🌱 What new funding is coming to Apple Valley from the county board?
Apple Valley, California Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Apple Valley! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What new funding is coming to Apple Valley from the county board?
- How to avoid scams tied to Apple Valley’s fall festival opening
Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 52 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Chance of a p.m. shower, temps: high: 90, low: 61.
- Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Board actions, Sept. 1 – Welcome to San Bernardino County (sbcounty.gov) — San Bernardino County has approved a $755,000 loan to preserve the six-bed Orenda House in Apple Valley as long-term supportive housing for homeless residents, especially veterans. The board also directed federal justice grant funds to the Town of Apple Valley and other cities, while setting the 2026–27 property tax rate and backing countywide programs for youth, seniors, and public safety. 
• Rock'n Our Disabilities Foundation nearly rocked by scam (vvdailypress.com) — An Apple Valley-based nonprofit serving people with disabilities is warning residents about scammers falsely selling vendor spots for its October Pumpkin Patch & Fall Festival and new headquarters opening. Leaders stress that all payments must go directly through Rock’n Our Disabilities Foundation, not personal accounts, and share details about the Apple Valley location that will host administration offices, recreation programs, and rentable event space.
📸 Around Apple Valley
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Happy Trails Car Show | 2026 | Apple Valley, CA →
James A. Woody Community Center & Park, 13467 Navajo Rd, Apple Valley
10:00 am
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
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District African American Parent Advisory Committee (DAAPAC) Meetin
Phoenix Academy Apple Valley Unified School District, 12555 Navajo Rd, Apple Val
6:00 pm -
DAAPAC Mtg. #1/DO
Sitting Bull Academy Apple Valley, CA 92308
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Sultana Football (Home) vs Adelanto
Hollyvale Elementary Victorville, CA 92392
7:00 pm -
Hesperia HS-Varsity Football, Home vs Jordan/LB HS
Hollyvale Elementary Hesperia High School, 9898 Maple Ave, Hesperia, CA 92345, USA
7:00 pm -
STUDENT STORE CLOSED
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Victorville, CA 92392 -
HS Girls Volleyball v Silver valley
University Preparatory School GYM
4:30 pm -
Sultana Volleyball (Home) vs Rialto
Hollyvale Elementary Victorville, CA 92392
5:15 pm -
HS Volleyball (HOME-AAE)
Victor Valley Union High School District VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
4:30 pm -
HS Girls Volleyball v Silverado
University Preparatory School GYM
5:30 pm -
Topaz - Pancakes for Patriots
Hollyvale Elementary Victorville, CA 92392
7:45 am -
Topaz - Patriot Day Assembly
Hollyvale Elementary Victorville, CA 92392
8:45 am
Friday September 4
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Finally it's been cooling off!
Thank goodness.. I hope you all had a wonderful day. (Nextdoor Pocomoke Rd) - ⚠️ Magnitude 3.2 earthquake reported
Sep 2 at 5:37 AM PDT: 3.36 magnitude earthquake occurred near Ontario, CA. More than 722 neighbors felt it. (Nextdoor )
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Apple Valley. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Apple Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Apple Valley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Victorville
- Victorville Route 66 Car Show And Block Party To Celebrate Mother Road's 100th Anniversary (vvng.com)
- 29 Arrested During Homeless Outreach And Crime Suppression Operation In Victorville And Hesperia (vvng.com)
- The other Driver George Sanchez Charged with Two Counts of Second-Degree Murder in a Street Racing Crash that Killed Two Teenagers in Victorville (paininthepass.info)
Hesperia
- Man Arrested After Gang Team Recovers Mini Draco, AR-15-Style Rifle During Search Warrant In Hesperia (vvng.com)
- 24-Year-Old Hesperia Man Arrested After Allegedly Cutting Off GPS Ankle Monitor (vvng.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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