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In awe of art
Patrick Morrison's "Garden and Nightlife" paintings will be on display at COC until Oct, 31.
Saugus High School holds blood drive
Saugus High School's student government held its first blood drive of the year recently, with more than 150 donors participating, and collected enough blood to save 400 lives.
Movie screening for Saugus High students
Students at Saugus High School are invited to learn more about the unseen war in northern Uganda and its effect on the children of that country during a screening of "Invisible Children: Rough Cut" on Oct. 12.
Gary Horton: Say goodbye for their own good
Last week I wrote that I'd be sending my upcoming columns from the University of Pennsylvania.
Kenneth W. Keller: You may be the leader, but are you leading?
A common perception in the rest of the business community is that "everyone who works at a bank is a vice president."
Wildcats host first band competition
The West Ranch Wildcat Marching Band and Color Guard have been competing for only four years. In that time, it has grown from parade exhibitions to a Division 2A contender and into the Division 3A Champions and High Auxiliary for the last two years. This year, the band will move into the 5A Division making the West Ranch team the largest competitive high school marching band in the Santa Clarita Valley. The West Ranch High ...
What's good in education, Oct. 2, 2009
West Ranch Hosts Marching Competition Marching bands and color guards from all Hart District high schools and others across Southern California will strut their stuff Saturday, Oct. 10, at the first marching band competition sponsored by the West Ranch High School Marching Band and Color Guard. The event is sanctioned by the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association and will be held in the Valencia High School Stadium. The day-long program is open to ...
Debris flows may affect local communities
Rainstorms this year in the area burned by the Station Fire have the potential to trigger debris flows that may impact neighborhoods at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains as well as areas in Big Tujunga Canyon, Pacoima Canyon, Arroyo Seco, West Fork of the San Gabriel River, and Devils Canyon, according to an assessment released today by the U.S. Geological Survey. Conditions in many of the watersheds burned by the fire indicated high ...
COC nutrition group to host body image program
This month, the Student Nutrition and Wellness Advocates at College of the Canyons (SNAC) group will host its first annual campus-wide Eating Disorder and Body Image Prevention Program during national "Fat Talk Free Week" Oct. 19-25.
Restaurants use Twitter to increase brand awareness
Donald Munroe, managing partner of a restaurant in Atlanta, accesses his latest marketing tool through a cell phone. Munroe shoots out short bursts on Twitter about events, promotions and new beers on tap to more than 300 loyalists of his Taco Mac store.
Former children of Manzanar to share experiences Oct. 10-11
Art Williams and Fred Causey are not Japanese Americans, yet they spent World War II at the Manzanar internment camp as children. Both of their fathers were employees of the War Relocation Authority (WRA).
COC theater presents play “Keely and Du”
The College of the Canyons Theater Department will host the production "Keely and Du" in late November. It is the second production of the 2009-2010 College of the Canyons theater season and will be presented in the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center's Black Box Theatre.
Hart High School makes “Newsweek” list
"Newsweek" magazine has named Hart High School one of America's top 1,500 high schools, based on the school's Advanced Placement program. Hart was ranked number 948 out of about 40,000 high schools nationwide.
Locals invited to preschool and education expo Oct. 16 and 17
Los Angeles Universal Preschool (LAUP) invites the public to attend its Universal Preschool Conference & Education Expo to be held Friday and Saturday Oct. 16-17, focusing exclusively on the impact and trends of preschool education. The event will also address issues such as preschool advocacy, quality, teaching and curriculum.
Jensen picks up McKeon’s endorsement
Congressman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon has endorsed Bob Jensen for a seat on the William S. Hart Union High School District board in the Nov. 3 election.
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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.
