Big Bear Lake, CA -- Parents, if you have missed out on the Monday evening Common Ground workshops, another free learning and sharing opportunity will be available on March 15. The parent support network Common Ground will host a panel of experts on Monday at 6:30pm for a workshop titled Back on Track: Reconnecting With Your Teen. For those who have had a challenging … [Read more...] about Looking for Common Ground With Your Teen? Monday’s Free Workshop for Parents Will Include Panel of Experts
City Council Endorses Ballot Initiatives, Approves Boulder Bay Park and Knickerbocker Road Improvements, and Will Look Into Bingo Payouts
Big Bear Lake, CA -- At this week’s meeting of the City Council of Big Bear Lake, the full Council supported a ballot measure for the November 2 election that would allow Big Bear Lake voters to determine whether they are in favor of a city charter amendment to extend Department of Water and Power Board requirements to all DWP customers, Valley-wide. Council, at their meeting … [Read more...] about City Council Endorses Ballot Initiatives, Approves Boulder Bay Park and Knickerbocker Road Improvements, and Will Look Into Bingo Payouts
Final American Bald Eagle Count of the Season Slated for Saturday
The Big Bear Valley’s American Bald Eagle population has fluctuated over the last 22 years, during which time biologists from the San Bernardino National Forest have conducted counts during the winter months. Since the late ’70s, Big Bear’s eagle population has soared to as many as 35-40 and dropped to as little as six or seven in our area; during the most recent eagle count in … [Read more...] about Final American Bald Eagle Count of the Season Slated for Saturday
Local Firefighters Curtis and Turner Tackle 69 Flights of Stairs in Competition to Benefit Blood Cancer Research
Big Bear Lake, CA -- On Sunday, March 7, two local firefighter/paramedics from the Big Bear Lake Fire Department joined firefighters from across the country for the largest individual firefighter competition in the world, racing to the top of Seattle’s Columbia Center. In full combat gear, firefighters Nic Turner and Jon Curtis climbed 69 flights—or 1,311 stairs—and, given … [Read more...] about Local Firefighters Curtis and Turner Tackle 69 Flights of Stairs in Competition to Benefit Blood Cancer Research