By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Historian The 1853 Mormon Road up Twin Creek Canyon from San Bernardino was washed out by the 1862 Noachian Flood, and that route was abandoned after flooding out again in 1867. This led to Edward Daley constructing his toll road, which...
By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Heaps Peak Arboretum Length: 0.8-mile loop Elevation gain: 122 feet (from mid-trail) Challenge: easy Nearly five months ago, when we last visited and wrote about the Sequoia Trail, winter had yet to...
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer What better way to spend a sunny and breezy spring day at the south shore of Lake Gregory than by launching your remote-controlled (RC) sailboat and competing against a dozen or so like-minded members of the Lake Gregory Yacht Club...
By Dr. Donald Tavakoli UnitedHealthcare National Medical Director for Behavioral Health May has been Mental Health Awareness month, a great time to check in with yourself and the people in your life and explore ways to prioritize emotional well-being. With one...
There was a time when inheriting your parents’ home was considered a gift. Nowadays, it’s just as likely to come with a sigh and a spreadsheet. As baby boomers begin passing on their real estate to millennial heirs, it turns out many adult children are just as...
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer The fifth annual Water Lantern Festival, held on the north shore beachfront of Lake Gregory, will likely be remembered as a testimonial to peace and love, akin to the 1970s love-in generation. According to organizers, the two-day...
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Nearly 100 members and supporters of the Rim of the World Educational Foundation attended the May 18 dinner gala in the grand ballroom at Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa. The annual event, which is designed to raise funds to...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer At the 23rd annual Mountain Communities Awards Banquet – sponsored by the Crestline-Lake Gregory Rotary Club – seven organizations honored one of their own who deserves special acknowledgement for their contributions and...
