The Municipal Water District has noticed an increase in traffic—not in boats on the lake, but vehicles attempting to drive on the lake bottom along the shoreline, especially in the Stanfield Marsh area at Baker Pond. Per the MWD, vehicles are not allowed in this area, given the unique habitat. According to Lake Operations Supervisor Travis Carroll, “Not only do vehicles destroy … [Read more...] about MWD Reminds: No Off-Roading Along Sensitive Habitat of Shoreline
Fawnskin Winterfest
The Fawnskin Chamber of Commerce hosts their second annual winter festival, including snowman building contest, best flannel shirt contest, and snowshoe demonstrations. Event takes place in downtown Fawnskin, and is free of charge. … [Read more...] about Fawnskin Winterfest
National Weather Service Issues Wind Advisory for Our Area
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for our area, which will remain in effect until Friday afternoon. Sustained winds of 30 miles per hour or gusts over 45 miles per hour are expected, and gusty south winds over the mountains may make driving difficult, especially for those in high-profile vehicles. For more on winter weather headed our way, stay tuned for … [Read more...] about National Weather Service Issues Wind Advisory for Our Area
Local Contractors of BBVCA Pledging to 13-Point Community Program, Inspired by the Lighthouse Project
If seeking a contractor to do work, securing a licensed contractor will ensure that a code of ethics is followed. According to Josh Bailey, President of the Big Bear Valley Contractors Association, “The contractors’ code of ethics is the golden rule, as in ‘do unto others as you would have them do unto you.’ If somebody was coming to my neighborhood, I don’t want loud music, … [Read more...] about Local Contractors of BBVCA Pledging to 13-Point Community Program, Inspired by the Lighthouse Project
City’s Redevelopment Director Haynes Is Featured Speaker at Tomorrow’s Chamber Power Breakfast
The Big Bear Chamber of Commerce hosts their second Power Breakfast of the year at the Big Bear Best Western Chateau on the Moonridge Y tomorrow. The 7am breakfast will feature guest speaker Lyle Haynes, the City of Big Bear Lake’s Redevelopment Director, and tax consultant Bud Garrett. The price for the two-hour networking event on the 5th is $12 for Chamber members and $15 … [Read more...] about City’s Redevelopment Director Haynes Is Featured Speaker at Tomorrow’s Chamber Power Breakfast