Ashley Ludwig has been a columnist and online news editor since 2007. She is a resident of Riverside County and covers the Patch sites and stories across southern California.
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Before joining Patch, Ashley Ludwig worked as a staff writer for the Valley News Newspaper in Southwest Riverside, covering both print and online editions. She co-founded the Southern California online magazine DailySoCal.com. She served as a freelance journalist for various publications, including the North County Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, and Southwest Riverside News Network (SWRNN.com), as well as articles and book reviews for the former Pages Magazine.
She owns the local Southern California Wine Country blog: Temecula Grapevine.com. Wife and mother of two daughters, she has written multiple romantic suspense novels, and chick-lit romances. Find them on Kindle and in print on Amazon.com.
A content creator and information architect since the late 1990s, Ludwig also project-managed multiple ad campaigns with Adwire for the entertainment industry, as well as worked with Books in Print, Bowker with the New York Times Bestseller Lists. She is a graduate of the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences.
The punk-rock icon of the 1980s brings his voice and trademark snarl to the Morongo Grand Ballroom this October for an acoustic show.
Six poets will have the opportunity to share their work from inside the center during the event at the Poetry Lounge.
Beaumont medical pathway students are learning persistence from "boxer" patients as they take a punch at Parkinson's and other disorders.
The facility features 13 mobility-accessible apartments, 3 hearing-accessible apartments, a swimming pool, a children's play area, and more.
The district held two ribbon-cutting ceremonies for newly completed construction projects in September, improving classrooms and offices.
A total of 21 restaurants have been named to a ranking of 100 nationwide that “delight their communities and make them better.”
The sport returns to Temecula's famed equestrian field with all the society fanfare, including food and wine, after more than a decade.
David Rodolfo Jimenez Orsonio, 33, is accused of fatally shooting one neighbor and wounding another.
One person was airlifted in critical condition after a bus and another vehicle collided Tuesday evening.
This Palm Springs theater, currently under renovation, will feature LED panels overhead, courtesy o the company behind the Las Vegas Sphere.
A fatal collision shut down this roadway between Palm Desert and Anza Tuesday night. Two people were airlifted from the scene with injuries.
The walk-run challenge features an elevation gain of over 1,800 feet for the 3.7-mile course.
The annual ranking uses student, alumni and parent input, along with data from the U.S. Dept. of Education in its evaluations.
The Murrieta resident was placed on administrative leave, and was being held without bail in Banning, awaiting a December court date.
At a Tuesday hearing, the man pleaded guilty to the murder of his wife in 2024.
Guess when the snow will fall and win passes and prizes to the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino has reimagined its Players Club at the Indio resort. Here's what you can expect when you stay and play.
Temecula City Councilwoman and Mayor Pro Tem Jessica Alexander brought the redistricting item to the council at the recent council meeting.
Gas Prices fell again in Palm Desert and across the Coachella Valley. Here's where to get the cheapest gas near you for your next fill-up.
Gas Prices have fallen again in Banning and Beaumont. Here's where to get the cheapest gas near you for your next fill-up.
