Posts Tagged ‘tahoe’

Tesla recently announced the expansion of its existing gigafactory in Northern Nevada. The tech giant is investing $3.6 billion to build two new production facilities in the state including a 100-gigawatt-hour battery cell factory and its first high-volume Semi truck factory. The new factories will take up a combined 4 million square feet of space…

The Tahoe Fund has announced three new Signature Projects for its 2018 fundraising season. Each project will improve outdoor recreation and Tahoe’s environment in the Basin. This year’s projects include Tahoe Rim Trail restoration in Desolation Wilderness to improve usability and safety; construction of the Kings Beach Trail into a multi-feature trail; and planting 10,000…

One of the many amazing things about living in the paradise that we call Parc Foret is the location. We are a very short distance to one of the country’s most beautiful places and sights; Lake Tahoe. The summers here are especially great because of the magnificent lake that we are privileged to live so…

Thanks to the 18th annual Barracuda Championship, Sky Tavern received a $25,000 donation. The generous donation was made on behalf of Greg Chalmers, the 2016 Barracuda Champion, to help with equipment, construction, much-needed improvements and a portion of their budget for next year. Sky Tavern is a non-profit organization that thrives off of donations and volunteers. It has…

Nothing is as important to us as our children, and we have a school guide to some of the best choices in the country for K through 12.   Whether you are new to the South Reno area or just looking to learn more about education options, we have put together a list of the schools…

This month, the fine arts are taking over Reno.  There are so many great events coming to the biggest little city in the world, so we thought we would make sure you would not miss them! As art is an expression or creation of a beautiful thing(s), it would only be right to show off…

This Thursday, take the family out on the town. Or avoid the family drama and buy yourself a fabulous dinner without crazy aunts and uncles. Thanksgiving food is always a treat, but it is no easy feat to cook all of the pieces that make up the meal. Let professional chefs make it for you!…

Storm after storm is bringing inches of gorgeous snow to Reno-Tahoe ski resorts. Although none of the resorts are all the way open, some of these local Reno-Tahoe ski resorts are taking advantage of the early snowfall and opening a few lifts and runs. Mount Rose Ski Resort Opening Day: November 4, 2015 What’s open? Lift:…

 Gather your documents before you begin filing your taxes. Thanks to AARP, we have a compiled list of documents of what you should bring when getting assistance from your AARP Foundation Tax-Aide or your tax professional.   General Last year’s tax return(s) Social Security cards or other official documentation for yourself and all your dependents Photo…

All across Reno-Tahoe, ski resorts have all kinds of new features. After five consecutive years of drought, local ski resorts are back to the drawing board and have turned some amazing new snow features for Reno-Tahoe skiers and boarders. Mount Rose What’s new? New beginner terrain: The Enchanted Forest family area is getting 4 new trails…