Hospital recognized for community value
Consulting firm ranks St. Joseph Health, St. Mary as top ‘Community Value Provider’From staff reportsSt. Mary Medical Center was recently recognized as a top ranked Community Value Provider by...
View ArticleAll kinds of excitement
David Pardo Apple Valley ReviewFire breather Cameron Odell puts on a show during the Chuxx Morris music video filming in Apple Valley on Saturday. The video shoot drew dozens of local residents who...
View ArticleAround Town: Where did they go?
By Pat Orr Apple Valley ReviewI have been asked by several readers, “What happened to the other editorial columns that used to appear in the Apple Valley Review on a weekly basis?”Without coming right...
View ArticleQuilt of Valor
Photo courtesy of Carlos Guerra, United States Marine Corps Logistics Base, BarstowUnited States Marine Corps Sgt. Julio Tovar and wife Ada Tovar show a quilt made by the Quilts of Valor organization...
View ArticleSubmissions still sought for community calendar photo contest
Photos can be submitted through social media, in person, emailFrom Staff ReportsThere is still time for local amateur and professional photographers to take their best shot and enter them in the 2015...
View ArticleDonate blood, get tacos and a movie ticket
Digiplex to host LifeStream blood drive on SundayFrom Staff ReportsA mobile blood drive planned for Apple Valley this week will bring some free goodies to donors.From noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, the...
View ArticleAV author to share Civil War stories from 1864 diary
Roberta Smith’s book based on great-great-grandfather’s diaryFrom Staff ReportsFrank Steinbaugh served in the United States military during the American Civil War some 150 years ago. He kept a diary...
View ArticleSave the dance studio
Krystle Beck Dance Studio to be featured on episode of 'Abby's Studio Rescue'By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley ReviewApple Valley-based dancer/instructor Krystle Beck admits she took a big chance when she...
View ArticleSchool choir heading to New York City
Granite Hills chamber singers choir earns privilege after solid showing in Las VegasBy L.J. Gambone Apple Valley ReviewFor many singers, the opportunity to perform at New York City’s Carnegie Hall...
View Article'Thunderbirds' squaring up for fun, weekly dance lessons
Dance club meets at 7 p.m. TuesdaysBy L.J. Gambone Apple Valley ReviewWhile ballroom dancing may be reserved for people who are graceful and light on their feet, square dancing is pretty much for...
View ArticleOpportunities to donate blood coming this week
Town Hall to host first of three drives TuesdayFrom Staff ReportsThree mobile blood drives are planned for Apple Valley this week and those who donate are in for some free goodies.From 11 a.m. to 4...
View ArticleTown readying to set, go for triathlon
5th-annual event coming Sept. 27By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley ReviewThe race is on for athletes from the High Desert, and even those from out of the area, to participate in the town of Apple Valley’s...
View ArticleKicking it up a notch
AV native to be featured on premier episode of 'On The Menu,' starring Emeril Lagasse and Ty PenningtonBy L.J. Gambone Apple Valley ReviewFollowing a creative path has led Apple Valley native Jasmin...
View ArticleReeves takes spiritual director spot at Hi-Desert Center
Reverend was former staff minister at San Jose Center for Spiritual LivingBy L.J. Gambone Apple Valley ReviewLong before the world was introduced to the Law of Attraction in films like “The Secret” and...
View ArticleSpiritual center to host spirit festival
By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley ReviewMedical treatments have come a long way but so have natural healing modalities, according to Susan King, the organizer for the Hi-Desert Center for Spiritual Living’s...
View ArticleLocal studio owners on point for 15 years
‘A Dancer’s Pointe’ studio marks decade and a half in business in AVBy L.J. Gambone Apple Valley ReviewIn celebration of 15 successful years as dancing school owners, Linda Hanley and Pam Cambridge...
View ArticleLittle line-up, timeless music
'Littlest Birds' to close out 2014 courtyard concertsBy Martial Haprov EDITORThe town will bid farewell to the September 2014 Concerts in the Courtyard series on Thursday as folk duo The Littlest Birds...
View ArticleAre we an incubator?
by Pat Orr For The Apple Valley ReviewFamilies are leaving Southern California’s metropolitan hubs at a faster rate than ever before. Areas like Los Angeles have experienced a decline of 20 percent in...
View ArticleApple Valley Community Briefs 09/23/2014
Church of the Valley semi-annual rummage saleChurch of the Valley’s huge rummage sale event will be held Oct. 2, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Oct. 3, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Oct. 4, 9 a.m. to noon. The church is...
View ArticleVoters, do your homework
Around TownVoters, do your homework by Pat OrrWay back, before anyone filed to run for Town Council, I warned you to watch the future candidates to see who supported them and who gave them campaign...
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