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Presidential election 2008
California’s primary is under three weeks away. Both the Democratic
and Republican nominations remain far from determined and us
Californians will likely have a big influence in picking the next
president. It’s the most wide open race in several years and first
time since 1928 that neither an incumbent president nor incumbent vice
president is running. It’s also looks like [...]
Yahoo Hotjobs Coming Soon to www.ridgecrestca.com
Technology changes how we live every day. Take for example how employers and job seekers connect these days; via the web. For quite a while The Daily Independent has offered our classified recruitment ads online at http://www.ridgecrestca.com Very soon you’ll see a whole new look for our employment ads and [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 8 so far )The Boys and Girls Club Needs Your Help
Ridgecrest;
The Southern Sierra Boys and Girls Club needs your help to keep it’s programs running. You might get a phone call from one of the kids (or myself) in the evening, calling asking for a donation. 100% of any donation will stay local, helping keep the local youth off of the streets and [...]
Your Thoughts on Super Wal-Mart in Ridgecrest
Another topic that I hear a lot of different opinions on, the new Super Wal-Mart in Ridgecrest. Wal-mart is a big part of Ridgecrest life. Do you want the Super Wal-Mart? In a later comment, I will be linking some articles from both sides of the issue. I personally haven’t decided. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 25 so far )September 11, 2001 — Six years later
Tuesday is, of course, a sad anniversary for America, as we remember the sixth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States.
What are your thoughts on 9/11? Where were you and what were you doing? How did you feel? How do you commemorate the anniversary each year?
Share your thoughts on 9/11 here. Remember, all [...]
Ridgecrest Police Department
In response to a question posted on another blog topic:
“What’s the police situation in Ridgecrest like? I’ve been told that they’re very aggressive, of course, everyone things cops are always agressive, but from what I was told they have a very intimidating presence?”
I thought I would give everyone a place to tell their [...]
Ridgecrest Ladies Night Out
On Thursday, September 6, The Daily Independent is hosting Ladies Night Out at the Carriage Banquet Room in Ridgecrest. Ladies, we’re offereing Free Admission, Hors D’oeuvres and a Wine Bar. (Guys, you’re welcome too, if you’re trying to think of a perfect gift for a special lady in your life this will be [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 4 so far )Your Favorite Music
Stemming from a request or two for the topic, here is a place for our community to discuss music. Local bands are encouraged to link to your material on the web.
I’ll have to say the my favorite music for years has come from France. You can view their work (and fantastic animation) here: [...]
