Communities

Chamber seeking seven directors

The Lake Arrowhead Communities Chamber of Commerce is beginning the process of electing members to serve on their board of directors for three‑year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2027. A total of seven board seats will become available. “We encourage chamber members who are...

VFW trout derby slated for Sept. 3

Aug 25, 2022 | Crestline, Front Page

By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 9624 and its Auxiliary, both based in Cedarpines Park, will once again be hosting their annual trout derby on Saturday, Sept. 3 at Lake Gregory Regional Park. This year’s event, which has been...

Practice and technique pay off at the Mountain Top Days bucket brigade

Aug 11, 2022 | Front Page, Running Springs

By Derek JohnsonSpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer A variety of games for kids and adults were held at the Running Springs Mountain Top Days on Aug. 6 at the farmers market. Kids enjoyed games like Rolling Rims, Rim Toss, the Tricycle Cone Race and the Soaked Sponge...

Backpack giveaway declared a success

Aug 11, 2022 | Crestline, Front Page

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer The Dennis Labadie Memorial Backpack giveaway went off without a hitch last Saturday, Aug. 6, at the office of Crestline Real Estate in Crestline. The goal was to give Rim students the opportunity to begin the school year with new...

Lakefront Tap Room celebrates 6th anniversary

Aug 4, 2022 | Business, Front Page, Lake Arrowhead

By Dr. Ginger GabrielSpecial to The Alpine Mountaineer Congratulations to The Lakefront Tap Room Bar and Kitchen celebrating six years of business in Lake Arrowhead Village. A recent random survey of “Favorite eatery on the mountain” revealed the Lakefront Tap Room...

Introducing record and stage impresario Steven Taylor

Aug 4, 2022 | Business, Crestline, Front Page

By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer “I do it for the love of music,” exclaimed Crestline musician and record store owner Steven Taylor during an exclusive interview with The Alpine Mountaineer. Taylor, who owns and operates Mystic Mountain Records, located adjacent to...

‘Ride the Rim’ is Mountain Top Days theme

Jul 28, 2022 | Front Page, Running Springs

By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer The community of Running Springs invites everyone to come up and celebrate their Mountain Top Days on Friday, Aug. 5 and Saturday, Aug. 6. The theme for this year is “Ride the Rim,” a nod to their unique location at the intersection...