Laser hair removal now pain-free

Hair. Everyone has issues with hair in some way or form. Except, perhaps the Cowsills whose 1969 hit waxed poetic about the dead fibrous protein.

Choirs are showstoppers

The William S. Hart High School Show Choir program, led by choral director Gail Hart, has a long and successful history of highly attended programs and award winning competition appearances.

Up close with the masters

A Valencia neighborhood received an unexpected concert recently when a slimmed down version of the Santa Clarita Master Chorale treated an invited audience to a selection of chorale music that wafted from the backyard of Sherry and Don Klahs.

About Town: That’s entertainment

Heart of the West: Thanks to those who made it happen

Happy last day of August to the Santa Clarita Valley. I hope everyone is enjoying the official "last" weekend of summer, although school has been in session in the SCV for a few weeks. A special Happy Birthday wish to my husband, Keith, who celebrates his "double nickle" birthday today!

Heart of the West fundraiser held

Behind the slated white boards of the large riding arena guests to the 12th annual Heart of the West Dinner, Auction and Casino Night, watched as what supporters call "miracles on horseback" were performed by five of the clients assisted by Carousel Therapeutic Riding Ranch.

Fun at the Boys & Girls Club

Who ya gonna call?

Macy’s helps ‘Bag Hunger’

Macy's Valencia exceeded its goal in the Macy's West 2008 Bag Hunger Food Drive and raised a total of $3,569.60 to benefit the Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry.

Senior wine auction moves

'Flavors of Life' will feature fine wine, cuisine and fundraising. The 17th annual Benefit Wine Auction to raise funds for the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center's Home Delivered Meals and related programs will move to a new home at the Mann Biomedical park in Valencia. The wine auction, held since inception in Juan Alonso's beautiful backyard of Le Chene French Cuisine, far up Sierra Highway in Agua Dulce, the wine auction will move west to ...

A ghost hunting we will go at Heritage Junction

A rare opportunity awaits the fearless and the stout of heart of the Santa Clarita Valley Saturday when the SCV Historical Society and the American Paranormal Research Association host a ghost hunting party at Heritage Junction Park in New-hall.

Make a Difference Day set for Oct. 25

The area's eighth annual Make A Difference Day will be held this year on Saturday, Oct. 25.

Pure silents

When William S. Hart died in 1946, he left his beloved home, La Loma de los Vientos (The Hill of the Winds) to the residents of Los Angeles County.

Old time fun at Silents

Is there a finer event in the Santa Clarita Valley than Silents Under the Stars? Where else can you have some of the tastiest barbecue (from Rattler's) and watch a silent Western starring Bill Hart set to an original score, while munching popcorn as the gentle breezes caress you as they move across La Loma de los Vientos (the Hill of the Winds)?

Hart Show Choirs host Din and Tonics

The Hart High School Show Choirs will host an evening of musical entertainment on Aug. 30 to benefit the groups appearances for the 2008-09 school year.

Serious about beautiful music

It is one of the Santa Clarita Valley's best kept secrets, said Sherry Klaus, Santa Clarita Master Chorale board chairwoman.

Did you spring forward?

Did you remember to set your clocks forward one hour last night? Yes, it is daylight saving time again. My least favorite time of the year! I would much rather gain an hour of sleep, than lose one!

Volunteers feted

Seventeen Santa Clarita Valley volunteers have been nominated as candidates for 2013 SCV Man and Woman of the Year.

Nominees announced for SCV Man and Woman of the Year

Seventeen Santa Clarita Valley volunteers were introduced to the community on Tuesday, as candidates for 2013 SCV Man and Woman of the Year.

Falls, fights, fire in a day’s work

Kurt Bryant spends his life in front of a camera, but you won't recognize his face.

Celebrity Waiter, best party in town

It's a beautiful weekend in the Santa Clarita Valley! Spring is the best season. I can't wait for the yuccas to begin blooming and for the hills to turn that pretty green. I'm seeing a few wildflowers popping up along the side of the roads, too!

Lasagna fundraiser

The 46th annual Xi Nu Zeta Lasagna Dinner attracted a sold out crowd of 200 guests on Feb. 23 to feast on homemade lasagna for charity.

‘Green Eggs and Ham’ back on the plate at schools nationwide

Horton heard a Who and the Cat in the Hat came back throughout Santa Clarita Valley elementary schools Friday as Read Across America arrived a day early to celebrate the act, the art, and the enjoyment of reading.

Magic Mountain goes Full Throttle

When Six Flags Magic Mountain opens its latest roller coaster, now under construction at the Valencia theme park, it will once again change the Santa Clarita Valley skyline, a Six Flags spokesman said Wednesday during a "hard hat" tour of the coaster site.

A perfect weekend for the Oscars

Who has money on "Argo to win it all at tonight's 85th annual Academy Awards? This is the first year I've not seen a majority of the Oscar contenders. I am hoping to watch a few on pay-per-few and DVD before the Awards begin tomorrow evening.

Sweet Charity begins with cake

It may be a friendly competition for charity, but it's a competition nevertheless.

Elks to roast Pulskamp

Ken Pulskamp, retired Santa Clarita city manager, has been selected to be "served up" at the 15th annual Santa Clarita Elks Charity Roast on March 23.