From the September 8, 2017 Edition
Chatterpillar is closing.
We opened in November 2004 with a goal of having a great little store that served the community, both kids and adults.
And over the years we met just about everyone …
From the September 8, 2017 Edition
President Donald J. Trump’s Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Tuesday, Sept. 5 that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) will be phased out in six months, calling on Congress to create a …
From the September 8, 2017 Edition
Will assemble Monday, 3 p.m. for riders at Dream Weaver Ranch (661.623.0356). and 4 p.m. for walkers at Piñon Pines mailboxes in Cuddy Valley – Everyone is invited to join in!
To see full stories …
From the September 8, 2017 Edition
Focus Central won two new grants this year, one was with Gorman School. Both were written by Mary Pivetti, a teacher, artist and administrator from Piñon Pines.
A California Arts Council grant will pay art …
From the September 1, 2017 Edition
By Patric Hedlund, TME
Breaking News alerts to a newspaper are rarely fun to receive. We get fires, crashes, deaths and sadness coming to us under that label. But on August 6, Neal Ludwig of …
From the September 1, 2017 Edition
By Jim Mason, Mountain Communities-CERT, Part Four
September is National Preparedness Month. “Disasters Don’t Plan Ahead. You Can.” is this year’s theme.
The Mountain Communities CERT (MC-CERT) is a Community Emergency Response Team to …
From the September 1, 2017 Edition
By Scott Rosen, Pine Mountain community
It has oft been said that pictures can never capture the true beauty of a total solar eclipse. I’ve been photographing the night sky for many decades, and that …
From the August 25, 2017 Edition
By Jim Mason, Mountain Communities-CERT, Part Three
A critical part of every Community Emergency Response Team deployment is called “Sizeup.” This continual process by CERT helps the professional responders make decisions to respond appropriately to …
From the August 25, 2017 Edition
Karin Shulman officially received her “Karin—General Manager PMCPOA” name badge on August 19 from the Pine Mountain Club Property Owners Association Board. She has been working as Confidential Executive Assistant to the former manager. Shulman …
From the August 18, 2017 Edition
A column to help you plan to keep your family and neighbors safe
By Jim Mason, Lake of the Woods—MC-CERT
Last week we wrote about a very successful debut at Fiesta Days for Mountain Communities …