Big Bear Lake, CA -- We can expect delays on Big Bear Boulevard/Highway 18 this week, as CalTrans crews will be doing crack seal work in the City of Big Bear Lake. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, from 8am to 3pm, there will only be one lane accessible to motorists in one direction at a time. The project will cover Big Bear Boulevard, from Stanfield Cutoff west to Pine Knot … [Read more...] about CalTrans Project on Big Bear Boulevard This Week; Only One Lane to Be Open June 1-3
Roads/Travel
Holiday Travelers Reminded to Buckle Up, Allow Extra Time, and Stay Sober on the Road
San Bernardino County, CA -- Memorial Day weekend signifies the start of the summer travel season, and will also be a Maximum Enforcement Period for the California Highway Patrol. All available CHP officers will be on the road, starting Friday at 6pm and extending through midnight on Monday. As, during last year’s Memorial Day weekend, 45 people were killed on California … [Read more...] about Holiday Travelers Reminded to Buckle Up, Allow Extra Time, and Stay Sober on the Road
Antique Car Show
The Big Bear Lake Antique Car Club rolls out the vintage automobiles, hot rods and classic cars for their annual Memorial Day weekend car show at the Citibank parking lot/Summit Plaza, located on Big Bear Boulevard one block east of Summit Boulevard in Big Bear Lake. The free show includes the finals of the Pinewood Derby races, scheduled for mid-day. … [Read more...] about Antique Car Show
U.S. Forest Service Re-opens 3N14, Closed Since the Butler #2 Fire of 2007
Big Bear Valley, CA -- U.S. Forest Service Road 3N14, located just north of Fawnskin, reopened to the public today, per an announcement from Mountaintop District Ranger Scott Tangenberg. The popular forest road, which links Big Bear Lake’s North Shore to Big Pine Flats and Holcomb Valley, had been closed since October 2007, after the Butler and Butler #2 Fires. Though 3N14 is … [Read more...] about U.S. Forest Service Re-opens 3N14, Closed Since the Butler #2 Fire of 2007
Stage 6 of the Amgen Tour of California Brings Days of Activities to Big Bear
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The crowds were already rolling in to Big Bear well before noon today (Friday, May 21), and the Amgen Tour of California Lifestyle Festival and Big Bear Expo is bustling at the base of Snow Summit Resort. There are countless booths set up near the finish line and in the Summit parking lot, featuring cycle gear, health and fitness, food, local artists and … [Read more...] about Stage 6 of the Amgen Tour of California Brings Days of Activities to Big Bear