Local songstresses Nancy Walker, Kim Boda and Elena Peavy, joined by musicians on piano, bass, drums and saxophone, will be featured in "Sentimental Journey: The Songs of World War II, a Tribute to America's Troops" at the Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $20, and $50 tickets include a VIP champagne reception prior to the concert. The concert is sponsored by … [Read more...] about Songs of World War II Concert at the PAC
Burton AM Series at Bear Mountain
Burton's regional amateur snowboarding competition series, which is open to all amateur competitors, will feature men's and women's halfpipe on Sunday and slopestyle on Monday. Men's and women's first place winners in each discipline will receive a wild card entry into the 2010 U.S. Open Snowboarding Championships. For more information, visit BigBearMountainResorts.com. … [Read more...] about Burton AM Series at Bear Mountain
County Supervisors Approve Agreement to Use Federal Funds for Snowplowing of Some County Roads
San Bernardino County’s Special Districts Department will be providing snowplowing services for specified roads within Sugarloaf, as well as other County service areas including Lake Arrowhead, Crestline and Running Springs, given a unanimous vote by County Supervisors in their meeting on Tuesday. This snowplowing contract, between the County’s Public Works Department and … [Read more...] about County Supervisors Approve Agreement to Use Federal Funds for Snowplowing of Some County Roads
Bear City Fire Department Issues “Quake-Up Call”; Are You Earthquake Prepared?
Given the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti and the 6.5 quake in Northern California this week, the Big Bear City Fire Department reminds Valley residents to check disaster preparedness plans and supplies, as we never know when a big quake (such as the 6.4 magnitude tremor we had in June 1992) will strike; in fact, just this morning, we had a 1.2 magnitude quake … [Read more...] about Bear City Fire Department Issues “Quake-Up Call”; Are You Earthquake Prepared?
City Council Addresses Proposed DWP Fees, Sewer Project Contract and Parking Tickets–But Doesn’t Vote (Yet)
This week’s Big Bear Lake City Council agenda included a first reading of an ordinance to modify fees—not rates--for the Department of Water and Power, including capacity and meter hookup charges for new customers, as well as the updating of four of 13 administrative fees (which only account for about 1% of the utility’s total revenue). In a presentation before Council on … [Read more...] about City Council Addresses Proposed DWP Fees, Sewer Project Contract and Parking Tickets–But Doesn’t Vote (Yet)