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1967 - Original airing of Star Trek "Arena" Episode: Kirk battles the Gorn commander (Saugus resident Bobby Clark) at Vasquez Rocks [watch]
Kirk vs. Gorn commander


LOCAL ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
March 1: OutWest Event Features Fine Art of Trae Mundt
Tuesday, Feb 28, 2012

“First Thursday” Art Walk Artists Reception March 1, 2012 – 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.   At the OutWest Boutique & Cultural Center 24265 Main Street, Old Town Newhall   Featuring the Fine Art of Trae Mundt   Meet and see the work of the featured artist as well as glass artist...

Monday, Feb 27, 2012

Three 18-year-old men and a 17-year-old were arrested Monday in connection with a purse snatching outside a Santa Clarita grocery store. According to a statement from Lt. Tom Bryski of the SCV Sheriff’s Station, the incident occurred about 2:13 p.m. in the parking lot of Trader Joe’s at the...

West Ranch senior Brandon Dooley has been named the Player of the Year in Foothill League Boys Soccer for the 2011-2012 season. Rounding out the All-Foothill League team:   First Team Alex Prince – Senior – Canyon Guy Myers – Senior – Golden Valley Ryan Dolan – Senior...

Saugus senior Megan Dawe has been named the Player of the Year in Foothill League Girls Basketball for the 2011-2012 season. Dawe averaged 19.2 points and nearly 10 rebounds per game. Rounding out the All-Foothill League girls team:   First Team Alia McCoy – Junior – Canyon Tiffini Stone...

Canyon senior point guard Coley Apsay has been named the Player of the Year in Foothill League Boys Basketball for the 2011-2012 season. Apsay 18.1 points per game, 3.0 assists and 3.7 rebounds per game. He also averaged 83.3% from the free throw line. Rounding out the All-Foothill League team:   First...

Saugus senior Serena Smith-Banas has been named the Player of the Year in Foothill League Girls Soccer for the 2011-2012 season. Rounding out the All-Foothill League team:   First Team Megan Kennedy – Freshman – Canyon Joanna Lagunas – Junior – Golden Valley Hailey Jenkins...

Granada Hills businessman Edward Headington released a list of endorsers Monday in his bid for the 38th Assembly District seat currently held by Cameron Smyth, R-Santa Clarita. Headington is the only Democrat who has announced his candidacy for the seat. He’ll face three Republicans in the open...

Thursday, Feb 23, 2012

Brenton Kemp of Valencia, Andy Mac Nair of Castaic and Stan Vensko of Canyon Country are among 130 Californians newly inducted into the UPS “Circle of Honor” for achieving 25 or more years of accident-free driving. The delivery service said Thursday that California has a total of 534 active Circle...

Wilk Formally Throws Hat Into Ring for Assembly
Wednesday, Feb 22, 2012

Scott Wilk “Everyone knew” he was running, but it was only Wednesday that longtime Republican activist and College of the Canyons board member Scott Wilk announced his candidacy to replace Cameron Smyth in the state Assembly when Smyth is termed out of office at year’s end. Smyth has endorsed Wilk...

Feb. 21: OutWest Concert Series Comes to Saugus Depot
Wednesday, Feb 15, 2012

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:30pm until 10:30pm   SCVTV Presents The OutWest Concert Series Tuesday, February 21 Carolyn Martin Doors Open 7:30 Concert 8:00 p.m. Heritage Junction Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society Reservations Hot Line 661.255.7087 Suggested Donation $15.00 www.scvoutwest.com   Caroyln...

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1967 - Original airing of Star Trek "Arena" Episode: Kirk battles the Gorn commander (Saugus resident Bobby Clark) at Vasquez Rocks [watch]
Kirk vs. Gorn commander
1899 - Martin & Richard Wood buy J.H. Tolfree's Saugus Eating House (still inside Saugus Depot), rename it Saugus Cafe [story]
Saugus Cafe
1994, 4:31 a.m. - Magnitude 6.7 Northridge earthquake rocks Santa Clarita Valley [video]
collapsed freeway bridge
A strong defensive performance by The Master's University Lady Mustangs basketball team led to a 73-45 win against OUAZ in Surprise, Ariz.
Lady Mustangs Power Past OUAZ On the Road
The Tejon Ranch Conservancy has published its calendar of nature programs it will host in February.
Tejon Ranch Conservancy Offers February Nature Programs
The regular meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees will be held Tuesday, Jan. 20 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The board will first meet in closed session at 5:30 p.m.
Jan. 20: SUSD to Meet in Closed Session with City Regarding Santa Clarita Elementary
The William S. Hart Union School District has announced that Dr. Collyn Nielsen, Deputy Superintendent, Human Resources, has been named the 2026 Negotiator of the Year by the Association of California School Administrators.
Hart District’s Collyn Nielsen Named ACSA Negotiator of the Year
The city of Santa Clarita Planning Commission has scheduled a site tour of the Princessa Crossroads Specific Plan Project and a virtual tour of the Belcaro at Sand Canyon Project. These projects are expected to hold public hearings in the near future.
Jan. 20: City of Santa Clarita Planning Commission Plans Site Tours
Free business training webinars are available from the College of the Canyons Small Business Development Center this January.
COC SBDC Hosting Free Webinars to Help Grow Businesses
The Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a unique gala on Saturday, March 7, 6-10 p.m.
March 7: ‘Live From Santa Clarita, It’s Saturday Night’ SCVHS 50th Anniversary
Saugus High School Instrumental Music gives back while raising much-needed funds for the high school's music program.
Saugus High Music Clothes for Cash Fundraiser
Join the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce for a special Non-Profit Council Roundtable, "Non-Profit Love Match: A High-Impact Networking Experience for Professionals & Nonprofits," 5-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10 at the Education Center at Child & Family Center.
Feb. 10: Non-Profit Council Roundtable’s ‘Non-Profit Love Match’ at Child & Family Center
There are places in our community where history is not simply remembered, but carefully safeguarded and brought to life every day. William S. Hart Park is one of those rare treasures.
Laurene Weste | Preserving the Past, Building the Future at Hart Park
Congregation Beth Shalom offers a monthly film series that shows selected independent films one Sunday per month at 2 p.m.
Jan. 18: CBS Film Series Presents ‘Truth & Treason’
The California Department of Public Health is collaborating with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration to remind consumers and retailers that products containing kratom or 7-hyrdroxymitragynine, commonly known as 7-OH, are associated with addiction, serious harm, overdose and death.
CDPH Reminds Retailers, Public About Dangers of Kratom, 7-OH Products
Foothill League soccer is coming into a final flurry of league matches that will sort out standings.
Foothill League Soccer: The Big Push
The Valencia FivePoint Farmers Market will offer a special live cooking demonstration and tasting on Sunday, Jan. 18.
Jan. 18: Valencia FivePoint Farmers Market Free Cooking Demonstration
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California residents and visitors will receive free vehicle day-use entry to participating California state parks on Monday, Jan. 19.
Jan. 19: California State Parks to Offer Free Vehicle Entry on MLK Day
1926 - Newhall Community Hospital, est. 1922, opens in larger, more modern hospital building at 6th & Spruce streets [story]
Newhall Community Hospital
Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo will host the Third Annual MLK Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 19. The event will be held 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Santa Clarita Vallet Boys and Girls Club Thomas E. Dierckman Clubhouse.
Jan. 19: Schiavo to Host MLK Day of Service, Donations Encouraged
The Ridge Route Preservation Organization will host a Ridge Route Storm Clean Up Day Sunday, Jan. 18 at 7 a.m.
Jan. 18: Ridge Route Preservation Organization Work Day
The city of Santa Clarita January Community Hike will be held Saturday, Jan. 17, at 10 a.m. in the Quigley Canyon Open Space, Cleardale Avenue, Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
Jan. 17: Santa Clarita Community Hike in Quigley Canyon Open Space
The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to celebrate the groundbreaking of Via Princessa Park on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 10 a.m.
Jan. 22: City of Santa Clarita to Break Ground on Via Princessa Park
Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library will host a "Teen Library Eats: Ramen Noodle," event Thursday, Jan. 29, 4-5 p.m. at 18601 Soledad Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91351.
Jan. 29: ‘Teen Library Eats: Ramen Noodle Bar’ at Canyon Country Library
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