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The Best

From the August 25, 2017 Edition

August 20, 2017 Dear Editor:

I thought some of my old poker buddies would like to know that my screenplay for Christopher Marlowe, our film in development, won the award for Best Screenplay at the …

Purposeful Aging

From the August 25, 2017 Edition

August 14, 2017 Dear Editor:

Purposeful Aging LA (PALA) is circulating a survey, and would like to ensure it reaches all of our Western Antelope Valley communities.

It is available in 10 languages at PurposefulAgingLA.com. …

Titan H2O Scams

From the August 11, 2017 Edition

July 30, 2017 Dear Editor:

The Attorney Generals’ Public Inquiry Unit does not seem to have taken our complaints against Titan H2O and the GreenSky loan company seriously.

We received letters from the Public Inquiry …

Gridlock Be Gone!

From the August 11, 2017 Edition

August 5, 2017 Dear Editor:

In regard to the Pine Mountain Club July 29 roundtable meeting with many of our government agencies present [“Interagency round table: We’ve finally got a snow bunny plan—Will snowplay gridlock …

Nature Provides Water for Bears

From the August 11, 2017 Edition

August 7, 2017 Dear Editor:

I would like to write in a rebuttal to James Weinstock’s comments last week that bears up in the mountains don’t have enough water [“Bears—My View,” The Mountain Enterprise, August …

Be Kind, Be Smart

From the August 4, 2017 Edition

August 1, 2017 Dear Editor:

I wish to publicly apologize in the newspaper to Pamela Jansen because I didn’t use the proper words in the heat of a thread on social media. I still feel …

Our friends in the neighborhood

From the August 4, 2017 Edition

Chuck Noble and his wife Joyce took a short walk around the neighborhood to check in on the local action.

To see full stories with photos, please purchase a copy of the newspaper at …

But we own it!

From the August 4, 2017 Edition

July 30, 2017 Dear Editor:

We, as taxpayers, own our public lands, national parks, national monuments and our forests. Why must we pay additional fees—in spite of paying taxes—to use and appreciate what we own? …

Bears-My View

From the August 4, 2017 Edition

July 31, 2017 Dear Editor:

Despite the now embedded belief that “fed bears” break into homes, bears don’t break into dwellings because they’ve been fed, they break in because they’re hungry and smell food. That’s the fact.

Good Debate on Trust and Water

From the August 4, 2017 Edition

July 25, 2017 Dear Editor:

Thank you for the last big write-up [“First local Groundwater Sustainability Agency edges closer to being formed— Lebec and Tejon-Castac overcome fairness barrier to agreement,” The Mountain Enterprise, July 14, …