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Kings Beach, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How long Kings Beach’s free bulk cardboard recycling will stick around
  • Which Tahoe museums are worth a visit from Kings Beach?

Also on today's calendar: Send Dip and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 79 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Sunday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 77, low: 42.
  • Monday: Sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 74 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Placer County extends bulk cardboard recycling program in Kings Beach through the winter months (sierrasun.com) — Free bulk cardboard recycling in Kings Beach is being extended through winter and into 2027, giving residents a convenient way to handle large boxes at North Lake Boulevard and Fox Street. The county has added snowplow support and extra pickups to keep the bin accessible, and is asking users to bring only clean, flattened cardboard so the popular program can keep running smoothly.
   

• Museums that Tell Tahoe's Unique Stories (sierrasun.com) — Kings Beach gets a nod in this roundup of Tahoe-Truckee museums, with the Tahoe Science Center extending its exhibits to the Kings Beach Visitor Center. From Donner Party history to Olympic memorabilia and Native basket collections, the guide highlights dozens of nearby spots where locals and visitors can explore Lake Tahoe’s culture, science, and past.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • 11 Small Towns in Northern California with the Best Downtowns (worldatlas.com)
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  • Flights above Tahoe spark candid conversations on a forest protection, now being rescinded (sierrasun.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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