Big Bear City, CA -- Given the April 5 resignation of Big Bear City Community Services District Director Barbara Beck, at last night’s meeting, the remaining Board of Directors—President Marge McDonald, Vice President John Day, Jeff Newsome and Rick Ollila—addressed how they would fill the elected position, which extends through November 2012. As Beck had only served just over … [Read more...] about Big Bear City Community Services District to Appoint Fifth Director on May 3; Applicants Have Until April 26 to Submit Resumé
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Big Bear Offers Many Opportunities to Enjoy Earth Day, Which Celebrates 41 Years on April 22
Big Bear Valley, CA -- This Thursday, April 22 marks Earth Day, which has been celebrated in support of the environment since 1970. Should you be looking for ways to establish—or renew—your commitment to do your part this Earth Day, you can choose to reuse shopping bags, take a moment to pick up litter ’round the lakeshore or in your neighborhood, or take advantage of curbside … [Read more...] about Big Bear Offers Many Opportunities to Enjoy Earth Day, Which Celebrates 41 Years on April 22
Today’s Dam Inspection Provides “No Concerns Regarding Dam Safety”; MWD Approves Summer Activities on Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Those in the vicinity of the west end of Big Bear Lake may have noticed divers in the water which, per the Big Bear Municipal Water District, is for an annual inspection of the dam. These inspections were prompted by a crack, discovered three years ago, during a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department dive team training exercise. Since late fall 2008, … [Read more...] about Today’s Dam Inspection Provides “No Concerns Regarding Dam Safety”; MWD Approves Summer Activities on Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District Honored With Third Firewise Award; Reduced Revenue from Property Taxes Results in Budget Shortfall
Big Bear Lake, CA -- The Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District has both some good news and some bad news, both of which were revealed in the last week. The bad news, as the City of Big Bear Lake prepares budgets for fiscal year 2010/2011, is that the Fire Protection District looks to see a significant shortfall in revenue in the coming year, presenting a potential budget gap … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District Honored With Third Firewise Award; Reduced Revenue from Property Taxes Results in Budget Shortfall
Big Bear Disposal Adds Six Cleaner, Quieter, Eco-Friendly Truck to Their Fleet
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Last week, the City of Big Bear Lake unveiled three new eco-friendly trucks that are now being used by Big Bear Disposal. In an effort to work toward becoming a zero-waste community, when the City negotiated a 10-year contract with Big Bear Disposal for solid waste collection services, a requirement of the July 2009 agreement was that the 25-year-old … [Read more...] about Big Bear Disposal Adds Six Cleaner, Quieter, Eco-Friendly Truck to Their Fleet