Big Bear, Ca, April 20, 2011, 12:00pm - This Friday, April 22ndis Earth Day, and this week is the state’s first California Native Plant Week. To celebrate the Department of Water (DWP) will be giving away information and water conservation goodies at two local nurseries. DWP staff will be at Hunters Nursery on Fox Farm Road Friday morning from 9 to 11 a.m. then at Emingers … [Read more...] about DWP Celebrates California Native Plant Week at Local Nurseries
CHP To Conduct Sobriety/Driver License Checkpoint
Big Bear Lake, CA, April 20, 2011, noon - The Arrowhead office of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Big Bear Lake Police Department (San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department) will be conducting a sobriety/driver license checkpoint on Saturday, April 23, 2011, within the Big Bear Lake City Limits. The CHP’s goal is to ensure the safe passage of each and every motorist. A … [Read more...] about CHP To Conduct Sobriety/Driver License Checkpoint
Butcher Family Builds a Tradition
Big Bear, Ca April 20, 2011 8:00 am - Glenn Butcher grew up in Big Bear. When his father, Bob Butcher opened Butcher’s Block Hardware in 1980, Glenn grew up in the business. He started in the yard, drove a delivery truck, and worked the contractor’s desk before taking over as General Manager after his father passed away in 2007. Glenn and his knowledgeable staff have many … [Read more...] about Butcher Family Builds a Tradition
Big Bear Represented In Copper Mountain For USASA Nationals!
Big Bear, Ca, April 19th, 2011, 5:00pm - Big Bear was well represented in Copper Mountain, Colorado this year for the United States of America Snowboarding Association’s National Championships. 14-year-old Tucker Keating went to nationals for the first time this year, and placed first in the 13-15 year old free skiing division. Tucker, who was born and raised in the Big Bear … [Read more...] about Big Bear Represented In Copper Mountain For USASA Nationals!
Big Bear High School Named a California Distinguished School for 2011
Big Bear Valley, CA, April 19, 2011, 3:00pm - Mike Ghelber, Principal of Big Bear High School, is proud to announce that Big Bear High has been named a California Distinguished School for 2011 based on 2009-2010 test score growth and closing the achievement gap in their significant sub-groups. Of the 1,839 high schools in the state of California, only 48 high schools were … [Read more...] about Big Bear High School Named a California Distinguished School for 2011