Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
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In the last Sky Watch article we were trying to wrap our minds around what we see when we look toward the center of our Milky Way Galaxy. As I explained, we live amongst a swirling disc of stars with a gigantic bulge in the middle, at the center of which is a supermassive-black hole, which has been devouring all that ventures near it for billions of years. Most of our view in that direction is blocked by the clouds of dust and gas that will one day be the stuff of new stars and planets. As I...
The Tehachapi Valley Recreation and Parks District will present the Mountain Gallop 5K/10K on Saturday, Aug. 16. Entrants will meet at Philip Marx Central Park. Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. and the race will start at 7:30 a.m. We have categories for runners of all ages. Registration forms are available at www.tehachapimountainfestival.com or you can register online at www.tvrpd.org. Registration forms may also be picked up at the Chamber of Commerce and Tehachapi Valley Recreation & Parks...
[Update - Tehachapi has made the finals! We are one of the leaders, but it is super important to vote 2 times everyday! It takes less than a minute. Do it for the dogs. :)] Tehachapi Residents, as you may or may not know, our city is in the running to win up to $100,000 toward a dream dog park, to be situated in the new-and-improved Meadowbrook Park! Each of us has two chances per day to vote, once here: http://petsafe.net/barkforyourpark/ and once here: http://facebook.com/PetSafeBrand/. Read...
Brooke Sasia, popular Tehachapi High School Junior and the 2014 Delegate to Girls State, was on hand to present the first Poppy to Matthew Young, District Manager of Tehachapi Valley Recreation and Parks District. A carefully thought out setting for the picture was in front of the Veterans Memorial Monument in Philip Marx Central Park. The date for presenting the poppies to the public will be May 11 through 17. For ninety three years the ALA has sponsored "Poppy Days" nationwide to remind...
Police Chief Mike Grant presented his 2013 Year in Review report and Strategic Plan for 2014/2015 to support and sustain the department to the Stallion Springs CSD Board of Directors at its Feb. 18 meeting with over 60 residents in attendance. Grant also responded to a number of questions raised by residents concerning the police leaving the jurisdiction to assist other police departments and how they reciprocate by covering for, and assisting our department. He also reviewed the extensive work...
The Stallion Springs' CSD District Lands Committee held its monthly meeting on Monday, Jan. 27. The committee was established to review new and continuing activity impacting District property and easements and make recommendations to the Stallion Springs Board of Directors on operational and policy matters concerning District-owned land. The committee will review and advise on real property acquisitions, exchanges, dispositions or land use for which the Board of Directors must give final...
Neighborhood Watch held its regular meeting on Monday, Jan. 20 in the Emergency Operations Center at the Stallion Administration Building with over 40 residents in attendance. Police Chief Mike Grant said, “The police department has had some challenges with staffing and it’s groups like this that help us in a serious manor to patrol the area and to be the eyes and ears in the community.” Grant reported, “Last month we had a significant number of people complaining about scams that are going on. Most of the scams are phishing scams that are goi...
