Efforts to build a passenger rail line to the Big Bear Valley took a step forward this week, when the San Bernardino Associated Governments, or SANBAG, voted to financially support a feasibility study, per San Bernardino County Supervisor Neil Derry’s office. The last time a mountain rail line feasibility study was done was in the mid-90s and, now, given a joint venture between … [Read more...] about County Agencies to Fund Feasibility Study for Passenger Rail Line to Big Bear
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Four Public Meetings Scheduled for Tuesday, Including DWP and Affordable Housing Presentations Before City
There are four public meetings scheduled for tomorrow, the first of which is a special meeting of the City of Big Bear Lake’s Improvement Agency and the Planning Commission, scheduled to begin at 8:30am. The joint agency morning meeting on the 22nd will be to review nine affordable housing proposals from eight different companies, one of which is Habitat for Humanity of Big … [Read more...] about Four Public Meetings Scheduled for Tuesday, Including DWP and Affordable Housing Presentations Before City
Arrowhead Donates 42,000 Bottles of Water to Forest Association
Water drawn from the San Bernardino Mountains for Arrowhead Spring Water is returning in bottle form to the San Bernardino National Forest Association (SBNFA) to hydrate its volunteers. Over 1,000 volunteers work on the Forest Association's year-round environmental stewardship-based programming and its Urban Conservation Corps (UCC) program. The SBNFA UCC is a workforce … [Read more...] about Arrowhead Donates 42,000 Bottles of Water to Forest Association
Local Resident Chosen for Hometown Diplomats Program
As part of the Hometown Diplomats Program, Big Bear resident, Heather Steil, a U.S. Department of State, Executive Office Staff Assistant, made a presentation to City Council at Monday evening’s meeting and will be presenting to the Rotary Club of Big Bear Lake this Thursday night. Ms. Steil spent two years as Consular Officer in Bucharest, Romania, followed by a tour in … [Read more...] about Local Resident Chosen for Hometown Diplomats Program
City of Big Bear Lake Statistical Data Provided by SCAG; City’s Median Age Higher Than County’s, Though Other Numbers Smaller
Did you know that the median age of Big Bear Lake residents is over 12 years older than the rest of San Bernardino County? Per a profile of the City of Big Bear Lake, which was generated by the Southern California Association of Governments (or SCAG), Big Bear Lake residents average age 42, while in greater San Bernardino County that average is age 30. The SCAG-produced … [Read more...] about City of Big Bear Lake Statistical Data Provided by SCAG; City’s Median Age Higher Than County’s, Though Other Numbers Smaller