Goodwin’s Market throws a party – Community celebrates Goodwin’s grand reopening
By Mike Harris Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Friday, Aug. 23, was a day for the Goodwin family finally to smile and celebrate a grand reopening of Goodwin’s Market, to remember the tragedy and the destruction from March 1, 2023’s incredible snowstorms and recall...
Safety tips for the use of lithium batteries
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Lithium batteries provide power to many different kinds of devices: smart phones, laptops, e-scooters, e-bikes, e-cigarettes, smoke alarms, toys and cars. If not used correctly, County Fire Battalion Chief Nathan Lopez warned at the Lake...
Music: The calming influence we need
By Mary-Justine Lanyon The weather was windy and chilly but the music was hot. The Blue Jay Jazz Festival took place this past weekend, on Aug. 22, 23 and 24. Some folks chose to attend one evening; many were there for all three. All came away enriched by what they...
Labor Day weekend is filled with excitement
Compiled by Rhea-Frances Tetley Labor Day weekend has many events and activities being offered by many groups. Here is a list of some of them. Most of the bars will have live or karaoke music each night. Thursday Aug. 29: • Rim Athletics Hall of Fame induction...









