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Lake Tahoe, Nev. — Join Venerable Sumati Marut on the shores of beautiful Lake Tahoe for the Fourth Annual Lake Tahoe Thanksgiving Retreat, Thursday, Nov. 26 to Sunday Nov. 29 at the Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center. more...
11/17/2009 5:25pm
As part of Tahoe Forest Health System's ongoing commitment to community health issues, the 19th annual Women's Wellness Weekend was held last weekend in the Village at Squaw Valley.
  11/17/2009 3:26pm
The weather is becoming more unpredictable and fierce. Preparation for power outages is important and necessary. Care Flight recommends the following safety precautions:

Plan ahead
  11/16/2009 5:10pm
The Rigpa Autumn Retreat with Sogyal Rinpoche, world-renowned Buddhist teacher from Tibet and author of the spiritual classic, “The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying,” will take place Nov. 27 to Dec. 6 at the Resort at Squaw Creek. There is...
  11/16/2009 5:04pm
Atlanta, Ga. — As the official sponsor of birthdays, the American Cancer Society marks the 34th Great American Smokeout on Nov. 19 by encouraging smokers to use the date to make a plan to quit, or to plan in advance and quit smoking that day.
  11/16/2009 1:15pm
In the Sierra Nevada Horse Show Association Medal Finals, it came down to the four top riders with two rounds of competition. They were separated by only a few points, which mandated a work-off must be held. Jenny Mix and Donigal had a near-perfect...
  11/10/2009 2:06pm
Women Empowering Women presents Deb Kelly, Rearrange Yourself! on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 at 10 a.m., For Goodness Sake Meeting Room, 10157 Donner Pass Road, Truckee.
  11/10/2009 1:52pm
As the California bell pepper season comes to a close, local elementary students will explore and taste a variety of colorful peppers in the classroom as part of the Harvest of the Month program. Bell peppers, also called sweet peppers, are brightly...
  11/10/2009 1:49pm
Parents who are expert skiers can be surprised to learn that teaching kids requires different techniques than teaching adults.
  11/10/2009 1:47pm
Have you heard about Slow Food but not sure what it is? Want to learn more? Then join Slow Food Lake Tahoe's orientation on Nov. 11 at 4 p.m. at the Dragonfly restaurant in Truckee. Slow Food Lake Tahoe is a nonprofit organization started in 2007. Its...
  11/10/2009 1:41pm
TRUCKEE — November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and hospices across the country are reaching out to raise awareness about important care issues for people coping with life-limiting illness.
  11/10/2009 1:31pm
To our health
  11/03/2009 2:19pm
Women of all ages are invited to attend the 19th Annual Women's Wellness Weekend offered by Tahoe Forest Health System on Nov. 14 and 15, 2009.
  11/03/2009 2:14pm
A commitment to healthy living and self respect create the foundation of “Girls on the Run.” The non-profit prevention program encourages preteen girls to develop self respect and healthy lifestyles through running. There are several ways to...
  11/02/2009 2:28pm
Many don creative Pink Costumes for the Cause
  10/29/2009 2:41pm
Soroptimist International of Truckee-Donner is offering its annual Violet Richardson Award. This award honors young women for their efforts to make the community and world a better place through volunteer work such as fighting drugs, crime and violence,...
  10/27/2009 4:47pm
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