Pulse Publications - December 23

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December 2023 - Issue #22

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SENIORS, VETERANS, FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES

Daggett

Stone Hotel Barstow and the surrounding communities are rich in history and provide us with many interesting sites to visit. One of the most important to our local history, and best known, is Calico. Silver was discovered in the Calico Mountains in 1881. The town of Calico soon developed. At its peak there were some 1200 citizens and hundreds of silver mines scattered throughout the hills employing many more.

Complete article on page 14

Zzyzx: More Than a Tongue Twister Today’s trivia you didn’t know you needed to know: Zyzzyx Road, a low budget indie horror movie from 2006, not to be confused with another 2006 indie horror titled Zzyzx with a different cast and rebranded Burned, is known for being the lowest-grossing film of all time.

Complete article on page 16

Check out the events going on in our area this month.

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A Revisit to Goffs

In August of 2020, I wrote a travel piece, entitled ‘Goffs, a True Railroad Town’ which received pretty good reviews - except from one reader. ‘Why are you such a lazy travel writer? You should have walked around the grounds of the outdoor museum in Goffs. Are your feet too tender?’ Complete article on page 22

Inside: Santa Gigs - Page 4 A Chat About Parkinson´s - Page 6 Student Stringers - Page 10 News 4 Veterans - Page 12 Do’t miss up... events are fillin’ up! Page 19 Marcy´s Musings - Page 24


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