The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, or Chanukah — the Festival of Lights — is underway. It began at sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25 ...

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Celebrate New Year’s Eve on the M.S. Dixie II SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA – Join the M.S. Dixie II at Zephyr Cove from 6:30 to 9:00 ...