Big Bear, CA, May 9th, 2016 - The San Bernardino Community College District (SBCCD) through its Economic Development and Corporate Training (EDCT) Division has just been awarded a competitive grant by the California Community Colleges Chancellor Office (CCCCO). This $280,000.00 Industry Driven Regional Collaborative (IDRC) grant is one of eight such grants awarded by CCCCO and … [Read more...] about San Bernardino Community College District Awarded $280,000 IRDC Grant
California Puts Emphasis On Bicycle Safety
Big Bear, CA, May 8th, 2016 - May is National Bike Safety Month, and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reminding motorists and bicyclists to share responsibility for roadway safety. California’s weather allows bicyclists to enjoy riding many months throughout the year. Although bicycle safety should be practiced every day, the month of May has been set aside to draw … [Read more...] about California Puts Emphasis On Bicycle Safety
4,000 Tax-Defaulted Properties Up For Auction
Big Bear, CA, May 7th, 2016 - San Bernardino County Tax Collector Oscar Valdez announced today that his office will hold its annual online auction of tax-defaulted properties beginning May 14, with staggered closing times from May 16 through May 20. “The benefit of a tax sale is getting tax-defaulted properties back into taxpaying status to fund key public services, … [Read more...] about 4,000 Tax-Defaulted Properties Up For Auction
Be Bear Aware
Big Bear, CA, May 5, 2016 - In spring, hibernating bears emerge from their winter slumber and begin an almost perpetual search for food. It is not uncommon for a black bear to consume up to 20,000 calories a day. Unfortunately, this search can sometimes lead bears into populated areas and conflicts with humans. "A bear's nose is seven times better than a hound dog's, and it … [Read more...] about Be Bear Aware
Kiwanis Club of Big Bear Valley Presents Hope of America Awards
Big Bear, CA, May 4, 2016 - On Monday evening, May 2nd, the Kiwanis Club of Big Bear Valley recognized deserving students with the Hope of America Award. The Hope of America Award recognizes and encourages students who have demonstrated academic accomplishments, leadership and good character. These students are potential leaders who have sustained the democratic way of life … [Read more...] about Kiwanis Club of Big Bear Valley Presents Hope of America Awards