Big Bear, Ca April 25, 2011 8:00 am - According to Cal Trans, the California Department of Water Resources project to expand the Crafton Hills Reservoir may affect traffic on Highway 38 at Bryant Street in Yucaipa beginning today. Between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm on weekdays, motorists can expect possible lane closures or flagging, and reduced traffic speeds during construction of … [Read more...] about Water Project To Affect Highway 38
Easter Morning in Big Bear
Big Bear, Ca April 23, 2011 3:00 pm - Since the 325 AD, Christians have celebrated Easter on the first Sunday after the full moon following the spring equinox. As a celebration of rebirth, the Easter Sunrise Service has long been an important tradition within many Christian churches. In Big Bear this year, a sunrise service will be held outdoors in the prayer park beside … [Read more...] about Easter Morning in Big Bear
Enjoying Big Bear Wildlife
Big Bear, Ca April 23, 2011 12:00 pm - The Big Bear Valley is surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forest, over 676,000 acres of land set aside in 1907 for the preservation of the natural resources in the area. Enjoying this wilderness area is the reason many residents and cabin owners choose Big Bear for their home. Having a residence within the forest can require … [Read more...] about Enjoying Big Bear Wildlife
Earth Day at the Big Bear Discovery Center
This year’s Earth Day celebrations at the Big Bear Discovery Center on Saturday include something for the entire family. The new mobile Forest Explorer van will be visiting, with interactive displays showing a healthy forest, as well as information for homeowners on how to thin trees in their yards and help to make neighborhoods firesafe. A group of youth volunteers, … [Read more...] about Earth Day at the Big Bear Discovery Center
Easter Egg Food Safety
Big Bear, Ca April 20, 2011 12:00 pm - Coloring, hiding, and hunting for eggs is a tradition for many families at Easter. To make your holiday safe, remember several food safety tips. If you choose to eat the eggs used in an egg hunt, it is important that they are not cracked, hidden in areas where dirt or bacteria may contaminate them, and that they are not out of the … [Read more...] about Easter Egg Food Safety