The advent of SkyStream in Skyforest Compiled by Mary-Justine LanyonEditor Bill and Michelle Johnson grew up in Lake Arrowhead and graduated from Rim of the World High School. They finally met when Michelle was working as a waitress and Bill as a water ski instructor....
Crest Forest Seniors enjoy cruising Lake Gregory
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer The Crest Forest Senior Citizens Club (CFSSC) had a tremendous outing, without ever leaving Crestline, on Sept. 23. More than 60 of their members got to ride the electric-powered Duffy boats on Lake Gregory. They had two launches...
MCH welcomes new director of pharmacy
Meet Vivian Yang By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor Little did Vivian Yang, PharmD, imagine when she visited Lake Arrowhead while in high school that it would one day become her professional home. Yang is the new director of pharmacy at Mountains Community Hospital, a...
‘Music contributes to the overall well-being of our community’
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor The board of the Arrowhead Arts Association voted to offer the Riverside Philharmonic Orchestra to the community as a gift, thanks to a grant from the Ahmanson Foundation and donations from the association’s faithful supporters.But before...
A glimpse inside the AVID program at Rim High
By Aurora HoffmanSpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer The AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program at Rim of the World High School is designed to help the students – many of whom will be first-generation college students – through the admission process and...
Carol says farewell to Stockade Restaurant
By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer At a festive going-away affair on Sunday, Sept. 12, a farewell party was held to bid a fond farewell to Stockade restaurant owner Carol Deason, who has owned and managed the Stockade for the past 15 years. She recently sold the...
A DAY in the LIFE: Lecon Roberts
On the job with Lecon Roberts, Goodwin’s Market driver By RICH CASSONEStaff Writer As close as our mountain communities are to Los Angeles, in many ways they are a world away. Aside from the fact that we are often blocked off from the rest of the county because of...
Professional costume designer’s favorite job is right here at home
By Julianne HomokaySpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer It’s never too late to reinvent yourself. Just ask Toni Veronick, costume designer for the Lake Arrowhead School of Dance’s production of The Nutcracker, which is anticipated to return to production in early...











