The Lancaster City Council recently approved a measure to forgive all Stand Strong Small Business Recovery loans awarded to businesses deemed “non-essential” by the State and County health orders during […]
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‘Feminist Streets’ effort to honor trailblazing women
Biddy Mason and Dolores Huerta are considered trailblazers, and the Women’s March Foundation announced an effort to rename L.A. streets in their honor, along with re-dubbing other roadways nationwide to […]
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Major financial boost for county park funding
More than $26 million in Measure A funding has been awarded to park development projects across Los Angeles County. The money awarded Wednesday is the first of three competitive grant […]
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LA County has lifted indoor mask mandate
In a major policy shift, Los Angeles County has lifted its indoor mask mandate to allow people vaccinated against COVID-19 to remove face coverings indoors at establishments that verify patrons’ […]
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‘Food Truck Nights’ at AV Children’s Center
The Children’s Center of the Antelope Valley (CCAV), 45111 Fern Ave., in Lancaster, is implementing creative ways to assist local residents. CCAV will be hosting monthly food truck nights, during […]
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Gascon reverses direction on Palmdale assault case
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón—who implemented a policy that resulted in a transgender woman being ordered to serve two years in juvenile custody for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old […]
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Unvaccinated are 12 times more likely to die from virus
As the county continues to make steady progress decreasing transmission rates associated with the Omicron surge, the stark differences in COVID-19 outcomes between residents who are vaccinated and those who […]
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Southland gas price reaches record high
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose to a record high by mid week for the fourth time in five days while […]
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Playhouse hosts Frank Graves Feb. 26
The Palmdale Playhouse, 38334 10th St. East, will present the iconic and soulful singer Frank Graves in concert on Saturday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. A member of the Grammy […]
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Library, Black Chamber hosts ‘Author Series’
The Palmdale City Library, 700 E. Palmdale Blvd., in partnership with the Antelope Valley Black Chamber of Commerce, will host an Author Series in February. All ages are welcome, but […]
