LISTEN: Tahoe East Shore Trail temporarily closed, the mysterious seeds from China identified, International Beer Day and more on Tahoe Talk podcast
Staff report

Listen to the latest podcasts here. Follow all articles in-depth at Tahoe Daily Tribune and Sierra Sun.
Today’s podcast includes the following topics:
Local News:
- 13-year old becomes youngest to complete Lake Tahoe’s ‘Godfather’ swim
- Tahoe East Shore Trail to temporarily close next week
- NDOT finishing project near Spooner Summit, travel delays expected on US 50
- Best of Tahoe & Truckee nominations are now open
In other news:
- Third Hurricane in 2 weeks to threaten the US – Isaas hit Bahamas over the weekend and making landfall today
- Astronauts Bob and Doug safely splash down after two months aboard ISS
- Mystery seeds from China identified as cabbage, hibiscus, lavender, and mint
- Apple announces release of iPhone 12 will be Oct. 2nd
- The mystery origin of the largest stones used to build Stonehenge has been solved once and for all
Celebrate:
- Fri. Aug. 7 = International Beer Day!
Fact Check:
- Viral social posts claims C19 has infected far fewer people than 2009 H1N1 Swine flu… Not True!
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