The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District has been on a roll as, in just the last two years, each of the district’s seven parks have been opened or renovated, while upgrades have been made to many of their nine Valley-wide facilities. In a presentation before the City Council of Big Bear Lake last night, Rec and Park’s District Manager Reese Troublefield outlined … [Read more...] about Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District Completes Park Upgrades, and Makes Plans for Soccer Complex, New Zoo, Paradise Park and Concerts at the Beach
Big Bear News
BBHS Graduate Tucker Norred Takes First in Slopestyle Event at USCSA Nationals; 18-Year-Old Now Ranks as #2 Collegiate Snowboarder
One of Big Bear’s own is making his mark on the national snowboarding circuit. Eighteen-year-old Tucker Norred, a 2008 Big Bear High School graduate and now a freshman at Sierra Nevada College in Tahoe, competed in the 31st USCSA National Championships over the weekend in Winter Park, Colorado. Not only did Norred’s college team take first in the Collegiate Snowboard … [Read more...] about BBHS Graduate Tucker Norred Takes First in Slopestyle Event at USCSA Nationals; 18-Year-Old Now Ranks as #2 Collegiate Snowboarder
City Council Approves New Newsrack Ordinances for Big Bear Lake and Village L; Fee to Publishers Will Be Waived for First Three Years
The visual clutter of newsracks within Big Bear Lake, and specifically the Village L, will soon be reduced—and safety enhanced—given actions taken by the City Council of Big Bear Lake last night. According to the City’s Director of Planning Jim Miller, “This started three years ago”. The Planning Commission addressed updated newsrack ordinances in August and again in January, … [Read more...] about City Council Approves New Newsrack Ordinances for Big Bear Lake and Village L; Fee to Publishers Will Be Waived for First Three Years
Mixer Season Begins: Big Bear Chamber of Commerce Hosts Tuesday Evening Networking Opportunity at Northwoods Resort
Networking returns, as the Big Bear Chamber of Commerce mixer season gets underway this evening (March 10) at the Northwoods Resort. The two-hour event begins at 5pm, and will feature food and an opportunity drawing. All members of the business community are welcome to attend this evening’s Chamber mixer, which is free for Big Bear Chamber members and, as of this season, $5 for … [Read more...] about Mixer Season Begins: Big Bear Chamber of Commerce Hosts Tuesday Evening Networking Opportunity at Northwoods Resort
Habitat for Humanity Readying to Build Fourth Home in Big Bear; Informational Meeting on Sunday Afternoon
Three local families are now homeowners, thanks to the volunteer efforts of Big Bear Valley Habitat for Humanity, who are now narrowing down the candidate families before construction begins on a fourth home. For those interested in potential home ownership through Habitat for Humanity, and those interested in contributing their talents to the effort, an informational Open … [Read more...] about Habitat for Humanity Readying to Build Fourth Home in Big Bear; Informational Meeting on Sunday Afternoon