Town employees to receive recognition
Congressman presents honors at 'Salute to Women' event From Staff Reports When Congressman Paul Cook hosted his third annual “Salute to Women” event on Saturday, Town of Apple Valley employees Alicia...
View Article'Horror Book Fest' returns for second year
'Black Lagoon' star Julie Adams to appear By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley Review With Halloween quickly approaching, enthusiasts are no doubt already conjuring up ways to get into the holiday spirit....
View ArticleStopping the suicides
Event to honor Suicide Awareness Month set for Sept. 26 in Apple Valley, Hesperia By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley Review It’s been more than two years since Oak Hills resident Evita Yniguez-De La Cruz’s...
View ArticleCareMore hosting diabetes awareness event
Walk beings at 7:30 a.m. at Civic Center Park By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley Review For as long as we live, it’s important to continue to take steps toward maintaining optimal health and well-being....
View ArticleGood news, good news, bad news
By Pat Orr For the Apple Valley Review The first good news this week is that the Republicans in the state Legislature held firm and none of the new tax proposals passed before the deadline.The next...
View ArticleTown website gets facelift
From Staff Reports The Town of Apple Valley launched a new website last week, offering visitors a fresh, contemporary look with new graphics and photos, but a similar navigation will allow them to...
View ArticleLocal teacher guiding canvas creations
Mary Dunning leads 'Creative Canvas' workshops By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley Review High Desert resident Mary Dunning says she can't remember a time in her life that art wasn’t part of it. Even when...
View ArticleGranite Hills grad planning second non-profit fashion show
By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley Review Driven by a passion for fashion, as well as a desire to help others, Apple Valley resident Kimberly Douglas is blazing her own trail as a philanthropist and image...
View ArticleDeadline for volunteer academy coming up
Sheriff's Department offers annual program for local adults By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley Review For those looking to get a taste of what it’s like to work in a law enforcement environment, the San...
View ArticleJocelyn's Journey reaches milestone
Charity planning fifth-annual gala By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley Review “I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is...
View ArticleCornered Coupal commits to no side in Water War
By Pat Orr For the Apple Valley Review Like me, you may have been surprised a few weeks back to see a Daily Press Opinion Page piece authored by Jon Coupal of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association....
View ArticleCompany bringing healthy meals to local students
By L.J.Gambone Apple Valley Review Aiming to help children live healthier lives through proper eating, Gold Star Foods began distributing nutritious foods to K-12 schools in 1978. Over the years, it...
View ArticleTown HR director honored
Nikki Salas awarded for risk management From Staff Reports Lauded for her aggressive case management skills and innovative intervention methods, Town of Apple Valley Human Resources and Risk...
View ArticleFive decades of senior socializing
AV Senior Citizens' Club has a lot to offer local community By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley Review Facebook and other social media sites may be the new way to connect with others but there’s still...
View ArticleCleaning up the community
Volunteers still wanted for weekend activity From Staff Reports There are only a few more days to register to participate in Community Clean Up Day. Community service organizations, schools, churches,...
View ArticleA land of fantasy and wonder
By Pat Orr For the Apple Valley Review I have embarked on a two week trip to the Midwest to visit some in-laws and outlaws and so the next few columns may be short on “local news” and long on...
View ArticleCook to honor 8th District "Heroes"
Vietnam War vets to be recognized at local ceremony By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley Review Fifty years ago, the world witnessed the start of the long and costly Vietnam War, which pitted the communist...
View ArticleDancing to distance from diabetes
By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley Review Blame it on too much junk food consumption, being overweight or just plain heredity, diabetes is nonetheless becoming increasingly prevalent in both young and old...
View ArticleAirshow, chili cook-off highlight big Saturday in Apple Valley
By Martial Haprov Editor Victorville has the San Bernardino County Fair in May, and Oktoberfest this month. Hesperia has Hesperia Days in September.For years, Apple Valley’s had the Airshow and Happy...
View ArticleLocal band heads to Europe
'Fever Dog' headed to transcontinental tour By L.J. Gambone Apple Valley Review When musicians Danny Graham, Joshua Adams and Nathan Wood met while attending Sycamore Rocks Elementary in Apple Valley,...
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