Big Bear Lake, CA, March 8, 2016 - The LEAFS Stress Management Program is a four week program, meeting once a week for 90 minutes, and is provided through the Big Bear Chamber of Commerce to Chamber members and their employees. The purpose of the LEAFS program is to provide a means for learning how to relieve personal stress. The LEAFS program is an introductory program, a … [Read more...] about Learn Stress Release Through LEAFS at the Chamber
Assembly Approves New Minimum Smoking Age
Sacramento, CA, March 7th, 2016 - The California Assembly approved a bill that would raise the minimum smoking age in California from 18 to 21. Senate Bill (SB) 2X-7 is part of the Second Extraordinary Session called by the Governor in June 2015 and represents a merger of Assemblyman Jim Wood’s Assembly Bill and Senator Ed Hernández’s. Assemblyman Wood is now the principle … [Read more...] about Assembly Approves New Minimum Smoking Age
Bear Valley healthcare community considers CEO candidates
Big Bear, CA, March 6th, 2016 - The search for a new Chief Executive officer has led Quorum Health Resources to two vetted candidates, who have been interviewed by members of the Bear Valley Community Healthcare District board to fill the CEO post. Board President Donna Nicely presided over the interviews. The new CEO will be an employee of QHR rather than the district, … [Read more...] about Bear Valley healthcare community considers CEO candidates
Caltrans Launches New Stormwater Pollution Prevention Campaign
Big Bear, CA, March 5th, 2016 - Caltrans unveiled its new stormwater public education and outreach campaign “Protect Every Drop” to educate Californians about the sources and pathways of stormwater pollution, and encourage motorists to reduce the pollutants that affect water quality in California’s streams, rivers, lakes and coastal waters, keeping them drinkable, swimmable and … [Read more...] about Caltrans Launches New Stormwater Pollution Prevention Campaign
Big Bear Valley Residents Keep Prescription Drugs Out of the Wrong Hands
Big Bear, CA, February 4, 2016 - Unused or unwanted medications that are stored at home are highly susceptible to misuse and abuse. Rates of prescription drug abuse in the U.S. are alarmingly high, and prescription drugs are the Big Bear Valley’s third most abused substance by youth, tied with ecstasy. The most common way prescription drug abusers obtain these drugs is by … [Read more...] about Big Bear Valley Residents Keep Prescription Drugs Out of the Wrong Hands