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Those Were The Days: Green Valley Lake has long glorious story

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Historian Green Valley Lake is a deeply significant historical area beginning back in 1894 when the original horse-drawn Bear Valley Wagon Toll Road to Big Bear was built following an old burro trail. It took two days by stage to reach Big Bear...

Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott: Eat It

Given the lack of diversity of fast-food joints on this mountain – currently, mostly burgers and Mexican fare – I got to thinkin’ about it and came up with a few ideas of my own of what might be a suitable location for a restaurant at the now vacated Burger King on...

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

BIG BEAR Big Bear Theatre Project: tick,tick…BOOM!, Oct. 15-25. A Ghost Story, Dec. 17-20. Big Bear Performing Arts Center. Tickets and more information, bigbeartheatreproject.org.   BLUE JAY Craft Fair: Every Saturday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., weather permitting, in the US...

Sheriff’s Log

Sheriff’s Log

Editor’s note: As the sheriff’s department is no longer providing their log of calls, the Alpine Mountaineer is compiling Nixle press releases for our readers. This week there are no new releases from the mountain area.

They got their jazz on!

They got their jazz on!

By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor   From the first note played by 6 Beats Apart at the Blue Jay Jazz Festival on Aug. 27, the throng of music lovers grooved to the beat. Following their opening set, the band was joined on stage by the six musicians named as Future...

The Wait Is Over! Get Your Jazz On

The Wait Is Over! Get Your Jazz On

¡El mágico e inmersivo Festival de Jazz Blue Jay, de tres días de duración, ya está aquí! Prepárense para bailar, disfrutar de un picnic bajo las estrellas y dejarse llevar por los mejores ritmos de blues y jazz. Esta temporada, el Festival de Jazz Blue Jay se...

MCH Le Grand Picnic takes a pause

MCH Le Grand Picnic takes a pause

Submitted by Kimberly McGuire Executive Director, MCH Foundation   For more than three decades, Le Grand Picnic has brought our community together in support of local healthcare. It has raised countless dollars for Mountains Community Health while creating a...

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