The Federal Reserve has finally made its move. After keeping interest rates steady through the first five meetings of 2025, the Fed announced a quarter-point cut, setting its benchmark federal funds rate between 4 and 4.25 percent. For months, buyers, sellers and...
By JULIANNE HOMOKAY Special to the Alpine Mountaineer If you didn’t know there is a speakeasy on the mountain, you wouldn’t be the only one. For the uninitiated, speakeasies were underground venues that popped up during the Prohibition years, so that revelers...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor Tracy Martinez-Tennis has a long history with the mountain. Her family has had a home here for more than 25 years. “I came up here a lot,” Martinez-Tennis said. “And my daughters grew up here.” She inherited the house when her...
CRESTLINE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25-----------------------------------------Karaoke with Kimberly Drum 7-9pmRim of the World Sports Bar(909-338-0557)(facebook.com/Rimoftheworldsportsbarlll) Karaoke 9pm-lateBear Claw Saloon(thebearclawsaloon.com) 80s Flashback Night with...
Last week’s Emmy Awards presentation was a sad state of affairs. Give me a break…no, give me a piece of that Kit Kat bar. They’ve gotta be kidding, Seth Rogen? (Gag me with a spoon.) This foul-mouthed fool should be locked in a cage. Newton Minow – former chairman of...
A friend recently shared a conversation she had with “Carol,” a long-time acquaintance. They caught up on many topics, but eventually the discussion turned to Carol’s home and family situation. What followed was surprising, though it’s something estate planners see...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Historian The Arrowhead Reservoir and Power Company (A.R.&P.C.) had the task of hauling hundreds of tons of cement and other construction materials to build the reinforced cement core wall for the Little Bear Valley dam to send...
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. CEDAR GLEN First Fridays at The Lake House: Oct....
