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B4BC announces 19th annual Skate the Lake to raise funds for breast cancer education, prevention and survivorship programs.

Lake Tahoe officials announced major changes to how one of Tahoe’s most abused and overused beaches will be managed in response to the havoc left behind after July Fourth.

Over the course of just three hours on the morning of July 5, 402 volunteers cleaned up 8,559 pounds of litter left from Fourth of July celebrations at Lake Tahoe. Cigarette butts, plastic food wrappers, beach toys and even barbecues were plucked from six popular beach sites, as well as nearby parking lots and streets, around the Tahoe Basin.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Keep Tahoe Blue hosted its 10th annual “Keep Tahoe Red, White and Blue” July 5th clean up but rather than celebrating its decade milestone, the League witnessed a “tragic landfill”...

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. - A disgusting amount of trash was left behind by 4th of July partiers at Zephyr Shoals, an unmanaged stretch of beach just north of Zephyr Cove Resort. Volunteers from Keep Tahoe Blue collected an astonishing 6,279 pounds of litter from that small section of the beach.

Over the course of just three hours on the morning of July 5, 402 volunteers cleaned up 8,559 pounds of litter left from Fourth of July celebrations at Lake Tahoe. Cigarette butts, plastic food wrappers, beach toys and even barbecues were plucked from six popular beach sites, as well as nearby parking lots and streets, around the Tahoe Basin.

More than four tons of trash was left behind from the Fourth of July celebrations at Lake Tahoe.

Following the 4th of July holiday, parts of Lake Tahoe looked more like a dumpsite than one of the country's most beautiful places.

Volunteers on Wednesday cleaned up more than 8,500 lbs. of trash left by Fourth of July celebrants at Lake Tahoe.

Trash on Zephyr Shoals (League to Save Lake Tahoe) LAKE TAHOE, Nev. (KRNV) — Over three hours on the morning after 4th of July, 402 volunteers cleaned up 8,559 pounds of litter left from the celebrations at Lake Tahoe. Cigarette butts, plastic food wrappers, beach toys and even barbecues were