Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
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Jeff Lingerfelt, President of Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley, has once again been named to Becker's Healthcare 60 Critical Access CEOs to Know list. According to Becker's, the men and women included on this list are at the helm of organizations regularly recognized for safety and quality. Many led their hospitals through expansions, mergers and Electronic Health Records (EHR) implementations. The individuals on this list are also key members of their communities, serving on corporate boards...
I have been around the sport of drag racing all my life and that is the reason why am a photographer. I got to see some of the cars I saw in the late 1970s at Famaso Raceway in Bakersfield on Oct. 20-22 at the 26th Annual Hot Rod Reunion. This sport gets in the blood for most car buffs and it sure did for me. A fantastic Little Vega owned by Reyes Verdugo of Tehachapi is a perfect example of the late 1970s and early 80s cars that a lot of us grew up with and loved to own, drive and race. The car...
On Wednesday Oct. 11, the staff at the local Salvation Army held a Volunteer Appreciation Potluck to express our gratitude towards all of our wonderful helpers. With over 50 dedicated volunteers giving more than 500 hours of their personal time to serve at the Salvation Army each month, the community of Tehachapi is made a better place. It is only with these volunteers that The Salvation Army is able to serve the amount of people that we do in the ways that we do. So, thank you! Thank you!...
The holidays are a time for families and friends to gather. On Saturday, Dec. 2 at 5:30 p.m. the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce will present the 17th Annual Christmas parade "twas the night before Christmas". The parade route will be down "F" Street beginning at Mulberry Street. This event is planned so the community can gather together for visiting old friends, making new friends, drinking hot chocolate, watching the parade, sharing a meal, enjoying the lights, singing carols, strolling...
At the Oct. 16 City Council meeting, Assistant City Manager Chris Kirk presented an Airport Land Use Inspection Report from the FAA which was received by the City on Sept. 29, 2017. The FAA had completed an inspection of the airport between May 9 and May 11, 2017 and found the City to be potentially non-compliant with Grant Assurance requirements unless corrections are made to leasing procedures and lease rates. City Manager Greg Garrett had prepared a response to the inspection report...
This photo was taken at Mojave Airport nearly twenty-two years ago. Alan Preston was taxiing a Republic P-47 into one of the original hangars built by the Marines in 1942. The Santa Monica Museum of Flying used to have a maintenance and restoration facility here at Mojave Air & Spaceport and Bruce Lockwood managed all aspects of the business and even flew the rare warbirds that temporarily lived here. There is something special about standing near an airplane with a big Pratt & Whitney R-2800...
The Coffee Mill played host to "Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager" on Thursday Oct. 19. "A wonderful way to meet members of the community in a relaxed atmosphere. I love this kind of interaction," said Mayor Ed Grimes. City Manager events to be held at the Coffee Mill on Mil Street. City Manager Greg Garrett and Mayor Ed Grimes met with community members who stopped to voice concerns, ask questions or just say "hello". Both Garrett and Grimes like the cozy informal setting of the Coffee...
It's impossible to put one label on Wendy Waldman. She is a critically acclaimed recording artist, a writer of multi-platinum songs in genres ranging from country and cowboy music to pop, film, jazz, Latin and R&B. She is also a teacher of guitar and songwriting, a classically trained pianist, and one of the first distinguished women record producers. Waldman is also a spell binding performer, as the audiences in 2011 and 2012 in a packed Fiddlers Crossing will attest. She keeps the audience...
The Annual Incredible Edible Bake Sale and Bazaar will be held Saturday, Nov. 11, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 329 S. Mill Street. A wide variety of handcrafted items, candies, cakes, pies, jellies and jams as well as good quality re-gifting items will be for sale. Raffle tickets will be sold for a gorgeous quilt made by the Crazy Quilters. The event is the major fundraiser of the Lutheran Women's Missionary League and all proceeds are used to support mission projects here locally as well as abroad....
On Oct. 15, 2017 Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley (AHTV) was the presenting sponsor for the 2017 Health & Senior Resources Fair at The Woods Pavilion. This year AHTV offered low-cost lab tests and screening services and more than 30 vendors participated, including representatives from volunteer organizations and local physicians' offices as well as a wide variety of other industries such as real estate, insurance and more. Mill Street Kitchen provided refreshments....
Stallion Springs Oktober Fest...
