By Mary-Justine Lanyon The weather was windy and chilly but the music was hot. The Blue Jay Jazz Festival took place this past weekend, on Aug. 22, 23 and 24. Some folks chose to attend one evening; many were there for all three. All came away enriched by what they...
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Arrowhead Lake Association (ALA) celebrated its 50th anniversary on Aug. 10 at Tavern Bay Beach Club, with music, beach time, bounce houses and opportunity drawings. The beach club rocked with the music of Dave Bennett and his...
By Elise Gray Special to the Alpine Mountaineer On Aug. 17, the serene town of Green Valley Lake awoke to a vibrant gathering of music, arts and baked goods, as locals nodded to the 55th anniversary of Woodstock with an annual celebration of their own. This marked the...
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer After years of complaints from environmental groups, Blue Triton Brands (also known as Nestle Corp, owner of Arrowhead bottled water) had been ordered by the State Water Resources Control Board to cease and desist from taking...
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer The 45th annual Run Through the Pines race got underway at 6:30 a.m. last Saturday, Aug. 10, at the Meadow by Lake Gregory as participants began checking in and late arrivals lined up to register. Officials said 340...
By JULIANNE HOMOKAY Special to the Alpine Mountaineer On Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, the tiny community of Cedar Glen was shaken to its core when prominent business owner Laura Ann Carleton, known as Lauri, was gunned down by a man who vandalized the Pride flag she...
