By Derek Johnson Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Mountain Top Days – the annual summer festival in Running Springs – lived up to its theme, “Our Town.” It had every bit of small-town charm that one expects from this mountain community. The festivities began on...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon The Lake Arrowhead Community Services District was surprised, General Manager Catherine Cerri said, to find the presence of PFAS in Lake Arrowhead. “Our drinking water is so pristine,” she said. Cerri was addressing the Mountain Sunrise Rotary...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Lake Arrowhead resident Jeff Spears loves to ride his bicycle. Riding is just what he did from June 2 to 8 when he participated in the AIDS/LifeCycle ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles – a ride of 545 miles. Of the 1350 riders who registered...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon When Armand LeSage heard the call for Rotarians to participate in a vocational training team (VTT) to Thailand to study the water available there, he signed right up. The Lake Arrowhead resident – a member of the Mountain Sunrise Rotary Club –...
By Cady Price Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Mountain Top Days – the annual summer event that takes place in Running Springs each August – occurs over a two-day period. It begins with a parade on Friday night and continues with an extended farmers market with...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon The garden behind Mountains Community Hospital was bustling with conversation and activity on the evening of July 21. The occasion: The 30th Le Grand Picnic, the annual fundraiser put on by the Mountains Community Hospital Foundation. The...
