text: As we enter the Summer season, 60 East drops off this West Coast banger featuring Wake Up Show standout Sly Boogy and former XXL Freshman BLU. All three with roots stemming from the “I.E.” or Inland Empire, which is a section of Southern California located east of Los Angeles. The track is off 60 East most recent release “10,000 Hours: A Story of Success”, which is available for FREE via his website (http://www.sixtyeast.net/) or anywhere else music is sold. 60 East is currently booking dates for his first European headlining tour. For information on dates and cities visit his website.
  TRUCKEE, Calif. — Preparation is under way for a slew of annual Fourth of July traditions in Truckee this Saturday.
  Truckee's Fourth of July Parade starts Saturday at 10 a.m. at the northeast corner of 89 South (Frates Lane by Mountain Hardware) and Donner Pass Road, and progresses down Donner Pass Road into historic Truckee, ending at the corner of Bridge and Church streets around noon.
  The parade staging area will be along Ridge Road and Frates Lane. Access to the staging area will be via Meadow Way and Ridge Road. Ridge Road will be closed to through traffic.
  During the closure: Vehicles coming from Highway 89 South will be able to make a left onto Donner Pass Road heading west only; vehicles traveling east on Donner Pass Road will be able to make a right onto 89 South only.
  Meanwhile, the Truckee Fire Protection District Pancake Breakfast will be held at Fire Station 92 at 11473 Donner Pass Road (next to Wild Cherries) from 8 to 10 a.m. prior to the parade.
  The annual Firecracker Mile race will have two waves of runners prior to the parade, beginning at 9:40 a.m. from Donner Pass Road in front of US Bank and Tahoe Forest Hospital to the Train Depot.
  This year's parade, with the theme "Live-Work-Play Truckee!", is produced by the Truckee Donner Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the town of Truckee, with logistical support by Big Blue Adventure and many other businesses and organizations.
  Further, family activities will take place all day at Donner Lake's West End Beach starting at 9 a.m. The annual fireworks display begins at 9:30 p.m. and will be visible from many spots around the lake.