Last night’s business of the Community Services District was wrapped up in 20 minutes, before the Board of Directors entered into closed session (from which there was no reportable action). During the regular CSD Board meeting (August 3), two employees of the district were recognized for their service. Ken Booth has been an employee for five years and, said CSD General Manager … [Read more...] about Community Services District Recognizes Employees Booth and Musella; District’s Water Master Plan Will Not Be Available for Public Review This Month
Government
State Budget Cuts Result in 1/4 Reduction of Funding for DOVES–Though Services, Including Crisis Hotline, to Continue
Budget cuts at the state level continue to affect programs locally and the most recent to be affected is DOVES, the non-profit which, as its name suggests, offers Domestic Violence Education and Services—for women, men and children. DOVES Chairman Michael Natzic tells KBHR that $207,000 or, effectively ¼ of their budget was slashed as of last week. “When you lose a quarter of … [Read more...] about State Budget Cuts Result in 1/4 Reduction of Funding for DOVES–Though Services, Including Crisis Hotline, to Continue
San Bernardino County Supervisors to Consider Funding For Event Resource Office, Permit Extension for USGS
San Bernardino County Supervisors (including Supervisor Neil Derry who was in Big Bear for this weekend’s Old Miners’ Days parade) will consider an allocation to help fund the Event Resource Office of Big Bear Valley when they convene for their 10am meeting today. Since being established in 2002, the Event Resource Office has been contingent on collaborative funding provided … [Read more...] about San Bernardino County Supervisors to Consider Funding For Event Resource Office, Permit Extension for USGS
Old Miners’ Days Parade Is Still Kickin’; Historical Society and Cowboy Gathering Take Top Honors for Floats
This year’s Old Miners’ Days Parade, in celebration of 60 years of Old Miners’ festivities, included 140 or so entries that marched, rolled and trotted down Big Bear Boulevard and, for the first time in five years, the Village L as well. Given the theme “60 Years ’n’ Still Kickin’,” the 14 local floats played with the kickin’ theme, though the Big Bear Cowboy Gathering took top … [Read more...] about Old Miners’ Days Parade Is Still Kickin’; Historical Society and Cowboy Gathering Take Top Honors for Floats
Community Services District’s Board to Meet (Briefly) This Evening
This evening’s regular meeting of the Board of Directors for the Big Bear City Community Services District should be a short one, as the one item on the agenda is the approval of minutes of the regular meeting of July 20. Meetings of the CSD Board are held on first and third Mondays at 5:30pm at the CSD offices, located at 139 E. Big Bear Boulevard in Big Bear City. Meetings of … [Read more...] about Community Services District’s Board to Meet (Briefly) This Evening