Today marks the first day of autumn and, yet, per KBHR’s weatherman Ben Brissey, we can expect temperatures nearing 80 degrees today, September 22. With the warm temperatures and the expectation of winds and low relative humidity in the San Bernardino mountains, the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning, meaning that critical fire conditions are expected. This … [Read more...] about Summer Is Behind Us, But Warm Temperatures to Continue
Recreation
Bear Mountain Rider Scott Vine Takes First–and $7,500–in Hot Dawgz and Hand Rails
Bear Mountain’s sixth annual Hot Dawgz and Hand Rails event at The Park on Saturday, September 19 was a huge event for snowboarders and spectators, as the pro-invitational rail jam drew a crowd to fill the resorts’ parking lot to overflowing. In addition to the post-sunset screenings of two films, Stepchild/Thirty Two’s “This Video Sucks” and Bear Mountain’s “A Parkumentary,” … [Read more...] about Bear Mountain Rider Scott Vine Takes First–and $7,500–in Hot Dawgz and Hand Rails
Volunteers Remove 718 Pounds of Trash from Lake’s Shoreline in 10th Annual CleanUp Day
From the Mexico border to Oregon, the 25th annual California Coastal CleanUp included, statewide, nearly 70,000 volunteers on Saturday. In the Big Bear Valley, the September 19 effort was the 10th annual cleanup day for Big Bear Lake’s shoreline. Local event coordinator Alan Sharp of Big Bear Marina says that there was a smaller than usual volunteer turnout this year, though … [Read more...] about Volunteers Remove 718 Pounds of Trash from Lake’s Shoreline in 10th Annual CleanUp Day
This Just In from MWD: Big Bear Lake Remains Quagga-Free
Good news from the Big Bear Municipal Water District: Big Bear Lake remains Quagga Mussel free! Per a statement issued by the MWD this afternoon (September 17), in the second full boating season of Quagga Mussel inspections, more than 1,020 boats have been decontaminated since April 1, 2009. All vessels with water in their bilge or lowers units that have not been clean, drained … [Read more...] about This Just In from MWD: Big Bear Lake Remains Quagga-Free
Monday’s Family Fun Night Moves to Swim Beach for 10th Anniversary
Community groups are coming together for Monday’s 10th anniversary of Family Fun Night, which will be held at Swim Beach, at Park Avenue’s west end in Big Bear Lake, from 3:30 to 7pm on the 21st. Family Fun Night is an opportunity for parents and children to enjoy fun activities together, while also providing families with information about services and opportunities within … [Read more...] about Monday’s Family Fun Night Moves to Swim Beach for 10th Anniversary