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Season Opening at Thredbo, Australia: No Skiing or Boarding But Plenty of Action

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While there may not have been any skiing or snowboarding at the 2023 winter opening weekend at Thredbo, Australia, that didnโ€™t stop the fun, with guests enjoying non-stop celebrations across the mountain and throughout the village. Thredbo Brand & Marketing Manager Richie Carroll said it was incredible to see guests back in the resort to celebrate the start of winter. [โ€ฆ]

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Julia Schneemann | June 12, 2023
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Celebrate at Palisades Tahoe, CA, With New Yearโ€™s Eve Fireworks This Saturday, February 18th

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On December 31st, it dumped at Palisades Tahoe, CA. The resort received 35โ€ณ of fresh snow in 24 hours on New Yearโ€™s Eve and at one point it was snowing at a rate of 7โ€ณ an hour. Weโ€™ll forgive them then for having to cancel the New Years Eve fireworks display. Related: [PHOTOS] Palisades Tahoe, CA, Looks Back on JanuBURIED [โ€ฆ]

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South Lake Tahoe Cancels 4th July Fireworks Due to Covid-19

The Tahoe Douglas Visitors Authority made the final decision Wednesday to cancel the 2021 Fourth of July โ€œLights on the Lakeโ€ fireworks display following months of careful discussion and consultation with area partners. Related: Incline Village, NV Already Canceled 4th July Holiday Fireworks Due To Covid The decision is focused on public safety concerns and providing mitigation solutions around peak [โ€ฆ]

Avatar photo SnowBrains | May 20, 2021
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Incline Village, NV Already Canceled 4th July Holiday Fireworks Due To Covid

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Incline Village in Nevada has once again canceled their Fourth of July fireworks due to high visitation and the coronavirus. The decision was made based on local and state directives associated with Covid-19, and the high number of tourists who came to Lake Tahoe the previous summer even with travel restrictions in place. The President and CEO of Incline Village stated [โ€ฆ]

Nick Retterer | March 15, 2021
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4th of July Fireworks Helped Produce Worst SoCal Air Quality in Over a Decade

Even though it was illegal to set off fireworks in many parts of California during the 4th of July, it did not stop many in Southern California this year. The use of both legal and illegal fireworks produced some of the worst air quality in over a decade for the region. Related: Lake Tahoe Trashed by July 4th Revellers The [โ€ฆ]

Avatar photo Ryan Flynn | July 15, 2020
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Where Should You Have Been to Celebrate the New Year on the Mountain?

Okemo Mountain Resort, VT Okemo boasts a pretty killer New Yearโ€™s celebration in their Jackson Gore Village.  Events start around 5:00 pm and last until well into the early morning hours of the new year.  There are events for kids and adults alike throughout the night.  Check out what you missed out on this year on their site, and plan [โ€ฆ]

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Chad Walker | January 3, 2020
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Look at How Much the 4th July Fireworks Negatively Affect Air Quality Across the Country

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4th July is always great American fun. Family, maybe skiing, beer and food, then fireworks. But with all those hundreds of thousands of pyrotechnics launching into the sky across the country, exploding their chemical noxiousness into the atmosphere, have you ever thought what effect that is having on the environment around us? Related: VIDEO: Avalanche Control In Kazakhstan Is SKETCHY | [โ€ฆ]

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WeatherBrains | July 5, 2019
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New Year Holidays Around The World

  Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Here is a few events for New Yearโ€™s eve around the world. Donโ€™t miss!   Northstar Celebrate with family and friends in The Village at Northstar on New Yearโ€™s Eve! Ice skating and sโ€™mores roasting to live music from The Village stage are just a couple of the fun options guests will have at [โ€ฆ]

Claire Weiss | December 25, 2016
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Taos, NM Conditions Report: New Years in New Mexico

On the drive South from Denver on December 29th, the sky displayed a spectacular array of colors. None of those colors was as pleasant as the impending storm cloud, darkening the sky over New Mexico.

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Keenan Grady | January 5, 2016
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