Big Bear Lake, CA -- With an abundance of snow this season, the Big Bear Municipal Water District, the agency that oversees the lake, has noticed more than usual snow load on boat docks this winter. Given the extra weight on these floating structures, the MWD notes that extra caution should be exercised; dock owners and visitors need to refrain from walking on any dock. … [Read more...] about Municipal Water District Reminds: Do Not Walk on Boat Docks or Lake Ice
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City Council Prioritizes Local Needs for Community Development Block Grant Funding
Big Bear Lake, CA -- A host of local social service agencies and non-profits were in attendance at Monday’s City Council meeting, to make their pleas for federal funding through Community Development Block Grants, which are administered by the County of San Bernardino based on recommendations made by the City Council of Big Bear Lake. Prior to presentations from 10 different … [Read more...] about City Council Prioritizes Local Needs for Community Development Block Grant Funding
Seasonal Snow Totals Now Over 100″ for Big Bear; Still, BVUSD Schools in Session Wednesday
Big Bear Valley, CA -- Yesterday’s Winter Storm Warning resulted in another eight inches of snowfall here in the Big Bear Valley, with totals at about 10 inches atop ski resorts Bear Mountain and Snow Summit, making for a seasonal snow total of over 100 inches for the Big Bear Valley! To put this in perspective, average snow accumulation totals for a season tend to be at about … [Read more...] about Seasonal Snow Totals Now Over 100″ for Big Bear; Still, BVUSD Schools in Session Wednesday
CSD Accepts Water Master Plan, Reviews Board Election Policy, and Signs 40-Year Lease With the Rec’ and Park District
The Board of Directors for the Big Bear City Community Services District convened for their one regular meeting of the month (as February 15’s will be adjourned for the Presidents’ Day holiday) and, under the direction of new President Marge McDonald, the February 1 meeting began with presentation items. For starters, the CSD Water Department, led by Water Superintendent Tim … [Read more...] about CSD Accepts Water Master Plan, Reviews Board Election Policy, and Signs 40-Year Lease With the Rec’ and Park District
San Bernardino County Flyer Contains Help for Storm Victims (Flyer, Links and Phone Numbers Posted Here)
The County of San Bernardino has produced a flyer with information on where victims of the recent winter storms can go for assistance. During the past week many residents have not known where to turn for help on a variety of issues. The flyer includes phone numbers and web links for those who have suffered property damage, have endured personal hardship, or have questions about … [Read more...] about San Bernardino County Flyer Contains Help for Storm Victims (Flyer, Links and Phone Numbers Posted Here)