Communities
Come for the run – stay for the view
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Caren Ware has been running her whole life. It is said her interest in running was sparked by her having run the most laps at an elementary school jog-a-thon. Today she is a world-class athlete, a USA Track & Field Level II coach, a...
The jazz festival is here
The wait is over! Tonight, Aug. 21, this year’s Blue Jay Jazz Festival – known as Shuffle, Swing and Sizzle – kicks off with Ms. Monet & Friends. Born Conesha Monet Owens, this California native has fulfilled her fondest wish: To do something in the arts –...
Over 500 Runners Run Through the Pines
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Crestline’s 46th annual Run Through the Pines 5k and10k races around the 2.7-mile perimeter of Lake Gregory on Saturday, Aug. 9 lured some 500 or more men, women and children, according to Rim of the World Recreation and Park...
Miami Comes to the Mountain
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer One of the biggest events this year at Leisure Shores, which is located on Lake Gregory’s eastern shore in Crestline, will be the fundraiser “Miami Comes to the Mountain.” It will treat partygoers, who are age 21 and older,...
Family Fun at Mountain Top Days
By Cady Price Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Mountain Top Days kicked off on Friday, Aug. 1 with a parade led by County Supervisor Dawn Rowe, this year’s grand marshal. This year’s theme, “Still the Gateway,” celebrated the fact that Running Springs survived...
LAKE ARROWHEAD COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT — Questions raised about solar project
By Mary-Justine Lanyon At the June 24 meeting of the Lake Arrowhead Community Services District board of directors, the board unanimously approved a contract with Staten Solar Corporation to install a solar photovoltaic system on property owned by LACSD in...










