Financial Focus – Consider tax-smart charitable gifts

As we enter the annual season of giving, you might be thinking of charities you wish to support. But you also might be wondering how to gain some tax benefits from your gifts. It used to be pretty straightforward: You wrote a check to a charity and then deducted the...
Vendors galore at the Running Springs farmers market

Vendors galore at the Running Springs farmers market

By Cady Price Special to the Alpine Mountaineer The Running Springs Farmers Market and Artisan Faire opened on Saturday, April 20, with a bang. Postponed from April 6 due to bad weather, the event began with a ribbon cutting and held an Earth Day scavenger hunt and an...

Drum major marches his way to a gold medal

Drum major marches his way to a gold medal

Submitted by Kari Stebbing Music Director Rim of the World High School Brenden Watson – who has been Rim of the World High School’s assistant drum major – recently received the highest honor a drum major may receive – Avant Garde Champion. Brenden has been working all...

Spring Fling Saturday at Leisure Shores

Spring Fling Saturday at Leisure Shores

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer   Spring Fling is “happening” at the Leisure Shores senior center at Lake Gregory in Crestline this Saturday, April 27 from 4 to 9 pm. There will be dancing, a talent show, appetizers and food, adult beverages, auctions, raffles, a...

Flying to the moon with the UCLA Mountain Bruins

Flying to the moon with the UCLA Mountain Bruins

By Diane Zhang Special to the Alpine Mountaineer A swish of skirts and a dapper top hat – on the evening of Sunday, April 7, I attended the UCLA Mountain Bruins Gala at the UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge dressed in my best cocktail attire. Themed in tribute to musical...

The new chef at the helm of BIN189

The new chef at the helm of BIN189

By Mary-Justine Lanyon Being a chef was just one of the career paths Krista Stone was considering when she was a girl. The world could have had another singer or zoologist but food won her heart. “I got my first job in food at Panera when I was 17,” the new executive...

It’s time to whack those weeds

It’s time to whack those weeds

Alpine Mountaineer Senior Writer Douglas W. Motley is seen removing the weeds and brush surrounding his property. He wants to remind mountain residents that it’s important to do so before the arrival of fire season. (Photo by Rhea-Frances Tetley)

Spring plant sale at the Arboretum

The Rim of the World Interpretive Association (ROWIA) will hold its annual spring plant sale this Saturday, April 27. The funds raised will be used for maintenance and upkeep of the Arboretum. ROWIA hopes to refresh the paint on the booth and signs and replace signs...

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