By JULIANNE HOMOKAY Special to the Alpine Mountaineer On September 21 on a mild, quiet afternoon, as soft, gray clouds floated overhead and musician Michael Gonzales played Beatles favorites on his guitar, a friendly and hopeful crowd of over 20 gathered at...
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ARROWHEAD LAKE ASSOCIATION — Candidates vie for votes at forum
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor With the resignation of Denise Loxton from the Arrowhead Lake Association board of directors, the At Large A seat has opened up. Three candidates are running for that seat and answered questions at the candidates forum held on...
Over 300 gather at Corks & Hops
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer According to Crestline Chamber of Commerce officials, more than 300 participants flocked to this year’s fourth of five planned Corks & Hops craft beer and wine walk events in the mountain community of Crestline on Saturday,...
Cleaning up the state’s highways
Over the course of the month of September, volunteers have undertaken a statewide effort to clean up and preserve the California coastline, mountains, waterways and communities. Part of this effort – the California Coastal Cleanup-Fall Litter Event – is the...
Soroptimists help a young musician travel to Italy
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Erin Zhou, a local teen, has been playing the violin for several years and is a talented performer. Her current focus is on preparing for the MountainTop Strings tour in Italy next summer. Members of Soroptimist International...
Sample ‘Jazz On Tap’ at The Reindeer Room on Saturday
By JULIANNE HOMOKAY Special to the Alpine Mountaineer If you didn’t know there is a speakeasy on the mountain, you wouldn’t be the only one. For the uninitiated, speakeasies were underground venues that popped up during the Prohibition years, so that revelers...









