Nigel Holland will celebrate his eighth birthday next Wednesday on a cruise with his family, thanks to the Make-a-Wish Foundation. Last October, doctors found a cancerous brain tumor on Holland, then in second grade at Big Bear Elementary, and he has since been receiving treatments at Children’s Hospital of Orange County. However, he’ll get a break from the hospital when he, … [Read more...] about Make-a-Wish Foundation Hosts Bon Voyage Party for Cruise-Bound Nigel Holland; Community Welcome at B’s on Thursday
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No-Fee Permits Required for Those Holding Yard Sales in Big Bear Lake
The Labor Day holiday in the Big Bear Valley brings with it weekend yard sales and, for those within the City of Big Bear Lake, a no-fee permit is first required before you schlep your used treasures to the yard. No-fee yard sale permit applications are available at the public counter of the Civic Center, located at Big Bear Lake’s west end at 39707 Big Bear Boulevard; free … [Read more...] about No-Fee Permits Required for Those Holding Yard Sales in Big Bear Lake
Volunteers Welcomed for Shoreline Cleanup Day Along Big Bear Lake on September 19
On Saturday, September 19, the California Coastal Commission celebrates the 25th anniversary of Coastal Cleanup Day and, here in Big Bear, volunteers are needed to participate in the 10th annual Shoreline Cleanup Day. Last year, Big Bear volunteers showed up in record numbers—532, to be exact—to remove 1,540 pounds of trash from Big Bear Lake’s 16 miles of shoreline, prompting … [Read more...] about Volunteers Welcomed for Shoreline Cleanup Day Along Big Bear Lake on September 19
Wings Over Big Bear Air Fair 2009 Thrilling and Popular Aircraft and Car Show
The weather was perfect and the large crowds of over 7000 attendees were entertained with a great collection of vintage and modern aircraft at the Wings over Big Bear Air Fair. The vintage lineup included the folding wing F4U Corsair, B-25 Mitchell, P 38 Lighting, P-40 Warhawk and a P-51 Mustang, all from the Planes of Fame Museum in Chino. Other highlights included the Big … [Read more...] about Wings Over Big Bear Air Fair 2009 Thrilling and Popular Aircraft and Car Show
“Taking Care of Yourself First” Is Tuesday’s Topic in Fourth Session of Alzheimer’s Education Series
“Taking Care of Yourself First”—this is tomorrow’s topic in the fourth free session of the Alzheimer’s Education Series, being offered by the Visiting Nurse Association of the Inland Counties. Tuesday’s Alzheimer’s Education Series is available to seniors and caregivers, and is being presented at the Big Bear Senior Center, located at 42651 Big Bear Boulevard, from 1 to 3pm. … [Read more...] about “Taking Care of Yourself First” Is Tuesday’s Topic in Fourth Session of Alzheimer’s Education Series