Lifestyle

Celebrating Earth Day

Body James Bell, 7, and Asa Aufdengarten, 3, of Alpine have fun painting and showing off their creativity during the Earth Day celebration held at Kokernot Park in Alpine on April 22.
Celebrating Earth Day

Pitching in for the fire department

Body Members of Alpine’s Holy Angels Cemetery Association Robert Polanco, Elidia Polanco, Rosie Pallanez, and President Mike Pallanez presented a $300 check to the Alpine Volunteer Fire Department and Alpine Fire Rescue Chief Andrew Pierce, along with Alpine firefighter and EMT...
Pitching in for the fire department

Art and Empire, 1846-1861

Body As discussed last month, the period from the war with Mexico to the Civil War was a great age of exploration of the American West. The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo (1848) ceded California and the Southwest to the U.S.
Art and Empire, 1846-1861

Serving it up

Body Mike and Martha Latta and Nan Hate Edwards serve up fried catfish, hushpuppies, and cole slaw to eager diners at American Legion Post 79 on March 4 for the Legion’s first fish fry of the year. Avalanche photo by Gail Diane Yovanovich.
Serving it up

Pitching in for the middle school

Body Alpine Middle School sixth graders Marisol Jimenez, Gyllian Morrissey, Andynne Ramirez, and Imani Miller of the Alpine Elite girls basketball team pause for a photo at the middle school’s first Spring Festival held on March 2.
Pitching in for the middle school

Onion Rings

Body Ingredients: 2 large onions cut into rings 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 cup milk or beer 1 egg 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 teaspoon salt Vegetable oil for frying Directions: Whisk one cup plus two tablespoons flour, milk or beer, egg, two...

PET OF THE WEEK

Body Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Catrina, a long-haired female born Sept. 8, 2021. We think we see a hint of Persian in her face. She is small in stature and, although somewhat shy, warms up quickly.
PET OF THE WEEK
Subscribe to Lifestyle