During the July 1 meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Big Bear Lake, a proposal by Urban Housing Communities, to construct a 42-unit affordable apartment complex on 2.6 acres at 737 and 773 Knickerbocker Road, was reviewed during Public Hearing Items. The Planning Commission asked city staff and the developer to incorporate changes to the proposal, and those … [Read more...] about Planning Commission to Resume Public Hearing on Affordable Housing Complex on July 22; Developer Holds Public Meeting Tomorrow
Big Bear Amateur Radio Club Administers Radio License Tests; 58 Members of Community Emergency Response Team Now Trained in Ham Radio
The Big Bear Amateur Radio Club this last weekend administered the technician class amateur radio license test to a record 15 individuals—and all of them, including 10 members of the Community Emergency Response Team and Big Bear City Fire Chief Jeff Willis (pictured third from left), passed the test. The radio club’s Art Langer, who also serves as CERT’s VP and as the Big Bear … [Read more...] about Big Bear Amateur Radio Club Administers Radio License Tests; 58 Members of Community Emergency Response Team Now Trained in Ham Radio
Friday Nights in the Village Returns Tomorrow; VBA Brings Live Entertainment and Activities to the Village L
Tomorrow evening, July 17, marks the second of the Village Business Association’s Friday Nights in the Village events, during which merchants and restaurants will be open late. From 5 to 8pm, the Village L, including Pine Knot Avenue and Village Drive, will be bustling with live entertainment, children’s activities and local artisans. Big Bear Lake City Councilwoman Liz Harris … [Read more...] about Friday Nights in the Village Returns Tomorrow; VBA Brings Live Entertainment and Activities to the Village L
Habitat for Humanity Raises $6,700 to Raise the Roof for Fourth Home, Which Will Go to the Oogjen Family
Our local Habitat for Humanity, the non-profit that pulls together donations of materials and labor to make home ownership possible for local, low-income families, held two fundraisers this week. Proceeds from Sunday’s lakeside meal at B’s and Tuesday’s golf tournament at Bear Mountain will go toward the completion of Habitat’s fourth home in the Big Bear Valley, which is … [Read more...] about Habitat for Humanity Raises $6,700 to Raise the Roof for Fourth Home, Which Will Go to the Oogjen Family
County Supervisors Approve All Big Bear-Related Items, Including Fund Transfer to BVUSD and Updated Snow Plowing Agreement
San Bernardino County Supervisors this week approved a temporary transfer of funds to seven school districts, including Bear Valley Unified; BVUSD will receive 3.6 of 22.9 million being distributed to districts that also include Baker Valley, Colton Joint Unified, Lucerne Valley Unified, Rim of the World Unified, Snowline Joint Unified and Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified. County … [Read more...] about County Supervisors Approve All Big Bear-Related Items, Including Fund Transfer to BVUSD and Updated Snow Plowing Agreement

