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Job Recruitments in Santa Clarita: LAPD, more
Tuesday, Sep 29, 2015

LAPD RECRUITMENT OCTOBER 8 HONOR A HERO, HIRE A VET: Job Fair Preparation Workshops September 29 – October 21 HIRING FEST October 30     Message Links WorkSource Center/America’s Job Center of California CalJobs Important...

Board OK’s Funding for 67 More Deputies in County’s Non-City Areas

On a motion by Los Angeles County Mayor Michael D. Antonovich and Supervisor Hilda Solis, the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved funding for an additional 67 patrol deputies for unincorporated areas in next year’s budget. “Today’s action continues the enhancements in public safety to the...

Paul Walker’s Daughter Sues Porsche Over Deadly Crash in Santa Clarita

The 2005 Porsche Porsche Carrera GT prior to the crash. Photo: Always Evolving Nearly two years after the fiery crash in Santa Clarita, the daughter of the late Paul Walker is suing Porsche, claiming the car in which her father died lacked safety features needed for a racing car. A complaint was filed...

Mexican Mining Giant Appeals U.S. Govt. Decision to Cancel SCV Mining Contracts

Cemex filed a last-minute appeal of last month’s decision by the federal government to cancel the company’s mining contracts in Soledad Canyon. Back on Aug. 28, Bureau of Land Management officials delivered documents to a representative of Cemex Corp., terminating the Mexican mining conglomerate’s...

Oct. 18 Soroptimist Wine Affair: VIP Tix Available

Sunday, October 18, 2015 2:00 – 6:00 PM Town Center Drive Purchase your tickets now…     Buy Tickets VIP Tickets – What’s Included? When you purchase a tax deductible VIP ticket you will have...

Mellady Direct Named Business of Year at VIA Bash

[Mellady Direct] – The night of Friday, Sept. 25, was a milestone evening for Mellady Direct Marketing, when we were named the Santa Clarita Valley’s Business of the Year at the VIA Bash, the Valley Industry Association’s black-tie gala held at the Hyatt Regency Valencia. VIA represents hundreds...

AOC, Legacy Christian Named 2015 National Blue Ribbon Schools

Note: Academy of the Canyons in the Hart District, along with the private Legacy Christian Academy, received National Club Ribbon status this year.       U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan recognized 335 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2015 on Tuesday, based on their...

Oct. 14: What Your Business Needs to Know About Obamacare, Employment Law

Learn from a panel of experts about the new Affordable Care Act regulations and changes in employment law that will affect your business. The annual Employment Law Update from the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce is coming Wednesday, Oct. 14, to the Hyatt Valencia. See flier for more info.  

It’s World Rabies Day… Remember: Don’t Touch That Bat

World Rabies Day seems like a good time to remind Santa Clarita Valley residents not to touch a bat. Sounds weird, but we’ve got a lot of rabid bats around here. Fully half of the rabid bats found so far this year in L.A. County have been found in the Santa Clarita Valley, even though our valley...

Sheriff’s Crime Lab, Biggest in U.S., is Fully Accredited

After a thorough, on-site reaccreditation assessment of the Scientific Services Bureau crime laboratory, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department received two new accreditation certificates.  For the first time, the scope of accreditation includes Crime Scene Investigation and Breath Alcohol...

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1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
Newhall Tunnel
1892 - Benjamin Harrison establishes 555,520-acre San Gabriel Timberland Reserve (Angeles National Forest). First forest reserve in California, second in U.S. [story]
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The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees elected Matthew Watson as 2026 board president at the Tuesday, Dec. 16 organizational meeting.
Watson Elected SUSD Board of Trustees President
Los Angeles–based painter Jasimen Phillips is a featured artist in the city of Santa Clarita’s “Pop Culture” exhibition, currently on view at the Newhall Community Center through March 25, 2026.
Phillips Examines Evolving Relationship with Technology in Exhibit
The Gibbon Conservation Center in Saugus is requesting donations, including memberships and gibbon adoption sponsorships to reach a matching goal of $15,000.
Gibbon Center Needs Donations to Meet $15K Match
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees failed to complete its annual organizational vote to elect a new board president during its meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
COC Board Fails to Elect New President in Deadlocked Vote
There's no better way to celebrate the season than with toys, treats, and rollercoasters. My annual Foster Youth Holiday Party is one of the most special traditions we do each year
Kathryn Barger | Keeping Up With Kathryn
The Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of "A Christmas Story," adds shows due to high ticket demand. Shows have been added on Sunday, Dec. 21 and Monday, Dec. 22.
CTG ‘A Christmas Story’ Adds Shows, Dec. 21-22, Due to Demand
The city of Santa Clarita will present its latest art exhibition, “Pop Culture,” on view at the Newhall Community Center now through March 25, 2026.
City Presents ‘Pop Culture’ Art Exhibit at the Newhall Community Center
This week’s Foothill League matches resulted in the Saugus boys getting a firmer grip on first place, and the Saugus girls slipping into second place. Meanwhile, holiday tournaments are bringing both wins and losses from non-league teams, with more on the way.
Foothill League Soccer: Saugus Boys, Hart Girls Leading
1970 - Snow day in Santa Clarita Valley [photos]
Saugus train station
Do you have a passion for swimming and a desire to make an impact in your community? The city of Santa Clarita is seeking individuals with strong customer service skills and a commitment to community engagement to join its lifeguard team.
Applications Are Open for the Summer 2026 Lifeguard Season
Santa Clarita Valley residents need to put down the yule log and refrain from all residental wood burning fires on Friday, Dec. 19.
Dec. 19: No Burn Day Alert Issued for SCV, South Coast Air Basin
U.S. Rep. George Whitesides (D-Aqua Dulce), announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 27th Congressional District: the “MathViz” team led by local Academy of the Canyons student, Gautham Korrapati.
Whitesides Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge SCV Winners
The Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K, set for March 1, in Santa Clarita, is more than a race, it’s a celebration of health, community and giving back. Now through Wednesday, Dec. 24, take $10 OFF race registration with promo code WINTER10 at checkout.
March 1: JCI Santa Clarita Holds Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K Runs
Theatre Extempore will present the all time classic musical The Fantasticks, 8-10 p.m. Jan. 9-11. 15-18 at The MAIN.
Jan. 9: Premiere of ‘The Fantasticks’ Presented by Theatre Extempore
West Ranch High School senior Braulio Castillo (17) never did any long-distance running before high school, but what he has accomplished in that demanding discipline since taking it up is impressive. And, so far his senior year, it is phenomenal.
West Ranch Runner Going the Distance
Powerlab Studio will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4:30-5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8 at 28110 Newhall Ranch Road, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan 8: Powerlab Studio Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
B2 Entertainment will have a Cookies With Santa event, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21 at 21516 Golden Triangle Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Dec. 21: Cookies With Santa at MB2 Entertainment
The College of the Canyons soccer programs will be hosting 'Friday Night Footy,' small-sided pick-up games, running on Friday evenings Jan. 2 through June 26 at the COC Soccer Facility.
Jan. 2-June 26: Cougars Soccer Programs to Host ‘Friday Night Footy’
College of the Canyons sophomore pitcher Nichole Muro will continue her academic and athletic career at Cumberland University after signing with the Phoenix softball program.
Muro Signs with Cumberland University Softball Program
College of the Canyons men's basketball won its fourth straight contest in an 80-72 affair at Napa Valley College on Monday afternoon, Dec. 15 as freshman Julius Washington led all scorers with 20 points.
Cougars Win Fourth Straight 80-72 at Napa Valley
Canyons women's basketball snapped a five-game losing streak with a 60-44 win over Diablo Valley College during the final day of action at the Napa Valley Storm Surge tournament on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Canyons Finishes Tourney Weekend with 60-44 Win Over Diablo Valley
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