The annual Fourth of July fireworks show over Big Bear Lake, which has been a don’t-miss summer event since the 1970s, will return on Saturday, July 4 and will be bigger than last year’s extravaganza. The Rotary Club of Big Bear Lake plans to spend about $2,000 more for the fireworks show this year, which is anticipated to cost about $46,500. The event draws over 100,000 … [Read more...] about Rotary Club Plans for Bigger, Brighter Fireworks Show on Fourth of July
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Big Bear City Community Services District Schedules Community Clean-Up Day; Electronic Waste and White Goods Can Be Dumped on April 11
If you haven’t already started on your spring cleaning, the Big Bear City Community Services District offers another incentive to begin as, in just two weeks, there will be a Electronic Waste Round-Up and Community Clean-Up Day. On Saturday, April 11, East Valley residents will be able to dump electronic waste and white goods at the Paradise Maintenance Yard (on Paradise Way at … [Read more...] about Big Bear City Community Services District Schedules Community Clean-Up Day; Electronic Waste and White Goods Can Be Dumped on April 11
Information on Big Bear Disposal’s Recycling Facility Project Available at Saturday Meeting of Sugarloaf Property Owners Association
If you missed your opportunity to hear about the specifics of the new recycling facility proposed for the North Shore at last Saturday’s public forum hosted by Big Bear Disposal, a second opportunity will be offered tomorrow, at the meeting of the Sugarloaf Property Owners Association. The 10am meeting, to be held at the Sugarloaf Fire Station on Saturday, will include guest … [Read more...] about Information on Big Bear Disposal’s Recycling Facility Project Available at Saturday Meeting of Sugarloaf Property Owners Association
MARTA Is Still Rolling Along After 25 Years; Improved Services in Place, Though Bus Rides Still Offered for $1
Dial-a-Ride services have been available in Big Bear since 1978, though the Mountain Area Regional Transit Authority, or MARTA, was implemented in 1993, through a joint powers agreeement between the City of Big Bear Lake and the County of San Bernardino. The City and the County oversee MARTA with a five-member board, which includes Big Bear Lake City Council members Liz Harris … [Read more...] about MARTA Is Still Rolling Along After 25 Years; Improved Services in Place, Though Bus Rides Still Offered for $1
Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District Names Rod Ballard of San Diego as New Fire Chief to Oversee Big Bear Lake Fire Department
There’s a new fire chief in town, as the Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District has named the City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department’s Deputy Fire Chief Rod Ballard to fill the post vacated by Fire Chief John Morley, who retired in September. Ballard signed his contract this morning and met personnel at the Big Bear Lake Fire Department this afternoon, since being hired by … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District Names Rod Ballard of San Diego as New Fire Chief to Oversee Big Bear Lake Fire Department

