CRESTLINE THURSDAY, JANUARY 1 ----------------------------------- Karaoke with Kimberly Drum 8pm-late Rim of the World Sports Bar (909-338-0557) (facebook.com/Rimoftheworldsportsbarlll) Karaoke 9pm-late Bear Claw Saloon (thebearclawsaloon.com) FRIDAY, JANUARY 2...
Ask the realtor: Full circle — The trivet that brought home back home
As 2025 came to a close, I was thinking about last year’s New Year’s column, when I wrote about a simple plaque that hung in my grandparents’ home and how its message became part of my understanding of what “home” truly means. I described how, as a child, I’d walk...
Estate Planning: Estate plans in California — More than just documents
When it comes to estate planning, not all plans are created equal. In California, a well-crafted estate plan does more than just transfer assets; it protects your loved ones, ensures your wishes are honored and addresses potential conflicts before they arise. There is...
Those Were The Days: San Bernardino Mountains celebrated in Rose Parade floats
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Historian The San Bernardino Mountains have over the past 106 years been in the Rose Parade in Pasadena on New Year’s Day numerous times. The first mountain area Rose Parade entry was in 1920, promoting visiting Big Bear. The “float” was...
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott: It Never Rains in Southern California
Once again, the rain gods have smiled down upon us and our mountaintop communities. Not since Lake Gregory was replenished by a single downpour in 1938 have we witnessed so much H2O in such a brief interval. Why, it was raining so hard last week, there were alligator...
Upcoming Events
BLUE JAY Craft Fair: Every Saturday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., weather permitting, in the US Bank parking lot on North Bay Road at Hwy 189, next to Grocery Outlet. Interested new vendors should talk with Chuck at the event. CRESTLINE Corks & Hops Mardi Gras on the...
A holiday message from Rebuilding Together
By Tim Clarke Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities What can you say about the holidays that hasn’t been said a hundred times…. the season of giving and goodwill. Sometimes you may not receive the satisfaction you once felt. Well, I’ll tell you something...
Don’t let the new year go up in smoke
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer After the holidays, it’s time to take down the Christmas tree, pack up the lights and decorations and return your home’s decor back to the way it was. Unless you bought a potted live tree that you can plant in your yard, a cut,...











