Center’s party gets into spirit of fundraising
Get your glow on! St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center is bringing back Spookeasy: Blackout Party— a neon-filled, haunted Halloween bash with craft cocktails, live DJ,...
125 years of service to the Alpine library
The Alpine Library Friends Association (ALFA) is celebrating its 125 year anniversary! ALFA is a non-profit charitable organization formed in 1900 by a group...
A century of community spirit
In the small mountain town of Descanso stands a building with more than 100 years of history woven into its walls. Built in 1920...
Falling into the Alpine library for special events
Greetings Library Friends, October is the perfect time to visit the library and join in the fun! We’re kicking off the month with a...
Struggling animal sanctuary in need of operating funds
Alpine Acres Sanctuary Farm is appealing to the community for emergency support as it faces critical financial challenges that threaten its operations. Founder and...
Connect at the library
Hello Library Friends,
September is a wonderful time to learn, create, and connect at the library. We have hands-on workshops, creative projects, and community activities...
Two wandering bear cubs saved, third put down
Two male black bear cubs are recovering at the San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center after being rescued in Calaveras County by the...
Backcountry bulletin: Deadline approaches as does school
The Mountain Empire Board of Trustees is looking for a representative to Area 4.
The seat became vacant after former board member Stu Smith resigned.
According...
Animal sanctuary takes on new identity in settlement
The San Diego Animal Sanctuary & Farm, formerly known as the Children’s Nature Retreat, has announced a new name and brand identity: Alpine Acres...
Fire district zones in on ‘Zero’ mandate
A new state law requiring homeowners to maintain a five-foot defensible space around buildings will take effect Jan. 1, 2026, in the Alpine community,...
