The Inland Empire chapter of the Autism Society of America will be in Big Bear Lake next Tuesday, July 28 to make a special presentation titled “Understanding and Changing Behaviors for Children with Autism: Practical Advice for Parents and Professionals.” The free autism seminar will be presented by Nicole Tisdale, program manager for Applied Behavioral Consultants of Southern … [Read more...] about Free Presentation by Austim Society of America Offered Tuesday Afternoon
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CSD Approves Computer Upgrades for Big Bear City Fire Department for Improved Compatibility With New Dispatch Provider
With our local fire departments’ transition to a new dispatch provider, upgrades will be needed for computer-aided dispatch equipment, per Big Bear City Fire Chief Jeff Willis. As of July 1, the Big Bear City and Big Bear Lake Fire Departments joined San Bernardino County Fire Departments, including the Fawnskin station, on the ConFire service, as longtime provider Desert … [Read more...] about CSD Approves Computer Upgrades for Big Bear City Fire Department for Improved Compatibility With New Dispatch Provider
Free Bus Pass Distribution to Seniors on Wednesday Morning
Freebies are being distributed to seniors tomorrow morning, according to Tina Nazarian, coordinator for the Big Bear Senior Center. The San Bernardino County Department of Aging’s Willo Covey will be at the Senior Center on Wednesday, from 10am to noon, to distribute 30-trip bus passes for use on MARTA and coupon books, worth $20, good for use at the Tuesday’s Farmer’s Market … [Read more...] about Free Bus Pass Distribution to Seniors on Wednesday Morning
Two Small Earthquakes Centered Outside Big Bear Lake This Afternoon
We had two small earthquakes in our area this afternoon, per the U.S. Geological Survey. The first, a 1.6 magnitude quake at 12:05pm, was centered four miles northwest of Big Bear Lake, and registered a depth of six miles. A second quake, at 2:12pm, was a 1.7 magnitude tremor centered six miles north northwest of Big Bear Lake and was at a depth of almost two-and-a-half miles. … [Read more...] about Two Small Earthquakes Centered Outside Big Bear Lake This Afternoon
40+ Athletes Compete in Saturday’s Intense Multisport; Devitos Lead in Conquer the Bear Series
Saturday’s California Multisport competition made for arguably the most intense of the four Conquer the Bear events, given steep terrain for running and mountain biking under the mid-day sun which, as it turns out, was a record high for the year at 85.5 degrees. The event started with a 9K run, followed by an intense 20K bike ride, then a 4K run and—the big surprise for … [Read more...] about 40+ Athletes Compete in Saturday’s Intense Multisport; Devitos Lead in Conquer the Bear Series