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1941 - SCV's first real movie house, the American Theater, dedicated in Newhall [story]


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Williams Homes to Celebrate Grand Opening of Valle Di Oro in Santa Clarita
Williams Homes to Celebrate Grand Opening of Valle Di Oro in Santa Clarita
Thursday, May 16, 2013

For Southern Californians seeking a new home that truly reflects their needs and priorities, Williams Homes announces that it is set to unveil its newest collection of detached residences at the grand opening sales event of Valle Di Oro in Santa Clarita. Everyone who attends will discover a modern home...

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SCV Latino Chamber of Commerce CEO to Discuss Tips on Succeeding in Latino Market
SCV Latino Chamber of Commerce CEO to Discuss Tips on Succeeding in Latino Market

The City of Santa Clarita Public Library invites community members to join Bill Miranda, CEO of the Santa Clarita Valley Latino Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. as he presents “Hablando de Negocious: Talking Business,” a program to help business owners better understand...

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AMG Lands $17 Million Contract
AMG Lands $17 Million Contract
Wednesday, May 8, 2013

AMG President and CEO Albert Giacomazzi A Santa Clarita general contracting firm announced it’s largest contract to date.  AMG & Associates, Inc. has been awarded a $17-million contract to construct a new elementary school in the Santa Maria-Bonita School District. The school will include...

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May 8: Got Social Media Marketing Skills? Maybe There’s a Job for You
May 8: Got Social Media Marketing Skills? Maybe There’s a Job for You
Friday, May 3, 2013

Job seekers with a background in social media marketing are invited to attend a free recruitment event at the Santa Clarita WorkSource Center on Wednesday, May 8, from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. with View Point 9, a social media marketing company looking to hire consultants and marketing assistants. The...

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Santa Clarita Jobless Rate Falls to 6.1%
Santa Clarita Jobless Rate Falls to 6.1%

Now all we need is a movie about CPA, and everyone should be happy. The motion picture industry and income tax preparation services fueled job growth across Los Angeles County in March, helping to drive the SCV’s unemployment rate down to 6.1 percent. That’s an improvement of 1.2 percent...

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J.C. Penney Welcomes a Popular Cosmetics Line
J.C. Penney Welcomes a Popular Cosmetics Line

J.C. Penney at the Westfield Valencia Town Center welcomed back some popular cosmetics to its retail line Friday morning. Nearly 200 Sephora fans lined up as early as 5:30 a.m. inside the mall in hopes of winning a $100 gift card for some of their favorite beauty products at the grand opening event. Ena...

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1Q Reversal of Fortune for SCV Bank
1Q Reversal of Fortune for SCV Bank
Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Santa Paula-based Santa Clara Valley Bank (not to be confused with the Bank of Santa Clarita) went from a $181,000 profit for the first quarter of last year to a $90,000 loss for the first three months of 2013, thanks to lower loan balances and the cost of hiring two new loan officers, bank officials...

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5th Annual ‘State of the County’ Luncheon Draws a Crowd
5th Annual ‘State of the County’ Luncheon Draws a Crowd

Hundreds of business and community leaders gathered Wednesday at the Hyatt Valencia for the fifth annual State of the County address – delivered by Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich, hosted by the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Valencia-based Princess Cruises. > Watch...

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‘Water Reliability’ on Tap for VIA Luncheon
‘Water Reliability’ on Tap for VIA Luncheon

Ed Colley The monthly Valley Industry Association luncheon will be flowing with ideas, as local water board member Ed Colley discusses the need for reliable water, Tuesday, May 21, at 11:45 a.m. at the Valencia Country Club. Colley, a longtime member of the Castaic Lake Water Agency board, will discuss...

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May 2: Reacquaint Yourself with SCV Chamber
May 2: Reacquaint Yourself with SCV Chamber

All New & Current Chamber Members Are Invited To This Monthly Get Acquainted/Reacquainted Breakfast   Thursday, May 2, 2013 This informational meeting introduces new & current members to Chamber Programs, Committees, Networking Opportunities, Special Events, and explains the benefits and...

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FINANCIALS OF LOCAL INTEREST
04-24-2013 Bank of Santa Clarita Reports 3-fold Earnings Increase
02-22-2013 Safeway’s Profits Destroy Expectations
01-31-2013 Bank of Santa Clarita Posts 10% Higher Profits for 4Q 2012
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MARKETS & METALS
NASDAQ3498.965  chart +0.97%
S&P 5001650.51  chart -0.29%
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STOCKS OF LOCAL INTEREST
Bank Santa Clarit8.89  chart -1.22%
Biosolar, Inc.0.28  chart -12.50%
Cu Bancorp (ca)14.70  chart +0.68%
Enable Ipc Corp0.008  chart +14.29%
Flextronics Inter7.31  chart -0.54%
Mannkind Corporat6.85  chart +9.95%
Mission Vly Bcp C5.36  chart -5.96%
Quest Diagnostics61.97  chart +1.39%
Santa Clara Valle5.60  chart +0.00%
Tejon Ranch Co Co30.00  chart +0.91%
Us Energy Initiat0.0031  chart -3.12%
Wesco Aircraft Ho17.15  chart +7.19%

Apple Inc.442.14  chart +0.18%
At&t Inc.36.74  chart +0.33%
Autonation, Inc. 46.36  chart -0.45%
Best Buy Co., Inc26.29  chart +2.50%
Big Lots, Inc. Co38.42  chart -0.18%
Barnes & Noble, I22.47  chart +3.26%
Brady Corporation33.00  chart -2.34%
Bre Properties, I52.23  chart -1.14%
Berry Petroleum C44.95  chart +0.83%
Boston Scientific9.16  chart +0.33%
Brookfield Reside23.31  chart -0.81%
Cbre Group Inc Co23.89  chart -1.40%
Carnival Corporat32.99  chart -0.15%
Costco Wholesale 113.19  chart -0.17%
Cvs Caremark Corp58.33  chart -0.63%
Cemex, S.a.b. De 11.51  chart -0.09%
D.r. Horton, Inc.26.01  chart -0.42%
Walt Disney Compa65.23  chart -0.52%
Edison Internatio48.26  chart -0.74%
Hyatt Hotels Corp40.48  chart -1.05%
Home Depot, Inc. 78.91  chart -0.98%
Kb Home Common St23.40  chart +1.56%
Kroger Company (t34.19  chart +0.21%
Lennar Corporatio43.40  chart +2.62%
Laboratory Corpor100.71  chart +0.91%
Linn Energy, Llc35.23  chart +0.86%
Lowe's Companies,42.69  chart -0.65%
Marriot Internati42.58  chart -0.44%
Mcdonald's Corpor101.03  chart -0.70%
Mitsubishi Ufj Fi6.32  chart -6.37%
Officemax Incorpo12.58  chart +1.78%
Orchard Supply Ha1.67  chart -1.18%
Regal Entertainme18.69  chart +0.00%
Republic Services34.71  chart +0.46%
Radioshack Corpor3.92  chart -2.24%
Starbucks Corpora63.52  chart -0.98%
Sears Holdings Co58.17  chart -0.34%
Six Flags Enterta78.40  chart -0.23%
Sonova Hldg N103.30  chart -0.10%
Staples, Inc.15.04  chart -0.86%
Supervalu Inc. Co6.48  chart +0.31%
Safeway Inc. Comm23.39  chart +0.00%
Target Corporatio68.67  chart +0.39%
Time Warner Cable96.03  chart +0.49%
Ulta Salon, Cosme93.22  chart -0.89%
Walgreen Co. Comm50.40  chart +0.52%
Waste Connections40.70  chart +0.87%
Whole Foods Marke104.58  chart +0.99%
Waste Management,42.30  chart -0.05%
Wal-mart Stores, 76.33  chart -0.91%
Woodward, Inc.38.43  chart +0.42%
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Teens Pledge to Drive Safe During Graduation Season
"Graduation is a time of celebration and we want each and every senior to make it home safe this year,” said Mayor Bob Kellar. “I encourage graduating seniors and community members to wear a white ribbon during graduation as a way of honoring those we have lost and as a pledge to drive safe and act responsibly this graduation season.”
Teens Pledge to Drive Safe During Graduation Season
Today in SCV History (May 23)
1941 - SCV's first real movie house, the American Theater, dedicated in Newhall [story]
Sulphur Springs Takes Home the Trophy in an Annual Go Tournament (Video)
These students have been learning the ancient board game of Go from Joe Walters, the American Go Foundation's 2012 Teacher of the Year.
Sulphur Springs Takes Home the Trophy in an Annual Go Tournament (Video)
SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, May 22, 2013
In this episode: A Saugus man who has been the sole subject of a murder investigation for nearly two years was ordered to stand trial Tuesday for the death of his girlfriend; A Canyon Country teen is being held on $1 million bail in connection to a stabbing that took place Tuesday night.
SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Saugus Murder Suspect to Stand Trial
Los Angles Superior court judge Lloyd Nash found there was sufficient evidence to order Eric Earle, 41, of Saugus, to stand trial in the death of his live-in girlfriend.
Saugus Murder Suspect to Stand Trial
Canyon Country Stabbing Suspect Arrested
Steven Markarian, 19, of Canyon Country, a suspected gang member, is being booked for attempted murder, and he's being held at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station in lieu of $1 million bail.
Canyon Country Stabbing Suspect Arrested
Detectives Seek Victims in “Stephen Disney” Scam
On Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, Stephen Urquidez was arrested on felony burglary charges for allegedly stealing the Disneyland passes. He was also in possession of a driver’s license containing a forged state seal, a felony. He was booked at Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Hours later he posted a $20,000 bond and was released.
Detectives Seek Victims in “Stephen Disney” Scam
Castaic Man Accused of Lewd Acts with a Minor Pleads Not Guilty
Miguel Schiappapietra, 28, pleaded not guilty to two charges of lewd acts. He remains in custody after his bail was doubled to $200,000 at the request of the District Attorney's Office.
Castaic Man Accused of Lewd Acts with a Minor Pleads Not Guilty
City Hall Poking Rumors Put to Rest
"We want to make sure that people know that their elected officials were not in any way involved in this incident," said Deputy Josh Dubin of Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station.
City Hall Poking Rumors Put to Rest
Today in SCV History (May 22)
1865 - Discoverer Ramon Perea and partner sell Pico Canyon oil claim to Edward Beale & Robert Baker for $300 [story]
SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, May 21, 2013
The economy is looking up in our valley; an early morning crash turned a 30-minute commute into a nightmarish 3-hour trip; more.
SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, May 21, 2013
One Valley, One Vision Plan Receives Top Honors
The One Valley, One Vision plan took the top honor in the sustainability category in an annual SCAG competition.
One Valley, One Vision Plan Receives Top Honors
Today in SCV History (May 21)
1978 - St. Francis Dam site becomes a State Landmark [story]
SCV NewsBreak for Monday, May 20, 2013
In this episode: Hundreds made their way to Central Park over the weekend to help fight cancer. A Los Angeles Police Department officer from Castaic was arrested at his home Saturday for allegedly molesting two children. And more.
SCV NewsBreak for Monday, May 20, 2013
LAPD Officer from Castaic Charged with Child Molestation
A Los Angeles Police Department officer from Castaic was arrested at his home Saturday for allegedly molesting two children, according to a spokesman from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Special Victims Bureau.
LAPD Officer from Castaic Charged with Child Molestation
Canyon Country Man in Court on Murder Charge
The suspect, Juan Alexander Mejia Dubon, 30, of Canyon Country, was arrested Saturday afternoon. He's due in court today.
Canyon Country Man in Court on Murder Charge
Volunteers Assemble Care Packages for Deployed Troops (Video)
“We like to step in and make sure that everybody gets something from home,” said J.D. Kennedy, American Legion Post 507 Commander. “And let them know that we're proud of you and we're ready to have you home. Just do your work and get back to us.”
Volunteers Assemble Care Packages for Deployed Troops (Video)
WorkSource Center Recruiting Candidates for Training Program
The orientation will review a new employment training program that prepares students for entry level positions in the field of commercial foodservice equipment repair and service.
WorkSource Center Recruiting Candidates for Training Program
Click It or Ticket – SCV Sheriffs Urging Everyone to Buckle Up
While this year’s Click It or Ticket campaign runs from May 20 through June 2, officers are out enforcing seat belt laws year-round.
Click It or Ticket –  SCV Sheriffs Urging Everyone to Buckle Up
Today in SCV History (May 20)
1946 - Cher, great-granddaughter of Placerita Canyon homesteader Frank Walker, born in El Centro, Calif. [story]
Today in SCV History (May 19)
1851 - San Fernando-San Francisquito-Eliz. Lake Roads become public highways [story]
Today in SCV History (May 18)
1978 - Concert scene for "KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park" shot at Magic Mountain [story]
Son Shoots Father Dead in Canyon Country, Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance
Officials say the suspect, 31-year-old Juan Alexander Mejia Dubon (right) arrived home Thursday night intoxicated and began to argue with his parents before shooting his father in the head.
Son Shoots Father Dead in Canyon Country, Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance
SCV NewsBreak for Friday, May 17, 2013
A brush fire charred more than 250 acres of land in Castaic, slowing traffic and threatening a nearby school; more.
SCV NewsBreak for Friday, May 17, 2013
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