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Town program focuses on 'Special Apples'
Events geared toward accommodating developmentally disabledBy L.J. Gambone Apple Valley ReviewFor those who are developmentally disabled, finding enriching and safe group activities can be quite a...
View ArticleTracing the mystery of a classic Halloween symbol
Jack ‘O Lantern legend may have started in 17th century EuropeBy L.J. Gambone Apple Valley ReviewWhile it seems no one really knows for sure how the tradition of the Jack ‘O Lantern began, it is...
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Chili bowls heat up
'Dude with Fry Food' servers dish out some of their craft chili on Saturday morning at the 13th annual Happy Trails Chili Cook-off in Apple Valley. Thousands attended the event at Lenny Brewster Sports...
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Which way will we go?
By Pat Orr For The Apple Valley ReviewThe election a week from today will set the course for our town for years to come. The current council has been a part of a valleywide cooperative effort to...
View ArticleHigh Desert News Digest
For more on these stories, go to www.VVDailyPress.com.San Bernardino County Animal Control officials said on Friday that no further action can be taken in the case of a pit bull that attacked and...
View ArticleSt. Mary's officials honored with prestigious awards
Directors Kevin Mahany, Lezli Roberts laudedFrom Staff ReportsTwo directors from St. Joseph Health, St. Mary were recently recognized for their service and professionalism.Director of Healthy...
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Apple Valley man planning to open craft microbrewery
Desert Barn Brewery poised for winter openingBy Martial Haprov EDITORA heart for hops drove a budding entrepreneur to start brewing his own brand in his barn about five years ago, a hobby that soon...
View ArticleCarnival provides alternative to trick-or-treating
From Staff ReportsFamilies and little ones who want to avoid outdoor trick-or-treating will have an option to still enjoy the Halloween fun.The town will host the Kiddie Carnival beginning at 4 p.m....
View ArticleOfficials tout water use reduction in town
From Staff ReportsHomeowners and businesses in Apple Valley reduced water use by nearly 10 percent over the summer, Apple Valley Ranchos Water Company announced in a news release last week.“We...
View ArticleStudy to purchase AV Ranchos released
From Staff ReportsA study commissioned to explore various financing options for the town’s purchase of Apple Valley Ranchos Water Company was released last week.The Apple Valley Town Council authorized...
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Volunteering in the zone
Local teens donate time to communityBy Martial Haprov EDITORWhen the doors fly open on Friday afternoon to welcome families and little ones to the James Woody Community Center, the annual Kiddie...
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Women of Distinction
Lisa Lawrence, who serves on the Apple Valley Unified School District Board, was one of 22 women from the 8th Congressional District to be honored Friday by Rep. Paul Cook, R-Apple Valley, right, for...
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Today is the big day
by Pat OrrYes today is the day when the letters asking for political contributions will stop.Oh, and there’s an election too.My wife, bless her, decided to contribute to various political races around...
View ArticleBurrtec awards $500 for dumpers’ conviction
Illegal dumping ‘a huge problem in the desert,’ official saysFrom Staff ReportsIllegal dumping doesn’t pay, but reporting it can. At the Oct. 28 Town Council meeting, Burrtec Waste Industries presented...
View ArticleApple Valley Town Council candidates
Name: Richard Bunck Age: 69 Occupation: Electrical contractor Elected/appointed positions: None Why you should vote for me: “Tired of the same old crowd running Apple Valley like they own it? Find out...
View ArticleLocal educators to present at national autism conference
Sheri Wilkins, Carol Burmeister to host session at OCALICON 2014From Staff ReportsDr. Sheri Wilkins and Carol Burmeister, educational professionals from Apple Valley, are presenting at OCALICON 2014, a...
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Heather Wylie named AV Employee of the Quarter
Housing specialist previously interned, was nominated by current internFrom Staff ReportsHeather Wylie has come a long way since she started as a part-time, student intern at Town Hall in October 2008....
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Granite Hills grad lands dream Google job
Scott Loenhorst joins Googleplex ranks in Mountain ViewBy Rene Ray De La Cruz Staff WriterAPPLE VALLEY — After years of honing his political activism skills in Orange County, one Granite Hills High...
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Annual craft fair coming to Town Hall Conference Center
Event planned for Saturday, SundayBy L.J. Gambone Apple Valley ReviewHoliday time is almost here again and folks will soon be on the hunt for the perfect gifts to present to their loved ones. As an...
View ArticleChallengers seek to unseat incumbents
Two new candidates vying for AVUSD boardFrom Staff ReportsThe race for three seats on the Apple Valley Unified School District board of trustees will be a fight for two new candidates, David “Wes”...
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