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updated: Tue Jul 01, 2008 08:55 pm

Homewood News

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Tuesday Jul 1 | Mason Valley News

Tahoe Marathon adds shorter runs, other events to 2008 lineup

Runners can now register for the Lake Tahoe Marathon's 5K, 10K or the event's popular, non-competitive 20-Miler Run, Power Walk and Jog.

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Related Topix: South Lake Tahoe, CA, Tahoe City, CA

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Tahoe Daily Tribune

Guest View: Let's make Lake Tahoe more bike-friendly

Much has been written and said in the past month about riding bicycles here at Lake Tahoe: Bike to Work Week, America's Most Beautiful Bike Ride, and local photographer Rick Gunn's completion of his ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, View, East Shore, CA, Tahoe Vista, CA, Tahoe City, CA, Opinion

Thu May 29, 2008

Sierra Sun

Connecting two of Tahoe's bike trails

The trail runs from the eastern end of Tahoe City on Dollar Hill, west to Squaw Valley and south to Sugar Pine State Park.

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Related Topix: Squaw Valley, CA, Placer County, CA, Tahoe City, CA

Tue May 27, 2008

Reno Gazette-Journal

New hybrid yacht opens boat show

HOMEWOOD, Calif. -- When Ralph Silverman left the dock in an Austrian made new hybrid yacht, the crowd fell silent, intent on hearing any telltale sign of the diesel engine.

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Related Topix: Arroyo Grande, CA

Sun May 25, 2008

RGJ.com

Museum celebrates Tahoe maritime history

It wasn't that long ago that watercraft was the primary mode of travel at Lake Tahoe.

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Related Topix: US Travel, Lake Tahoe Travel, Travel

Fri May 23, 2008

Mason Valley News

Tahoe celebrates maritime history with new museum

Even though Americans seem unable to live without their automobiles, it wasn't that long ago that watercraft was the primary mode of travel at Lake Tahoe.

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Related Topix: Truckee, CA, US Travel, Lake Tahoe Travel, Travel

Sat May 10, 2008

Tahoe World

Maritime Museum Docent and Volunteer Kick Off Session

Saturday, May 10th, 2008 at 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Where: Maritime Museum, Homewood Cost: http://www.TahoeMaritimeMuseum.org Description: Beginning at 9:30 a.m., join Maritime Museum staff for a hands-on training ... via Tahoe World

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Mon Apr 21, 2008

Sierra Sun

Decisionmakers: Trinkie Watson

“The community serves my business and it's fun to be able to give some time and give something back.”

Name: Katrine "Trinkie" Watson Position: President of the Lake Tahoe Music Festival Term began: Fall of 2006 Term ends: Fall of 2008 Voter registration: Republican Residence: Ponderosa Palisades Last Big Vote: ... via Sierra Sun

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Related Topix: Pacific-Palisades, CA, Capistrano-Beach, CA, Panorama-City, CA, Harbor-City, CA

Tue Apr 08, 2008

Tahoe World

Dinner out benefits Maritime Museum

“We're really proud that Billy chose to support the Tahoe Maritime Museum and we are happy to support the restaurant.”

This site requires Flash 8. Download for free here. Thanks to Dragonfly's owner/chef Billy McCullough, a fun evening out with friends and family on Wednesday, April 9, will include contributions to the Tahoe ... via Tahoe World

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Related Topix: Dining, Truckee, CA, Life, Food

Thu Mar 06, 2008

Nevada Appeal

New candidate for eastern Placer County

“Kranz has said a community planning process is for the developer. I think it should be a process for the community”

Biographical information Born: February 11, 1961 in Redwood City, CA Residence: Serene Lakes, CA Occupation: Small Business owner Past Employers: Bank of America, Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, the Sierra Business ... via Nevada Appeal

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Related Topix: Redwood City, CA, Small Business, Personal Finance, Placer County, CA, Tahoe City, CA, Kings Beach, CA

Thu Feb 21, 2008

Sierra Sun

My Turn: TRPA - Put lake clarity, not Homewood Resort, first

To the Governing Board of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency: Please, will you drop the Homewood Resort project from the Community Enhancement Project when you meet on Feb. via Sierra Sun

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Related Topix: Placer County, CA, Tahoe City, CA, Opinion

Mon Feb 18, 2008

Sierra Sun

DECISIONMAKERS: Lou Reinkens

“That caused me to get involved”

Ten years ago Lou Reinkens ran on a platform of fiscal responsibility and employee/ public safety after an accident involving heavy equipment at the Tahoe City utility injured several people and led to a felony ... via Sierra Sun

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Related Topix: Tahoe City, CA, Truckee, CA

Fri Feb 15, 2008

North Lake Tahoe Bonanza

Chamber presents community awards

“We look forward to hosting the Community Awards Dinner every year, when the region comes together to bestow accolades on those making a difference in our community”

The North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce recognized the region's top volunteers, employees and businesses at its 54rd Annual Community Awards Dinner, held Feb. via North Lake Tahoe Bonanza

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Related Topix: Olympic Valley, CA, Tahoe Vista, CA, Truckee, CA

Thu Jan 31, 2008

Tahoe World

Chow: Gar Woods Grill and Pier

The Space The classically-styled mahogany interior synchronized with a contemporary motif inside Gar Woods Grill and Pier evokes a nostalgic, yet trendy atmosphere symbolic of Lake Tahoe's past, present and ... via Tahoe World

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Related Topix: Carnelian Bay, CA, Life, Food, Dining, Alpine, CA

Tue Jan 29, 2008

Tahoe World

The West Shore Caf Monday Night Select Menu

Monday, January 28th, 2008 at 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Where: West Shore Cafe Cost: Description: The Place: The West Shore Caf 525-5200 5160 West Lake Blvd., Homewood Best Deal: Monday Night Select Menu This elegant ... via Tahoe World

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining

Fri Jan 18, 2008

Sierra Sun

Rescue & Rehabilitation

“I was sitting next to the tracks in the tunnel and I saw it”

From exotic species to rare natives, a small yet dedicated group of people in Tahoe-Truckee help animals find their way back to life in the wild. via Sierra Sun

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Related Topix: Rescue, CA, Sierraville, CA, Truckee, CA, Tahoe City, CA

Thu Jan 03, 2008

Sierra Sun

Maritime museum welcomes leader

“Bill's professional background and dedication to the Lake Tahoe community are significant assets to the Tahoe Maritime Museum”

The Tahoe Maritime Museum works to preserve and share Tahoe's rich maritime history. via Sierra Sun

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Related Topix: Truckee, CA

Wed Dec 19, 2007

Tahoe World

Alpine and Homewood Nightlife

Alpine Meadows and Homewood have partnered with six of the North Lake Tahoe community's nightlife hotspots to spike that already potent libation with lift ticket, season pass, and gear giveaways. via Tahoe World

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Related Topix: San Diego Metro, Carnelian Bay, CA, Kings Beach, CA, Tahoe City, CA

Wed Nov 07, 2007

Sierra Sun

Change is in the wind on the North Shore

“They're fluid at this point ... but with Kings Beach, it seems to be like, wow, everything's happening at one time.”

A moment in time for Kings Beach First, Placer County floated its plan to pump nearly $40 million worth of sidewalks and street improvements into Kings Beach. via Sierra Sun

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Related Topix: Placer County, CA, Kings Beach, CA

Tue Oct 16, 2007

Sierra Sun

Farewell farmers? Goodbye concerts?

“We'd just be taking people away, which is the opposite of what we want to do.”

What: Meeting on the Farmers' Market and Commons Beach concerts permits When: Tuesday night, 5 p.m. Where: TCPUD Administrative Office, 221 Fairway Drive, Tahoe City Two of Tahoe City's popular free events, the ... via Sierra Sun

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Related Topix: Tahoe City, CA, Truckee, CA

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