A proposed increase in lake permit fees will be the focus of today’s Public Hearing Item when the Board of Directors of the Big Bear Municipal Water District convene for their regular meeting at 1pm today, at the MWD offices at 40524 Lakeview Drive in Big Bear Lake. A $10 increase to annual boat permits would, per MWD staff, allow for the district to continue to provide … [Read more...] about MWD Board to Vote on Lake Permit Fee Increases
Recreation
Snow Prompts Cancellations and Schedule Changes; Senior Center Closed Today
This week’s snow and subsequent road conditions have prompted some schedule changes. The Big Bear Senior Center is closed today, but will re-open on Wednesday at 9am. The senior lunch at Mountain Meadows has also been canceled for today. Students within the Bear Valley Unified School District will get a five-day weekend, as a Snow Day has been called for today. Bearly Speaking … [Read more...] about Snow Prompts Cancellations and Schedule Changes; Senior Center Closed Today
Zoo Upgrades, Paradise Park Plans to Be Reviewed in Park District Meetings Today
The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District continues with upgrades to the Moonridge Animal Park as the zoo has undergone remodel work, including an updated kitchen, feed storage and maintenance rooms, and medical facilities. The television network Animal Planet’s series “Untamed & Uncut” also made a visit to the zoo, and footage may be used in up to two upcoming … [Read more...] about Zoo Upgrades, Paradise Park Plans to Be Reviewed in Park District Meetings Today
Snow Prompts Schedule Changes for Park District, Discovery Center
Given today’s heavy snow, this evening’s meeting of the Big Bear’s Biggest Loser program has been canceled by the Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District. The next meeting for Biggest Loser fitness will be on Wednesday at 5pm at the Meadow Park gym. Also, the meeting of volunteers for the Big Bear Discovery Center has been rescheduled; rather than meeting tomorrow evening, … [Read more...] about Snow Prompts Schedule Changes for Park District, Discovery Center
Both Ski Resorts Boast Up to 44 Inch Base; Half-Day Session Today
Snow Summit and Bear Mountain Resorts are open this morning, and boasting a snow depth of up to 44 inches with excellent coverage on runs. Both resorts offer half-day session today, extending until 4:30pm, weather permitting. … [Read more...] about Both Ski Resorts Boast Up to 44 Inch Base; Half-Day Session Today