe Restaurant’s Azul Latin Kitchen join with B&B to provide meals to local individuals who are in need of hot nutritious food along with a warm and secure place to spend an hour or two during Tahoe’s very cold winters.
Tahoe, A Visual History may be gone, but memories to last a lifetime
Submitted by paula on Wed, 01/13/2016 - 7:13pmRecently, I had the chance to visit the much-hyped Tahoe: A visual History at the Nevada Museum of Art. Located in the hip, CalAve District wedged between downtown and midtown Reno, the museum offers locals to the region a taste of world-class art collections. During events like Art Town (a marathon of a hundred-or-so art related events in Reno during the month of July), the museum offers innumerable pieces from local and global artists alike.
"Made with Altitude" Restaurant Week in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 01/03/2016 - 2:15pmFoodies can rejoice in South Lake Tahoe next week as the Lake Tahoe Visitor's Authority (LTVA) celebrates local restaurants with Tahoe South Restaurant Week.
From January 8 through 15, diners can enjoy a special "Made With Altitude" menu at 22 restaurants.
Gourmet burgers, handmade pastas, mouthwatering steaks, fresh seafood, inventive small plates, and decadent desserts are all on the epicurean delightful menus.
New on the South Shore: Neighborhood Burgers opens on Kingsbury
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/29/2015 - 9:32pmA new burger place has opened on the South Shore, giving residents on the Nevada side of town a new option for eating out (or on the run).
Neighborhood Burgers was opened by locals Erik Watada and Matt Grime, and in less than a week of being open its already a hit.
Grime, owner of The Fox & Hound at the top of Kingsbury, joined Watada in providing an option for people to get a quick bite, especially those on the Nevada side where options are at a minimum.
Members Meet Up Lunch - Fire Break
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 12/29/2015 - 3:41pm
Event Date:
January 19, 2015 - 12:00pm Join Tahoe Chamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to chamber members. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals.
Each month Tahoe Chamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's location will be Fire Break at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino!
RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
Location
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Fire Break
US HWY 50
Stateline, NV. 89449
United States
43° 4' 55.9812" N, 98° 7' 54.0876" W
See map: Google Maps
New Year's celebrations in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/29/2015 - 9:16amEvent Date:
December 31, 2015 (All day)
For many years the only action on the South Shore for New Year's Eve was the street-closing celebration at Stateline. While thousands still head to the casino corridor for the changing of the year, there are many more options for revelers.
"The Loft" opens in South Lake Tahoe's Heavenly Village
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/19/2015 - 10:58pmThe Loft opened on December 16 in South Lake Tahoe, offering the area's first indoor year-round live theater which also includes a lounge and Italian dining room.
Designed by PR Entertainment, the $1 million complex features 107-seats, a separate dining area serving authentic Italian cuisine, bar and upscale lounge, all on the top floor of Heavenly Village above the movie theater.
Magic and illusion fans will appreciate "Magic Fusion," The Loft's show staring Tony Clark, winner of the coveted Magician of the Year award and numerous television appearances.
City may use eminent domain to complete Ski Run to El Dorado Bike Path
Submitted by paula on Mon, 12/07/2015 - 10:45pmThere are five small pieces of property standing in the way of completing the Ski Run Blvd to El Dorado Beach Class 1 multi-use trail, and it was determined in a City Council vote that South Lake Tahoe can resort to using eminent domain if necessary in order to complete it.
The walking and biking path is ten feet wide, and as it crosses the land in front of the old Don Cheapo's Ski Rentals, Beach Retreat at Tahoe, Heidi's Restaurant and Tahoe Beach & Ski Club, the City needs easement in order to make the path the required width, make it safe, and have it landscaped.
New Loop Road plan addresses community's concerns
Submitted by paula on Tue, 12/01/2015 - 9:53pmAnother key part of the continuing revitalization of South Lake Tahoe was unveiled to the local community Tuesday evening during an open house presented by the Tahoe Transportation District (TTD). What was once known as the "Loop Road" project has evolved into what is being called the "Community Revitalization Plan."
Change the world while shopping at Zawadisha Bazaar in Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 11/30/2015 - 7:43pmEvent Date:
December 5, 2015 - 10:00am
Zawadisha's annual Holiday Bazaar is back again, and this time in a new location. Join them at the Blue Angel Cafe on Saturday, December 5 to knock out your holiday shopping while helping to change the world at the same time. The event will be held in the loft upstairs at the restaurant located at 1132 Ski Run Blvd. from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Entrance is free and all ages are welcome.
Kudos: South Tahoe Sober Grad night thanks supporters
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/27/2015 - 12:11pmThe South Tahoe High Sober Grad Night Task Force would like to thank the following businesses and individuals who helped make our annual event for the graduating seniors such a success! The kids loved the evening and it couldn't have been made possible if you weren't a part of it.
December Members Meet Up Luncheon
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 11/24/2015 - 3:24pm
Event Date:
December 15, 2015 (All day) Join Tahoe Chamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to chamber members. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals.
Each month Tahoe Chamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's restaurant will be The Timbers at Lakeside Inn & Casino! The lunch will be in the Timber Topper room.
RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
$15 for Members
$30 for Non-Members
Location
Lakeside Inn and Casino - Timbers Restaurant
Stateline, NV 89449
United States
37° 5' 24.864" N, 95° 42' 46.4076" W
See map: Google Maps
Tahoe South Restaurant Week
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 11/17/2015 - 4:51pm
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January 15, 2016 (All day) Tahoe South Restaurant Week is an incredible opportunity to experience some of the best culinary experiences on Lake Tahoe’s South Shore at a fantastic value. Participating restaurants feature specially-priced and prix fixe menus highlighting the theme “Made with Altitude.” There are no passes, tickets or coupons -- simply visit you favorite participating restaurants throughout the week to enjoy the special menus January 8 through 15.
Location
Various Location in South Lake Tahoe
United States
See map: Google Maps
Burning Man skydiver killed in Paris attacks
Submitted by paula on Tue, 11/17/2015 - 10:35amPierro Jacare Innocenti, 40, of Paris, was killed when gunmen stormed the sold-out Eagles of Death Metal show that Innocenti was attending at the Bataclan Concert Hall. Innocenti posted a photo on his Facebook page of the concert billboard with the comment “Rock!” at 8:45 p.m., less than an hour before three gunmen gunned down 89 people at the venue.
On Friday evening, gunmen and suicide bombers with the Islamic State, or ISIS, almost simultaneously targeted the concert hall, a major stadium, restaurants and bars in Paris, leaving at least 129 people dead and hundreds wounded.
The Loft at Heavenly Village opening soon with magic, food and drinks
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/14/2015 - 6:32pmThe Loft at Heavenly Village has been in the works for months, and now it's just a few weeks from opening day on December 15.
The new indoor, year-round live theater is in a newly created space above the current Heavenly Village Cinemas created by PR Entertainment. It will include a bar and lounge, 107 seat theater and Italian restaurant featuring Chef Lisa Devenchezi-Miller, who also owns of Capisce? in South Lake Tahoe.
City of South Lake Tahoe celebrates first 50 years
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/08/2015 - 12:29pm"South Lake Tahoe, you should be proud of yourself."
Those words, said by South Lake Tahoe Police Sgt. Brian Williams, were echoed throughout the evening as the City of South Lake Tahoe celebrated its first 50 years with a golden anniversary gala Saturday night.
Almost 300 people were at the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel to share memories of the past, review of the present, and a look towards the future of a city that was formed because many of the residents were tired of being represented by a government in Placerville.
Gardnerville restaurateur celebrates expansion to the South Shore
Submitted by paula on Sat, 10/31/2015 - 7:30pmEvent Date:
November 3, 2015 - 4:00pm
Asiago's Pizzeria and Deli has been on the South Shore since June, and owner Mike Fayer is going to celebrate their successful first few months with a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Tahoe Chamber.
The public is invited to join them for samples of their specialties on November 3 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the restaurant located next to Sushi Pier at 195 Highway 50 #105 Stateline, Nev.
Sketch of South Lake Tahoe kidnapping suspect released
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/28/2015 - 12:17pmAs reported in South Tahoe Now, a 36-year-old visitor to South Lake Tahoe was walking to a restaurant near Stateline on October 10, 2015 when she was approached by a man who simulated a gun and ordered her to come with him.
South Lake Tahoe News Briefs
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/26/2015 - 7:50pmThe Lake Tahoe Unified School Board student representative is now junior Sarah Smith. She was sworn in by Board President Barbara Bannar at the last meeting.
South Lake Tahoe's Cork & More is not going to close at the end of the month as previously announced. The media coverage of their closing brought potential buyers out of the woodwork. Stay tuned to see if a sale is successful.
Tahoe Chamber announces nominees for Blue Ribbon Awards
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/20/2015 - 2:35pmThe Tahoe Chamber announced the nominations Tuesday for the 2015 Blue Ribbon Awards. There were 150 nominations received from the community for their annual awards program that recognizes exceptional South Shore businesses for excellence in service, entrepreneurship and experience among other areas.
South Lake Tahoe Food and Wine Festival returns for sixth year
Submitted by paula on Sat, 10/03/2015 - 7:11pmEvent Date:
October 16, 2015 (All day)
The sixth annual “South Lake Tahoe Food and Wine Festival” arrives at Harrah's and Harveys Lake Tahoe, Oct. 16 - 18, for an autumn weekend of great food, fine wine and high spirits.
Award-winning Chef Mark Tarbell is the featured celebrity chef this year, hosting several key events.
Kudos: To all making Bijou Bike Park Grand Opening a great success
Submitted by paula on Fri, 10/02/2015 - 12:32pmOn behalf of the City of South Lake Tahoe I would like to extend sincere gratitude to all of the individuals and merchants who donated product or provided services to help make our Bijou Bike Park Grand Opening a tremendous success. On September 19th thousands of youth and families joined City Council and staff to celebrate the Bike Park project with a free BBQ, ice cream, and music. A special thank you to Grill Master, Steve “Tee” Branch and Anthony Pulera for sweating over hot coals for three hours to serve 1000 people hot dogs and burgers.
Lodge at Edgewood Tahoe breaks ground on South Shore
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/01/2015 - 10:29pmA ground breaking ceremony at Edgewood Tahoe brought out community and political leaders, all wanting the celebrate their new project, the Lodge at Edgewood Tahoe.
Rain brought the ceremony indoors, but spirits weren't dampened as people speaking at the ceremony highlighted the major impacts the new project on the state line will make on South Shore's economic and community revitalization, as well as important environmental and recreational enhancements in the area.
Plan unveiled for old Factory Stores at the Y location
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/25/2015 - 7:35am"The Factory Stores at the Y" will soon be transformed into "The Crossing at Tahoe Valley" if the plan is approved by the City of South Lake Tahoe. In January, 2015, The Sutter Capital Group of Sacramento announced they had purchased the property after it fell into bankruptcy.
South Shore projects win TRPA's Best in Basin Awards
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/24/2015 - 8:43pmSeveral South Lake Tahoe projects were awarded this week by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) as being the "Best in the Basin" for demonstrating exceptional planning, design, and compatibility with Lake Tahoe’s environment and communities.
The projects that were recognized upgraded highways, built new bike trails, improved water quality, restored environmentally-sensitive areas, remodeled blighted commercial buildings, and created defensible space for better wildfire protection.
The Best in the Basin award winners are:
Tahoe Chamber's November Members Meet Up Lunch
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 09/15/2015 - 10:34am
Event Date:
November 17, 2015 - 12:00pm Join Tahoe Chamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to chamber members. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals.
Each month Tahoe Chamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's location will be Bear Moon Bar and Grill!
RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
$15 for Members
$30 for Non-Members
Please RSVP in advance to attend!
Location
Bear Bear Moon Bar and Grill Inside Lake Tahoe Vacation Resort
901 Ski Run Blvd. South Lake Tahoe, CA.
United States
See map: Google Maps
Tahoe Chamber's October Members Meet Up Lunch
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 09/15/2015 - 10:24am
Event Date:
October 20, 2015 - 12:00pm Join Tahoe Chamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to chamber members. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals.
Each month Tahoe Chamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's location will be Cold Water Brewery and Grill on October 20 from noon to 1 p.m.
RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people: http://www.tahoechamber.org/events/details/october-members-meet-up-lunch-10303
Location
Cold Water Brewery and Grill
2544 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA
United States
See map: Google Maps
Changes in store for South Lake Tahoe businesses
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/13/2015 - 9:32pmSouth Lake Tahoe is continuing its renaissance with businesses undergoing changes with either complete makeovers, remodeling or demolition and rebuilding.
Over the past several months, South Tahoe Now has been highlighting all of the changes along the South Shore. But we're not done yet as the changes continue.
Tahoe Chamber thanks sponsors and participants for Sample the Sierra
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/07/2015 - 9:19amWINERY/BREWERY/DISTILLERY: Andis Wine | Auriga Wine Cellars | Bella Grace Vineyards | Boeger Winery | Cold Water Brewery & Grill | Crystal Basin Cellars | Dry Diggings Distillery | FOLK Brewing Company - Kombucha on Tap | Great Basin Brewing Co. | Lava Cap Winery | Loomis Basin Brewing Co. | Madrona Vineyards | Nello Olivo Wines | Sierra Nevada Brewing Company | Stateline Brewery | Story Winery | Sugar Lille | Tahoe Blue Vodka | Tahoe Moonshine Distillery | Vino Noceto
Basecamp Pizza in South Lake Tahoe ranks #4 in National Yelp survey
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/03/2015 - 9:36pmNo matter how you slice it, Yelp reviewers dished up mountains of praise on South Lake Tahoe’s Base Camp Pizza Co., ranking the eatery fourth out of 50 “Daytime Hot Spots” nationwide in a user-generated survey of places to drink and dine.
First phase of condo project at Stateline set to begin
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/28/2015 - 2:52pmNow that the last remaining building along the north side of Highway 50 between Friday Avenue and the Chateau at Heavenly Village is gone, crews have been preparing the space for what is going to be known as Zalanta Resort at the Village.
The first phase of this condominium project will begin as soon as building permits are issued by the City of South Lake Tahoe.
October Members Meet Up Lunch
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 08/25/2015 - 2:40pm
Event Date:
August 20, 2015 (All day) Join Tahoe Chamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to chamber members. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals.
Each month Tahoe Chamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's location will be Cold Water Brewery and Grill!
RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
$15 for Members
$30 for Non-Members
Please RSVP in advance to attend!
Location
Cold Water Brewery and Grill
2544 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA
United States
See map: Google Maps
Mirabelle at Lake Tahoe holding grand reopening
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/20/2015 - 8:42pmThe public is invited to the Grand Re-opening of Mirabelle at Lake Tahoe on Monday, August 24 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Ken Druley, the owner and chef the French restaurant on the south shore, will prepare samples of food from their menu as well as wine tasting.
Tahoe Chamber will officiate a ribbon cutting at 3:30 p.m.
September Members Meet Up Luncheon
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 08/18/2015 - 4:10pm
Event Date:
September 15, 2015 (All day) Join TahoeChamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to Chamber members. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals.
Each month TahoeChamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's location will be Freshies Restaurant & Bar!
RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
$15 for Members
$30 for Non-Members
Please RSVP in advance to attend!
Location
Freshies Restaurant & Bar
3330 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA
United States
See map: Google Maps
Family business in same South Lake Tahoe location for 43 years
Submitted by paula on Sat, 08/15/2015 - 8:18pmWhat would you do if you had a family miniature golf business you wanted to pass onto your four children? Build three more, of course!
In 1972, Bill and Mary Koplin built Magic Carpet Golf on land they purchased from Marjorie Springmeyer adjacent to what was once the South Lake Tahoe amusement park. Marjorie had overheard Bill and his real estate agent talking in a local restaurant about Bill's plans for building the course. "I have a piece of property I can sell you," Marjorie told them.
Fundraiser at Primo's Italian Bistro to support Kelly Ridge
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 08/04/2015 - 2:46pm
Event Date:
September 9, 2015 - 4:30pm The Seniors at Kelly Ridge Senior Affordable Housing Community in South Lake Tahoe will be presenting their first rundraiser at Primo’s Italian Restaurant on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Tickets on sale now for $11.00 each which includes one pasta dish with a choice of one of three Primo’s famous family sauces. The fundraiser proceeds benefit the seniors at Kelly Ridge Affordable Housing Community by providing them with a benevolent fund to access when there is a special need.
August Members Meet Up
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/21/2015 - 10:07am
Event Date:
August 18, 2015 - 12:00pm Join the Tahoe Chamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to Chamber member. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals.
Each month Tahoe Chamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's restaurant is The Landing Resort & Spa!
RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
$15 for members
Location
Jimmy's Restaurant - The Landing Resort and Spa
4104 Lakeshore Dr
South Lake Tahoe, CA
United States
See map: Google Maps
July Members Meet Up Luncheon
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 06/18/2015 - 12:49pm
Event Date:
July 21, 2015 - 12:00pm Join the TahoeChamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to Chamber member. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals.
Each month TahoeChamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's restaurant is Agave Azul Mexican Grill!
RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
$15 for members
$30 for non-members
RSVP as soon as possible for attendance
Location
Agave Azul Mexican Grill
177 Highway 50
Stateline, NV
United States
See map: Google Maps
Douglas County businesses receive Spotlight Awards
Submitted by paula on Sat, 06/13/2015 - 8:18pmSeveral South Shore businesses were among those honored during the 2nd Annual Douglas County Spotlight Awards. The Spotlight Awards recognize businesses in seven different categories: Retail, Restaurant, Manufacturing and Production, Sports and Recreation, Entrepreneur, Business and Professional Service, and Tourism and Hospitality.
The ceremony was held the County’s Financial State of the County event on Thursday, June 11.
The businesses were selected based on achieving some or many of the following eligibility criteria:
New restaurant and concert venue proposed for Heavenly Village
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/12/2015 - 8:53pmThe owners of Heavenly Village Cinemas want to turn an empty third floor space on the property into a restaurant and bar with an entertainment venue with stadium style seating for 110 people. But, in order to do so, they need to buy some extra commercial floor area (CFA) from the City of South Lake Tahoe.
"Tip-A-Cop” and wing eating contest raise money for Special Olympics
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/11/2015 - 11:19pmEvent Date:
June 14, 2015 (All day)
Several Troopers from the Nevada Highway Patrol, as well as other employees for the Department of Public Safety, will be volunteering their time to raise money for Special Olympics Nevada and California on Sunday June 14, 2014 in the Hard Rock Café.
The 10 Best Restaurants in Beautiful Lake Tahoe, Nevada
Submitted by paula on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:22pmA beautiful lake surrounded by breathtaking scenery, Lake Tahoe is a year-round tourist destination located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of Nevada and California. A popular area, the towns lining the lake feature some amazing eateries from fine-dining establishments to budget-friendly options the entire family will enjoy. Here we take a look at some of the tasty culinary gems found on the Nevada side of the Lake Tahoe area.
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Smart towns know how to capitalize on active and bike tourism
Submitted by paula on Thu, 05/21/2015 - 10:21pmSouth Lake Tahoe can create a sustainable economy if we focus on "active tourism." This was the message relayed by the panel of speakers at Wednesday's Tahoe Talk series at Lake Tahoe Community College.
If the 15 page spread about Lake Tahoe in the May edition of Bike magazine is any indication, people know about the activity/recreation based tourism awaiting them in Tahoe, and they're about to come.
Are we ready?,
Just about.
New restaurant, Burger Stop, opens in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 05/20/2015 - 9:16pmA popular South Lake Tahoe hamburger spot has opened a second location at the "Y".
Loreen Sanchez, owner of The Burger Lounge on Highway 89 has opened "The Burger Stop" at the South Y Center between Beach Hut Deli and Starbucks.
Wednesday was opening day, unveiling a full menu including gourmet burgers and hot dogs, fries, salads, 23 flavors of milkshakes and sundaes, freezes, floats, and ice cream.
Sanchez and her team will be open 7 days a week from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Phone in orders are available at 530-541-3642.
Counterfeit bills on rise in El Dorado County; One arrest made
Submitted by paula on Mon, 05/18/2015 - 7:19pmSeveral counterfeit bills have been used for transactions on the west slope of El Dorado County, even days after the arrest of one suspect. On May 8, the Sheriff Deputies were called to the Round Table Restaurant in Pollock Pines after a man tried to buy food with a counterfeit $100 bill. He and a woman left before deputies arrived but a description of the pair and their vehicle was provided to EDCSO.
June Members Meet Up Luncheon at Getaway Cafe on June 20
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 05/15/2015 - 10:21am
Event Date:
June 16, 2015 - 12:00pm Join the TahoeChamber and its ambassadors at the Members Meet Up Lunch, an intimate networking session exclusive to Chamber member. This monthly event offers members the opportunity to introduce themselves and their businesses to a dynamic group of professionals.
Each month TahoeChamber will choose a local restaurant to host these networking events. This month's location will be The Getaway Cafe!
RSVP as soon as possible, as these events are capped at 25 people.
Location
The Getaway Cafe
3140 Hwy 50
Meyers, CA.
United States
See map: Google Maps
Countdown to Amgen: Best viewing spots
Submitted by paula on Sun, 05/03/2015 - 8:05pmLake Tahoe’s natural geography of steep climbs and long descents against postcard views will offer plenty of sites to catch race action as the top women cyclists compete in Stage 1 and Stage 2 of the Amgen Tour of California Women’s Race May 8-9.
With the start and finish line at Heavenly’s California Base Lodge, spectators will be updated with live race announcements, and entertained with high-energy music, local and Amgen Tour of California exhibitors, food and beverage.
Tahoe Youth & Family Services teams up with Blue Angel Cafe Thursday
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 11:20pmEvent Date:
April 23, 2015 - 5:00pm
Tahoe Youth & Family Services (TYFS) is planning a celebration for the community in honor of the nationwide "Give Where You Live" day.