The Mountain Regional Council on Aging hosts a luncheon and talk for seniors on Monday, October 5 at the Big Bear Senior Center. Jane Adams, the county’s deputy director of the Department of Aging and Adult Services, will be the featured speaker, and will make a presentation on senior services available; the 12:30pm talk will be followed by the 1pm Mountain RCA organizational … [Read more...] about Mountain Regional Council on Aging Hosts Luncheon and Presentation for Seniors on October 5
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City of Big Bear Lake to Implement Armed Forces Banner Program at Veterans Park; Military Honorees from the Entire Valley Will Be Welcomed
The City of Big Bear Lake’s new Armed Forces Banner Program was approved by City Council this week, and will provide an opportunity for families within the Big Bear Valley—not just Big Bear Lake—to honor active military personnel, by sponsoring a banner, which would list name of honoree and their branch of the military. Banners will be displayed at Veterans Park in Big Bear … [Read more...] about City of Big Bear Lake to Implement Armed Forces Banner Program at Veterans Park; Military Honorees from the Entire Valley Will Be Welcomed
How Do You Spell Winner in Library’s Adult Literacy Program Spell-a-Thon? K-i-w-a-n-i-s
The Kiwanis Club of Big Bear Valley is the winning spelling bee team, now two years running. The Kiwanians, along with the Friends of the Moonridge Zoo, the Women’s Club of Big Bear Lake, Friends of the Library, Bearly Speaking Toastmasters, and Keller Williams Big Bear Real Estate, participated in the Spell-a-Thon hosted by the Big Bear Library this month. The annual event … [Read more...] about How Do You Spell Winner in Library’s Adult Literacy Program Spell-a-Thon? K-i-w-a-n-i-s
A Community Thank You from The Lighthouse Project for Making the Run the Bear Big Bear Lake Marathon a Success
We wish to extend a huge thank you to our community for your amazing show of support for ‘Run The Bear – Big Bear Lake Marathon.’ Thanks to all of you, this huge event was a huge success. Over 1,300 participants--some traveling from as far as Australia to run here--were thrilled by our spectacular scenery, challenging hills and altitude, well-stocked and staffed aid and medical … [Read more...] about A Community Thank You from The Lighthouse Project for Making the Run the Bear Big Bear Lake Marathon a Success
Judge’s Ruling Announced in Bear Valley Electric’s Rate Increase Proposal; CPUC to Vote on First Year Increase of 15.85%
The ruling is in with regard to Bear Valley Electric’s proposed rate increase, which, when initially proposed by their parent company Golden State Water in 2008, was a request for an additional $6.8 million in revenue, phased in over four years. The proposed decision of Administrative Law Judge Farrar, issued this month, is to provide for a $6.3 million increase, as was settled … [Read more...] about Judge’s Ruling Announced in Bear Valley Electric’s Rate Increase Proposal; CPUC to Vote on First Year Increase of 15.85%