Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
6 New High Fashion Stores Open In Ontario Mills
According to Ontario Mills, six new retailers will open in the Spring of 2025. Look for Marc Jacobs, Suit Emporium, Carbonstar and more.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
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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.
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Murrieta, CA|News|
Sen. Seyarto Appointed to Legislative Emergency Management Committee
"California faces significant challenges when it comes to disaster preparedness and response," the Southwest Riverside County senator said.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Temecula|News|
Little Goat Kitchen + Bakery Opens In Temecula: What To Know
The latest in Temecula's "Goat & Vine," "Two Travelers" restaurants has its soft opening this weekend in the Rancho Temecula Town Center.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Temecula|News|
Stater Brothers Lays Off 63 Clerks: 'We've Never Done This Before'
Blaming tariffs and inflation fears, the IE grocery CEO said: "It costs $130 to buy what used to cost $100. People didn't get a 30% raise."
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
2 Displaced In Banning House Fire Overnight: Video
An attic fire led firefighters to East Barbour Street in Banning.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
Arsonist Sets Self Ablaze, Flees RivCo Home: Police
Corona Fire and Police Departments are seeking leads after Ring camera footage captures a fleeing suspect from a front yard arson explosion.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Temecula|News|
Temecula Valley USD Board's Biggest Hurdle: Working Together
The TVUSD trustees are treading shaky ground, with two members spreading accusations and hurling lawsuits at each other at a recent meeting.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
'I Miss Him:' Stolen Pony Sought Across The IE, Parents Seek Answers
A Jurupa Valley 6-year-old is suffering the theft of his beloved white pony after it was swiped from his family's property last week.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Riverside Home Erupts In Flame, Smoke Visible From 91 Freeway
A garage caught fire Wednesday, drawing a huge firefighter response to this Riverside neighborhood.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Palm Desert, CA|News|
Career Fair At College Of The Desert's Indio Campus: What To Know
The Career and Workforce Solutions Center and the College of the Desert Foundation sponsored the career fair until 2 p.m. Wednesday.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Palm Desert, CA|News|
Frank Luckino Retires, Doria Wilms Chosen As Interim DHS City Manager
During a City Council meeting Tuesday evening, Doria Wilms was unanimously appointed to the position on an interim basis.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
RivCo Human Trafficking Suspects Arrested, 9 Victims Found: Sheriff
Two were arrested during a Corona Human Trafficking investigation. The Sheriff's Department believes there are more victims yet to be found.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Temecula|News|
CHP Temecula Explorer Program Reopens, Open House Announced: 2025
Have you thought of joining the California Highway Patrol? This program is for teens to 21 year old's to learn more about this career path.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Temecula|News|
Power Outage In South Temecula Affects 2,800 Residents, Stalls Traffic
The lights went out on businesses, homes, and city streets in South Temecula on Tuesday afternoon. Here's what happened.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Temecula|News|
Jordan Parker Winery Opens In Temecula: What To Know When You Go
Owner Jordan Parker focuses on big, bold Syrahs and a delectable Mourvèdre, and a new Malbec blend he calls Orpheum. Step inside to try it.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Palm Desert, CA|News|
Ash Wednesday Services In Palm Desert: 2025
In Palm Desert, all are invited to Ash Wednesday services planned at these Catholic and Episcopal churches.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Ash Wednesday Services In Banning, Beaumont: 2025
In the Pass Area, all are invited to Ash Wednesday services planned at these Catholic, Lutheran, and Methodist churches.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Temecula|News|
Ash Wednesday Services In Temecula, Murrieta, Lake Elsinore: 2025
In Temecula Valley, all are invited to Ash Wednesday services planned at these Catholic, Episcopal, Lutheran, and Methodist churches.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Train Fire Ignites Near Cabazon, Stalls Train Crossings Near Pass Area
A Union Pacific train car containing paper caught fire Tuesday morning in Cabazon, with smoke visible from the I-10 freeway.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Banning Woman ID'd As Victim Of Palm Springs Crash: Coroner
A 77-year-old Banning woman died after her car collided with another vehicle near the Highway 111 and Overture Drive intersection, CHP says.
Ashley Ludwig, Patch Staff
