Beth Gardner, lead author of What Grows in a Garden?, will join Katie Adams, the book's illustrator and a Big Bear High School sophomore, for a book signing on Sun., May 29 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Big Bear Book & Bean in the Village. Published by The Lighthouse Project, What Grows in a Garden? tells the story of Big Bear Elementary students, who created the first school … [Read more...] about Book signing for School Gardens
Memorial Day Ceremony in Veterans Park
Big Bear, Ca May 28, 2011 12:00 pm - A special program commemorating Memorial Day and the sacrifices made by United States military personnel will be held in Big Bear Lake on Monday. A procession will leave will leave the intersection of Village Drive and Pine Knot Avenue at 9:30 am lead by Major Nelson Reynolds, US Air Force Retired and San Bernardino County Sheriff’s … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Ceremony in Veterans Park
Get Off the Couch with the Trails Foundation
Big Bear, Ca May 28, 2011 9:00 am - The Big Bear Valley Trails Foundation is having their first workday of the 2011 season and is looking for a few good volunteers to help with trail maintenance. On Sunday May 29th, the group will meet at 8:00 am in the Von’s parking lot near Starbucks to carpool to the Grey’s Peak trailhead. Trails Foundation President Phil Hamilton invites … [Read more...] about Get Off the Couch with the Trails Foundation
Shirt Shanty Opens with New Owners
Big Bear Lake, Ca May 24, 2011 8:00 am - The Shirt Shanty has been in the Village on the corner of Pine Knot and Village Drive since 1981. A few weeks ago, the store closed for remodeling and will be open this Friday with new owners, Claudia and Matt Scriven. In the store will be new t-shirt designs and souvenirs not currently sold in Big Bear. The Scrivens won’t sell … [Read more...] about Shirt Shanty Opens with New Owners
Strut Your Mutt Brings Out the Dogs
Big Bear Lake, Ca May 22, 2011 12:00 pm - The first ever Strut Your Mutt event in Big Bear brought close to 50 dogs and their owners to Swim Beach Saturday. The silly-style dog show featured 10 contests including owner and pet look-a-likes, costumes, dog and owner howling, cutest and ugliest dogs, puppy love kisses, and the newspaper fetch sponsored by the Big Bear … [Read more...] about Strut Your Mutt Brings Out the Dogs