🏞️ MOUNTAIN NEWS BRIEF

Your weekly roundup of news, events, and updates for SoCal mountain buyers, homeowners & locals.
Curated by Greg Anderson | Buyer-Focused Real Estate Specialist


📰 This Week's Highlights – June 27, 2025

🚧 Trail Closures Coming to High-Risk Areas

Cal Fire and local authorities have approved temporary closures for six high-risk hiking zones across Southern California to prevent wildfire-related dangers.

Why it matters: If you're buying near these trails, this could affect recreation access and insurance concerns.

➡️ Read full article at SFGate

⚡ Utility Upgrades in Crestline & Arrowhead

Southern California Edison continues to modernize equipment in high-risk wildfire zones, including Crestline and Lake Arrowhead. Crews are replacing aging infrastructure with fire-resistant technology.

Why it matters: Improved grid reliability could boost long-term home value and reduce outage disruptions.

➡️ Learn about SCE’s grid hardening plans

🎟️ Summer Events You Don’t Want to Miss

Lake Gregory’s summer calendar includes family movie nights, food trucks, farmers markets, and community gatherings around Crestline and Twin Peaks.

Why it matters: These events reflect community engagement and help buyers assess neighborhood culture and livability.

➡️ View the official Lake Gregory events calendar


💬 Local Insight from Greg

“Buyers often overlook local policies, seasonal closures, and infrastructure investments. But these are the exact things that shape how a home lives. I built homes up here for years before I sold them—and I can tell you: the right home is about more than a view.”

– Greg Anderson, Buyer-Focused Agent | Crestline Resident

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