By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer It’s a surprising instance of contrasting origins and outcomes. Joe Whyte’s roots are in the upscale and somewhat hoity-toity soil of south Orange County. He was born and grew up in Corona del Mar. He also lived for a...
Comedy, rock ‘n roll and gourmet food stations will combine to create an evening and concert “under the stars” to raise funds for the Mountain Communities Boys & Girls Club. The event – which will take place on Saturday, Aug. 17 at the Lake Arrowhead Country Club...
The Lake Arrowhead library is excited to announce a book club that introduces kids to several classic books and helps them find out what they like to read: the First Chapter Book Club. The First Chapter Book Club will meet Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m. starting on Aug. 14...
By Archana Dubey, MD Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare It’s that time of year when families are busy checking off those back-to-school lists, including making sure your student has the right pencils, notebooks and backpack. But even more important than...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh visited the Heap’s Peak Arboretum on Highway 18 recently, took a tour of the trails and the gardens and heard about the many volunteers of the Rim of the World Interpretive Association (ROWIA) who...
John Proulx – singer, pianist, composer, recording artist – has the jazz scene buzzing. Proulx’s piano playing has been called “hot and swinging” and his voice has been said to recall the “smooth, mellow sounds of a young Chet Baker.” He will close out this year’s...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Dennis Labadie memorial backpack giveaway went off without a hitch last Saturday, Aug. 3, at the office of Crestline Real Estate. This giveaway is designed to give any Rim students the opportunity to begin the school year with...
By Julianne Homokay Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Jonathan Thompson had a vision. After Thompson and his wife moved up to the mountain during the pandemic, he acquired the old Quonset hut that has been a fixture in downtown Crestline for decades. He spent a year...
