San Bernardino National Forest, CA, October 9, 2013 - The Federal lapse in funding is officially restricting some recreation in the San Bernardino National Forest. The U.S. Forest Service has provided the following list of closures. All Campgrounds and Yellow Post sites are closed: In the Big Bear Area, this includes Serrano, Pineknot, Hanna Flat, Holcomb Valley, Big … [Read more...] about Forest Recreation Sites Closed by Government Shutdown
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County Supervisor Neil Derry to Speak on Ethics in Government at Thursday’s AARP Luncheon
Third District County Supervisor Neil Derry will be in Big Bear this week, to address ethics in county government, during Thursday’s monthly AARP meeting and luncheon. Big Bear Lake AARP Chapter 2598 welcomes all Valley seniors to Thursday’s presentation, though ask that RSVPs be made by this evening at 6pm. To participate in the October 15 noon luncheon, offered at the Log … [Read more...] about County Supervisor Neil Derry to Speak on Ethics in Government at Thursday’s AARP Luncheon
Is the Federal Government Paying You Too Much? County Supervisor Derry Issues Advisory Regarding New Tax Credit
County Supervisor Neil Derry has issued an alert, warning seniors and two-paycheck households about the possibility of overpayment of the “Making Work Pay” tax credit, which is part of the new federal economic stimulus package. Single taxpayers will be eligible for a credit up to $400, married couples will receive up to $800; however, some many be ineligible for this credit or … [Read more...] about Is the Federal Government Paying You Too Much? County Supervisor Derry Issues Advisory Regarding New Tax Credit
New Public Access Cable Channel Will Feature Live Coverage of Local Government Meetings; Launch of Channel 98 Expected in June
At last night’s Big Bear Lake City Council meeting, City Manager Jeff Mathieu announced, “We’re stepping into the 21st century!” This will be achieved when, come June 1st, there will be a new, Big Bear-specific television station on Charter’s cable channel 98. The new Public, Educational and Government access, or PEG, channel will feature live coverage of public meetings … [Read more...] about New Public Access Cable Channel Will Feature Live Coverage of Local Government Meetings; Launch of Channel 98 Expected in June
SANBAG Appoints Big Bear Lake Mayor Pro Tem Jahn as Representative to Southern California Association of Governments
Big Bear Lake’s Mayor Pro Tem Bill Jahn has been selected to be the District 11 representative to the Southern California Association of Governments. Jahn’s two-year SCAG appointment was made by the Board of the San Bernardino Associated Governments, or SANBAG, which he serves as an extension of his City Council duties. SCAG, which Jahn will now represent, is one of the largest … [Read more...] about SANBAG Appoints Big Bear Lake Mayor Pro Tem Jahn as Representative to Southern California Association of Governments