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COC hosts free shred-fest Saturday
The city of Santa Clarita and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department invite residents to participate in the Safe Shred, E-Waste and MedDrop Day, held on Saturday, April 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at College of the Canyons.
'Summer Fun Pass': Your ticket to Sports Complex and Aquatic Center all summer
The city of Santa Clarita is offering Summer Fun Passes to community members, which grant unlimited access to the city's Sports Complex, Aquatic Center and Gymnasium facilities.
Mansfield makes a difference as counselor at Bowman High
Suzy Mansfield, a counselor at Bowman High School since 1992, has received the H.B. McDaniel Award for 2008-09, recognizing her excellence in the field of counseling and guidance.
Firefighters rescue duck family
I would like to thank the firefighters who came to our assistance (Easter Sunday) in Stevenson Ranch.
‘De-feeting’ cancer at annual walk
Hundreds of pink ribbons fluttered in the breeze Saturday as more than 750 breast-cancer survivors and supporters took steps to "de-feet" cancer at Circle of Hope's fifth annual Walk for Hope at Castaic Lake.
New officers installed at Santa Clarita Elks lodge
The Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks, Santa Clarita Lodge No. 2379, has installed new officers.
Poker fundraiser for SISCV
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 6 and join the members of Soroptimist International of Santa Clarita Valley (SISCV) at the Fiesta Poker Tournament...an evening of poker, celebrities, prizes, festive food and beverages.
In the service
Brandon O. Bean Army Pvt. Brandon O. Bean has graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. The training consists of Basic Infantry Training and Advanced Individual Training. During the nine weeks of basic combat training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons employment, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid skills, and Army history, core values and traditions. Additional training included development of ...
Your Community
Dates to Watch Today Assistance League 5K Run/Walk begins 6 a.m. Sunday, April 19 at Newhall Park. Corner of Newhall and Dalbey Avenue, Newhall. Run/walk from Newhall Park to South Fork Trail and back and includes a 1K Kids Fun Run. Run begins at 8 a.m. Info: (661) 253-3114. SCV Youth Project to host Fourth Annual 'Bowling For Youts' will be held 1 p.m. Sunday, April 19 at Valencia Lanes in Newhall. The SCV Youth ...
Special Olympics gets rhythmic
Special Olympics Santa Clarita Valley and Gymnastics Unlimited have joined forces to bring rhythmic and artistic gymnastics to the special needs athletes of the Santa Clarita Valley.
Our View: Time to put Sacramento on the wagon
California voters are fed up. And they should be. The quacks who occupy the chairs in the state Senate and Assembly have driven our state's financial train to a wreck, and even Arnold Schwarzenegger has broken the tax-cutting promises that transformed him into the Governator. Maybe we should have seen his tag line coming: "I'll be back - with a tax hike." Now these jokers are asking you, the voters and taxpayers of this once-fine ...
Roger Gitlin: Prop 1A will create more taxes
The official sample ballot for the state special election on the propositions just arrived in my mail. The Proposition 1A spending measure and five other propositions are up for vote May 19.
Matthew Diggory: Creativity in Hollywood makes exit
What was once an oasis of new and exciting ideas is now a desolate wasteland. No longer do Hollywood studios produce creative movies with innovating plots and dynamic characters. But why is this so? Is it simply the fact that every creative idea for a movie has been used? I do not believe so. The commissioner of the U.S. Patent Office, Charles H. Duell, stated, "Everything that can be invented has been invented." The irony ...
Tony Strickland: The only way out of the budget mess
As of April 1, California's sales tax increase went into effect, raising Santa Clarita from 8.25 percent to 9.25 percent.
SCV Blue Star Mothers host 'Casino Night' fundraiser tonight
The SCV Blue Star Mothers Chapter #91 hosts a "Casino Night" fundraiser at the Newhall American Legion Hall tonight from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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Celebrate winter white all year
It's cold out there. In much of the country, now's the time when home serves as a cozy refuge from the ice and snow. We light our fireplaces and wish for springtime.
