Submitted by Rick DinonLake Gregory Yacht Club The Lake Gregory Yacht Club celebrated its opening day on Saturday, June 5. This year, the club’s 17th, was especially memorable, marking the reopening from the COVID-19 shutdown that had the clubhouse and events closed...
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor When muralist Wes Abarca created an eagle mural at Mountain High School – representing the school’s mascot – he did more than just beautify one of the school’s exterior walls. He shared his story with the students, bringing home the...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer The mountains saw blue skies and sunny weather for Memorial Day weekend 2021. It also saw thousands of visitors, coming out of a year of imposed COVID restrictions, visiting the mountain communities to enjoy the festivities offered....
The Blue Jay Jazz Foundation has awarded its 2021 Future Generation jazz scholarships to three graduating seniors from Rim of the World High School. The recipients were chosen with input from Rim High Music Director Kari Stebbing for exemplary dedication to their...
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor They are four young men who have grown up for most of their lives on the mountain. Four young men who became friends, who have shared memories, who point to some of the same teachers as having inspired them. These four young men are at the...
Shortly after restored yodeler wooden sculptures began appearing around Crestline in January, The Alpine Mountaineer newspaper had a visitor come knocking on our door. To our delight, it was another yodeler sporting a bushy grey moustache and an alpine cap. What our...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer Memorial Day was created to honor and remember all who died in service of the United States. It was originally inspired by the 63,200 deaths of soldiers in the Civil War and was originally called Decoration Day but renamed Memorial...
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor Growing up in Westlake Village, Justin Kerner often went to a Rocket Fizz located there after school with his friends. “We all loved it,” Kerner said. “It closed down but I had good memories of it.” Years later he went on a family trip to...
