Communities
Helping make dreams come true
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor As children, Beth Johnson and Randy Pattison dreamed of racing down the slopes on ski teams. They were, however, stymied by the sport’s expensive nature. Realizing that today’s youngsters have similar dreams, the two formed the Alpine...
Bringing families together with toys
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor As children, we all spent a lot of time playing with toys. Sandra Neumann continued that pastime after high school, into college and beyond with Mr. G’s For Toys. Initially, Neumann worked part-time in the toy department. Then, when Mr....
Rim grad continues run across America
By Douglas W. MotleySenior Writer Twenty-year-old Crestline resident Joseph Potz, who left from Huntington Beach, S.C., on Feb. 1 on his 3,000-mile run across the U.S., continued his cross-country trek to raise funds to find a cure for Alzheimer’s Disease. When Joseph...
Easter on the mountain
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEYStaff Writer This year, Easter will be very different from previous years on the mountain. It will, of course, be celebrated at all the local churches with Easter Sunday morning services. Many churches on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday will also...
Remembering Carol Banner
December 29, 1938 – March 23, 2021 By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor “Heaven has another angel this evening. Carol, we will miss you.” With those words, Steve Keefe – the owner/broker of Coldwell Banker Sky Ridge Realty, where Carol Banner was an agent for decades – shared...
Elevating hospitality in Lake Arrowhead
By Mary-Justine LanyonEditor This past year has been a frustrating one for Kyle Avarell but his dream is finally coming to fruition.On April 1, he opened the doors to Jetties Waterfront Kitchen + Drink, the newly designed space formerly occupied by Woody’s Boathouse...










