Despite today’s weather, the City Council of Big Bear Lake still plans to meet for their regular meeting, to be held at 6:30pm in Hofert Hall at the Big Bear Lake Civic Center. This evening’s agenda includes a status report on MARTA transit services and Council consideration of the new newsrack ordinance, approved by the Planning Commission in January, that would require the … [Read more...] about MARTA Update and Newsrack Ordinance on Agenda for This Evening’s City Council Meeting
Free Dental Care Offered Through LLU School of Dentistry
If you don’t have dental insurance, the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry has announced a unique opportunity. As part of their licensing examination, the 2009 graduating class of is looking for individuals who need certain types of dental care. Students will hold free limited evaluations to identify potential patients. You must be at least 16 years old and cannot have … [Read more...] about Free Dental Care Offered Through LLU School of Dentistry
Up to a Foot of Snow Prompts Chain Requirements for All Mountain Roads, Snow Slide on Arctic Circle
Given the snow over the weekend, which the resorts claim dumped up to a foot of fresh powder, the City of Big Bear Lake has called snow conditions into effect, so no parking on city streets to allow for snowplowing operations. CalTrans has called R2 chain requirements for all roads to, from and within the Big Bear Valley. An R2 requirement means that you must have chains on the … [Read more...] about Up to a Foot of Snow Prompts Chain Requirements for All Mountain Roads, Snow Slide on Arctic Circle
Motorists, Allow Extra Commute Time Over Dam
Construction signs are appearing at the west end of the valley, as Caltrans prepares to start the $39 million project to rebuild a new bridge over the Bear Valley Dam. Lane closures with flagging will start today and continue through Wednesday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., so prepare for delays of up to 20 minutes. The first order of business will be to place concrete barriers … [Read more...] about Motorists, Allow Extra Commute Time Over Dam
“Snow Day” for Big Bear Schools Today – 2/9/09
Special Notice: The Bear Valley Unified School District has declared today Feburary 9, 2009 a "Snow Day". Schools in Big Bear will be closed today due to the current snow and road conditions. … [Read more...] about “Snow Day” for Big Bear Schools Today – 2/9/09