Apple Valley, CA, August 27, 2013 - August 23rd brought what U.S. Congressman Paul Cook hopes will be an annual event: the Women of Distinction Awards Ceremony. Rep. Cook represents our 8th congressional district and put out a call in July for nominations for women who give back to their communities. The event was held at the Apple Valley Town Hall Conference Center and was … [Read more...] about Congressman Names Distinguished Big Bear Residents
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UPDATE: Phone System Failure Prompts Unavailability of “911” System – Temporary Alternate Number Available
Big Bear, CA, August 22, 2013 - We have received reports that the Verizon and AT&T telephone systems are down in Running Springs, Arrowbear and Big Bear. The cause is unknown. According to Jeff Willis, Big Bear Fire Chief, the system failure has also prompted the "911" emergency system to be down. Residents in need of "911" emergency service are advised to call … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Phone System Failure Prompts Unavailability of “911” System – Temporary Alternate Number Available
Verizon Experiencing Problems – 911 Emergency System is Down – Alternate Number Available
Big Bear, CA, August 22, 2013 - The Verizon telephone system is down in Running Springs, Arrowbear and Big Bear. The cause is unknown. According to Jeff Willis, Big Bear Fire Chief, the Verizon failure has also prompted the "911" emergency system to be down. Residents in need of "911" emergency service are advised to call 1-800-340-9110 until the problem is isolated and … [Read more...] about Verizon Experiencing Problems – 911 Emergency System is Down – Alternate Number Available
Build and Explore: It’s Skyline Trail Weekend!
Big Bear Lake, CA, August 13, 2013 – After countless hours of trail building by volunteers, the Skyline Trail is ready for its public debut. The grand opening is scheduled for Saturday, August 17 at 10 a.m. at the trail head located at the intersection of Forest Service Roads 2N10 and 2N06. The event will include a ribbon cutting ceremony, refreshments, and brief statements … [Read more...] about Build and Explore: It’s Skyline Trail Weekend!
Elks Lodge Hosts Free Health Fair
Big Bear Lake, CA, July 11, 2013 - The Lions Club is well known for providing free recycled eyeglasses and vision screenings to people in need. Now, the Big Bear Lions & Sunset Lions Club of Big Bear is sponsoring a free health fair, in collaboration with Bear Valley Community Hospital and in partnership with Crestline Lioness, Arrowbear Lake Lions, and Lucerne Valley … [Read more...] about Elks Lodge Hosts Free Health Fair