The Old Miners’ Days Parade on Sunday, August 2 will resume its former route, given approval by the Planning Commission of the City of Big Bear Lake. The Old Miners’ Association’s request to extend the Old Miners’ parade through the Village was approved at the July 1 meeting of the Commission, so the parade will begin on Big Bear Boulevard at Summit Boulevard at 12:30pm, and … [Read more...] about Planning Commission Update: Old Miners’ Events Granted Approval, Decision Held on 42-Unit Apartment Complex on Knickerbocker Road
Ambulance Fees to Be Reduced 3.87% in August, Given Vote by CSD Directors
Ambulance service fees for Big Bear Valley were adjusted last night, given a vote by the Big Bear City Community Services District Board, which oversees the Big Bear City Fire Department—though this “adjustment” will result in a reduction in costs, effective 30 days from the July 6 adoption. As, per the Inland Counties Emergency Medical Authority, the consumer price index for … [Read more...] about Ambulance Fees to Be Reduced 3.87% in August, Given Vote by CSD Directors
Free Chipping Programs Underway; Firewise Home to Be Featured on July 18 Xeriscape Tour
Both Big Bear Lake and Big Bear City have earned the distinction of being named Firewise USA communities, an honor held by less than 500 cities and towns throughout the country. Residents can contribute to this fire-safe effort by clearing defensible space and taking advantage of free neighborhood curbside chipping of trimmed trees and dead vegetation. At present, the Big Bear … [Read more...] about Free Chipping Programs Underway; Firewise Home to Be Featured on July 18 Xeriscape Tour
Feel That? Four Earthquakes Centered Outside Big Bear City Last Night
The Big Bear Valley was rockin’ last night, given four earthquakes between 8:44pm and 3:14am. The first of these, at 8:44pm (on July 6), was recorded as a 2.6 magnitude quake by the U.S. Geological Survey, and was centered seven miles northeast of Big Bear City. A minute later, at 8:45pm, there was a second tremor, also seven miles northeast of Big Bear City, which registered a … [Read more...] about Feel That? Four Earthquakes Centered Outside Big Bear City Last Night
Next Round of Big Bear Lake’s Free Business Owners Club Starts Thursday
The second, and still free, round of the Business Owners Club returns to Hofert Hall this Thursday, given funding provided by the City of Big Bear Lake, coordination by the Big Bear Chamber of Commerce, and instruction provided by the Inland Empire Small Business Development Center. All small business owners—Valley-wide, not just from Big Bear Lake—are welcome to participate in … [Read more...] about Next Round of Big Bear Lake’s Free Business Owners Club Starts Thursday