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It’s all about benevolence

By Virginia Paleno Special to the Alpine Mountaineer   I am a semi‑retired Realtor with more than 30 years of experience, but my deeper connection to the Crestline community began about two decades ago. That was when Mick Hill approached me with advice that...
LET’S GO HIKING – Arrowbear Lake

LET’S GO HIKING – Arrowbear Lake

By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: East of Running Springs Length: 2 miles Elevation gain: 114 feet Challenge: easy to moderate  Small Is Beautiful was a popular and influential book published in 1973. Its title could apply to Arrowbear Lake, so...

Vandals damage Mountain Skies telescope

Vandals damage Mountain Skies telescope

By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Mountain Skies Astrological Society’s $1.3 million research grade telescope sustained major damage when three high school age vandals broke into the society’s observatory in the dead of night in late April, causing several hundred...

Films aim to help teens with mental health issues

Films aim to help teens with mental health issues

By Mary-Justine Lanyon If a teen breaks his arm, misses a day of school and returns in a cast, everyone will ask what happened, how he is. But if that same teen misses school due to having a panic attack or feeling too depressed to leave the house, it’s possible no...

LET’S GO HIKING – Pacific Crest Trail

LET’S GO HIKING – Pacific Crest Trail

By TIM WILCOX Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Where: Silverwood Lake Length: 5.2-mile round trip (partial transit)  Elevation gain: 87 feet (return leg) Challenge: easy  It’s one the longest and most well-known trails in the United States. The Pacific Crest Trail...

Young anglers brave the cold

Young anglers brave the cold

By Mary-Justine Lanyon It was a cold and extremely windy morning at Tavern Bay when nearly 150 young anglers participated in the recent Arrowhead Lake Association Junior Trout Rodeo. The event kicked off with a pancake and sausage breakfast. “Chef Wayne Austin and his...

Choir sings its way to silver – Wind ensemble garners gold

Choir sings its way to silver – Wind ensemble garners gold

Submitted by Kari Stebbing Music Director Rim of the World High School The Rim of the World High School choir performed at a festival competition at Fullerton College last month. We performed two pieces for two adjudicators. Our goal for these sorts of festivals is to...

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