By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The mountains are active with original live theater. Live dinner theater is a luxury in any town and these mountains are fortunate to have several excellent theater groups. The newest show from David Heisler’s Lakeside...
Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture
Making your way through grief
By Mary-Justine Lanyon When mountain resident Diana Lee Moran wrote her book Floppy Ears and Puppy Dog Tales, she was focused on the loss of her 16-year-old dog, Paddy, a Jack Russell terrier. But then she lost her fiancé, Danny, who suffered a stroke on their...
Youth orchestra performs inaugural concert
While cameras have, in years past, been verboten in orchestral settings, video and still cameras were running nonstop at the inaugural performance of the San Bernardino Symphony Youth Orchestra on Sunday, Dec. 15. At this highly anticipated opening of the region’s...
Those Were the Days
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Historian The Alpine Mountaineer is delighted to announce the return of Those Were the Days, a weekly feature that first appeared in this paper’s forerunner, The Crestline Chronicle, in 2001and continued in The Alpenhorn News until 2018. I want...
Historical Society discos the night away
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Saturday night, Dec. 14 in the mountains was apparently the evening most of the nonprofits and local families, too, decided to hold their holiday parties. This year, since Thanksgiving was on the last possible day it could be held...
Creating a new holiday tradition Rim Youth Theatre presents ‘Twas the Night!
By Julianne Homokay Special to the Alpine Mountaineer We all look forward to the holidays for the comfort that taking part in our time-worn traditions provides. Those traditions may include a family outing to a performance; that on the mountain would mean Lake...









