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Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott: Silly Headlines

A friend of mine in the Bay Area recently emailed me some interesting headlines. These are actual headlines that have appeared in other news journals. They are guaranteed to keep you in stitches… Well, I thought they were funny and I’ve taken the liberty of inserting...
Veterans’ claims denied with no notice

Veterans’ claims denied with no notice

By Michael Brewer Special to the Alpine Mountaineer   Title 38 of the U.S. Code dictates the care and treatment of veterans of war. While the code is immensely detailed and cannot be altered without Congressional approval, its implementation can be somewhat...

Singing for good causes

Singing for good causes

On Saturday, July 25, stone carver and vocalist Marcel Machler converted his workshop into a Parisian bistro to host Le International Show with Marcel & Friends to raise money for the Mountains Humane Society and Skyland Arts Foundation. Close to 50 people were in...

A festival with style and sass

A festival with style and sass

Blue Jay Jazz Festival fans have to be patient for only two more weeks. The 19th annual Festival is a three-day extravaganza worth the wait. Gates open at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27, at Tavern Bay Beach Club’s outdoor venue. Treat yourself to a beverage at the new...

Those Were The Days: Summer fun at Lake Arrowhead

Those Were The Days: Summer fun at Lake Arrowhead

By Rhea-Frances Tetley Mountain Historian   The mountains were a favorite vacation destination for a century, entertaining generations of Californians. Of course, the cooler summer weather in the mountains was the first appeal before the use of air conditioning....

Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott: Happy Birthday to Me

Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott: Happy Birthday to Me

  Well, I guess I don’t need to tell you that I had a birthday bash that can’t be beat, back on Saturday, July 18 at Lake Gregory’s north shore patio. It was a whopper, that’s for sure, with some 200 invited guests, a catered dinner and a live band for those who...

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

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,...

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