By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Restaurateur Larry Cummings is nothing if not well-traveled. That doesn’t mean he’s wandering the globe in search of adventure, though he did visit the Philippines this month. It’s the homeland of his wife, Theresa,...
By Tim Wilcox Special to the Alpine Mountaineer It’s a cliché of sorts, especially during the holiday season: “Good things come in small packages.” At times, though, this aphorism is just perfect. That’s clearly the case with El Toto’s Mexican Restaurant in...
By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer When a restaurant that’s earned a community’s faithful patronage and enduring affection closes its doors, a sense of loss and period of mourning ensue. Such was the case with Bill’s Villager in Blue Jay, which...
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor Participants in the Kitchen & International Tasting Tour – sponsored by the Rotary Club of Lake Arrowhead and held on Oct. 7 – traveled the world without leaving the five fabulous host kitchens. It was Scandinavia at Lorna Polley’s...
This Saturday, Oct. 7, the Lake Arrowhead Kitchen and International Tasting Tour returns after a COVID-induced hiatus. The tour is sponsored this year by the Rotary Club of Lake Arrowhead with the philosophy of international peace and understanding of other cultures....
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer It is popcorn season for the Boy Scouts and Cub Scout Pack 264, which meets Mondays at the Presbyterian Church in Lake Arrowhead. They were out selling their popcorn flavors in front of Stater Bros. market last weekend....
