Shop Small on Small Business Saturday

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Big Bear, Ca, November 25, 2011, 1:00pm - With days like Black Friday, and Cyber Monday, super sales are abundant with big box businesses.  American Express now for the second year is promoting a different day, they are calling it Small Business Saturday, and they are promoting shopping locally, and shopping at Mom and Pop businesses.  The local … [Read more...]

27th Annual Mountain Christmas Boutique Starts Friday

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Big Bear, Ca, November 23, 2011, 3:00pm - The Big Bear Lake Convention Center will host the 27th annual Mountain Christmas Boutique this holiday weekend, starting Friday, November 25th. For more than two decades, the Mountain Christmas Boutique has been the largest holiday arts and crafts show in the mountains, and features over 60 crafters and … [Read more...]

City To Discuss Major Events in Big Bear

Big Bear, Ca, November 22, 2011, 3:00pm - The City of Big Bear Lake will hold a Major Special Events Ad-Hoc Committee Meeting this coming Monday, November 28th.  The purpose of the meeting is for council to set committee goals, to overview existing policies and background for events, will discuss proposed major event Winterfest, and will discuss … [Read more...]

Hit The Slopes at Big Bear Mountain Resorts

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Big Bear, Ca, November 21, 2011, 3:00pm - Big Bear Mountain Resorts is in great shape, and has opened up more runs after Sunday night’s snowfall resulting in 5 inches of snow at Bear Mountain and Snow Summit. With the colder temperatures at night, snow-making equipment has been adding snow to the runs, which means now is the perfect time to hit … [Read more...]

BBHS Boys Cross Country Teams Headed To State Championships

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Big Bear, Ca, November 21, 2011, 12:00pm - The Big Bear High School boys Cross Country team went to CIF championships this past weekend at Mt. SAC in Southern California.  The top 17 teams out of 80 schools in the CIF division competed at the CIF Championships.  Big Bear High School finished 4th overall at the championships.  This year the … [Read more...]

Visit Santa in The Village

Visit Santa and Mrs. Claus in the Village of Big Bear Lake every Saturday and Sunday leading up to Christmas starting November 26th and 27th.  Stop by Santa's hut by Christmas Tree Point at the corner of The Village Drive and Pine Knot from 10:00am to 4:00pm. … [Read more...]

Reggie Lamson Named New GM at Department of Water & Power

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Big Bear, Ca, November 18, 2011, 12:00pm - The City of Big Bear Lake Department of Water has hired a new General Manager.  Reginald “Reggie” Lamson has been a Big Bear resident for 15 years and brings with him nearly 27 years of knowledge and experience in the water industry.  “I am really looking forward to this opportunity, to being … [Read more...]

Big Bear Lake Antique Car Club Gives Back

Big Bear, Ca, November 16, 2011, 3:00pm - The Big Bear Lake Antique Car Club has once again given to other non-profit organizations in the valley.  With funds raised from the Big Bear Lake Antique Car Fun Run, the organization was able to donate to 18 other valley organizations.  Each organization received $800 from the car club, which will help … [Read more...]

Big Bear Girls Soccer Team Wins Big at Tournament

Big Bear, Ca, November 16, 2011, 1:00pm - This past weekend Big Bear was once again well represented when the Big Bear Valley’s Youth Soccer League under 18 girls team won big at a soccer tournament in Apple Valley.  The girls played three games, winning all of them, and advancing to the finals against Grand Terrace Community Soccer Club.  The … [Read more...]

Chipper Program Continues To Create Defensible Space

Big Bear, Ca, November 16, 2011, 12:00pm - Many residents within the Big Bear Valley have once again created defensible space on their property, and utilized the free curbside chipper program put on by the Big Bear Valley Fire Protection program Thin Is In.  The program, which started in 2006, has rapidly grown over the years with 3,068 requests … [Read more...]