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1906 - Bobby Batugo, World Champion Mixologist in the 1970s, born in The Philippines [story]
Bobby Batugo


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SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012
Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012

In this episode: Onetime Cowboy Football coach Harry Welch is placed on administrative leave pending an investigation by Santa Margarita Christian High School; SCV home prices hold at 9-year low; No cases of whooping cough in California for the first time in 20 years. Also: Canyon Theatre Guild prepares...

The typical Santa Clarita Valley home sold for $340,000 in December – unchanged from November when home prices hit a 9-year low. Meanwhile, condominium prices showed some strength in December, rising for the second consecutive month to $203,800 after hitting a 9-year low in October. Sales picked up...

California real estate expert and veterans advocate Fred Arnold has signed on to moderate the first-ever Santa Clarita Valley Young Republicans City Council Candidate Forum on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Santa Clarita Republican Headquarters, 26523 Carl Boyer Drive. The forum is scheduled to run from 7 p.m....

SCV-based ‘Starpainter’ Donates Portrait to LGBT Youth Benefit

Randy Watkins For the last 20 years, Santa Clarita artist Randy Watkins has painted portraits of movie and music stars, and gotten the stars to sign the paintings for his personal collection. Now Watkins, aka “Starpainter,” is one of 67 artists who have contributed a portrait of talk show host Ellen...

FCSC’s Cline Signs Third-Year Contract

Jarrod Cline will return for his third year as leader of the Storm, Futbol Club Santa Clarita’s professional men’s soccer team. Cline started in with FCSC in 2010 before it was even FCSC. At the time it was based in the Antelope Valley where it was known as the Lancaster Rattlers of the United...

[LASD] – A federal court jury found in favor of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Friday in a case involving alleged wrongdoing by sheriff’s deputies and social workers from the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services. The lawsuit – Smalls v. County...

‘Little Princess’ Comes to Canyon Theatre

The Canyon Theatre Guild is presenting a family show suitable for all ages opening January 28 and playing through February. “A Little Princess” is the delightful story of Sara Crewe, an intelligent, polite and creative young girl whose life is dramatically changed from that of a wealthy young...

[RRCC] – Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean Logan announced today the Department’s participation in an open innovation challenge aimed at providing new approaches to the County’s aging voting system.  Asking the question, “How might we design an accessible election experience for everyone,”...

Santa Margarita Places Ex-Cowboy Coach Welch on Leave

Coach Harry Welch The statement is plain for the polarizing former Head Coach of Canyon High School football. “Harry Welch has been placed on administrative leave pending Santa Margarita Catholic High School Administration and Diocese of Orange review,” said Stephen Bohannon. The reason for the paid...

TMC Men Leap Into Top Ten

Fresh off a pair of Golden State Athletic Conference wins last week, including one over then-16th-ranked Westmont, The Master’s College vaulted back into the NAIA Division I Men’s Basketball Top 25 Poll on Monday, landing at No. 10. It was quite a jump back into the rankings for the Mustangs (14-5)...

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1906 - Bobby Batugo, World Champion Mixologist in the 1970s, born in The Philippines [story]
Bobby Batugo
Starting Monday, April 29, construction on the South Fork Trail will begin to replace a portion of the lodgepole fencing, the city of Santa Clarita announced.
South Fork Trail Construction to Begin April 29
College of the Canyons dual-sport athlete Sam Regez will continue his career at University of Portland with plans to run on both the cross country and track and field programs.
COC Standout Sam Regez Signs with University of Portland
An entertainment industry initiative to support the voices of California State University, Northridge film and TV students was celebrated with a recent screening of stories they created. 
‘Changing Lenses’ Initiative Lends Voice to CSUN Film, TV Students
How important is Film and Tourism to the Santa Clarita Valley Economy? 
SCVEDC Delves into Santa Clarita Film, Tourism Impact
Earlier this month, a team of biology students at The Master’s University won a distinguished award at one of the oldest intercollegiate research conferences in the country.
TMU Biology Students Earn Recognition at Annual Research Conference
Lisa Zamroz has announced her intent to step down as the head coach of The Master's University's women's basketball team effective July 1, 2024.
TMU Women’s Basketball Coach to Resign
Spring heralds a time of renewal and rejuvenation, not just in the natural world, but within our homes and lives as well.
Cameron Smyth | Spring Cleaning Your Neighborhood
College of the Canyons student-athletes Gigi Garcia (softball) and Hannes Yngve (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 15-20.
COC Names Gigi Garcia, Hannes Yngve Athletes of the Week
California Institute of the Arts' Community Weekend kicks off on Friday, April 26 and runs through Sunday, April 28.
April 26-28: Community Weekend Returns to CalArts
May is National Foster Parent Appreciation Month! Celebrate by applying to become a resource parent and fostering or foster-adopting siblings.
May 16: Children’s Bureau Foster Care Orientation
Santa Clarita resident Edina Lemus has been appointed Administrator of the Veterans Home of California in Lancaster by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Newsom Appoints SCV Resident Veterans Home Administrator
The California Department of Transportation has scheduled Lane Closures on the northbound and southbound State Route 14 between Technology Drive in Palmdale and Avenue A in Lancaster, closing up to three lanes.
Caltrans Announces SR-14 Lane Closures
1906 - Bercaw General Store opens in Surrey (Saugus) [story]
Bercaw Store
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond testified today in the Senate Education Committee about the need for results-proven training for all teachers of reading and math.
State Superintendent Makes Historic Push for Results-Proven Training in Literacy, Math as Sponsor of SB 1115
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:
Ocean Water Warning for April 24
Dust off the boots and get ready to holler, because Boots In The Park making its way to back to Santa Clarita, y’all. 
May 10: Boots In the Park Returns to Santa Clarita
State Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) and Supervisor Kathryn Barger honor the memory of those lost 109 years ago in Armenian Genocide. 
Barger, Wilk Recognize Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
The Salvation Army Santa Clarita Valley Corps is excited to announce the inaugural Donut Day event.
June 7: Salvation Army SCV Announces Inaugural Donut Day Event
The Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation has approved $370,000 in funding to support the Vet@ThePark program operated by the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control.
LAC Animal Care Foundation Provides $370K Grant to Support Vet@ThePark
The California Department of Public Health is encouraging Californians to take part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27.
CDPH Urges Californians to Support Prescription Drug Take Back Day
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion, introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Board Chair Lindsey P. Horvath, proclaiming May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in Los Angeles County.
Supes Proclaim May as Mental Health Awareness Month
The Grammy-award winning rock ‘n’ roll group Blues Traveler will take the stage of the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at 8 p.m. May 9. 
May 9: Blues Traveler to Perform at PAC
1962 - SCV residents vote to connect to State Water Project, creating Castaic Lake Water Agency (now part of SCV Water) [story]
Castaic Lake
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