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“Stayin’ Alive with Walk MS Five”: Big Bear Plans for Fifth Walk in Support of National Multiple Sclerosis Society on April 18

Big Bear’s fifth annual Walk MS, in support of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, is just three weeks away and already over 50 teams have signed up to represent the Big Bear Valley. Since the first Walk MS in 2005, Big Bear has generated over $300,000 in support of the fight against multiple sclerosis and, this year, the Moose Lodge and Lions Club hope to raise $75,000 … [Read more...] about “Stayin’ Alive with Walk MS Five”: Big Bear Plans for Fifth Walk in Support of National Multiple Sclerosis Society on April 18

Numerous residents in the mountain communities have been receiving scam telephone calls related to banking, and this tends to be a more frequent occurrence in smaller towns and rural communities, according to Richard Miller, Compliance and Information Security Officer for First Mountain Bank. “It’s a computer program,” Miller explains, “they get the prefixes, like 866, and then … [Read more...] about Fraudulent Banking Calls Being Made to Mountain Residents; Never Give Out Pertinent Info to Unsolicited Callers

Tomorrow (April 2) marks the first Thursday of the month, and with that comes the Big Bear Chamber of Commerce’s Power Breakfast. The two-hour networking opportunity begins at 7am at the Best Western Big Bear Chateau on Moonridge Road, and cost for the breakfast is $12 for Chamber members, $15 for guests. The featured speaker at the April 2 Power Breakfast is CalTrans … [Read more...] about CalTrans Consultant Dennis Green to Speak on Big Bear Bridge at Big Bear Chamber of Commerce Power Breakfast

If you haven’t already started on your spring cleaning, the Big Bear City Community Services District offers another incentive to begin as, in just two weeks, there will be a Electronic Waste Round-Up and Community Clean-Up Day. On Saturday, April 11, East Valley residents will be able to dump electronic waste and white goods at the Paradise Maintenance Yard (on Paradise Way at … [Read more...] about Big Bear City Community Services District Schedules Community Clean-Up Day; Electronic Waste and White Goods Can Be Dumped on April 11

Tonight (Thursday) is all-you-can-eat “pasghetti” night, as the Kiwanis Club of Big Bear Valley offers their annual “pasghetti” dinner at the Masonic Lodge (on Summit Boulevard), from 4 to 8pm. Tickets are just $9 for adults, and children 9 and under eat free; tickets are available at the door and the meal will include plenty of “pasghetti,” salad, garlic bread, beverages and … [Read more...] about Kiwanis Club’s Annual All-You-Can-Eat “Pasghetti” Dinner Offered This Evening; Proceeds to Benefit Local Children’s Programs