For water customers of the Department of Water and Power, there will be additional water use restrictions over the Memorial Day weekend, so you may want to plan to do your outdoor watering in the meantime. On Saturday and Sunday of the Memorial Day weekend, DWP customers serviced in Big Bear Lake, Sugarloaf, Fawnskin and Lake Williams are asked to refrain from watering, in … [Read more...] about No Outdoor Watering for DWP Customers This Weekend; Conservation Measures in Place for Summer Season
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Simply Voices to Open Music in the Mountains Concert Series, to Benefit Peace Gardens and Forest Restoration
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The Music in the Mountains concert series returns to the outdoor amphitheater at the Big Bear Discovery Center, with a kick-off concert this Saturday featuring local talent. The Memorial Day weekend concert, outside under the stars on the San Bernardino National Forest, is offered at a cost of just $5 (free for children 12 and under); the 7pm show is … [Read more...] about Simply Voices to Open Music in the Mountains Concert Series, to Benefit Peace Gardens and Forest Restoration
Sugarloaf Skate Park Gets New Surface, Starting Today; Rec & Park Holds on Opening of Swim Beach
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District is readying for the summer season and, among their current projects, is a resurfacing of the Sugarloaf Skate Park, which started today (May 26). Recreation Supervisor Aaron Speer tells KBHR, “We are resurfacing the Sugarloaf Skate Park this week, laying concrete to replace the old, asphalt surface. … [Read more...] about Sugarloaf Skate Park Gets New Surface, Starting Today; Rec & Park Holds on Opening of Swim Beach
Bear Valley Electric Crews Restore Power to Lake Williams Area–and Ahead of Estimated Schedule
Lake Williams, CA -- Bear Valley Electric crews were quick to respond to yesterday’s power outage in Lake Williams, which was prompted by a dumptruck carrying large boulders snagging an electrical line and pulling down a power pole off Forest Service road 2N12, just south of Erwin Lake. The outage occurred just before 4pm and, at that time, Bear Valley Electric’s Operations … [Read more...] about Bear Valley Electric Crews Restore Power to Lake Williams Area–and Ahead of Estimated Schedule
Soroptimists’ Celebration of Women Honors Diane Sloan Kubeja, Jennifer Cookson and Tabitha Oogjen
Big Bear Lake, CA -- The Soroptimists International of Big Bear Valley honored three women from within the Big Bear Valley in their annual Celebration of Women luncheon held at Northwoods Resort on Thursday afternoon. Nine-year Big Bear resident Diane Sloan Kubeja was honored with the Soroptimist Ruby Award which, in years past, has been referred to as the Women Helping Women … [Read more...] about Soroptimists’ Celebration of Women Honors Diane Sloan Kubeja, Jennifer Cookson and Tabitha Oogjen