Big Bear Valley, CA -- Big Bear High School’s Jazz Band and Concert Band, under the direction of performing arts teacher Karl Thompson, participated in the Forum Music Festival off the mountain this past Friday and each earned silver medals for their performances, while the high school’s Concert Choir topped the competition, earning a gold medal. Two BBHS students, soprano … [Read more...] about BBHS Bands Take Honors in Forum Music Festival; Sluggers Take to the Field This Afternoon
Swim Beach Opens May 29; Recreation and Park District’s New Offerings Include School of Rock
Big Bear Valley, CA -- With the summer season soon upon us, the Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District has a fresh slate of activities, including tennis lessons and dog obedience classes, as well as ongoing offerings including karate, kickboxing and art—and, new this year, Aaron Foor’s School of Rock, offered to teens on Tuesdays. Swim Beach also re-opens this month, as … [Read more...] about Swim Beach Opens May 29; Recreation and Park District’s New Offerings Include School of Rock
Free Children’s Safety Seat Inspections Offered at Kmart Lot on Saturday, May 15
Big Bear Lake, CA -- If you have a child who rides in a safety seat, you’ll likely want to partake in a free opportunity this Saturday, May 15. The California Highway Patrol has partnered with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department and the Big Bear Lake Fire Department to offer a free child safety seat event at the Kmart parking lot, Saturday from 10am to 2pm. Child … [Read more...] about Free Children’s Safety Seat Inspections Offered at Kmart Lot on Saturday, May 15
Hospital CEO Search Process to Be Determined May 19; BVCHD Celebrates Staff This Week
Big Bear Lake, CA -- The CEO Search Committee for the Bear Valley Community Healthcare District, comprised of Ron Peavy and Dr. Michael Hartstein, met bright and early this morning (as in 6:30am, May 10), to review the process by which they will seek a CEO to fill the post left vacant by the March dismissal of Vi Colunga, a position which the district’s CFO Rudy Shutta has … [Read more...] about Hospital CEO Search Process to Be Determined May 19; BVCHD Celebrates Staff This Week
More Winds Expected; Wind Advisory for Big Bear Extends Through Tuesday Night
Big Bear Valley, CA -- With winds picking up again this afternoon (Monday, May 10), the National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for our area, which takes effect as of 5pm and extends through 9pm Tuesday night. This Wind Advisory, for both the San Bernardino mountains and surrounding deserts, is indicative of winds at 20 to 30 miles per hour, with gusts exceeding 40 … [Read more...] about More Winds Expected; Wind Advisory for Big Bear Extends Through Tuesday Night