Archive for October, 2010

Thought of the day: Fear of failure.

October 31, 2010
Thought of the day: Fear of failure.

Thought of the day. This section is honestly intended to generate quotes daily to get your day started, going or improved. Think positive High Desert. Unity is key to happiness. Miguel Gonzalez Editor & Founder. From Values.com “We learn wisdom from failure much more than success. We often discover what we will do, by...
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Chamber trip to China marvels local business owners, community leaders.

October 31, 2010
Chamber trip to China marvels local business owners, community leaders.

By Miguel Gonzalez Editor and Founder (Victorville)– After eight days visiting China, a delegation of more than 50 members of the Victorville Chamber of Commerce returned to the High Desert with fresh and positive perspectives on business. The consensus among the delegation members was very simple: China is great example of economic progress that...
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Applause: VVWRA Receives $3 Million State Grant.

October 30, 2010
Applause: VVWRA Receives $3 Million State Grant.

Staff Reports (Victor Valley) - The Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority (VVWRA) has received a $3 million grant to help improve the quality of water released from its treatment facility, which was recently ranked as the second best plant of its size in the state.    ”I am pleased that VVWRA was able to secure...
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Thought of the day: Character…

October 30, 2010
Thought of the day: Character…

Thought of the day. This section is honestly intended to generate quotes daily to get your day started, going or improved. Think positive High Desert. Unity is key to happiness. Miguel Gonzalez Editor & Founder. From Values.com “Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of...
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Working Together: Water conservation = affordable bills in Adelanto, High Desert.

October 29, 2010
Working Together: Water conservation = affordable bills in Adelanto, High Desert.

By  Miguel Gonzalez Editor & Founder (Adelanto)– Confusion has led to anger for Adelanto residents, who recently saw big jump in their water bills. But city officials said Thursday that there is a positive solution to do away with this water price hike and it involves water preservation. “The solution is as simple as...
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Applause: Victorville is 2.62 tons lighter and cleaner thanks to community volunteers.

October 28, 2010
Applause: Victorville is 2.62 tons lighter and cleaner thanks to community volunteers.

Staff Reports  (Victorville) — This past Saturday, over 340 volunteers participated in the Victorville Community Clean-up Day, braving some cool winds. Volunteers of all ages and representing the Victorville Chamber as well as many local communities, picked up litter at 19 locations to rid Victorville of  2.62 tons of trash!  Thnks to their volunteer work,...
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Officials upbeat they can reinstate Victorville EB-5 Program

October 27, 2010
Officials upbeat they can reinstate Victorville EB-5 Program

  By Miguel Gonzalez Editor and Founder  (Victorville)—Despite news of the recent termination of the Victorville EB-5 Program by the Federal Government (USCIS), officials with the project remained very upbeat about reinstating the plan through an appeal process. Officials with the City of Victorville said Tuesday that they will direct staff to pursue every...
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Get involved: Mojave Water Agency to hold meetings Today, Thursday.

October 27, 2010
Get involved: Mojave Water Agency to hold meetings Today, Thursday.

Staff Reports (Apple Valley)– The Mojave Water Agency will hold a “Watermaster Meeting” and a “Regular Board Meeting” on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively. Wednesday’s meeting will last from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Thursday’s meeting will last from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm.  The Mojave Water Agency is one of 29 State Water Contractors...
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Undead Ball, Sat Oct. 30th dance party for all ages at Victorville Events Center.

October 27, 2010
Undead Ball, Sat Oct. 30th dance party for all ages at Victorville Events Center.

Staff Reports: (Victorville) Nothing to do for Haloween? How about dancing the night off in a safe enviroment? Check out the Undead Ball this weekend, an event for all ages featuring some of the area’s most popular DJ’s of electronic and Indie/Rock music. Get a discount by wearing a costume. Be safe this Halloween....
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Correction: Guest Sunday Column, If saving water is more important than ever, how and where can I save?

October 25, 2010
Correction: Guest Sunday Column, If saving water is more important than ever, how and where can I save?

Editor’s note: We must sincerely apologize to the Mojave Water Agency. A genuine staff mistake was made on the publication of pictures. Please see below the correct pictures. Miguel Gonzalez.          By Mojave Water Agency Staff (Apple Valley)–With an increasing population state-wide—and thus an increased demand for water – it is important...
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