Big Bear, Ca, November 1, 2011, 3:00pm - Southern California has a new insect that is praying on trees; particularly on Oak trees. The Goldpotted Oak Borer is an insect that is less than one-half inch long, has six golden yellow spots on its green wings and loves to feed on mature oak trees. So far it has only been found in San Diego County and seems to be isolated in the … [Read more...] about Goldspotted Oak Borer Infesting Oak Trees In So Cal
Environment
Boo In The Zoo: Bring A Pumpkin For A Bear!
Big Bear, Ca, October 27, 2011, 12:00pm - This weekend children of all ages can go trick or treating at the Moonridge Animal Park. The 10th annual “Boo in the Zoo” will take place on Saturday, October 29th from 1:00 to 5:00pm. Attendees are encouraged to come dressed in costume, and take part in the costume parade and contest. The event has been expanded this year in … [Read more...] about Boo In The Zoo: Bring A Pumpkin For A Bear!
BBARWA Refinances, Saves Money
Big Bear, Ca, October 27, 2011, 12:00pm - At the October 26th regular meeting of the Big Bear Area Wastewater Agency Board of Directors, board members approved the refinancing of the agencies outstanding debt. The refinancing will save BBARWA an estimated $557,000 and include interest savings from not having to borrow $606,000 to conduct a total replacement of the Lake Pump … [Read more...] about BBARWA Refinances, Saves Money
Volunteers Needed To Lead Snowshoe Tours For 6th Grade Science Students
Big Bear, Ca, October 26, 2011, 12:00pm - The National Forest Association is seeking volunteers to help educate and inspire the next generation of kids to be healthy and active forest stewards. Volunteers are needed in the Big Bear area that are interested in leading educational and fun snowshoe tours for 6th grade science students. The program is called Pathways to … [Read more...] about Volunteers Needed To Lead Snowshoe Tours For 6th Grade Science Students