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Celtic Celebration Lights Up Palmdale Playhouse for “Halfway to St. Paddy’s Day”
Palmdale, CA — The Palmdale Playhouse is going green early this year, hosting a lively Celtic celebration on Friday, September 26, in...

Richard Sykes
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Bravery Brewing Becomes First Commercial Partner in Lancaster’s Power Choice Program
Lancaster, CA — Bravery Brewing has officially become the first commercial business to join the City of Lancaster’s Power Choice program, a partnership with Participate Energy designed to lower energy costs and promote renewable power for local businesses. The announcement was made during a celebratory event on Thursday, September 18th, that began with the Pledge of Allegiance and included remarks from city officials, community leaders, and business representatives. Address

Brian Lawrence
Sep 20, 20252 min read


Global First—From Humble Beginnings to Insurance Success: The Inspiring Journey of a Local Couple
LANCASTER, CA—In 2012, the lives of Jose & Karla Soriano , founders of Global First Insurance & Tax Services, were changing in what they described as “the most beautiful way—we were expecting our first son . " Like many parents, they dreamed of creating a better future for him, one, according to Karla, “filled with stability, opportunity, and purpose.” With that dream in their hearts, the couple opened their very first office. It was just a mere 150 square feet—a tiny space

Richard Sykes
Sep 19, 20252 min read


Greenhouse Café: A Lancaster Staple Built on Community and Consistency
LANCASTER, CA — Tucked in the heart of Lancaster, the Greenhouse Café has been a community favorite for more than three decades. What began in the late 1980s under original owner Tim McBride, later carried on by Fred Eastman, has grown into a local institution thanks to longtime manager-turned-owner Patti Sandoval. Greenhouse Cafe in Lancaster, California. Sandoval first began managing the Lancaster location shortly after it opened. In 2005, she purchased the business with t

Brian Lawrence
Sep 18, 20253 min read


Ribbon Cutting Events from AVHCC: September 18, 2025
LANCASTER, CA – The Antelope Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has been a steadfast proponent for business growth in the Antelope...

Richard Sykes
Sep 18, 20251 min read


World Suicide Prevention Day: Changing the Narrative, Saving Lives
Every year on September 10, communities around the globe unite for World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD)—a day dedicated to raising awareness, fostering hope, and affirming that suicide is preventable.

Richard Sykes
Sep 10, 20252 min read


AV Alta Brings Community Spirit to AV — Popshop Meet-and-Greet
LANCASTER, CA — Fans of AV Alta got the chance to meet two of their favorite players up close during a special community meet-and-greet...

Brian Lawrence
Sep 5, 20252 min read


Warpact Games: Building a Tabletop Haven in Lancaster
LANCASTER, CA – When you walk into Warpact Games on 10th Street in Lancaster, you’re greeted not just by shelves of colorful board games, card decks, and miniatures, but by a sense of community. The shop, which officially opened its doors on December 7, 2024 , is quickly becoming a hub for gamers across the Antelope Valley. Owners Patrick Daugherty and Justin Clouter shared their journey, their passion for gaming, and their hopes for the store’s future. The idea for Warpac

Brian Lawrence
Aug 28, 20253 min read


Quartz Hill Chamber of Commerce Invitation
PALMDALE, CA -- The Quartz Hill Chamber of Commerce has announced the grand opening of "Just The Little Things", at the Antelope Valley...

Richard Sykes
Aug 26, 20251 min read


The Great Banana Split Feud: When Dessert Divided a Nation
ANTELOPE VALLEY, CA -- If there’s one thing people in the Antelope Valley can agree on, it’s that ice cream makes just about everything...

Brian Lawrence
Aug 26, 20252 min read


Ribbon Cutting Events from AVHCC: August 28
ANTELOPE VALLEY, CA -- The Antelope Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has been a steadfast proponent for business growth in the...

Richard Sykes
Aug 25, 20251 min read


Who Are Your Local Heroes?
ANTELOPE VALLEY, CA — Looking for Local Heroes! Do you know someone who’s gone above and beyond to help you, a neighbor, or our...

Brian Lawrence
Aug 22, 20251 min read


Hurry! Just 6 Days Left to Make a Splash Before They’re Gone!
PALMDALE, CA – Don’t worry, they are not closing, just ending the season on September 14. Dry Town Water Park in Palmdale, California...

Brian Lawrence
Aug 22, 20252 min read


Award-Winning Musical “The Prom” Opens at Palmdale Playhouse
PALMDALE, CA — The Palmdale Playhouse is excited to host the award-winning musical comedy, “The Prom” presented by Palmdale Repertory...

PRESS RELEASE
Aug 21, 20251 min read


City of Palmdale Distributes Free Refurbished Laptops to Families in Need
PALMDALE, CA—The City of Palmdale reaffirmed its commitment to expanding digital access and equity by distributing free refurbished...

PRESS RELEASE
Aug 21, 20252 min read
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