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1925 - By letter, Wyatt Earp beseeches his friend William S. Hart to portray him in a movie, to correct the "lies about me." Hart never did. [story]
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April 29: Lecture with Child Development Expert at COC
Friday, Apr 29, 2016

Parents and teachers are welcome to “The Brain: Unlocking the Key to Your Child’s Social, Behavioral and Academic Struggles” at College of the Canyons today in the Dianne G. Van Hook University Center at 7 p.m. Dr. Robert Melillo This special one-night-only lecture event will be hosted...

Advertising Agency Opens in Old Town Newhall
Wednesday, Apr 27, 2016

Logo of Gem Digital Agency Santa Clarita now has a full-service advertising agency, Gem Digital Agency, to help local and outside businesses usher in next-generation brand communication and marketing strategies. Gem Digital Agency, Santa Clarita’s first authentic top-level advertising agency opened...

COC Baseball Comes From Behind for Dramatic Walk-Off
Tuesday, Apr 12, 2016

The College of the Canyons Cougars baseball team came back to beat the Los Angeles Mission Eagles 7-6 Thursday, as the Cougars extended their winning streak. Anthony Lepre was the hero for the Cougars as he hit the game winning home run to send three runs in. Going into the bottom of the 9th the Cougars...

COC Softball Earns 2015 Scholar Team Award
Friday, Mar 11, 2016

The College of the Canyons softball team has been named the 2015 California Community College Athletic Association Scholar Team Award recipient. The Scholar Team Award is the highest academic team achievement given annually by the CCCAA. It emphasizes the academic achievement of all members of one specific...

March 5: Juice It Up to Give Back to Local Schools
Friday, Mar 4, 2016

Juice It Up will be hosting a grand opening in the Valencia Town Center this Saturday and a portion of the proceeds will go to local schools. On Saturday, March 5, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Juice It Up will serve the first 50 customers a free small smoothie or juice and all menu items will be buy one get one...

CSUN Celebrates Black History Month
Monday, Jan 25, 2016

Acclaimed actor, director and producer Robert Townsend Hon.D. ’15 will be among the featured speakers at California State University, Northridge’s Black History Month celebration this year. Townsend, who has been called one of the “godfathers of the independent film world,” will speak during...

Jan. 30: Fire Dept. to Give Away Sand Bags for El Niño

In an effort to help Santa Clarita residents prepare for the heavy El Niño rains, the Los Angeles County Fire Department will be hosting a free sand bag event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016. El Niño has been predicted to hit the region this winter and spring and residents are encouraged...

Cold Weather Expected Through Jan. 27

The County Health Officer is issuing a Cold Weather Alert due to the National Weather Service’s forecast for low temperatures. Wind chill temperatures are expected to be below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Affected areas include: Los Angeles County mountain areas  through Tuesday, Jan. 26, and the Antelope...

New Year, New Opportunities: WorkSource Training Events
Tuesday, Jan 19, 2016

Are you in between jobs? Looking to change career paths? Then College of the Canyons WorkSource Center is right for you. From CNC machinist specialized recruitment training to basic computer skills workshops, the WorkSource Center has numerous workshops and courses that are designed to give your resume...

COC Prepares for Flu Season with Flu Immunizations
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2015

In response to this years approaching flu season, the City of Santa Clarita, L.A. County Department of Public Health, American Medical Response and College of the Canyons are partnering to conduct a flu immunization point of dispensing on Friday, Oct. 30. The free walk-through flu-immunization POD will...

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1925 - By letter, Wyatt Earp beseeches his friend William S. Hart to portray him in a movie, to correct the "lies about me." Hart never did. [story]
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With an excessive heat warning in effect this week, the city of Santa Clarita strongly urges residents to prioritize heat safety and preparedness during the Fourth of July Parade and the holiday weekend.
Stay Cool, Safe During the Fourth of July Holiday
California State Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) hs announced his bill to make wildfire settlement payments tax-free cleared its first hurdle in the Assembly, passing out of the Committee on Revenue and Taxation.
Wilk’s Bill to Make Wildfire Settlements Tax-free Clears First Assembly Committee
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) recently presented deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department with the highly esteemed MADD Award. This award recognizes their unwavering commitment to road safety and dedication to preventing the devastating consequences of drunk driving.
MADD Awards Presented to Pair of SCV Sheriff’s Station Deputies
The First Presbyterian Church of Newhall is hosting an eight-week grief and loss recovery group, scheduled to run 2-3:30 p.m. on eight consecutive Sundays, Sept. 15 through Nov. 3.
Sept. 15: Presbyterian Church Hosts Grief, Loss Recovery Group
The California Department of Motor Vehicles has introduced a new online case management system that provides faster response times. The modern digital system provides drivers, as well as their attorneys, with a more convenient way to interact with the Driver Safety office at the DMV.
DMV’s Driver Safety Team Provides New Online Access
The city of Santa Clarita has issued a traffic alert for residents traveling to Central Park, 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Main Entrance to Central Park Closed for Parking Lot Paving
As an excessive heat warning descends upon portions of North County this week, including the Santa Clarita Valley, Los Angeles County officials remind SCV residents of county resources that bring free or low-cost heat relief.
County Offers Cooling Centers, Summer Pool Program
The Santa Clarita Valley opera company, Mission Opera opens its seventh Season Oct. 26-27 with "Cold Sassy Tree" by Carlisle Floyd, an American opera in English, based on the 1989 historical American novel by Olive Ann Burns.
Oct. 26-27: Mission Opera Presents ‘Cold Sassy Tree
Thanks to the cooperation and diligence of Santa Clarita Valley area residents and local agricultural officials, the California Department of Food and Agriculture, working in coordination with the United States Department of Agriculture and the Los Angeles County Agricultural Commissioner, has declared an end to the Tau fruit fly quarantine following the eradication of the invasive pest.
Tau Fruit Fly Quarantine Lifted in SCV
The Hello Auto Group has announced its third annual Back-to-School Backpack Drive. This year, the Hello Auto Group will partner with three Santa Clarita Valley school districts, Sulphur Springs Union School District, Newhall School District and Castaic Union School District, to support students preparing for the upcoming school year.
Hello Auto Group Launches Annual Back-to-School Backpack Drive
The Regal Summer Movie Express is underway offering family movies for $1 a ticket now through Aug. 7.
Family Movies $1 During Regal Summer Movie Express
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit investigators are asking for the public’s help locating At Risk Missing Person Tim Paul Hood.
LASD Seeks Public’s Help Locating Man Missing from Canyon Country
1869 - Sanford Lyon (as in Lyons Avenue) appointed postmaster of Petroliopolis (today's Eternal Valley Cemetery area) [story]
Sanford Lyon
As a high schooler, Angelina Zuniga Kramer accompanied her stepfather to construction sites where he worked, and it inspired her to dream big.
CSUN Students Find Stable Living Situations Through CREA Scholarship
The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an excessive heat warning for the Santa Clarita Valley Wednesday through Monday, July 8 as high temperatures have been forecast.
Triple Digit Heat Coming to SCV
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the largest and most diverse amusement park operator in North America, announced Monday the successful completion of the merger of equals between Cedar Fair, L.P. and former Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, effective July 1, 2024.
Merger Between Six Flags, Cedar Fair Complete
Organizers for the Santa Clarita Shakespeare Festival summer camp were so blown away by the performances from its young actors in the Comedy of Errors, that the camp has decided to lower the age range of its next camp, which begins July 8.
Shakespeare Festival Summer Camp Lowers Age for Next Session
Mark your calendars for Agatha’s Murder Mystery Dinner Party, as it comes to The MAIN in Old Town Newhall Aug. 9, 10, 11 and Aug. 16, 17, 18.
‘Agatha’s Murder Mystery Dinner Party’ Coming to The MAIN in August
In preparation for the Independence Day holiday, the California Highway Patrol is launching a statewide enforcement effort aimed at keeping the public safe on our roads.
CHP Maximum Enforcement Period Launches Wednesday
Santa Clarita-based Lief Labs, a premier formulation and product development innovator and manufacturer of dietary supplements, welcomes Randy Rosinski as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), leading Lief’s Sales and Marketing departments and joining the Executive Leadership team.
SCV-Based Lief Labs Names Randy Rosinski CCO
Saugus High School Instrumental Music Booster Club is inviting the community to help those in need with its Clothes for Cash campaign beginning Saturday, July 6, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Saugus High Music Club Clothes for Cash Campaign Begins July 6
The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office has released the list of six productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, July 1 - Sunday, July 7.
Six Productions Filming in Santa Clarita
By day, the sounds of music and laughter fill the streets as we celebrate Independence Day in true Santa Clarita fashion with the annual Fourth of July Parade.
Ken Striplin | Enjoy Fourth of July Responsibly
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