Local Showcase
Celebrating our Community Businesses
Welcome to our Local Showcase! Here we are excited to celebrate the local businesses that are making a positive impact in our community. Alongside our Business of the Month program, which recognizes locally owned businesses excelling in the Open Rewards program, this section will highlight businesses that thrive for change and contribute to the community’s growth and well-being. To stay up to date on inspiring stories like these and other local economic news, we encourage you to sign up for our Economic Development Newsletter, released each quarter!
Business of the Month
The City of Lancaster’s Business of the Month program is an exciting initiative celebrating standout local businesses each month. Winners are chosen based on their Open Rewards performance, recognizing businesses that excel in community engagement and customer satisfaction. We encourage all small businesses to participate—it’s a fantastic opportunity for free marketing and promotion. Don’t miss out on this chance to shine!
Award Package
- Feature on L28 broadcast
- Full month of billboard promotion!
- Shoutout on social media platforms!
December 2024 Business of the Month!
Congratulations to Horizon Comics for being named the City of Lancaster’s very first Business of the Month! This incredible accomplishment reflects their dedication and success, highlighted by their achievements with the Open Rewards application. As a beloved locally owned small business, Horizon Comics has captured the hearts of the community with its wide selection of comic books and unique collectible items. Their commitment to bringing joy and creativity to Lancaster is truly inspiring—well-deserved recognition for a tremendous business!
Location:
42156 10th St W # K, Lancaster, CA 93534
Horizon Comics, located right here in the Antelope Valley, is a local favorite for comic book enthusiasts. With a 2,400-square-foot location and an impressive collection of 80,000 back issues, the shop has become a go-to destination for readers and collectors alike. Horizon Comics specializes in new comics, back issues, key issues, graded comic books, statues, and other collectibles.
Voted Best Collectible Shop in the AV for 2022 and 2023, Horizon Comics is recognized for its strong community presence and dedication to serving the needs of comic book fans. They also offer a convenient app for managing preorders and subscriptions, as well as live claim sales on the WhatNot platform, making it easy for customers to engage with their offerings both in-store and online.
Horizon Comics reflects the passion and creativity that define our local businesses, and we’re proud to feature them as part of our Business of the Month program.