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1875 - John F. Powell, an Irish immigrant, becomes Justice of the Peace [story]
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Jan. 5: Command Studios to Host Open Blues Jam
Tuesday, Jan 3, 2012

Command Recording Studios in Valencia will host its first Open Blues Jam for Santa Clarita Valley blues musicians on Thursday, Jan. 5 starting at 7:30 p.m. “It’s not like any other jam you may have gone to,” said studio co-owners Robbie Altschuler and Matt Twining. “For one thing,...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012

In this episode: DUI suspect requests suicide by cop; motorcyclist killed on Bouquet Canyon Road. Also: Brush fire burns five acres in Acton; Local weather outlook. SCV Sports: Canyon wide receiver Drew Wolitarsky selected to play in All-American Bowl; Cyclist George Hincapie participates in A Ride for...

Public Has More Time on Local Landfill Expansion

The public will have more time to tell the county what it thinks an environmental review of a proposed landfill expansion in Val Verde should cover. The Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning sent out letters Dec. 27 stating it is extending the comment period on a “notice of preparation”...

Cowboys’ Wolitarsky in All-American Bowl

Drew Wolitarsky Canyon Cowboys junior wide receiver Drew Wolitarsky is participating in the Semper Fidelis All American Bowl in Phoenix as one of the top 100 juniors in the country. The five-day event has drawn the top 300 high school football players from across the country from the class of 2012, 2013...

Jan. 5: Fundraiser for Scholarship Honoring Fallen ROTC Cadet

Jonn Flath On Sept. 23, 2011, while training with his Air Force ROTC unit at Loyola Marymount University, Jonn Scott Flath suddenly collapsed and died of unknown causes. Jonn, a 2011 West Ranch High School top honor graduate, West Ranch TV morning host, varsity volleyball captain and College of the Canyons...

SCV Small Business Development Center Expanding to AV

The Small Business Development Center at College of the Canyons has entered into a new partnership with the University of Antelope Valley to establish a second full-time SBDC location on the UAV campus. The new Antelope Valley Small Business & Entrepreneurship Center will officially open Thursday,...

It’s a busy day for some of the boys basketball teams from the Santa Clarita Valley. Four of the Foothill League teams are in action tonight, including red-hot Canyon which is coming off a championship run through the Ventura tournament. Canyon plays Rio Mesa in the last preseason game before league...

The bad news: The Bridge to Home emergency winter shelter’s family voucher program, which provides temporary housing for homeless families in Santa Clarita, ran out of money Tuesday. The $7,500 provided by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) was the program’s budget for the entire...

Providence Health & Services, with more than 3,500 nurses in its Los Angeles-area hospitals and other healthcare centers, is creating a Nursing Institute to advance quality patient care through professional development, education, technology and research. The Providence Southern California Nursing...

Effective Sunday, Jan. 8, Santa Clarita Transit will make schedule adjustments and expand commuter service to accommodate for increased ridership on weekday Century City buses. “Santa Clarita Transit’s Century City buses are some of our busiest commuter routes, carrying approximately 1,600 riders...

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1875 - John F. Powell, an Irish immigrant, becomes Justice of the Peace [story]
John F. Powell
The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with Friends of Castaic Lake will host Bark in the Park on Saturday, June 8 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
June 8: Bark in the Park at Castaic Lake
California State Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced that 18 of her bills have successfully passed out of their respective Assembly policy committees, with most now moving to the Assembly Appropriations Committee.
Schiavo Announces Key Progress on Legislation Package
A 10-week Life Skills course underwritten by the Old West Masonic Lodge No. 813 in Newhall will be offered free to Santa Clarita Valley youth.
Free Life Skills Classes for SCV Youth
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency will hold a special board meeting on Monday, May 13 at 6 p.m. Board meetings have been temporarily relocated to the SCV Water Agency Training Room location at 23780 Pine St., Newhall, CA 91321.
May 13: SCV Water Holds Special Board Meeting
The 2024 California Institute of the Arts graduation ceremony will be held Friday, May 10 on the Valencia campus of CalArts. Honorary Degree recipients will include actor Keanu Reeves and director/writer/producer Gina Prince Bythewood.
May 10: Keanu Reeves, Gina Prince Bythewood CalArts Graduation Honorees
Graduation season is around the corner for the graduating seniors of the William S. Hart Union High School District.
Hart High School District Graduation Schedule
Members of the California Institute of the Arts community, industry representatives and friends and family journeyed to Los Angeles's Miracle Mile neighborhood to celebrate Character Animation students’ films at the 2024 Character Animation Producers’ Show.
CalArts 2024 Character Animation Producers’ Show
Princess Cruises, headquartered in Valencia, has announced it will return to San Juan, Puerto Rico after more than a decade, for a season of Southern Caribbean cruises onboard Grand Princess, from October 2025 through March 2026.
Princess Cruises Announces Return to San Juan, Puerto Rico
Join the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce Wednesday, May 15, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., for the monthly After Hours Mixer, an evening of networking and fun at Chronic Tacos.
May 15: SCV Chamber After Hours Mixer at Chronic Tacos
Get ready to level up your small business game. The next Los Angeles Region Small Business Summit will be held Thursday, May 9 and features Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, Los Angeles County Team Department of Economic Opportuntiy, city of Los Angeles and partners at Mission College in Sylmar.
May 9: Free Small Business Summit at Mission College
College of the Canyons has captured the 3C2A Southern California Regional Championship, the ninth in program history, after turning its opening round lead into a four-stroke advantage over runner-up Cypress College on Monday, May 6 at Rio Bravo Country Club.
COC Men’s Golf Wins SoCal Title, Advances to State Championship
When every second counts, blood products can provide lifesaving care. The American Red Cross asks the public to give blood or platelets during Trauma Awareness Month in May to keep hospitals prepared for all transfusion needs, including emergencies.
May is Trauma Awareness Month, Blood, Platelet Donors Needed
The city of Santa Clarita has announced the pickleball courts at Bouquet Canyon Park will be closed on Wednesday, May 8, for necessary maintenance on the windscreens.
May 8: Bouquet Canyon Park Pickleball Courts Closed for Maintenance
The California Animal Welfare Association, the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals have announced the inaugural California Adopt-a-Pet Day will take place on Saturday, June 1.
June 1: Inaugural California Adopt-a-Pet Day
1861 - Andres Pico and partners granted state franchise to build toll road and cut 50-foot-deep cleft through (Newhall) Pass; they failed; Beale later succeeded [story]
Andres Pico
Gilbert, Arizona's Leah Burke has signed her National Letter of Intent to play soccer at The Master's University.
Lady Mustangs Add Leah Burke to Soccer Roster
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa  - The Master's University struggled against a high-energy Georgetown (KY) Tigers squad, losing in straight sets 23-25, 18-25, 20-25 in the championship match of the 2024 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Men's Volleyball Championships.
Mustangs Drop NAIA Championship Game
College of the Canyons student-athletes Nichole Muro (softball) and Owen Crockett (men's golf) have been named the COC Athletic Department's Women's and Men's Student-Athletes of the Week for the period running April 29 to May 4.
COC Names Nichole Muro, Owen Crockett Athletes of the Week
Step into the Heart of 1970s Texas at The MAIN as Front Row Center presents, "Lone Star, Laundry, and Bourbon."
‘Lone Star, Laundry, and Bourbon’ Coming to The MAIN
Warmer weather, longer days and the sound of baseball is officially back!
Ken Striplin | Santa Clarita Dodger Day Celebrates 45 Years
Mental Health Hookup, in partnership with Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, will conduct the third annual Stop the Stigma community event on May 18, from 10 a.m. to  2 p.m., on the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital campus, located at 23803 McBean Parkway in Valencia.
May 18: Stop the Stigma Community Event
California State University, Northridge is set to open a first of its kind resource center in the CSU system to provide basic needs services such as food, clothing and wellness in a centralized location on campus.
CSUN Set to Open First of Its Kind Student Resource Center
The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office released the list of three productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, May 6 - Sunday, May 12.
Three Productions Filming in Santa Clarita
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