Carve Tahoe returns to Northstar California featuring teams from around the world sculpting tons of pristine Northstar snow using nothing but hand tools and snow to create temporary masterpieces. The weekend of Carve will be filled with Friday and Saturday night viewing … [Read more...]
Changes Coming to Truckee…..
January 20, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Oakland-based Holliday Development pioneered the urban, industrial-to-residential, mixed-use conversion in projects like The Clocktower in SoMa. Now, it’s embarking on a similar transformation in the Sierras, at the 35-acre Truckee Railyard. The Railyard project is an … [Read more...]
TRUCKEE IS SAYING GOODBYE TO THE SINGLE-USE PLASTIC BAG
January 20, 2014 by Leave a Comment
In a unanimous vote, Truckee Town Council recently approved an ordinance that bans most disposable plastic bags, while requiring retailers to charge a minimum 10-cent fee per recycled paper or reusable bag at check out. The purpose is to dramatically reduce the single-use … [Read more...]
Star Gazing Snowshoe Tour December 26, 2013
November 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Take advantage of the Truckee’s dark skies this winter with star guide and poet Tony Berendsen during Star Gazing Snowshoe Tours at Northstar California. Every tour is as different as the starry skies above however each will include a poem reading, a fun space quiz, a laser … [Read more...]
First Fridays
November 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Every First Friday of the month from 5 to 8pm head to Historic Downtown Truckee where downtown’s unique shops, boutiques, art studios, and eateries will keep their doors open later and offer special promotions, sales, activities, demonstrations, food and beverages, music, … [Read more...]
Noel Nights at Northstar Tahoe December 5, 12, 19, 2013
November 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Put on your hat and mittens and head to Northstar California Noel Nights taking place the first three Thursdays of December from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. http://www.northstarcalifornia.com/nsassets/files/calendar/NoelNights_Flyer_.pdf The Village at Northstar will be festive … [Read more...]
Annual Downtown Holiday Festival & Tree Lighting November 22, 2013
November 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Don’t miss kick off of the holiday season at the Annual Downtown Holiday Festival & Tree Lighting Ceremony in historic downtown Truckee produced by the Truckee Downtown Merchants Association and Rotary Club of Truckee. Lighting of the “Bud” Fish Tree, Santa, hot chocolate, … [Read more...]
370 Sierra Lane, Verdi, CA
November 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
AMAZING opportunity to own this impeccably maintained home in highly desirable Verdi, California. The spacious open floor plan is perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the peace & serenity of the meticulously landscaped yard while gazing out at the Verdi Mountains view. The … [Read more...]
Art of the Cocktail
November 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
On Saturdays, The Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe invites you to journey back to pre‐prohibition days when cocktails were the highlight and beer, wine and other beverages were not in fashion. This entertaining, educational experience will feature three bourbon, whiskey, vodka and … [Read more...]
Why it pays to shop around for Mortgages
November 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Home borrowers got a reminder Thursday that the mortgage process remains a potential minefield. A nationwide mortgage firm accused of paying employees bonuses to steer borrowers into less-favorable mortgage terms has agreed to pay $13 million in penalties to settle the … [Read more...]
