With flu season soon upon us, the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health is recommending seasonal flu shots, particularly for children (ages six months and older), individuals over 50 years of age, pregnant women, those with chronic medical conditions, caregivers, and those who live in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. The Health Department will be … [Read more...] about County Offers $10 Flu Shots in Big Bear on October 5; No Vaccine Yet Available for H1N1 Virus
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Monday’s Family Fun Night Moves to Swim Beach for 10th Anniversary
Community groups are coming together for Monday’s 10th anniversary of Family Fun Night, which will be held at Swim Beach, at Park Avenue’s west end in Big Bear Lake, from 3:30 to 7pm on the 21st. Family Fun Night is an opportunity for parents and children to enjoy fun activities together, while also providing families with information about services and opportunities within … [Read more...] about Monday’s Family Fun Night Moves to Swim Beach for 10th Anniversary
Free Immunization Clinic for Children Offered on Monday
Students who attend public schools are required to have up-to-date immunizations, and BVUSD’s District Nurse Marilyn Ponce de Leon encourages families to take advantage of a free immunization clinic, being offered next Monday afternoon. Children, from infants to age 18, are eligible for this immunization clinic, being hosted by the Lions Club at their community clubhouse … [Read more...] about Free Immunization Clinic for Children Offered on Monday
Two Rounds of Blasting for Bridge Project Will Prompt Additional Delays on Highway 18 Thursday; Road Work Continues on Big Bear Boulevard
More blasting at the Big Bear bridge, with two rounds scheduled for today (Thursday, September 17). The first will take place between 10am and noon, the second blast between noon and 2pm. These blasts near the dam on Highway 18 will account for additional delays, so allow extra time if taking Highway 18 down the front way today, any time between 10am and 2pm. Motorists can … [Read more...] about Two Rounds of Blasting for Bridge Project Will Prompt Additional Delays on Highway 18 Thursday; Road Work Continues on Big Bear Boulevard
AARP Offers Safe Driving Course for Seniors; Pre-Registration Is Required
Seniors will have the opportunity to participate in the AARP Safe Driving Course as another round of the program will be offered on September 28 and 29, though pre-registration--at a cost of $12 for AARP members, $14 for others--is due by next Monday, September 21. The AARP Senior Driving Course is designed to help senior drivers tune up driving skills, update knowledge on the … [Read more...] about AARP Offers Safe Driving Course for Seniors; Pre-Registration Is Required