In other news from this week’s City Council meeting, Firefighter/Paramedic Jon Curtis was sworn in as the newest member of the Big Bear Lake Fire Department. A second generation firefighter, Curtis was pinned by his father while Fire Captain Ryan Harold, who also serves as a teacher at Riverside Community College, told Council, “He [Jon Curtis] is a shining star, and was a … [Read more...] about More from City Council: Paramedic Curtis Pinned, College Visioning Meeting Planned, Development Impact Fees Reviewed
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City Staff and Village Business Association Partner With Plans to Revive Big Bear Lake’s Village Area
The reformed-in-2008 Village Business Association took center stage at Monday’s meeting of the Improvement Agency of Big Bear Lake, which is overseen by Chairman Liz Harris and the four other members of City Council. Prior to a presentation by the VBA, the City’s Redevelopment Director Lyle Haynes presented study findings on Village traffic, lighting and parking, and then … [Read more...] about City Staff and Village Business Association Partner With Plans to Revive Big Bear Lake’s Village Area
Business Owners Club Returns on Thursday; All Small Business Owners Welcome to Participate in Free Seminar on Marketing Communications
The third round of free business information and expertise offered through the Business Owners Club returns this Thursday, March 12 at the Big Bear Lake Civic Center. Tomorrow’s session, which runs from 9am to noon, will feature a presentation on Marketing Communications and Target Marketing from the small business experts of the Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, … [Read more...] about Business Owners Club Returns on Thursday; All Small Business Owners Welcome to Participate in Free Seminar on Marketing Communications
Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District Completes Park Upgrades, and Makes Plans for Soccer Complex, New Zoo, Paradise Park and Concerts at the Beach
The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District has been on a roll as, in just the last two years, each of the district’s seven parks have been opened or renovated, while upgrades have been made to many of their nine Valley-wide facilities. In a presentation before the City Council of Big Bear Lake last night, Rec and Park’s District Manager Reese Troublefield outlined … [Read more...] about Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District Completes Park Upgrades, and Makes Plans for Soccer Complex, New Zoo, Paradise Park and Concerts at the Beach
City Council Approves New Newsrack Ordinances for Big Bear Lake and Village L; Fee to Publishers Will Be Waived for First Three Years
The visual clutter of newsracks within Big Bear Lake, and specifically the Village L, will soon be reduced—and safety enhanced—given actions taken by the City Council of Big Bear Lake last night. According to the City’s Director of Planning Jim Miller, “This started three years ago”. The Planning Commission addressed updated newsrack ordinances in August and again in January, … [Read more...] about City Council Approves New Newsrack Ordinances for Big Bear Lake and Village L; Fee to Publishers Will Be Waived for First Three Years