Big Bear News - While there has been a significant and encouraging response to the dire need for blood across the nation, the American Red Cross needs more people to give in the weeks ahead to recover from its worst blood shortage in more than a decade. Those interested in helping are urged to schedule the earliest-available blood or platelet donation appointment in their area … [Read more...] about Blood and Platelet Donation Appointments Still Critically Needed Amid First-ever Red Cross Blood Crisis
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Soroptimists Seek Teen Girls for Volunteer Action Award
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Soroptimist International of Big Bear Valley is seeking local teenage girls to apply for its “Soroptimist Volunteer Award.” This Volunteer Award honors girls, grade 9th thru 12th who are making a difference through volunteer service in their school or community. As a volunteer service organization, Soroptimist believes that by awarding a … [Read more...] about Soroptimists Seek Teen Girls for Volunteer Action Award
COVID Vaccine Clinics and Testing
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - The City continues to partner with San Bernardino County to offer additional vaccination clinics, with new clinics scheduled for February 4, February 25, and March 18. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are also welcome between 10 am and 2 pm. To make an appointment in advance, go online to https://myturn.ca.gov/. If you haven't … [Read more...] about COVID Vaccine Clinics and Testing
Bear Valley Electric Service Inc: Planned Outage
Big Bear News - Big Bear City, CA - Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc. (BVES) will temporarily interrupt service to customers in the Lake Williams area, from Lake Williams Drive to Oakes Camp Road, on Thursday, January 27, 2022 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. so crews can install wildfire mitigation infrastructure. BVES, Inc would like to remind all customers who require power to … [Read more...] about Bear Valley Electric Service Inc: Planned Outage
Structure Fire in Big Bear City
Big Bear News - Big Bear City, CA - A residential structure fire was reported on E Barrett Way, Big Bear City, at approximately 9:03 a.m., on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Upon arrival, fire crews observed a multi-unit residence with smoke and flames showing from the exterior. Crews immediately went into offensive fire attack mode and successfully extinguished the fire within … [Read more...] about Structure Fire in Big Bear City