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 or Highland.
High school musicians excel at festivals
By Kari Stebbing Music Director Rim of the World High School I wanted to let you all know how our wind ensemble performed at their Regionals competition on April 30. We performed down at Excelsior High. We performed two pieces for three adjudicators. Our goal...
Hospital celebrates 75 years with new name and brand
Mountains Community Hospital is entering a new era as it celebrates 75 years of serving the mountain communities with a new name, refreshed brand identity and ongoing campus expansion projects. Formerly known as Mountains Community Hospital, the organization is now...
Financial Focus: Four reasons a 529 plan might make sense for your family
Whether your child is going to college or has other plans, here are four reasons to consider a 529 education savings plan. First are tax advantages. Earnings grow federally tax-free, and many states offer tax deductions on contributions. Second is the flexibility...
Students display patriotism in their artwork
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer When the VFW Auxiliary 9624 announced its Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest, two students at Rim of the World High School answered the call. The artwork could have been either 2-D paintings and drawings or 3-D...
The Music of the Night Called
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Rim of the World Educational Foundation had put out the call for folks to attend their Phantom’s Masquerade Ball and the community responded. Most guests arrived at the Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa sporting masks; there...
Recognizing the importance of healthcare close to home
By Mary-Justine Lanyon “This is a celebration of you!” That is how Kim McGuire, the executive director of the Mountains Community Hospital Foundation, opened this year’s Summit Circle brunch. Included in her welcome were donors to the Foundation, Foundation...
Free fraud & scam prevention workshop coming to Lake Arrowhead
The Gathering Place, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Lake Arrowhead, will host a free Fraud & Scam Prevention and Awareness Workshop for adults on Saturday, June 6, at the Lake Arrowhead Community Presbyterian Church. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m....
