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Palmdale launches Small Mural Mentor Program

By The AV Times Staff · March 25, 2024

PALMDALE - As part of its commitment to fostering local artistic talent, Palmdale has initiated the ... Read more →

Palmdale launches fentanyl awareness spring program

By The AV Times Staff · March 25, 2024

PALMDALE - In an effort to empower youth and ensure their well-being, the city of Palmdale has ... Read more →

Regina Rossall named recipient of 2024 Navigating Change Award by AV EDGE

By The AV Times Staff · March 25, 2024

LANCASTER - The Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) is set to ... Read more →

Palmdale authorities apprehend graffiti vandals, including armed suspect

By The AV Times Staff · March 25, 2024

PALMDALE - Palmdale Code Enforcement officers, in conjunction with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s ... Read more →

Body found in Lancaster ID’d

March 25, 2024 By The AV Times Staff

LANCASTER - Officials have identified the body found in Lancaster on March 14 as 38-year-old Francisco Nunez of Lancaster.Nunez was found was ... Read more →

Community invited to Desert Sands Park playground and fitness court ribbon-cutting ceremony

February 27, 2024 By The AV Times Staff

PALMDALE - The city of Palmdale invites residents to the unveiling of new playground equipment and the city's first obstacle course at Desert Sands ... Read more →

Sheriff’s officials seek more victims of online vehicle rental scam

February 27, 2024 By The AV Times Staff

Authorities are looking for more possible victims of a scheme involving online vehicle rentals sold via Facebook Marketplace to unsuspecting victims ... Read more →

LA County announces program to help moderate-income buyers purchase first home

February 26, 2024 By The AV Times Staff

Qualified borrowers will receive down payment and/or closing cost assistance in the purchase of their first home, thanks to a new program announced ... Read more →

Conservative activists launch another recall effort against Gov. Newsom

February 26, 2024 By The AV Times Staff

A group of California conservative activists launched an effort on Monday Feb. 26 to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom, the fifth attempt to remove him from ... Read more →

Federal Trade Commission announces bid to block Albertsons, Kroger merger

February 26, 2024 By The AV Times Staff

The Federal Trade Commission, in conjunction with California and seven other states, announced a lawsuit on Monday, Feb. 26, challenging the proposed ... Read more →

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Op-ed: What California taxpayers need to know for the 2024 tax filing season

By the California Franchise Tax Board The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) kicked off the 2024 tax filing season by providing taxpayers with important information on cash-back tax credits, disaster loss relief, and the advantages of filing electronically. Taxpayers must pay any taxes owed by April 15 to avoid penalties. The FTB started accepting state […]

Op-ed: A guide to selecting pet health insurance

By Marcia Mayeda Several years ago, I was walking our three dogs at the time – Isabella, a Great Pyrenees, Rebecca, a Golden Retriever, and Lucy, a Bernese Mountain Dog. In the middle of our walk, Isabella began having difficulty breathing. Her gums turned blue, she began vomiting, and collapsed. I was several blocks from […]

Readers Speak Out! [Fall 2023]

‘Readers Speak Out!’ allows you to voice your opinions on local or national issues that have not been covered by The AV Times. We only ask that you refrain from using obscenities or racial slurs, from engaging in personal attacks on other commenters (name-calling), and from knowingly posting false information. [the_ad id=”96478″] Additionally, comments made solely to […]

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