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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
Meridian Performs Sunday at Vincenzo’s
Wednesday, Feb 15, 2012

Venita Louise The cover band Meridian will perform Sunday, Feb. 19, at Vincenzo’s Pizza in Newhall from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Meridian features Venita Louise on lead vocals, Russ Stacey on bass and BJ Saidi on keyboard. They’ve got a repertoire of more than 100 songs and have recently added titles...

Bicakci Loses Cool in Double-OT Defeat
Monday, Feb 6, 2012

A little bit of controversy now surrounds last Friday night’s boys Foothill League basketball game between the Canyon Cowboys and the West Ranch Wildcats. It was a packed gym, a big game between the two top teams in the league, and a close, back and forth battle.  Late in the game that aired on...

Wednesday, Feb 1, 2012

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors agreed to transfer property tax revenues to the city of Santa Clarita pending the annexations of two unincorporated areas. The decision now goes to the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) who will ultimately approve or deny the annexations of a 69-acre...

Feb. 21: Hone Your Management Skills at Feb. VIA Luncheon
Monday, Jan 30, 2012

Mike Sanders, information technology manager for Southern California Edison, will teach you how to optimize your managerial performance to achieve your individual and organizational goals at the Valley Industry Association’s monthly luncheon in February. Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday,...

Friday, Jan 27, 2012

The Santa Clarita Street Fair returns to the Valencia campus of College of the Canyons this Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 28-29, for a weekend of family fun. Guests can explore unique merchandise from a variety of different vendors, have a delicious lunch from a gourmet food truck and enjoy live entertainment...

If you live in Canyon Country, you might want to make sure your dogs, cats and young children don’t get out of the house unless you’ve got them on a leash. Elaine Gawlik of All Creatures Emergency Center in Newhall said an unusually large number of small animals were brought into the after-hours...

Thursday, Jan 26, 2012

A groundbreaking ceremony will be held Monday for a new outpatient care center in Lancaster that will supplant an older facility. The new High Desert Health System Multi-Ambulatory Care Center, or MACC, will replace the existing facility that opened at the high desert hospital in 1962. According to statement...

Feb. 25: Elks Lodge BBQ for Disabled Vets
Wednesday, Jan 25, 2012

Santa Clarita Elks Lodge No. 2379 will host a barbecue for disabled veterans on Saturday, Feb. 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Elks Lodge is located at 17766 Sierra Highway in Canyon Country. For information call 661-251-1500.        

The Santa Clarita Valley Republican Assembly – one of two chartered RA groups in the SCV – will hold its annual installation dinner Thursday, Jan. 26, at the IHOP restaurant at 24737 Pico Canyon Road. The installing officer and featured speaker is City Councilman Bob Kellar, who is seeking reelection...

Call for Artists: Hart Park Installation to Celebrate Black History Month

The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation will hold an art show at William S. Hart Park on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 4 and 5, to celebrate Black History Month. Anchoring the celebration is the county’s complete collection of Genesis Legacy Projects, which are historical displays...

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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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