On Monday, May 4, members of the four EarlyAct Clubs at Valley of Enchantment Elementary School enjoyed pizza and ice cream sundaes as a way to celebrate their year of service. The Crestline-Lake Gregory Rotary Club sponsors the clubs in the second, third, fourth and...
SB Symphony presents inaugural woodwinds chamber concert
The San Bernardino Symphony will present the inaugural concert of the first of its brand new ensemble groups, the San Bernardino Symphony Woodwinds Ensemble, on Friday, May 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the historic San Bernardino Valley College Auditorium. “Chamber Music: Up...
Plant Bingo to kick off Memorial Day weekend
This Memorial Day weekend, the San Bernardino Mountains will kick off summer with something a little greener. On Thursday, May 21, Mountain Provisions Cooperative is transforming an ordinary bingo night into a lively community gathering centered around plants, local...
Volunteers ready to watch for fire
Fire season has already landed in the San Bernardino Mountains and a new class of trained volunteers is stepping up to help protect local communities. The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Lookout Program has officially welcomed its Class of 2026, adding 40 new recruits to...
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Financial Focus: Four estate planning myths that could cost your family
Many people think that estate planning is just for wealthy people, but that's a myth. An estate plan is for anyone of any means who has assets to distribute. They could include a house, investment accounts or family heirlooms. An estate plan lets you decide who gets...
Those Were The Days: Mary Putnam Henck, an active achiever
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY HISTORIAN Mary Putnam Henck, after whom the Rim of the World Unified School District’s Intermediate School in Lake Arrowhead was named in 1969, was a very active person her whole life. The naming of the school was a well-earned honor for...
Estate Planning: Here’s what happens to your retirement accounts after you die
Retirement accounts, like IRAs, 401(k)s and pensions, are often among the most valuable assets a person leaves behind. Yet many people assume these accounts are controlled by their will or trust. In reality, they follow their own set of rules; understanding those...











