Big Bear Lake, CA -- Those picking up their use of Highway 18 the “front way,” now that Highway 330 has been re-opened, are likely mindful of the weekday flagging taking place at the dam, to accommodate the construction of the new Big Bear bridge, scheduled for completion in 2011. Over the last year, CalTrans-hired contractor Flatiron Construction Inc. has conducted … [Read more...] about CalTrans to Suspend Flagging, Delays on Highway 18 to Accommodate May 21 Activity for Amgen Tour
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Quake Wake: Five Earthquakes Centered Outside Big Bear Lake Friday Morning; Largest Tremor Registers 2.7 Magnitude
Big Bear Lake, CA -- It you felt a stirring in the wee hours last night (May 14), it wasn’t the wind, but five earthquakes, each of them centered five miles north of the City of Big Bear Lake. The first of these occurred at 2:15am Friday morning, and was of a magnitude of 1.5, which was followed at 3:06am by a more severe earthquake of a 2.7 magnitude. The 2.7 quake was … [Read more...] about Quake Wake: Five Earthquakes Centered Outside Big Bear Lake Friday Morning; Largest Tremor Registers 2.7 Magnitude
Teens and Sex: Common Ground Presents Free Monday Workshop for Parents
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The local parent support group, Common Ground--which was formed as an off-shoot of the Lighthouse Project and their efforts to foster a child-honoring community--will once again offer a free opportunity for parents to learn and grow, while also promoting strong, supportive relationships with their teens. On upcoming Mondays, free seminars will be offered … [Read more...] about Teens and Sex: Common Ground Presents Free Monday Workshop for Parents
Big Bear Lake Fire Department’s Operating Budget to Be Focus of May 17 Workshop
Big Bear Lake, CA -- During this week’s regular meeting of the Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District, overseen by Chairman Darrell Mulvihill of the Big Bear Lake City Council, the board moved to hold on a discussion/action item pertaining to the district’s 2010/2011 operating budget. Given a potential shortfall of $880,000 for the upcoming fiscal year within a roughly $5 … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Fire Department’s Operating Budget to Be Focus of May 17 Workshop
Highway 330 Now Open 24/7, Though Morning Commuters May Experience Delays Up to 30 Minutes
By now, you’ve heard the good news that, nearly two months later, Highway 330 has been re-opened to traffic. Officials with CalTrans tell KBHR today (May 13) that delays can be expected, Monday through Thursday, from 7am to 6pm—and these delays during the morning commute could be as much as 20 to 30 minutes maximum, though there are also windows when traffic will continue to … [Read more...] about Highway 330 Now Open 24/7, Though Morning Commuters May Experience Delays Up to 30 Minutes