They are celebrating over at Union Bank in the Interlaken Center. As of today (July 20), the financial institution transitions from being Union Bank of California to Union Bank, as the bank is expanding into Utah, Colorado, Arizona and Texas. Union Bank’s VP Carol Mulivhill invites everyone to join them in celebrating with cake, which is being served at our local branch today. … [Read more...] about Let Them Have Cake: Union Bank Celebrates New Name Change Today
Blasting at the Bridge
Work continues on the Big Bear bridge project, on Highway 18 at Big Bear Lake’s west end, as weekday flagging takes place from 7am to 5pm. There may be additional delays between 1:00 and 2:00pm today, as contractor Flatiron Construction has scheduled blasting for that time. Signage will be posted near the dam prior to the blasting. … [Read more...] about Blasting at the Bridge
County Improves Assessment Appeals Process
San Bernardino County residents now have several new tools at their disposal when filing appeals of property tax assessments. At the July 14, 2009 meeting of the County Board of Supervisors, Clerk of the Board Dena Smith outlined improvements designed to ease the process for property owners including a revamped assessment appeals website at sbcounty.gov/assessmentappeals, a … [Read more...] about County Improves Assessment Appeals Process
Bike Ride Turns Deadly
There was a fatal accident involving a Sugarloaf resident on Saturday, July 18. At approximately 7pm, a man riding his bike on Maple Lane crashed for unknown reasons about 200 feet south from Barton Lane. No vehicle was involved. The victim’s name has not been released, but a friend told KBHR that “he died doing what he loved”. … [Read more...] about Bike Ride Turns Deadly
Cedar Glen Debris Cleanup Delayed
Six years later, property owners are still dealing with the effects of the Old Fire, but the County of San Bernardino is offering some relief. Owners of Cedar Glen homes destroyed by the 2003 wildfire still face a deadline of August 1, 2009 to begin construction with existing foundations. However, those who plan to remove debris from their property though demolition rather … [Read more...] about Cedar Glen Debris Cleanup Delayed