Sugarloaf roads are going to get an upgrade, given the approval from the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors this week. The road slurry seal project, estimated to cost $435,000, will cover the entire 23 miles of roads in Sugarloaf, though there is no estimated date of implementation as requests for bids were just approved on May 5. In a statement from Supervisor Neil … [Read more...] about County Supervisors Approve Sugarloaf Roads Project, and Local Commission Appointments for Bob Ybarra and Tom Brandau
City Staff to Give Presentation on Lake Access Points During This Afternoon’s Meeting of Municipal Water District Board
The Board of Directors of the Big Bear Municipal Water District meet for their first regular meeting of the month this afternoon at 1pm, at their offices at 40524 Lakeview Drive in Big Bear Lake. Today’s meeting will include the pinning of new Lake Patrol officers, and a presentation on lake access points, given by Big Bear Lake City Manager Jeff Mathieu and City Engineer David … [Read more...] about City Staff to Give Presentation on Lake Access Points During This Afternoon’s Meeting of Municipal Water District Board
Postal Rates Increase as of Monday; Passports, Required for All Out-of-Country Travel as of June, Available Through Post Office
The price of a first-class stamp is going up. As of Monday, a first class mail stamp will increase two cents to 44 cents, and the price of a postcard stamp goes up a penny to 28 cents. The U.S. Postal Service will not increase the rate on the first class additional ounce price, which remains at 17 cents. The postal service still offers the Forever stamps and, if purchase prior … [Read more...] about Postal Rates Increase as of Monday; Passports, Required for All Out-of-Country Travel as of June, Available Through Post Office
Sierra Club’s Xeriscape Garden Tour
The Sierra Club Big Bear Group presents the (award winning) 7th annual Xeriscape Garden Tour, a free, self-guided tour launching from Eminger's Mountain Nursery (41223 Big Bear Boulevard, across from Denny's in Big Bear Lake); tour maps will be available from 9am to noon, and attendees can tour until 4pm. The tour features xeriscape gardens including native and … [Read more...] about Sierra Club’s Xeriscape Garden Tour
Old Miners’ Days Grand Parade
In honor of the 60th anniversary of the Old Miners' Days, the Old Miners Association hosts the Old Miners' Days Parade that marches down Big Bear Boulevard (from Summit Blvd. and heading west and through the Village) in Big Bear Lake, and includes a military fly-over, local floats, visiting bands, civic organizations, marching groups and Old Miners' characters. For more info … [Read more...] about Old Miners’ Days Grand Parade