Recent road conditions and the threat of more winter weather later in the week have prompted more cancellations in coming days. For starters, the Big Bear Valley Historical Society will not be holding their general meeting on Tuesday, February 2 at the Big Bear Discovery Center; no follow-up date has yet been announced by the Historical Society. The Civil Air Patrol was to … [Read more...] about Community Calendar for February’s First Week, as of Monday
Arts & Entertainment
KTLA’s Mark Kriski to Do Live Remote from Snow Summit Friday Morning
Los Angeles television station KTLA Channel 5 will be in Big Bear tomorrow, doing a live remote for their morning news program from Snow Summit resort, from 6 to 10am. The Big Bear Lake Resort Association has planned for this special coverage, featuring the powder-heavy slopes, and invites the community to come out to Summit to participate in the filming. KTLA's weatherman Mark … [Read more...] about KTLA’s Mark Kriski to Do Live Remote from Snow Summit Friday Morning
Film “Frozen Kiss,” Featuring Big Bear’s Scenery and Locals, Now on Charter Pay-Per-View
Back in February of 2008, Big Bear residents answered the call to participate in a motion picture titled “Frozen Kiss,” which was filmed in and around Big Bear Valley, including Pine Knot Marina, Laurel Pines Camp, and, in the opening sequence, Thelma’s Restaurant in Big Bear City. The film, based on the true story of young adults going to a party and getting lost in freezing … [Read more...] about Film “Frozen Kiss,” Featuring Big Bear’s Scenery and Locals, Now on Charter Pay-Per-View
Memorials Planned for Curly Musgrave and Ted Fashempour
Back in December, Big Bear Lake’s new Mayor Liz Harris adjourned the City Council meeting in memory of Curly Musgrave, a popular entertainer from Crestline who had performed at the Cowboy Gathering and other Big Bear events. The singer, songwriter and cowboy poet will be remembered with a celebration of life taking place on Saturday, January 9 at 10am at the First Baptist … [Read more...] about Memorials Planned for Curly Musgrave and Ted Fashempour
“Hot Tub Time Machine” on Big Bear Boulevard; Despite Weekend Weather and Slides, Roads Free of Restrictions
This weekend’s blustery storm brought over an inch of rain to the Big Bear Valley and at least two inches of snow; severe weather also prompted the closure of Highway 18 in the Arctic Circle area, due to slides in the roadway. Highway 18 had been closed in the 5 o’clock hour on December 12 and, following additional slides, was closed from about 9:30pm Saturday into Sunday … [Read more...] about “Hot Tub Time Machine” on Big Bear Boulevard; Despite Weekend Weather and Slides, Roads Free of Restrictions