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Tax Paid Nat’l Park Solar Projects Go Unused
Millions of tax dollars in projects intended to provide power to facilities in the state’s national parks and forests are sitting idle. Morongo Basin clear, for now. Story by: Julie Cart, Los Angeles Times – January 9, 2012 Millions of … Continue reading
Posted in Local Government Issues, Local Miscellaneous Topics, Misc Topics, The Local Things
Tagged 29-palms, Death Valley, Department of the Navy, El Portal, electricity bills, federal agencies, forest service, Gov. Jerry Brown, Interior Department, joshua tree, megawatt, Mono Lake, Morongo Basin, national park, not operational, Pacific Gas & Electric, pacific gas and electric, panels, PG&E, photovoltaic, Pioneertown, project blocked, renewable energy goals, renewal energy, San Dimas Technology and Development Center, Santa Monica Mountains, Sarah L. Craigheadsaid, SCE, so cal edison, solar energy, solar panels, Southern California Edison, taxpayer, U.S. General Services Administration, Veterans Administration, Yosemite, yucca mesa, yucca valley
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TEST Desert Critter Photos – Album 1
JoshuaTreeStar’s FIRST wild critter photo Album-1 There’s about 130+ randomly picked critter photos in this slide show arrangement. Some are pretty good, some are so-so snapshots. Some have captions and several don’t. What you see is what you get! WYSIWYG (wizzy-wig). … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Cats 'n Coyotes, Insects, Misc Topics, Our Desert's Wild Critters, Rabbits, Reptiles, Rodents
Tagged 29-palms, 29-palms hwy, birds, bobcats, CA62, coyotes, highway, insects, Johnson Valley, joshua tree, Joshua Tree National Park, landers, Morongo Valley, palms, Pioneertown, pipes canyon, rabbits, reptiles, roadrunners, rodents, twentynine, wild animals, wild critters, wildlife, yucca mesa, yucca valley
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Local Horse Group Xmas Party
Morongo Basin Horsemen’s Association The Ugly Christmas Sweater Mug & White Elephant Party! December 15 The MBHA is based in the Morongo Basin, about 40 miles north of Palm Springs, serving the communities of Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree, … Continue reading
Posted in Local Community Happenings, Local Equestrian Forum, Local Meetings, public or private, Local Miscellaneous Topics, Misc Topics, The Local Things, Tourism in our Morongo Basin region, Visitor/Tourist Resources
Tagged 29-palms, Desert Hot Springs, equestrian, horse, horse feed, horse rental, horse show, horse trail, joshua tree, Morongo Valley, Palm Springs, ride, saddles, tack, yucca valley
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YUCCA VALLEY ANIMAL SHELTER CONTROVERSY
Proposed Yucca Valley Animal Shelter site not set in stone November 2, 2011 By Margo Sturges with last two paragraphs by Brian Cronin, JPA, Div. Chief, SB County Animal Control See Cactus Thorns for full story
FOOD DESERTS… New Calif. law – Assembly Bill 581 aims at healthy foods
“FOOD DESERTS” A “food desert” is not apple pie, cookies ‘n ice-cream — that stuff is “dee-zert” where the former is “des-ert” where dry sand resides. “Food Deserts” are defined in the federal Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 … Continue reading
Posted in Local Government Issues, Local Senior Citizen Forum, Misc Topics
Tagged 29-palms, AB 581, affordable and nutritious food, Assembly Bill 581, California, California Assembly, California Department of Food and Agriculture, California Farm Bureau Federation, candies, childhood obesity, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008, Department of Agriculture, dietary, eggs, fast food, fast food photos, First Lady, fish, food, food deserts, fresh food, fruits, groceries, health foods, healthy food, John Pérez, joshua tree food, junk food, meats, Michelle Obama, Morongo Basin, Morongo Valley, nutrition, Partnership for a Healthier America, pastries, perez, rural towns, Secretary Karen Ross, two-dollar burgers, vegetables, yucca valley
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Is there a DOLLAR STORE in Joshua Tree’s future?
A DOLLAR GENERAL store…. in Joshua Tree? October 24, 2011 – Joshua Tree California RUMOR has it that retail giant Dollar General ( DG ) is proposing a store located near Sunburst at the 29-Palms highway in Joshua Tree. Details of … Continue reading
Posted in Local Miscellaneous Topics, Misc Topics, The Local Things
Tagged 29-palms, 99 cent, 99 cent only, discount store, dollar general, dollar general joshua tree, dollar store, dollar store Joshua Tree, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, general merchandise store, joshua tree, Morongo Valley, target, walmart, yucca valley
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