Did you know that the median age of Big Bear Lake residents is over 12 years older than the rest of San Bernardino County? Per a profile of the City of Big Bear Lake, which was generated by the Southern California Association of Governments (or SCAG), Big Bear Lake residents average age 42, while in greater San Bernardino County that average is age 30. The SCAG-produced … [Read more...] about City of Big Bear Lake Statistical Data Provided by SCAG; City’s Median Age Higher Than County’s, Though Other Numbers Smaller
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More Cuts to the Court System: San Bernardino County Courts to Be Closed on Third Wednesdays
Reduced state funding to the court system has already resulted in the reduction of hours for the Big Bear courthouse as, come September, it will only be open for the first week of the month, with civil matters being redirected to the Victorville District Court of the San Bernardino County Superior Court and criminal matters redirected to the San Bernardino Central Court. This … [Read more...] about More Cuts to the Court System: San Bernardino County Courts to Be Closed on Third Wednesdays
Operation Breakthrough Now Operating as Panorama Ranch in New Summit Plaza Location
If you have wondered what happened to Operation Breakthrough, they’re still here—they just have a new name and a new location. The non-profit, which used to be headquartered on Knickerbocker Road, is now located in the Summit Plaza (along with DOVES and Lutheran Social Services) at 41945 Big Bear Boulevard on the second floor. Prompted by funding sources, Operation Breakthrough … [Read more...] about Operation Breakthrough Now Operating as Panorama Ranch in New Summit Plaza Location
Big Bear’s Real Estate Market to Be Addressed at Tomorrow’s Power Breakfast; Big Bear Chamber Plans Mixers, Business Owners Club
Tomorrow morning (Thursday, August 6) marks the return of the Big Bear Chamber of Commerce’s Power Breakfast, to be held at the Big Bear Best Western Chateau. This networking opportunity will feature guest speakers Dr. Calvin Pramann of Pramann Chiropractic and Wellness Center and Bill Young of Realty Executives, who will address what is happening in the Big Bear real estate … [Read more...] about Big Bear’s Real Estate Market to Be Addressed at Tomorrow’s Power Breakfast; Big Bear Chamber Plans Mixers, Business Owners Club
State Budget Cuts Result in 1/4 Reduction of Funding for DOVES–Though Services, Including Crisis Hotline, to Continue
Budget cuts at the state level continue to affect programs locally and the most recent to be affected is DOVES, the non-profit which, as its name suggests, offers Domestic Violence Education and Services—for women, men and children. DOVES Chairman Michael Natzic tells KBHR that $207,000 or, effectively ¼ of their budget was slashed as of last week. “When you lose a quarter of … [Read more...] about State Budget Cuts Result in 1/4 Reduction of Funding for DOVES–Though Services, Including Crisis Hotline, to Continue

