The City Council of Big Bear Lake returned to the topic of New Development Mitigation Fees at their meeting of April 27, as they had asked staff for some revisions to the ordinance when discussed at their April 13 meeting. As presented this round—with an effective date of September 1 (rather than 30 days from adoption), deferral of payment until final inspection, and a waiver … [Read more...] about City Council Approves First Reading on New Development Mitigation Fees Ordinance, But Does Not Reach Consensus on Homebuyer Assistance Program
The Race Is On: The Lighthouse Project to Assume Leadership Position in Bringing September 12 Marathon to Big Bear Lake
The City of Big Bear Lake and the Lighthouse Project, at last night’s City Council meeting, agreed to partner in non-monetary ways and, already, they’re off and running! The Lighthouse Project’s Beth Gardner, in a formal yet friendly presentation, offered a number of opportunities for the City to partake in the non-profit’s mission to create a child-honoring community and to … [Read more...] about The Race Is On: The Lighthouse Project to Assume Leadership Position in Bringing September 12 Marathon to Big Bear Lake
Old Miners’ Bowl-a-Thon
Teams will compete at the Bowling Barn, in this annual fundraiser in support of summertime Old Miners' Days activities. To sign up to bowl, call Dennis at 878-BOWL. For more on Old Miners', see OldMiners.org. … [Read more...] about Old Miners’ Bowl-a-Thon
Friends of Nigel: Bear Carving Fundraiser to Benefit Seven-Year-Old Nigel Holland
Friends of Nigel have made available another opportunity for the community to contribute to the Holland family, as seven-year-old Nigel continues his treatments to combat a cancerous brain tumor. Since diagnosed in October, the Big Bear Elementary School second-grader has been spending time with dad Tim and mom Monica at Children’s Hospital of Orange County and, during that … [Read more...] about Friends of Nigel: Bear Carving Fundraiser to Benefit Seven-Year-Old Nigel Holland
Big Bear Singles Dinner at Nottingham’s
Join the Big Bear singles (18 and over) for a group dinner at Nottingham's restaurant, upstairs for drinks and music after the meal. A $5 deposit is required prior to dinner; deposit goes toward meal. Deposit due by May 1; email BigBearSinglesMixer@gmail.com for more information. … [Read more...] about Big Bear Singles Dinner at Nottingham’s