Last week, Lutheran Social Services received the good news from County Supervisors that Big Bear’s Mental Health Alliance would be funded an additional $1.4 million in federal funds (nearly doubling their budget for the coming two years) and, this week, they have more good news. As of Monday, April 27, the much-anticipated “one-stop shop” for social services will be open to … [Read more...] about “One-Stop Shop” for Social Services Will Be Available at LSS Offices in Summit Plaza As of Monday, April 27
Big Bear News
Thursday Evening’s Quake Outside Big Bear City Registers a 2.3 Magnitude
We had a 2.3 magnitude earthquake, centered outside of Big Bear City last night (April 23). At 8:02pm, per the U.S. Geological Survey, there was a 2.3 magnitude tremor of a depth of over six miles, and centered eight miles east northeast of Big Bear City. For what it’s worth, there were two notable earthquakes centered near Yorba Linda yesterday evening; these were recorded as … [Read more...] about Thursday Evening’s Quake Outside Big Bear City Registers a 2.3 Magnitude
Bears Cross-Country and Wrestling Teams Honored With CIF Academic Award Championships at Angels Stadium Last Night
Big Bear High School, home to both scholars and athletes, received special recognition last night, as two Bears teams were honored on the field at Angels stadium in Anaheim. Prior to the Los Angeles Angels/Detroit Tigers baseball game on April 22, CIF Academic Award Championships were bestowed upon both the Bears boys cross-county and wrestling teams—Big Bear High’s runners and … [Read more...] about Bears Cross-Country and Wrestling Teams Honored With CIF Academic Award Championships at Angels Stadium Last Night
“Yikes, I Have a Teenager in My House!”: Author Tyler Durman Returns to Big Bear for a Special May 1st Presentation for Parents
Big Bear High School students and attendees at the Lighthouse Project’s Community Summit have been treated to the wit and wisdom of author Tyler Durman and, come May 1st, both Big Bear Middle School students and all Bear Valley parents will have the opportunity to hear him speak. Next Friday, Durman will address students at a BBMS assembly and that evening at 6:30pm, the … [Read more...] about “Yikes, I Have a Teenager in My House!”: Author Tyler Durman Returns to Big Bear for a Special May 1st Presentation for Parents
Community Services District’s LAFCO Vote Prompts Discussion on Merge of Big Bear City and Big Bear Lake; CSD Adopts Identity Theft Prevention Program
In other news from this week’s meeting of the Board of Directors of the Big Bear City Community Services District, the implementation of an identity theft prevention program was unanimously adopted. As presented by CSD’s Utility Billing Specialist Donna Horn, the intent of the new program is to identify, and mitigate, red flags so as not to compromise the personal identity of … [Read more...] about Community Services District’s LAFCO Vote Prompts Discussion on Merge of Big Bear City and Big Bear Lake; CSD Adopts Identity Theft Prevention Program