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1983 - U.S. release of "National Lampoon's Vacation;" Magic Mountain is Walley World [story]
Chevy Chase and Magic Mountain crew


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SCV NewsBreak for Friday, December 26, 2014
Friday, Dec 26, 2014

Construction of Vista Canyon Ranch, an approved development project situated southeast of the 14 freeway along the Santa Clara River, is expected to begin in 2015 after a 3 1/2 year legal battle. CalArts is decreasing its dependence on fossil fuels by cutting its investments in fossil fuel stocks by...

Court Green-lights Vista Canyon Ranch Development
Wednesday, Dec 24, 2014

An approved Sand Canyon development project that has been held up in a legal battle since 2011 has overcome what may be its last major hurdle. Vista Canyon Ranch, straddling the Santa Clara River southeast of the 14 Freeway, will include 1,100 homes, nearly 1 million square feet of office and retail...

Help Wanted: To Find Armed Suspect in Home Invasion

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies are seeking the public’s help to identify a suspect who fired a gun during an attempted home-invasion robbery Tuesday night in Canyon Country. The incident was reported at about 10:30 p.m. in the 19400 block of Green Mountain Drive, off of Golden Valley...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Tuesday, Dec 23, 2014

Four people were injured in a collision on Bouquet Canyon Road near Central Park Tuesday around 4 p.m. Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a reported armed man standing on the roof of his Canyon Country home early Tuesday morning. Sony Pictures officials have now announced they are planning to...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, December 22, 2014
Monday, Dec 22, 2014

A Santa Clarita Valley motorcyclist was killed in a collision Sunday night in Canyon Country. Three arrests were made at a DUI checkpoint held last Friday. A wind advisory is in effect in Santa Clarita from 4am -3pm Tuesday. The world said goodbye to a rock legend Monday morning. Former Canyon High...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, December 19, 2014
Friday, Dec 19, 2014

About 1,000 West Creek Academy students, parents, administrators and teachers created a “living painting” of a piano Friday. Santa Clarita’s unemployment rate is down 1.2 percent this year over last. After more than a half-dozen meetings and hundreds of comments, high-speed rail officials say...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, December 18, 2014
Thursday, Dec 18, 2014

State Water Board members unanimously approved changes to the chloride compliance requirements for the SCV Sanitation District Tuesday. The Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation will be honored with COC’s prestigious Silver Spur award in 2015. The City is hosting its annual Arctic Chill Polar Bear Swim...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Wednesday, Dec 17, 2014

Cemex officials announced Wednesday they will move forward with plans to mine in Soledad Canyon. Busloads of kids from the Newhall, Saugus, and Sulphur springs school districts, as well as other private schools and home school groups, took a field trip to the theater Wednesday to see The Nutcracker ballet. Community...

SCV NewsBreak for Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Tuesday, Dec 16, 2014

A final audit report released Tuesday alleges violations in Einstein Academy’s charter school petitions, “significant deficiencies” with the schools’ internal controls and a lack of written accounting policies. Dylan Altman, 20, was arrested on charges that he allegedly took a car without the...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, December 15, 2014
Monday, Dec 15, 2014

A New Mexico senator said Monday he opposes a bill that would prevent a 56 million ton sand-and-gravel mine from opening in the Santa Clarita Valley — because it sets a “dangerous precedent.” The American Red Cross is hosting a Community Blood Drive Wednesday at City Hall. Chiquita Canyon employees...

LATEST TWEETS
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The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department would like to warn the public of phone call scammers Impersonating L.A. County Deputies using spoofing apps that show their number on the victim’s caller ID as the Sheriff’s office or local police agencies.
LASD Warns Residents of New Phone Scam
Another former Cougar is headed to the next level with standout first baseman and relief pitcher Jake Schwartz having recently announced his commitment to Point Loma Nazarene University. 
Cougars Standout Jake Schwartz Commits to Point Loma Nazarene
Grace Colburn is transferring from University of California, Irvine to The Master's University to continue her college volleyball career.
Grace Colburn Transfers to Mustangs Volleyball
The regular meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board will take place Tuesday, July 30, with closed session beginning at 6 p.m., followed immediately by public session at 6:30 p.m.
July 30: Saugus Union School District Regular Meeting
California Institute of the Arts recently announced the appointment of Rachel Berger as its next vice provost.
Rachel Berger Appointed CalArts’ Vice Provost
The Valley Industry Association is thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated VIA Bash is just around the corner!
VIA Bash Announces Award Nominees
Beginning this fall, The Master’s University will offer a new music performance ensemble.
TMU to Launch Music Performance Group
County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation is creating a new Aquatics Agency that is a key departmental realignment of its vast network of swimming pools, lakes, lake swim beaches and water-related facilities and activities.
L.A. County Parks Creating New Aquatics Agency
The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office has released the list of eight productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, July 29 to Sunday, Aug. 4.
‘NCIS’ Among Eight Productions Filming in SCV
As summer heats up and water use reaches its peak in our City, it’s crucial that we come together to champion environmental responsibility.
Ken Striplin | Sustainable Santa Clarita
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the following Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing and playing in ocean waters due to bacterial levels exceeding health standards when last tested.
Ocean Use Warning Continues for L.A. County Beaches
1983 - U.S. release of "National Lampoon's Vacation;" Magic Mountain is Walley World [story]
Chevy Chase and Magic Mountain crew
1938 - Newhall Tunnel cut away, replaced by Sierra Highway [story]
Sierra Highway
Colleen Hawkins, Ed.D., Superintendent of the Saugus Union School District has announced that the $190M bond measure for facilities improvements authorized by the SUSD board on July 30 will appear on the November ballot.
SUSD Board Submits $190M Bond Measure for November Ballot
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has announced its collaboration with the French Police at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics to support the French government and authorities for a successful Olympics in Paris and to be a resource for the American citizens and athletes who are visiting and competing as part of LASD's preparation for hosting the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
LASD Teams with French Police at Paris Olympics, Train for LA 2028
The new Valencia Farmers Market will be open Sunday, Aug. 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The market will be open at the corner of Magic Mountain Parkway and Navigation Avenue,
Aug. 4: New Valencia Farmers Market To Open
Hello Auto Group has announced its upcoming Car Buying Bootcamp, a comprehensive workshop designed to educate first-time car buyers on the essentials of purchasing a vehicle.
Aug. 25: Hello Auto Group Hosts Free Car Buying Bootcamp
1876 - 223-foot Soledad train tunnel completed; last tunnel on line linking L.A. & S.F. [story]
tunnel
The city of Santa Clarita is now accepting short poem entries for the Sidewalk Poetry Project from residents and individuals with connections or ties to Santa Clarita.
Sidewalk Poetry 2025 Submissions Now Open
Returning for a fourth year, the “Fringe of the Woods Festival” will again be held Aug. 9-11 at the Mile High Theater in Lake of the Woods/Frazier Park.
Aug. 9-11: ‘Fringe of the Woods Festival’ in Frazier Park
The Val Verde Historical Society will host Back to Val Verde for Val Verde's 100! on Saturday, Aug. 31 at 11 a.m. This all day picnic and celebration will feature food, music, games and raffles.
Aug. 31: Back to Val Verde for Val Verde’s 100!
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