Big Bear Lake, CA -- In news from the Big Bear Municipal Water District, the agency that oversees recreation activity on the lake, today is the final day of closure on the Carol Morrison East Public Launch Ramp, which has a newly paved parking lot and a new vessel Quagga Mussel decontamination station. As scheduled, the East Public Launch Ramp, on the North Shore just west of … [Read more...] about MWD’s East Public Launch Ramp to Re-open Friday, June 18 at 6am
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Hummingbird Project Offers Summer Activities Tuition Scholarships to Local Children
Big Bear Valley, CA -- With summer starting for BVUSD students on Friday, parents may want to plan some activities for the coming weeks. For those families experiencing financial hardship, the Hummingbird Project has summer activities tuition scholarships available, to fund such programs as summer camp at YMCA Camp Oakes and selected offerings from the Big Bear Valley … [Read more...] about Hummingbird Project Offers Summer Activities Tuition Scholarships to Local Children
Boat Prop Incident Results in Emergency Situation; MWD Reminds Boaters to Turn Off Boat When Swimmers in Water
Big Bear Lake, CA -- A boating incident that took place on Big Bear Lake last week has prompted a safety reminder from the Big Bear Municipal Water District, the agency that oversees recreation activity on the lake. In the evening hours last week, a party of four adults was on a pontoon boat on Big Bear Lake, celebrating the birthday of the boat’s driver, a man in his 40s from … [Read more...] about Boat Prop Incident Results in Emergency Situation; MWD Reminds Boaters to Turn Off Boat When Swimmers in Water
Sign-ups for Adult Summer Softball Leagues Are Underway; Rec & Park Hosts Coaches Meetings on June 14, 21
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Softball through the Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District gets underway this month, with three different leagues offered. These include a women's softball league for the summer season, as well as two men's leagues: A League for the more competitive ball players, and B League for softball-playing men more inclined toward leisure and recreation. Team … [Read more...] about Sign-ups for Adult Summer Softball Leagues Are Underway; Rec & Park Hosts Coaches Meetings on June 14, 21
Amgen Tour of California Brings Worldwide Exposure to Big Bear, and Anticipation of Increased Tourism
Big Bear Lake, CA -- As the Amgen Tour of California cycled through Big Bear on Friday, May 21st, legendary cycling commentator Phil Liggett raved, “We have been treated to one of the best cycling stages we’ve seen in America, ever.” However, on a more local level, response from business owners has been mixed as, though the event brought more crowds than the Big Bear Valley … [Read more...] about Amgen Tour of California Brings Worldwide Exposure to Big Bear, and Anticipation of Increased Tourism