Before the interstate, there was Pine Valley Creek
For most motorists, the climb into San Diego County’s backcountry is an unremarkable part of the drive east. Drivers heading east out of San...
The early days of Pine Valley Mountain Retreat
Long before Pine Valley became the quiet mountain community it is known for today, it earned a reputation in the early 20th century as...
Holiday drive for pets
Alpine residents have a chance this holiday season to make a difference for pets in need. On Saturday, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to...
Alpine’s 30th Annual Parade of Lights returns under new leadership
Alpine’s beloved Parade of Lights will return Dec. 13 at 6:30 p.m. with full community support and a new organizing team, following months of...
Historic homes opening in time for the holidays
The community of Alpine looks forward to this holiday season every year. When the houses light up, the community comes together to celebrate. According...
Animal sanctuary turns meal into online fundraiser
Lions Tigers & Bears, Southern California’s only accredited big cat and bear sanctuary, planned its Winter Livestream Fundraiser on Nov. 20.
The event streamed live...
Camp opens its fifth Christmas-themed season
Now in its fifth year, Pine Valley Camp Christmas has become a destination for families seeking festive fun and holiday adventure. Running select dates...
Thanksgiving fundraiser benefits animal sanctuary
Thanksgiving weekend is about to get a lot wilder at Lions Tigers & Bears, where rescued animals will enjoy a holiday feast of their...
Colleges open for bid-ness
If you’re in the market for a pommel horse, stethoscope or industrial refrigerator, the Grossmont-Cuyamaca College District may be the place for you.
The district...
ACC hosts Halloween concert
The Alpine Club is celebrating the season with its annual Halloween Celebration and Concert in the Park, a community favorite that brings families together...


















