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🌱 Tehachapi singers honor veterans with songs of service and homecoming

Tehachapi, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Tehachapi! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Tehachapi singers honor veterans with songs of service and homecoming
  • Tehachapi Salvation Army among recipients of bank’s community grants

Also on today's calendar: Lancaster Pet & Reptile Expo - Nov. 14-15, 2026 and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 73 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 43.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 60 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Outreach Singers honor local veterans with 3 concerts at Tehachapi area churches (tehachapinews.com) — Tehachapi-area veterans and their families were honored with three free church concerts by the Outreach Singers ahead of Veterans Day. Directed by Jeffrey Haswell, the volunteer group performed patriotic songs and reflections on homecoming, a theme Air Force veteran Jerry Martin said he found particularly moving.
   

• Bank of the Sierra donates $140K to Central Valley organizations, local school districts (kget.com) — The Salvation Army Tehachapi Service Center is among the recipients of Bank of the Sierra’s latest community grants, though its award amount was not disclosed. The bank says nearly $90,000 went to 26 Central Valley organizations from July through September, including several Kern County schools and nonprofits.
   


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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I had a large heavy wooden desk that I don’t use anymore.
    I needed it removed and dumped. I have seen the Junkie Monkey van around town and decided to give them a call. I left a message of what I needed and… (Nextdoor Stallion Springs)
  • I just found this sweet came walking right up to me as soon as I pulled in my driveway Mariposa and carriage Lane area please if this is your cat send me a message.
    Thank you. I’m currently trying to read what it says on its name tag it’s amazing that I actually found an animal with a name tag (Nextdoor West Golden Hills)
  • Nordson Corporation posted a job opening for Principal Assembly Technician in Tehachapi. Apply here.
  • Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1376936-8) in Tehachapi. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tehachapi here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mojave

  • California Holds More Than 60,000 Insect Species, and About a Third Have Never Been Formally Named (natureworldnews.com)
  • Berkeley Student Released After ICE Arrest (lavocedinewyork.com)
  • DIY solar owner produces twice the power the home uses but still needs a plan for blackouts (newsbreak.com)

Bakersfield

  • Kern County Library seeks volunteers to help teach free sewing classes (bakersfieldnow.com)

Ok Tehachapi! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Tehachapi

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Tehachapi

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.