What are you thankful for this year? Families will gather across the mountain on Nov. 28, enjoying a delicious meal and sharing their gratitude. For those who have no family to spend the day with, there are two opportunities to gather with friends – new and old – on...
Local Government
Homeless Coalition expresses their thanks
What are you thankful for this November? That is the question posed by Becky Beavers, the director of operations for the Mountain Homeless Coalition (MHC). For Beavers, she says the “opportunity to serve my mountain neighbors during a difficult time in their journeys”...
From trash bags to suitcases
On Saturday, Nov. 16, the Forever Kids Foundation, a dedicated nonprofit organization, had a heartwarming event aimed at supporting foster children in the community that was hosted by Pepe Cervantes and Sonia Ceja of Subaru San Bernardino. With a mission to provide...
Top Town Fall Festival a festive affair
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Last Saturday’s annual Fall Festival in Crestline’s historic Top Town shopping district attracted hundreds of guests in a partygoing mood. Vendors galore lined both sides of Crest Forest Drive, offering everything from beer and wine...
Learning to identify the GSOB
By Cecilia Ponce de Leon Special to the Alpine Mountaineer During her recent visit to the Lake Arrowhead Rotary Club, special guest Laura Dyberg from the Mountain Rim Fire Safe Council provided valuable insights into the growing concern surrounding the newly...
Creating the perfect dining pair
On Thursday, Nov. 7, Cecilia Ponce de Leon, owner and publisher of the Alpine Mountaineer, attended a five-course meal and wine pairing at the Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa. The guests gathered in the Magnum Room. “It was a delightful experience that combined...









