Tag: holiday
Gather By Fire
Cold noses, warm drinks, and even warmer fires — these are Truckee/North Tahoe’s coziest places to thaw out and swap tales, according to readers.
Frosty Speaks Out
Virginia Arthur imagines a discussion with Frosty the Snowman about his future in a time of global warming.
Enews excerpt: Virginia Arthur imagines a discussion with Frosty the Snowman about his future in a time of global warming.
Seasonal Traditions
From the funny to the all-too-real, our readers share their seasonal traditions.
A Tapestry of Holiday Traditions:
Mariam Shambayati, who grew up in four different countries and now lives in Truckee, shares her multicultural holiday traditions from Iran, France, Canada, and Spain.
Favorite Holiday Song or Movie?
The Ink’s photographer, Ted Coakley III, captures people on the street musing about their favorite holiday songs and movies.
How to Give via a Qualified Charitable Distribution
One method of saving taxes and giving to charities is to make a Qualified Charitable Distribution, advises attorney Michael E. Graham, based in Truckee.
Cookie Week
Cookie week at North Tahoe High School is a joy-filled week when culinary students bake more than 8,000 cookies for a cookie exchange that happens just before winter break.
Las Posadas: Pilgrimage, Prayer, and Piñatas
After a 1,095-day hiatus, the Las Posadas pilgrimage to Henness Flats, Tahoe Pines, Donner Lake, and Truckee returns, thanks to Sierra Community House and the event’s valiant promoters, Paty Sigala and Ceci Sanchez.
Celebrating Song
North Tahoe/Truckee musicians have a lot to say about holiday music. Read their comments and learn about their favorite songs.









