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MIKE’S OWN MEATLOAF Johnson Valley has another great menu on offer for next month’s First Saturday Dinner on April 1st. Mike’s Own Meat Loaf Dinner features guest chef Mike Steele’s…
DAMPING GLAMPING! The intensely controversial issue of allowing a permanent commercial “campground” in a Rural Living Zone has been a hot button for months in meetings of the Homestead Valley Community…
RIGATONI DINNER SATURDAY! • Come on over to the Johnson Valley Community Center this Saturday evening, March 4th, for the super Rigatoni Dinner. Enjoy this flavorsome baked pasta along with…
HVCC THIS MONDAY! Guest comments are always first on the agenda at the monthly public meetings of the Homestead Valley Community Council (HVCC). Make your voice heard on any County,…
SOUP’S ON! • Bring your bowl, bring your spoon and bring 4.00 to enjoy the Johnson Valley Souper Supper. Or bring a soup and get in free! This long-standing tradition…
FIRST DAY OF WINTER At last, we’ll soon have more daylight – the Winter Solstice has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere. To earthlings, it looks like the sun stands still.…
THE PRECEDENT • Well, we told you so. The controversial “glamping” development south of Flamingo Heights on a property zoned for Rural Living met with objections on many fronts when…
MOVIN’ ON • If you missed last Saturday’s Holiday Dinner, you missed a treat! We actually may be allowed to hope we can settle back into our pre-lockdown groove as…
TOY DRIVE UPDATES • The Homestead Valley Community Associations’ Toy Drive to benefit Mara’s Christmas Wish in Yucca Valley is off to a good start! Even on short notice, the…
TURKEY TWIST • This Saturday, November 5, at 6:00 p.m., you are invited to our traditional early kickoff of the upcoming holiday season. But this year it’s turkey dinner with…