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Remembering Palmdale’s first mayor

Funeral services were pending Wednesday for Larry Chimbole, who moved to the Palmdale area in 1957 to open a hardware store, helped champion the area’s incorporation and became the city’s first mayor. Chimbole died Tuesday at age 96, according to the city. “Not only have we lost one of our city’s founders and first mayor, but […]

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