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.
Zeppelin in the Vines is an exclusive art event featuring never-before-seen photographs of Led Zeppelin at Europa Village Wineries & Resort.
There is still time to get your tickets for this locals' must-attend event, available through favored shops and restaurants, on Wednesday.
Murrieta firefighters raced to the scene where smoke was showing from this intersection.
An Inland Empire man was arrested on suspicion of placing the faux-human skin bear outside a Southern California ARCO station.
Heading east from sunny Southern California? Palm Springs International Airport shares a new flight now booking from the Coachella Valley.
An 8-year-old boy was fatally injured after being struck while riding an electric scooter.
The young fawn is healthy and adjusting to life in sunny San Diego.
This faux human-skin teddy bear, stuffed with nightmares from the mind of horror artist Robert Kelly, is not for the faint-hearted shopper.
The disturbing scene was discovered at a bus stop in San Bernardino County.
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department identified the 40-year-old man over the weekend; his death remains under investigation.
Will you spend your "Daycation" at home or at a five-star resort with a full waterpark, multiple restaurants, & under the shade of a cabana?
The trio of blazes, dubbed the Springs Fire due to their close proximity to one another, still burned across steep and rocky terrain.
There were significant signs of trauma at the scene of a trailer home, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department says.
Camp Pendleton is advising area residents that live-fire training 'could take place at any time' over the next several days.
Camp Pendleton is advising area residents that live-fire training 'could take place at any time' over the next several days.
Camp Pendleton is advising area residents that live-fire training 'could take place at any time' over the next several days.
Camp Pendleton is advising area residents that live-fire training 'could take place at any time' over the next several days.
Camp Pendleton is advising area residents that live-fire training 'could take place at any time' over the next several days.
San Diego Police arrested four suspects who waved fake guns and carjacked a woman, leading police on a short pursuit down Mission Boulevard.
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