Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
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Sunergeo Biological Farming is excited to bring the community a full and more consistent supply of produce this year now that owner Gerry Davis has fully retired from his career with Cal-Organic Farms and is devoting full time to the Sunergeo farm. They expect to have wintertime supplies of some items through March. Several new crops have been added to the lineup such as celery, leeks, Asian greens, Asian beans, shishito peppers, amaranth, napa cabbage, canary melons and watermelons. And, of...
Trail's End Farm is a small farm in Walker Basin, California. They have four acres with one acre for veggie and flower production, a quarter acre orchard and the remaining 2.75 acres are grazed by animals. The focus is to transform previous horse pastures full of weed seeds and compaction to beautiful, organic matter heavy soil to grow nutrient-dense food. They are not "certified organic," but practice organic growing principles by never spraying herbicides or pesticides and minimally till....
Brite Creek Farm's journey began when owner Hannah Shipman was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis, which caused joint pain and limited movement. The Shipman family decided to pursue nutritional and holistic methods of treatment. This led to a revelation. They switched to foods grown without the use of pesticides, and whenever possible grass-fed and pasture-raised proteins. After their success, Brite Creek Farm was born and offers grass-fed beef, pastured chicken and fresh vegetables including...
It all started Thanksgiving 2021 with the creation of baked treat boxes for the family to take for the drive home. Then for Christmas 2022, boxes were made for friends, neighbors and co-workers as a little treat from our family during the natural hustle and bustle of the holidays. After much success, it finally became a holiday tradition and Cub and Gup became an official business. This season, Cub and Gup looks forward to serving a tasty lineup of desserts like donut kabobs, cheesecake,...
The Heritage Oak School (HOS) was founded in 1994 and fall 2024 marks its 30th year. With an emphasis on spiritual growth for their students, the school's mission is to, "serve Christian families and their children by disciplining passionate hearts and strong minds to be ALL for Christ." Amy Walker has been a part of the institution and its academic road to excellence since it was founded in 1994 and became head of the school in 2014. She shared it has been a fulfilling journey since the school...
After starting a packet of Zinnia seeds, they grew into the most beautiful, vibrant colors, and Jacki Head, dreamer and owner of Old Town Flower Farm, wanted to share them. She started giving away flowers from her garden and, unbeknownst to her, she was healing ... one bouquet at a time. It was then that she knew sharing the beauty and joy of flowers was her purpose, and Old Town Flower Farm was born. This season at the Farmers Market, they are offering Tehachapi grown cut flowers, seeds,...
Phoenix Pharms Owner, Jacqueline Meadows, wanted to grow food that she could share with her community that is nutritious down to the cellular level. A lot of change has made its way into households on how to get rid of toxins in our lives. She grows microgreens to provide highly nutritious, toxic-free and clean food. They are extremely easy to add to your meals and can be eaten every day, or a few days a week to get a wide variety of vitamins and macro/micro elements. Phoenix Pharms will be...
Sugar Babe is proud to offer 100% organic cane sugar. They also strive to make the majority of their cotton candy flavors vegan-friendly, gluten-free and with no preservatives. They offer a wide variety of flavors ranging from the classics like watermelon and cherry, and exciting flavors such as pineapple whip, lavender lemonade, and waffles. Customizing and creating your perfect combination is always an option. This year at the Tehachapi Farmers Market, they are offering gigantic cones of...
The fresh organic produce stand will officially be open for business on Saturday, June 1, and run through Aug. 31 (Labor Day weekend). They will have variations of the following produce available for purchase: onions, potatoes, various lettuces, kales, carrots, cilantro, parsley, dandelions, broccoli, corn, beets, radishes, daikon, carrot chips, watermelon and honeydew. They accept cash or check. Go visit them at 23968 Bear Valley Rd., Tehachapi to get your produce, while it lasts! Open on...
Tehachapi Adult Day Health Care recently held a pool tournament. Three winners were named, which led to one champion. The air was filled with competitiveness and excitement. Specific rules were set up by a member of the center, and a playing grid kept track of those who won and lost each game. Those who lost were placed on a new player's grid to compete for a second chance to become the champion. The outcome of the tournament was champion Scott Peck. He modestly spoke about the event, "I did not...
Lyn Bennett has been painting murals since 2005. She's self-taught and thoroughly enjoys the process of taking a blank wall and making it interesting to look at. She's currently working with Tehachapi Murals to restore all of the murals in Tehachapi. Bennett was commissioned to start with the Avelino Martinez mural, which she has completed. She fondly describes the process for the mural, "The Martinez mural went pretty smoothly. The pieces that needed to be removed weren't terribly huge, and I...
Tehachapi celebrated the Wind Festival at Meadowbrook Park on April 20. "Old timers" may remember past wind festivals from many years ago. This year, the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce and Tehachapi Valley Recreation and Park District brought it back. This event was inspired by parkgoers flying their kites and the value of the wind to our city. Vendors, food trucks and local businesses came out to showcase their products and services. Sim Sanitation donated kites to all the children...
Everyone was welcome to take part in Cerro Coso Community College's Express Enrollment to streamline their registration process, which took place on Wednesday, April 17. Snacks and beverages were offered as students went from room to room to see what was in store for their future. Each student received one-on-one attention with programs such as financial aid, academic advising and many other support needs. Friendly staff awaited new and current students, ready to explore their many options for...
I'm not a four-legged creature but I was taken straight to doggy heaven as I came through the doors of Canine Creek: Pet Wash and Boutique. The elite shop has everything you need to get your pet pampered from haircuts and walk-in nail trims to soothing soak baths, including self-serve or full-grooming options, plus a premium array of clothing and products. As if the pampering wasn't enough, the variety of treats will get your furry companion begging to visit again and again. A trip to the store...
Get ready for a dining and culinary experience unlike any other in your hometown of Tehachapi. Open for six months, owners Karen and Johnny Diaz's brilliant idea of "New Wholesome," the Mango Haus Lounge, has turned what they do best into a unique, healthy and inspiring food service. Pledging to be Blue Zone certified, their dishes are primarily plant-based, wholesome, freshly organic and locally sourced with a few meat options to satisfy everyone's stomachs and taste buds. Need a relaxing...
