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Crossing the line between bravery and insanity… for charity

How would you like to be “freezin’ for a reason”? It’s that bone-chilling, toe-numbing, frostbiting time of year again—volunteers (yes, people volunteer for this!) will be hopping into Lake Arrowhead at the 17th Annual PolaRotary Bear Plunge on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 10...
Creating unity for the community

Creating unity for the community

By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor History was made on July 19 when the mountain’s three chambers – Crestline-Lake Gregory, Lake Arrowhead and Running Springs – gathered together for a mixer with a luau theme at The Tudor House. The chamber representatives and members were...

Suspicious early-morning blaze destroys seven boats

Suspicious early-morning blaze destroys seven boats

Damage estimate set at $2 million By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer An early morning fire of unknown origin, first reported at 4:06 a.m. on Friday, July 16, completely destroyed seven boats, damaged five others and damaged North Shore Multiple Dock 4 (NSM4). The dock...

Celebrating 75 years of friendship and water skiing

Celebrating 75 years of friendship and water skiing

By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor In 1946, George “Mac” McKenzie and his wife, Lucy, founded the McKenzie Water Ski School in Lake Arrowhead. For more than 50 years, they shared their passion for water skiing with the residents of visitors to Lake Arrowhead.Eventually, the...

Memorial Day weekend events

Memorial Day weekend events

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer Memorial Day was created to honor and remember all who died in service of the United States. It was originally inspired by the 63,200 deaths of soldiers in the Civil War and was originally called Decoration Day but renamed Memorial...

Satisfying that sweet tooth

Satisfying that sweet tooth

By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor Growing up in Westlake Village, Justin Kerner often went to a Rocket Fizz located there after school with his friends. “We all loved it,” Kerner said. “It closed down but I had good memories of it.” Years later he went on a family trip to...

Model trains return to Lake Arrowhead Village

Model trains return to Lake Arrowhead Village

By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer HO (1:87-scale) model trains returned last week to Lake Arrowhead Village, following a five-year absence. Located in the building adjacent to McDonalds, the approximately 100-foot-long circular track layout features Santa Fe’s “Super...

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