Big Bear, CA, April 25th, 2016 - This year marks the 17th celebration of Denim Day. The inspiration of Denim Day came from the 1992 case of a young girl who was raped by the driving instructor of a behind-the-wheel class. The perpetrator was arrested, tried and convicted, but he appealed his case and the Supreme Court overturned his conviction. The Chief Judge reasoned that, … [Read more...] about Please Join DOVES In Showing Support For Denim Day On Wednesday, April 27th!
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April 24 is Safe Kids Day, Are Your Kids Safe Kids?
Big Bear, CA, April 23rd, 2016 - April 24 is Safe Kids Day. Use this day as an opportunity for the whole family to review fire safety in the home. Teach children when to check smoke detectors and how often to change the battery, create a family escape plan and practice it together, and learn how to properly select and use a fire extinguisher. Testing Smoke Detectors Test … [Read more...] about April 24 is Safe Kids Day, Are Your Kids Safe Kids?
Big Bear Boulevard Slalom Course This Summer
Big Bear, CA, April 18th, 2016 - Big Bear Boulevard may be a bit tricky for motorists to negotiate this summer, but it's all part of a series of necessary upgrades to service the community. Phase II of Bear Valley Electric Service's underground power line project was recently completed, and Phase III is next, with work between Georgia Street and Fox Farm Road. The … [Read more...] about Big Bear Boulevard Slalom Course This Summer
Caltrans Looking To The Sun For Transportation
Big Bear, CA, April 15th, 2016 - California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Director Malcolm Dougherty signed a letter of intent with the Province of Noord-Holland (Netherlands) Vice Governor Elisabeth Post, MMC to look at sustainable options for capturing solar energy in transportation infrastructure. Caltrans will explore the Dutch technology, known as SolaRoad1, … [Read more...] about Caltrans Looking To The Sun For Transportation
Local Businesses Save Money with BVES Commercial Grant Program
Big Bear Lake, CA, April 4th, 2016 - A good businessperson is always looking for ways to save costs. Bear Valley Electric Service (BVES) has a program designed to help local businesses in the Big Bear Region achieve that end. The BVES Commercial Grant Program provides up to $10,000 in grant funding to local businesses to implement innovative, energy efficient technologies … [Read more...] about Local Businesses Save Money with BVES Commercial Grant Program