By Mary-Justine Lanyon The grounds at Valley of Enchantment Elementary School have been known for years for their gardens. Over the past year, community member Karina Lewis has been volunteering in the garden, something she plans to keep doing. “I am a student at Cal...
Hwy 18 to be closed
Caltrans has issued a notice to mountain motorists that the Burnt Mill maintenance crews will be conducting a crack seal operation on Highway 18 from Monday, Sept. 9 to Thursday, Sept. 12. The work, which will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. will necessitate a...
Balancing school, fall sports and your child’s mental health – Tips to help parents support their student’s success
By Dr. Archana Dubey Chief Medical Officer UnitedHealthcare of California The fall season is upon us, teens have gone back to school and many are also gearing up for the sports season. Participating in sports, whether casual play or organized athletics, can be...
Bringing the magic of music to the mountain
The Arrowhead Arts Association Fall Festival symphonic concert will take place on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 3:00 p.m. In celebration of the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” Arrowhead Arts has engaged the director of the Riverside Philharmonic,...
The mountain’s own comic convention
Raffle winners pose with their prizes at the Lake Arrowhead Comic Convention at the branch library in Blue Jay. Kids enjoyed the comic-themed craft stations. If they checked out any of the pre-bundled stacks of graphic novels (or any other 10 items), they were...
Enjoy art while benefiting education
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 Sept. 6 event will feature the work of painters Debra Holladay and Kelly Lingel. “Painting allows me to...
Sweet Pea’s now open in Crestline
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Sweet Pea’s – the new restaurant that opened on Thursday, Aug. 29 in Crestline – offers a new food choice in the community. It has both five-step poke and four-step teriyaki bowl choices, plus a variety of tea and coffee boba drinks...
ARROWHEAD LAKE ASSOCIATION – Election underway for the board of directors
By Mary-Justine Lanyon In his general manager’s report at the Aug. 24 meeting of the Arrowhead Lake Association board of directors, Mike Pate said the association’s taking over of the restaurant at the marina has been delayed. “We thought we had the final inspection...











