By Mary-Justine Lanyon Two of the Blue Jay business owners – Bev Eskew and Chad Logan – sat down to chat about their village. “The businesses that are here are thriving,” Logan said. He acknowledged that several storefronts are currently empty but noted there...
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Jackie’s legacy to live on
It may have been well over a week since Jackie – the world-famous bald eagle from Big Bear – died but the tributes continue to flow in. In mid-July, an eagle later identified as Jackie was found grounded and was attacked by two subadult eagles. The injured eagle was...
Brewfest on tap for August 22
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer The 16th annual Lake Arrowhead Brewfest, slated for Saturday, Aug. 22, will be held under the big white tent in Lake Arrowhead Village’s peninsula waterfront park from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. To enter the event venue,...
MCH board approves floating a bond
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor After careful consideration, the members of the Mountains Community Health board of directors unanimously approved placing a bond measure on the Nov. 3 ballot. But before they took the measure to a vote, CEO Mark Turner said he...
Run Through the Pines attracts over 400 runners
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer The 47th annual Run Through the Pines on Aug. 8 kicked off at 7:58 a.m. following an outstanding rendition of the National Anthem at the starting gate of the 2.7-mile loop around Lake Gregory. Overall winners in the men’s 10k race...
Helping Folks to See Clearly
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor It began more than 20 years ago. After Hurricane Katrina, VSP vision insurance partnered with eye doctors in Louisiana who had lost their offices. Through their first mobile clinics, they reached thousands of community members who...









