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A stimulating teacher discount
Imagine students without paper to write on or teachers without a board or marker. The future looks grim for schools in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Notable quotes from Amgen Tour of California kick-off press conference
Lance Armstrong (USA) Astana "I think we've made it very clear from the beginning that there are two parts to my comeback. One is the race - the reason we'll be on the start line on Saturday - but more important really is the thought and the idea and the initiative to take Livestrong around the world." On the start of the 2009 season: "We were blessed to have amazing launch in Australia, and I ...
Feb. 12 is Red Hand Day in Santa Clarita
Members of the Student Task Force of the Human Rights Watch spoke in front of the Santa Clarita City Council Tuesday regarding Red Hand Day in Santa Clarita.
Win a 'copter ride over SCV during Amgen Stage 7
Want a bird's-eye view of Lance Armstrong, Floyd Landis and the other stars of the Amgen Tour of California cycle race as it rolls out of the Santa Clarita Valley en route to Pasadena on Saturday, Feb. 21?
SCV schools score in county academic decathlon
MONTEBELLO, Calif., Feb. 12, 2009 (PRNewswire-USNewswire) -- Marking its return as the team to beat, West High School of Torrance outsmarted all others to win the 27th Annual Los Angeles County Academic Decathlon (LACAD) team title and earn a berth in the state competition.
Mayor guests at next Canyon Country Advisory Committee meeting
The next Canyon Country Advisory Committee meeting will be held on WEDNESDAY, Feb. 18, 2009, from 7PM to 9PM, in the George A. Caravalho Activity Center Banquet Room, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway,
COC to close for Presidents' weekend
College of the Canyons will celebrate the Presidents' birthdays this weekend by closing after classes this evening, Thursday, Feb. 12, at 10 p.m. through Monday, Feb. 16.
KFI's Bill Handel to speak in Santa Clarita
Congregation Beth Shalom of the Santa Clarita Valley is proud to present Los Angeles' number one morning news/talk radio personality, Bill Handel, in its next Distinguished Speaker Series engagement on Saturday, March 21, 2009, at 8 p.m.
New traffic signals blink at Sagecrest Circle and The Old Road in Sunset Pointe
At the direction of Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich, new traffic signals have been installed and activated at the northern and southern intersections of Sagecrest Circle and the Old Road in Sunset Pointe. "The signals will significantly reduce delays and enhance traffic safety and mobility for our Sunset Pointe residents at the primary intersections into and out of their neighborhoods," said Supervisor Antonovich.
Santa Clarita ranks among Top 15 retail markets in state
The recently released 2009 California Retail Survey ranked the City of Santa Clarita among the "Top 15 City Retail Markets in California," based on analysis of 2002-2007 annual retail sales volume and 2008 year-end estimates.
Kids give Valentine’s Day surprise to seniors
A group of honor students from La Mesa Junior High is collecting food donations until tonight at two supermarkets in Canyon Country.
Lynne Plambeck: Speaking up for the environment
I can't tell you how many times community members have come up to me after a public hearing and asked if I thought their presence and comments did any good.
Further clarification on Proposition 8
This letter is in response to Jerry Melisaratos' letter, "Clarifying the Prop. 8 Debate."
Oil import facts
Although I agree that we should all conserve energy whenever possible, Barr (Letters to the Editor, "Would you give al-Qaida money," published Feb. 5) should get his facts straight.
Breaking new ground for health
Clinic construction has begun at 23772 Newhall Avenue, the future home of Samuel Dixon Family Health Centers, Inc.'s Newhall Health Center location, according to a recent center news release.
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Fifth annual Pysanky class March 10
St. Stephen's Episcopal church will hold the fifth annual Pysanky making class 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. March 10 in Spurling Hall.
Spring is in the air in the SCV
It seems like spring in the Santa Clarita Valley! The calendar officially still says winter, but this past week has been very "spring-like." There was some awesome kite-flying weather with the sunshine and the wind (a little too much wind on some days!) and it was easy to ditch the heavy jackets in favor of short sleeves and shorts.
John Rosemond: Living with Children
Living with Children
Michael Reagan: Making Sense
Our failure in chief gave us his annual blurred vision of America again Tuesday night.
Diana West: Why aren't feathers flying over Brennan nomination?
We all know what happens when the fox guards the chicken coop - or do we?
Your Community Calendar: Feb. 17, 2013
Third Thursdays
Today in the SCV: Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013
Today is Sunday, Feb. 17, the 48th day of 2013. There are 317 days left in the year.
Kids read aloud to dogs to help overcome fear
Reading aloud went to the dogs Saturday at the Newhall Library.
Car goes over the side of Interstate 5
Officials from the California Highway Patrol shut down one lane of traffic on northbound Interstate 5 on Saturday to retrieve a vehicle that went off the freeway Friday night, an officer said.
