By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor It’s a store opening that has been years in the making but, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, CVS was officially opened in Lake Arrowhead Village. The ribbon cutting ceremony, put on by the Lake Arrowhead Communities Chamber of Commerce, was...
Artists in residence at Leisure Shores
By Dr. Ginger GabrielSpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer Any artistic program is a collaboration between the artist and the hosting organization or community. Becky Biging is the Artist in Residence at Leisure Shores (Crest Forest Senior Citizens Center) by Lake...
The A Burger to reopen soon
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer Those driving down Lake Drive in Lake Gregory Village have noticed that the former A Burger restaurant in Crestline has been painted and construction is taking place, after sitting empty for years. Residents have been...
Supervisors address combined MACs
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer Folks attending the combined meeting of the Crest Forest and Lake Arrowhead Municipal Advisory Councils on Sept. 7 had the opportunity to meet and hear from the two supervisors who represent them on the San Bernardino County...
Storm floods mountain roads, leaves mud and debris in its wake
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor On Monday morning, folks were spotted out across the mountain shoveling mud and debris from their driveways, parking areas and even local roads. While a storm had been predicted for Saturday, Sept. 10, that storm did not materialize....
Lake Arrowhead Brewfest an over-the-top success
By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer With 21 Southland craft breweries and three food vendors participating in the 12th annual Brewfest, how could you not pull off an enormously successful event that pleased the palate of over 200 craft and home brew aficionados who...
Special athletes ride the fire boat
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer The Rim Special Athletes Foundation (RSA), a group of volunteers dedicated to providing activities for individuals with special needs and veterans, held a day at the lake recently for its members and their families at their new beach...
Celebrating 80 years of music magic
By Cassandra DonahueSpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer It was 80 years ago that Fred Ohlendorf established what came to be known as the Arrowbear Music Camp. On Sept. 4, 2022, approximately 150 “Arrowbearites” had the opportunity to reunite with campers and staff...











