The Unofficial Alpine Meadows Ski Report Produced by Andy Wertheim Hello Skiers and Riders, Our seasons are changing.  Snow fields are receding from the hillsides (unfortunately very early this year), and yellow flowers are popping there heads up out of the ground.  … [Read more...]

The Unofficial Alpine Meadows Ski Report Produced by Andy Wertheim Hello skiers and riders, We received another dusting of snow late Friday afternoon that seemed to pile up in the low spots on the mountain to a depth of 4 or 5 inches making it feel like a “light … [Read more...]

The Unofficial Alpine Meadows Ski Report Produced by Andy Wertheim Hello skiers and riders, Farwest races are happening today at Alpine Meadows on Blue Trail (or Werner’s Schuss as it is now known).  A light breeze was blowing at the ridge top and temperatures felt … [Read more...]

(courtesy: diynetwork.com) There are dozens of small, inexpensive home improvements that you can do to your house to add instant curb appeal. Adding curb appeal to your house not only makes it easier to sell, but it also gives your house that nice and finished look in … [Read more...]

(Courtesy: moonshineinc.com) Although local development and construction took a hit from the economic downturn, new life is being breathed into projects that have been on the back burner for a few years. Several projects are now back on the horizon, and the community … [Read more...]

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Borrowers with bad credit were shut out of the mortgage market after the housing bubble burst, but now a handful of small lenders are starting to offer subprime loans again. Once synonymous with toxic, adjustable-rate mortgages -- like the … [Read more...]

(Courtesy - Money Magazine) Is your home the neighborhood slacker? If you've lived there for years without making many improvements, there's a good chance your house is starting to fall out of sync with the others on your block. Bringing your home up to speed doesn't … [Read more...]

My friends and I have dined at Marty's Cafe for breakfast and lunch.  Both times we totally enjoyed the plentiful and unique presentations served to us by a very friendly staff.  In my opinion, Marty is an excellent and creative chef and the total experience was delightful. … [Read more...]

With the Tahoe Super Pass, ski and snowboard Lake Tahoe's four best ski resorts on one pass. NEW for 2014-15 season passholders can ski and ride at Sugar Bowl Resort in addition to Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows, Sierra-at-Tahoe and the Mountain Collective resorts. For more … [Read more...]