Pairing pizza with wine and beer
Pairing Pizza with Wine Italy is known for both wine and pizza, but suprisingly, Italians rarely pair the two together, according to FoodServiceWarehouse.com. Most Italians consider the best wine for pizza to be beer, and think that only tourists or Americans consume the two together. That said, many people do prefer a nice glass of […]
New video: Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival “As You Like It”
The Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival’s 2014 season commences July 11- August 24, 2014, at Sand Harbor State Park with an exhilarating production that features gorgeous costumes, stunning sets and one of the most talented professional acting companies in the West. “All the world’s a stage,” in Shakespeare’s As You Like It, a comedy that is […]
Mancuso, Rahlves Olympic memorabilia now on display in Tahoe museum
The Olympic ski outfits of Julia Mancuso and Daron Rahlves are the centerpiece of a new display at the Museum of Ski History and 1960 Winter Olympics in Tahoe City. Museum co-founder Maryann Batiste is shown putting the finishing touches on the display at the Museum, located in the Boatworks Mall. Olympic Valley native Mancuso, […]
Memorial Day travel expected to reach a new post-recession high
AAA Travel projects 36.1 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, a 1.5 percent increase from the 35.5 million people who traveled last year. Kicking off the summer driving season, more than eight in ten travelers will be driving to their destinations. The Memorial Day holiday […]
WorldFest returns to Nevada County Fairgrounds on July 10-13
The 18th annual California WorldFest returns for the 18th year to the bucolic Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley on July 10-13. This year’s talent features world-class headliners from the United States and abroad, along with return appearances by WorldFest favorites. Many of the performers are scheduled to give workshops on one of the festival’s […]
Auburn’s Knee Deep Brewing now selling its beer in Hawaii
Knee Deep has has added the Aloha state to its distribution network. The first shipment of Knee Deep beer docked in Oahu on May 8th, and it will be distributed initially on Oahu only by Underground Wine Merchants. Distribution to the other islands is anticipated for later this year. “I’m very excited to announce that […]
Music in the Mountains’ Resident Conductor Murray wins prestigious Ansbacher Fellowship in Vienna
Music in the Mountains is excited to announce that Resident Conductor and Choral Director Ryan Murray was just selected as a winner of the prestigious 2014 Ansbacher Fellowship for Young Conductors with the Vienna Philharmonic through the American Austrian Foundation. This fellowship provides promising young conductors from the United States the opportunity to spend up […]
Howard Hughes’ estate at Lake Tahoe lists at $19.5 million
“Howard Hughes, the reclusive billionaire who left his mark on the aerospace industry, once owned a Lake Tahoe estate that has come on the market at $19.5 million,” according to the Los Angeles Times real estate section. “The 5.5-acre property, set on Crystal Bay, was purchased by the current owners in 1995 from Howard Hughes […]
Bald Eagle climbs onto Sheriff’s boat at Lake Almanor
The Lake Almanor Basin and surrounding Lassen National Volcanic Forest area spread across a natural wonderland created by millions of years of geologic forces, a crossroad where the granite of the Sierra Nevada meets the lava of the Cascades. Enjoy hours of pleasure on Lake Almanor with its 52 miles of shoreline, in Lassen Volcanic […]
Sierra Stages presents Peter Pan on July 10-August 2
Ignite your imagination and rediscover one of the great adventures of all time, a spectacular journey into the world of childhood that will capture the hearts and imaginations of all ages, as Sierra Stages presents J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan from July 10 through August 2 at the historic Nevada Theatre in Nevada City. Peter Pan […]
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