The eight students who make up the Rim High jazz band will offer something jazzy, something fun on Saturday, April 23 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa. This benefit performance is sponsored by the Blue Jay Jazz Foundation. The musicians, said Kari...
‘Woodstock meets Lake Gregory’ market night begins
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer Crestline’s new Friday night concert series is incorporated within “The Market at Lake Gregory,” which will open for its inaugural spring/summer/fall concert season starting this Friday, April 22, unless it rains; then it will begin...
Scavenger hunt draws crowd to arboretum
By Derek JohnsonSpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer For the second time ever, Rim Family Services, Inc. organized a fun family event at Heaps Peak Arboretum on April 8th – a family scavenger hunt. The first event was held last August. Organizers hope this will continue...
12th annual Duck Derby slated for April 16
Easter egg hunt will precede Duck Derby By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer Thousands of plastic ducks will race to the finish line from the shore of Lake Gregory’s south shore beach this coming Saturday, April 16, during Crestline’s 12th annual Duck Derby. Everyone is...
Scots Lodge – A community’s labor of love for Rim High students
By Sean EshelmanSpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer They say “It takes a village” to raise a child, and the true value of a community comes from the way it treats its most vulnerable members. Thanks to the devotion of its volunteers and generosity of public donations,...
Crestline Café under new ownership
By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer Amber Crubaugh, the new owner of the Crestline Café, began her eight-year-long career at the restaurant in June 2014. “I had been a manager at McDonald’s in Blue Jay for five years,” she told The Alpine Mountaineer, “before an opening...
Eroding slope to be repaired next year
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor The area of Highway 189 as it approaches Lake Gregory Drive is well known – and somewhat terrifying – to local motorists as it narrows in to barely allow two vehicles to pass safely. Caltrans Public Information Officer Emily Leinen and...
National Vietnam Veterans Day celebrated during senior luncheon
Two Quilts of Valor presented By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer The senior luncheon held at the San Moritz Lodge in Crestline on National Vietnam War Veterans Day – March 29 – was used as an opportunity to honor those who served during a very unpopular military...











