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On the Spot: News

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Sierra Expeditionary Learning School Ventures Out

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A new charter school based on an “expeditionary learning” model could become a reality in Truckee by next fall.

Library Decision Delayed

January print edition

Update on outside management for Nevada County libraries.

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Real Estate by the Numbers

January print edition

Though 2009 is over, the hangover effects from the worst recession since the Great Depression are still with us.

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TRPA Vote Set for Kings Beach Affordable Housing

January print edition

Vote set for the Kings Beach Housing NOW project.

Gloria Feldt

Women Acting Passionately

January print edition

Passion Into Action: A Women’s Conference, set for Saturday, January 23, in Grass Valley.

Glenshire Store Hit by Thieves

January print edition

The Glenshire General Store was robbed sometime after closing on January 2 and before 3 a.m. on January 3, when owner Tina Stull discovered the break-in.

Slalom

2022

January print edition

The Olympics came to Tahoe 50 years ago. Will they come back?

Mountain Life

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Sugar Bowl Turns 70

January print edition

Looking back at Sugar Bowl's history.

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Dare the Luge and Spelunking with Disgraced Golf Pros

January print edition

A mixology of high altitude gadfly gossip for oxygen-starved brain cells.

Nettle

Storytelling Culture Keeps Outdoor Community Inspired

January print edition

Stories, camaraderie inspire outdoor community.

Rocking Stone: Arts & Culture

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The Famed Red Violin Makes a Stop in Tahoe

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A chance to see history before your eyes; don't miss Elizabeth Pictairn and her muse, the Red Stradivarius violin along with the Tahoe Symphony Feb. 5,6,7,9 at various local locations.

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"Asta in the Wings": A First Novel Takes Flight Much Like "To Kill a Mockingbird"

January print edition

A review of a debut novel by Jan Elizabeth Watson.

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The Best Movies of the Decade

January print edition

Okay, so we cheated

Books

The Best Books of the Decade

January print edition

Here you go: my highly personal, completely biased list of the best books of the decade

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The Best Albums of the Decade

January print edition

Usually something as brash as touting a “Best of” list takes time, input from experts, heated debates, and agonizing moments before it is finally compiled

Sports wRap: Sports

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Helping Kids Learn to Ride

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A chairlift conversation inspires empowerment of youth through snowboarding.

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Good Times with Guns: Biathlon Returns to Tahoe

January print edition

Biathlon contends for title of “world’s toughest winter sport.”

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The Spout: Editorials

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Moonshine's Top Five Goals for the Decade

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Moonshine Ink's long-range goals for the next 10 years.

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This is Wildlife Management in the 21st Century?

January print edition

I am in disbelief regarding the archaic ways in which officials manage the wildlife here — and in the 21st century.

Time to Rethink Growth

January print edition

Thanks to Beth Ingalls for shining a light on stalled development projects in our region

Wellness & Learning

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Out and About: Finding Middle Ground with Aikido

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If you’re feeling a little fight or flighty this New Year, there’s no better time than now to get into Aikido.

Vision

See Your Dreams Materialize

January print edition

Spiritual teachers suggest using the medium of collage as a tool for self-discovery and as a blueprint for creating an authentic life.

Kids Give

A Volunteer of Their Own

January print edition

In our column we write about kids in our community who volunteer — what they do and why they do it.

Creative Brew: From the Community

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Full Moon

Full Moon on the Rise

January print edition

Photo by Josh Crawford

Soul Kitchen: Food

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Griot

A Haitian Meal

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Eating Haitian for an evening is a way of paying attention to a brighter side of Haitian life.

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Pomegrante Pleasures

January print edition

The pomegranate is the crazy aunt of fruits.

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2010: It's Time to Walk the Walk and Not Just Talk the Talk

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Start “walking the walk and not just talking the talk” when it comes to supporting sustainable local food systems and supporting small farmers.