Daily Archives: August 10, 2012

Palmdale Aerospace Academy celebrates grand opening

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August 10, 2012
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PALMDALE – Speeches and presentations by local and state dignitaries punctuated the ribbon-cutting ceremony held Friday for The Palmdale Aerospace Academy. The new independent charter school is a joint venture between the City of Palmdale, the Palmdale School District and the AERO Institute, and will offer a project-based learning environment inspired by Palmdale’s aerospace...
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Computers, loaded shotguns recovered in burglary bust, 4 arrested

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August 10, 2012
Lancaster detectives recovered stolen computers, electronic equipment, and loaded shotguns valued at $4,000 from a home in the 600 block of Woodgate Street. Two men and two women were arrested in connected with the burglary, which happened at the house across the street, authorities said.

LANCASTER – A parolee, two mothers, and a suspected thief were arrested Friday during a burglary bust in Lancaster. The bust happened around 10:50 a.m. in the 600 block of Woodgate Street in west Lancaster, according Lieutenant Vince Carter of the Lancaster Station. Carter said a call came in to the station earlier that...
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MDA Lock up raises over $23K

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August 10, 2012
Arrestees were brought to BeX Bar & Grill Thursday (Aug. 9), where they were booked, photographed and given as many calls as necessary to make bail in the amount of $1,250.00.

LANCASTER – Dozens of local executives and community leaders were “arrested” Thursday. They were accused of “having a big heart” and they served time in a mock jail at Bex Bar & Grill. The experience was part of MDA Lock up, an annual event to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. “Participants commit...
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Flex Alert: Reduce power use or risk power outage

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August 10, 2012
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The California Independent System Operator, which manages the state’s electric grid, has issued a statewide Flex Alert urging residents and business to reduce electricity use. The Flex Alert will remain in effect through 6 p.m. Sunday and was made because of increased demand for electricity due to the heat wave. Should the situation worsen...
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