Big Bear City, CA -- Given the April 5 announcement that Big Bear City Community Services District Director Barbara Beck had resigned from her elected position (citing health issues and a move back east), this evening’s meeting of the CSD Board of Directors will include discussion with regard to filling the vacancy on the five-member board, which includes President Marge … [Read more...] about Community Services District Board of Four to Discuss Procedure to Fill Vacancy of Director Barbara Beck
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Breakthrough Task Force Furthers Efforts to Curb Teen Drinking; Local WeTip Hotline Established at 866-0174
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Big Bear’s Breakthrough Task Force, in partnership with the Rim Youth Prevention Leadership Coalition, has celebrated their first year of proactive substance abuse prevention, specifically in efforts to keep alcohol access from teens in our mountain communities. Among these efforts is the establishment of a WeTip hotline specific to Big Bear; like the … [Read more...] about Breakthrough Task Force Furthers Efforts to Curb Teen Drinking; Local WeTip Hotline Established at 866-0174
PaddleFest, Jazz Trax and TroutfesT Coming to Big Bear Lake, Pending Today’s MWD Approval
Big Bear Lake, CA -- More special events are being planned for the summer months on Big Bear Lake, and permit consideration for upcoming activities will be granted during this afternoon’s meeting of the Board of Directors for the Big Bear Municipal Water District. Special event applications include those for the Big Bear PaddleFest, for July 10 and 11, Jazz Trax, for three days … [Read more...] about PaddleFest, Jazz Trax and TroutfesT Coming to Big Bear Lake, Pending Today’s MWD Approval
Good News: Highway 330 May Re-Open As Early as Mid-May
When Highway 330 was closed in mid-March and, a day later, an emergency culvert repair and road replacement project began under a CalTrans-issued emergency contract, it was anticipated that the highway closure would last into mid-June. However, per a conversation with Darin Cooke of CalTrans today, Highway 330 may re-open earlier than anticipated. “The excavation is pretty much … [Read more...] about Good News: Highway 330 May Re-Open As Early as Mid-May
Livin’ Green in Big Bear Lake: City Adds Eco-Friendly Trucks to Big Bear Disposal’s Fleet
Big Bear Lake, CA -- The City of Big Bear Lake is making efforts to be a zero-waste community and, to that end, the City has partnered with Big Bear Disposal to add three eco-friendly trucks to the refuse fleet. Two of the new trucks to be used by Big Bear Disposal are 2010 Peterbilts with Amrep bodies, featuring the latest, state-of-the-art low emission Cummins diesel ISL 345 … [Read more...] about Livin’ Green in Big Bear Lake: City Adds Eco-Friendly Trucks to Big Bear Disposal’s Fleet