It has been many years and volunteer hours in the making, but the Big Bear Valley’s Emergency Operations Center, and headquarters for the Civil Air Patrol Squadron 6750, is finally readied for its grand opening, with a building dedication ceremony scheduled for Thursday, November 19. In 2002, the Big Bear Airport District negotiated a lease with our local Civil Air Patrol, … [Read more...] about Emergency Operations Center Ready for Valley’s Use in Disaster Situations; Dedication Ceremony on Thursday
Government
Sugarloaf Resident Bob Ybarra Tapped to Fill Advisory Commission Post Held by Moonridge’s Don Allen; BBVRPD Commission Meets Today
The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District is scheduled to get a seventh appointee to their Advisory Commission, pending approval by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors in their 10am meeting today, November 17. Third District County Supervisor Neil Derry has tapped Sugarloaf resident Bob Ybarra to fill the seat formerly held by Don Allen, who represented the … [Read more...] about Sugarloaf Resident Bob Ybarra Tapped to Fill Advisory Commission Post Held by Moonridge’s Don Allen; BBVRPD Commission Meets Today
CalTrans Installs New Changeable Message Sign in Big Bear Lake; CMS Should Be Operational by Christmas
Those traveling along Big Bear Boulevard in Big Bear Lake today may have noticed that new signage has been installed in front of the Big Bear Lake Fire Department at Main Street. The new sign, which looks like an electronic freeway sign, is actually a permanent CMS, or changeable message sign, which was installed by CalTrans this morning, and is on the Boulevard’s northern … [Read more...] about CalTrans Installs New Changeable Message Sign in Big Bear Lake; CMS Should Be Operational by Christmas
H1N1 Preparedness Presentation on This Evening’s Community Services District Agenda
The Board of Directors for the Big Bear City Community Services District meet for their regular third-Monday meeting this evening, during which time the district’s Safety Compliance Coordinator Rachael Jahn will share a presentation on H1N1 (or swine flu) preparedness. CSD meetings, which are open to the public, are held at 139 E. Big Bear Boulevard in Big Bear City. The … [Read more...] about H1N1 Preparedness Presentation on This Evening’s Community Services District Agenda
County Celebrates Adoption of Over 100 Children, Including 30 Sibling Sets
In honor of National Adoption Month, San Bernardino County will be celebrating over 100 children who, come Tuesday, November 17, will each be given the gift of a new last name—and new family—as they transition from foster care to permanent adoption. This year’s theme for the adoption event overseen by the County’s Children and Family Services Department is “Family Pride” and, … [Read more...] about County Celebrates Adoption of Over 100 Children, Including 30 Sibling Sets