San Bernardino, CA, March 14th, 2016 - HERO an acronym that stands for: Home Energy Renovation Opportunity, is a program, which operates in partnership with local governments, enables homeowners to make energy- and water-efficiency improvements and pay for them over time through their property tax bill. HERO has been active within San Bernardino County since October 2013. To … [Read more...] about HERO is the #1 energy-efficiency financing program in the United States and is Available To Homeowners In San Bernardino County
Environment
Quick Hitting Pacific Storm to Roll Through This Afternoon and Evening
Big Bear, CA, March 11, 2016 - A fast-moving but vigorous Pacific cold front will sweep across our region from this afternoon through this evening. This system will spread brief heavy rain, high mountain snow, and strong winds to the area. There will also be isolated thunderstorms over the coast, valleys and mountains. The main impact will be widespread wind gusts over 40 … [Read more...] about Quick Hitting Pacific Storm to Roll Through This Afternoon and Evening
Southern California Mountains Foundation Seeks Public Comment
Big Bear, CA, March 9, 2016 - The nonprofit Southern California Mountains Foundation is seeking public comments on the State of California Off Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division preliminary grant application for the 2015/2016 grant cycle. The State of California Department of Parks and Recreation, Southern California Mountains Foundation, … [Read more...] about Southern California Mountains Foundation Seeks Public Comment
El Nino, Not Quite The Blockbuster Many Had Hoped For
Big Bear, CA, February 29th, 2016 - After a sunny February, the hopes that El Nino storms would go a long way toward restoring California’s water supplies and correcting the damage done by years of drought are now fading. Instead, the new assumption is that in April, the state government will renew strict rules mandating water conservation in local water districts for another … [Read more...] about El Nino, Not Quite The Blockbuster Many Had Hoped For
Prepare for Flooding Before it Occurs – Local Agencies Offer Free Sandbags
Big Bear, CA, February 22nd, 2016 - Floods are the most common natural disaster in the United States. In fact, flooding causes more than $2 billion in property damage every year. The effects of El Nin?o could continue well into March, and Big Bear Fire Department encourages all Valley residents and businesses to plan ahead. Agencies within Big Bear Valley have … [Read more...] about Prepare for Flooding Before it Occurs – Local Agencies Offer Free Sandbags