The fifth seat on the Big Bear Area Regional Wastewater Board has not yet been filled, though San Bernardino County Supervisors had considered the appointment of Fawnskin resident Todd Murphy at their meeting yesterday. Though Third District Supervisor Neil Derry was in favor of appointing Murphy, who was the only applicant for the BBARWA post from County Service Area 53B (or … [Read more...] about County Supervisors Hold on Murphy’s Appointment to BBARWA Board
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U.S. Geological Survey Records 1.6 Magnitude Earthquake in Our Area Today
We had a small earthquake in our area this afternoon. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 1.6 magnitude quake was centered five miles east of Big Bear City at 1:19pm. The 1.6 tremor registered a depth of nearly three miles. Other recent quakes in our area were recorded on January 31 and 29, and registered magnitudes of 1.2 and 1.5 respectively. Our largest local earthquake in … [Read more...] about U.S. Geological Survey Records 1.6 Magnitude Earthquake in Our Area Today
Three Public Hearing Items on Today’s Planning Commission Agenda
There will be three Public Hearing items at this afternoon’s meeting of the Planning Commission of Big Bear Lake, which takes place in Hofert Hall at 1:15pm. The three items open to public comment include three requests: to construct a two-story, 18,000 square foot beginners center on a 3+ acre parcel at Snow Summit Ski Resort, approval to operate a church (the Bear Valley … [Read more...] about Three Public Hearing Items on Today’s Planning Commission Agenda
Big Bear City Firefighter Fluke Honored for Off-Duty Lifesaving Effort
Big Bear City Fire Chief Jeff Willis honored one of the department’s paid-call firefighters with the CPR Lifesaver Ribbon before the CSD Board of Directors this week. Paid-call firefighter Justin Fluke saved the life of a six-year-old girl while he was working as a waiter at the Peppercorn Grille. Chief Willis told those in attendance at the February 2 CSD meeting, “Justin did … [Read more...] about Big Bear City Firefighter Fluke Honored for Off-Duty Lifesaving Effort
Auditions Begin for Community Arts Theater Society’s 2009 Productions
The Community Arts Theater Society’s 2009 season will include performances of “Junior Musical/Senior Class Reunion” in April, “The Wizard of Oz” in June, and “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” later in the year. The first of auditions for these productions will be held this weekend, February 7 and 8, for talents ages 10 to 19; to schedule an appointment, contact Lydarose Lona … [Read more...] about Auditions Begin for Community Arts Theater Society’s 2009 Productions