With the combining of the annual tree lighting with the bonfire and a visit from Santa, Crestline’s Family Christmas drew a huge crowd – in part due to the temperate weather and in large part due to folks wanting to gather together to celebrate the season. Mike...
By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer Since “The Grinch” (and COVID) stole last year’s Blue Jay Christmas parade, there was none. However, for this year’s 42nd annual Blue Jay Christmas parade, the 40 businesses and organizations that participated were only too glad to...
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor Nearly four years after finally realizing her dream of attending the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, McKenzie Eshleman is on the home stretch to graduation. Getting there was no easy task. Eshleman graduated from Rim High in 2017 with a...
By Julianne HomokaySpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer Sharon McCormick is a busy woman.In addition to running the Lake Arrowhead School of Dance and the Studio Boutique, teaching classes, serving as artistic director of the Lake Arrowhead Classical Ballet company, and...
Friends gather around Crestline’s Christmas bonfire at Lake Gregory to celebrate in 2018. This year, the bonfire returns this Saturday, as does a visit with Santa. The free program, held at the North Shore Beach parking lot, begins at 5 p.m. For details, see our Talk...
By Julianne HomokaySpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer “Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls,” wrote Joseph Campbell, the renowned author and professor of literature. Sharon McCormick, director and choreographer, has...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer The 2021 Crestline community Thanksgiving dinner went very smoothly after two years of cancellations and many willing volunteer hands. This annual dinner is coordinated by the Crestline-Lake Gregory Rotary Club as its gift to the...
Bus drivers air their grievances RIM OF THE WORLD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor The last item on the action calendar at the Nov. 18 meeting of the Rim of the World Unified School District’s board of trustees was “Approval of Resolution #21/22-04...
