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July 15, 2010

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On the Spot: News

Pink Helps You Get Down:

Dancing: You Know How To Get Down

Publisher's Box

Frog Creek,

Donner Summit Fuel Spill Damages Will Be Borne by Aquatic Insects

The positive news for Summit Creek is that the stream was contaminated by diesel only briefly, according to Retallack, and quickly showed undetectable levels of diesel. More troubling is Summit Creek’s history of repeated fuel contamination.

Little Boy, Big Sign:

Joining Hands for Clean Energy

Tahoe takes part in global event to protest oil spill

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IVGID Gets into the Beach Bartending Business

“For the first time in its 50-year history, IVGID is selling alcohol at two of its beaches.”

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Out and About: Towards a Walkable Town

Celebrating Truckee’s newest streetscape improvements on July 8 were (l to r) Moody’s Bistro owner Mark Estee, Elizabeth Carmel of the Carmel Gallery, and Truckee Mayor Carolyn Wallace Dee

Lending a Helping Hand:

Spot News Briefs: Business

(15 July to 11 August)

Al Bitar,

Inside Out Fitness Sports New Digs

The Trading Post Center, behind the Sawtooth Ridge Café in Tahoe City, has a new tenant — Inside Out Fitness.

Miracle Baby:

A Tale of Two Ages

The Deep End: When Melissa Siig was growing up, becoming 16 or 21 didn't interest her as much as becoming 17 and 37. Find out why.

Tahoe Forest Hospital

Special Districts Updates

(15 July to 11 August)

Beach Party!

Spot News Briefs Washoe/ Placer County

(15 July to 11 August)

The proposed Canyon Springs development,

Spot News Briefs Nevada County

(15 July to 11 August)

The Spout: Editorials

Dear Editor

Submit yours to editor@moonshineink.com.

Wind power

Wind Power Possibilities Get Stronger

For recent updates and discussion on the Truckee Donner Public Utility District wind energy project, visit “Wind Energy for Truckee” on Facebook.    

Speedboat Beach:

Problems at Speedboat Beach

I was thankful for your article about Speedboat Beach in the most recent edition of Moonshine Ink

Mountain Life

River Friendly Landscaping

River Friendly Landscaping Program Launches

Watershed Council, Sierra Nevada Alliance Battle Sediment

Dean Levonian

The Scene at Truckee Thursdays

June 24, 2010

Valhalla,

Mountain Life Briefs

(15 July to 11 August)

Wellness & Learning

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Wellness & Learning Briefs: Pets

(15 July to 11 August)

Sable

Two Cats Get Scrappy

Hercules and Sable aren’t some boring housecats. They love to run around the store, play with toys, and get into trouble.

Play Time!

It's All Fun and Games

Teaching your dog how to play

The Biology of Belief

The Biology of Belief

If you were one of those students who fell asleep during biology, while your professor droned on and on about the nucleus being a cell’s command center, it’s time to wake up to the intricate world of epigenetics, as presented by enthusiastic cell biologist, medical professor, researcher, author, and lecturer Dr. Bruce Lipton.

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The Joy of Life

The Sun enters Leo on July 22. This sign of the zodiac is the Sun’s home, and its journey through this constellation enlivens all things solar. The long, hot days of summer are upon us now. Leo is a fixed fire sign that expresses as spiritual love. It is the essence of life itself.

The Tahoe City Field Statio

Wellness & Learning Briefs

(15 July to 11 August)

volunteering

A Volunteering Vacation

If families are lucky enough to travel, they usually fill their days up with adventures: They swim in oceans, hike up mountains, see amazing art, go to historical sites, eat different foods, and speak new languages.

Rocking Stone: Arts & Culture

Three Burners show off their fashion sense.

Burner Fashion Show

Sunday Aug. 8, Junkee Clothing Exchange, Reno

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An Evening with Tom Russell

Friday Aug. 13, North Tahoe Events Center, Kings Beach

Image courtesy of Penguin Books

Food Rules to Live By:

Can You Say  No to "Edible Foodlike Substances"?

Let's Dance: Sierra Nevada Ballet Company

Artown Celebrates 15th Year

Through Saturday, July 31, Reno

Riverside Studios'

Meet the New Riverside Studios

DiStill Life

Rupa and the April Fishes

Nothing Fishy Here

Rupa and the April Fishes set for Wanderlust

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Rocking Stone Briefs (15 July to 11 August)

 (15 July to 11 August)