Archive By Author - Melissa Gasca
$1,500 raised for Newhall Memorial
Members of the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital Guild raised $1,500 for hospital lab services Dec. 2.
War vets get on-the-job training
With the help of a high-tech Valencia company, California's governor kicked off an apprenticeship program designed to provide war veterans with technical degrees and on-the-job training.
Methodists present living nativity
Santa Clarita United Methodist Church will host its 26th drive-through Living Nativity from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. tonight and Sunday at 26640 Bouquet Canyon Road.
Members replace stolen presents
In this economy, it seems no one is safe from the attempts of those turning to desperate measures for the goods - not even churches.
We've got sunshine after cloudy days
After frustrating highway closures due to rough weather conditions since Wednesday, sunny skies should keep commuters happy - and dry - through the weekend.
Deputies arrest three men, shots fired
Deputies arrested three men on suspicion of exhibiting suspicious behavior and evading a traffic stop this morning near the Oaktree Apartments on Oak Ridge Drive in Newhall.
‘Sparks of Love’ for kids
More than 50 wide-eyed first- and second-graders eagerly waited for Santa to call their name. "Look!" said six-year-old Jada as she pointed to her new Hannah Montana dance mat. Jada was one of the underprivileged Castaic Union School District students treated to toys donated by members of the Southland Regional Association of Realtors Santa Clarita Valley Division, Tuesday at the Castaic Sports Complex. For the first time, the association's local division paired with the L.A. ...
Grinning, dancing with Ellen
There I was, shaking my hips, waving my arms and grinning maniacally when it suddenly hit me: Ellen DeGeneres is dancing next to me and the cameras are on us!
Area shops offer alternative gift-giving ideas
Holiday shoppers trying to get away from crowded retail stores and interested in creative and personalized gift alternatives can find many imaginative options below:
Runners conquer beastly trail to feed hungry
With dripping hair and muddy shoes, hikers and runners made their way back down a trail locals call "The Beast" to the trailhead Saturday morning after climbing to a 3,864-foot summit. The 100 participants braved icy breezes and cold drizzle to collect more than $2,000 to benefit a special cause.
Four injured in rollover crash
Ambulances transported four men to a local hospital Saturday morning after a Palcido Hernandez of Santa Paula lost control of his Honda Civic and the car flipped over the southbound edge of the Interstate 5 freeway just north of Hasley Canyon Road.
Drive-through Bible stories
About 250 actors from Bethlehem Lutheran Ministries and the Iglesia Hermanos Unidos en Christo church will continue their presentation of the 15th Annual "Follow the Star to Bethlehem" pageant which recreates scenes from Jesus' life from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. tonight and Sunday at 27265 Luther Drive in Canyon Country.
Local dentists donate toothbrushes
Allen and Kelly Smudde are cleaning up Skid Row - one smile at a time. The Valencia dentists donated six boxes of toothbrushes and a box full of toothpaste tubes to a Santa Clarita Valley organization that will distribute them to homeless people on Skid Row today. Christina Findley of Canyon Country and Nancy Burgos of North Hollywood, co-founders of future nonprofit corporation Ffena, traveled to Los Angeles' Skid Row in early November to hand ...
Mumbai attacks affect members of local Chabad
For Rabbi Choni Marozov and members of his Chabad of SCV house in Newhall, the November terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, went from a world tragedy to a personal one.
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