BIG BEAR Big Bear Theatre Project: Creating Worlds Playwright Festival, Aug. 13-16. 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,...
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. Deputies safely resolve armed confrontation On Tuesday, June 23, at about 06:55 a.m., deputies from the Big...
Bingo fun is back on the patio
By Mary-Justine Lanyon The cries of “Bingo” came from not one but two women named Priscilla at the Lake Arrowhead Mountain Sunrise Rotary Club’s Bingo evening on June 23. The event, held at the Lake Arrowhead Pizza Deli in Lake Arrowhead Village, raised funds...
Financial Focus: Turn your savings into paychecks in retirement
Retirement changes everything — especially how you feel about your money. After years of saving, spending can feel uncomfortable. But a clear strategy helps you move forward with confidence. Start with a conservative budget and give yourself permission to spend those...
Living with Bears — Do not welcome them
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Last week a Crestline community member had an interaction with a bear when it scratched him in his sleep after it reportedly came in through a window. That incident is currently under investigation. A bear has been seen in the...
Beware of scammers — Don’t be afraid to just hang up
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Four speakers at the fraud and scam seminar sponsored by the Lake Arrowhead Gathering Place and the Rotary Club of Lake Arrowhead agreed we need to be suspicious of anything that seems too good to be true. Deputy Mark Sandoval of the Twin...
First Fridays at The Lake House are back!
First Friday at The Lake House not only features the work of exceptional artists but also benefits local charities, who receive a portion of the proceeds. The first Friday event of the year will take place on July 3 as owners Robin and John Lyles celebrate their 17th...
In the Kitchen with Bev: The Humble Tomato
By Bev Eskew Owner/Chef, Spade & Spatula-Ca. Gastropub As a kid, born and raised in Southern California, my parents always had a backyard garden. I grew up in a multicultural and multilingual family with diverse food roots and all transplants from outside...











