Local Lifts: Truckee Love in the Time of Corona
There’s a silver lining for struggling businesses, including a shift to online-centered sales and what the limits on nonessential businesses actually are.
Memoirs of the Brave
How do locals write memoirs differently? No fewer than six have published books in 2022 and 2023: Suzanne Roberts, Tim Hauserman, Eddy Ancinas, Jeremy Jones, Hans Burkhart, and Alenka Vrecek.
Leave It Better Than You Found It …
North Lake Tahoe’s natural beauty speaks for itself. But if we don’t speak up for it — read: do what needs to be done to preserve it — our lakes, meadows, rivers, and all the secret places of the forest won’t retain their magic and biodiversity.
AquÍ en Tahoe, Hablamos dos Idiomas
Who are we, Tahoe/Truckee? Thinking local starts with people, and demographic data shows an overwhelmingly White-identifying population followed by significant Latinx-identifying populations.
Get to Know Your Government by E-Post
Become a bona fide Tahoe/Truckee citizen by staying in the know about your government. Rachel Arst McCullough breaks down getting signed up for the right email newsletters and taking community action.
Hit All the Best Events in Tahoe This Summer
Rachel Arst McCullough breaks down how to easily figure out what to do in Tahoe this summer.
Community Corkboard | June 11 – July 8, 2020
Messages of gratitude and hope from and to our community during the time of COVID-19.
Word on the Street
Keeping it reused in this month’s Think Local, we check in with people’s best-thrifted finds.
Uniquely First
Longtime Truckee resident Marianne Porter reflects poetically on the milestones a life in Truckee can deliver.
Community Corkboard | August 13 – September 9, 2020
In an effort to spread the word rather than the virus, we offer the Community Corkboard, a classifieds-style and inexpensive ad for businesses to share the services they currently offer (take-out, hours, specials), and for...