Big Bear Lake, Ca May 14, 2011 12:00 pm - This weekend, Big Bear’s upscale vintage clothing and collectibles store, R&R Rant and Rave reopens in a new location, remade and renewed. Last year, owner Sally Sherlock thought Rant and Rave would be a weekend summer-only store, open from May until November. The idea grew out of Sally’s work helping people clear their homes … [Read more...] about Reusing Recycling and Art at R&R Rant and Rave
Archives for May 2011
Highway 330 Will Close To Commuter Traffic Next Week
Big Bear, Ca, May 13, 2011, 3:00pm - Caltrans, Skanska, and SEMA Construction are continuing to make progress restoring Highway 330 through emergency repair contracts estimated at $23.5 million. In order to prepare for the possible opening of Highway-330 for the Memorial Day weekend, the route will be closed to commuters and unrestricted emergency access Wednesday, Thursday, … [Read more...] about Highway 330 Will Close To Commuter Traffic Next Week
Dick Kun Receives Lifetime Achievment Award From National Ski Areas Association
Big Bear, Ca, May 13, 2011, 1:00pm - Dick Kun, President of the Snow Summit Ski Corporation, recently received the prestigious lifetime achievement award from the National Ski Areas Association. Kun, who has been skiing since he was nine years old, took over operation of Snow Summit at the age of 24 when his step father, Tommi Tyndall, then head of the corporation, was killed … [Read more...] about Dick Kun Receives Lifetime Achievment Award From National Ski Areas Association
Valley Celebrates Participation In Firewise Communities USA Program
Big Bear Valley, CA, May 13, 2011, noon - The Big Bear City Community Services District and the City of Big Bear Lake are celebrating their 4th and 5th year of participation, respectively, in the National Fire Protection Association’s Firewise Communities/USA program, a voluntary initiative to protect local residents, their property and natural resources from wildfires. In … [Read more...] about Valley Celebrates Participation In Firewise Communities USA Program
Eagle of Excellence Recipients Awarded This Weekend
Big Bear, Ca, May 13, 2011, 8:00am - This Saturday, five people will be awarded the “Eagle of Excellence” award in the 14thAnnual Community Service Award's Dinner hosted by the Rotary Club of Big Bear Lake. According to the Rotary Club, the dinner and the awards ceremony is dedicated to honoring members of the Big Bear community that exhibit a very high caliber of … [Read more...] about Eagle of Excellence Recipients Awarded This Weekend