Big Bear Lake, CA, February 4, 2013 - A longtime employee of Interiors on Fox Farm Road passed away suddenly on January 29, 2013. Born April 9, 1959 in Santa Monica, Richard Smith moved to Big Bear 15 years ago and worked at The Emerald Forest for several years before continuing his love for design at Interiors. Richard was an avid gardener and will be remembered for the … [Read more...] about Local Designer Passes Away
Tour Bus Crash Results in Fatalities and Closure of Hwy 38
Yucaipa, CA, February 3, 2013 - UPDATE: 11:24PM - The driver of the tour bus reported a problem with the brakes prior to Sunday night's accident on Highway 38 that has already claimed the lives of 8 people and has left many others injured, some serious. The tour bus was returning to Tujana, Mexico, from Big Bear. UPDATE: 10:27PM - Caltrans is reporting that Highway 38 will be … [Read more...] about Tour Bus Crash Results in Fatalities and Closure of Hwy 38
Liz Harris to Speak at February 5 Meeting
Big Bear Lake, CA February 2, 2013 - Liz Harris will be the featured speaker at the Democratic Club of Big Bear Valley’s next meeting, scheduled for February 5 at 6:30pm in the Municipal Water District Building (40524 Lakeview Drive). Her talk will focus on two key Democratic Party values—education and conservation – specifically, the Big Bear Valley Education Trust. The … [Read more...] about Liz Harris to Speak at February 5 Meeting
Ramos Supports DNA Checks
San Bernardino, CA, February 1, 2013 - District Attorney Michael Ramos sent a letter to congressional leaders on January 28 requesting a provision in the immigration legislative package that requires immigrants applying for citizenship to provide a DNA sample as part of the matriculation process. According to Ramos we currently require immigrants to provide fingerprints for an … [Read more...] about Ramos Supports DNA Checks
Noises In The Night
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 31, 2013 - Many valley residents reported hearing lots of booming sounds during the night on January 29th and rattling of windows coming from the east. As it turns out, the military was doing a live fire exercise near 29 Palms, and the light easterly winds with our offshore flow provided just what it took to blow the sound right at us. Many people … [Read more...] about Noises In The Night

