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Oct. 5: La Cocina Supporting ‘Team Patrick Hates Diabetes’
Tuesday, Sep 27, 2011

Patrick Moyna with mom Julie The family of a Santa Clarita fourth grader diagnosed with Type-1 diabetes is inviting friends and well-wishers to one final pre-event fundraiser at a Saugus restaurant to benefit the 2011 Diabetes Walk on the boy’s behalf. La Cocina Bar & Grill at 28076 Bouquet Canyon...

Friday, Sep 23, 2011

The Boys and Girls Club of the Santa Clarita Valley will hold its sixth annual Day for Kids on Saturday at Newhall Park. An anticipated crowd of 6,000 will find jumpers, slides, live music, magic, games, food and prizes in the park from noon to 5 p.m. Each child in attendance will receive free raffle...

Book Signing Saturday: Author Examines Americanism

Local author Scott Voltz will be signing his new book, “The American Trinity,” on Saturday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at The Coffee House at 23414 Lyons Avenue in Newhall. Inspired by radio host Dennis Prager, the 40-page paperback is subtitled, “How Do Americans Know If Their Ideas Are Un-American?”...

Diane Schuur to Headline Santa Clarita Jazz Festival
Thursday, Sep 22, 2011

Diane Schuur Grammy winning vocalist Diane Schuur and a bevy of other contemporary jazz greats will take the outdoor stage Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 when the Santa Clarita Jazz Festival comes to the Valencia Country Club. The festival kicks off with a special sponsor recognition Sept. 30 from 6 p.m. to 10...

Jonathan Randles, former city and county beat reporter for The Signal newspaper, has joined the new Los Angeles staff of Law360, an online publication for business lawyers. Law360, founded in New York in 2003, announced Thursday it has opened bureaus in Los Angeles and Chicago. The Los Angeles office...

Kenneally Acupuncture Now Offers Breast Thermography
Wednesday, Sep 21, 2011

Dr. Hillary Smith Kenneally Acupuncture Center in Canyon Country now offers breast and full-body thermography screenings, the company said. Dr. Hillary Smith of Advanced Medical Thermography in Sherman Oaks is providing the service. She will be taking the images herself and reviewing her written report...

SCVTV’s ‘House Blend’ Music Show Up for Award
Tuesday, Sep 20, 2011

"House Blend" Producer Megan Mann-Perez with Co-producer and Host Stephen K. Peeples in the SCVTV control room. Photo by Amanda Moulton. The “House Blend” music and interview show on SCVTV is one of three finalists for a WAVE award from the Alliance for Community Media. WAVE awards recognize...

Men’s Pro Soccer Club Holds First of Three Tryouts

Futbol Club Santa Clarita held its first of three tryouts over the weekend at Central Park, attracting players from near and far, the club said. FCSC is a developmental feeder to FC New York, which plays in the National Premier Soccer League. Forming now in Santa Clarita, it’s a professional men’s...

Small Business Strategies at September Chamber Lunch & Learn
Monday, Sep 19, 2011

Stu Blair of Principal Financial Group will be the featured presenter at the September edition of the Lunch & Learn Series hosted by the SCV Chamber of Commerce. Blair will discuss “Big Challenges for Small Businesses” with strategies for business succession planning; recruiting, retaining and...

Michael Endersbe, a nationally recognized college admissions expert, will be at four high schools this week to discuss college planning with interested students and parents. Hosted by the William S. Hart Union High School District, Endersbe will discuss the challenges of applying to college in a competitive...

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1916 - A score of Wobblies bust up Newhall Jail after commandeering SP freight train [story]
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As part of Santa Clarita’s ongoing commitment to public safety, small dividers will be installed on Orchard Village Road in the coming weeks.
City Emphasizes Pedestrian Safety on Orchard Village Road
The Campaign for College Opportunity has named College of the Canyons a 2024 Champion for Excellence in Placement in Black Math Success.
COC Named 2024 Champion for Excellence in Placement in Black Math Success
The city of Santa Clarita will host the grand opening of the Valencia Community Center on Monday, Dec. 9 at 10 a.m. at the center at 26147 McBean Parkway in Valencia.
Dec. 9: Valencia Community Center Grand Opening
Join a community discussion on retail theft Monday, Dec. 16 from 4-5:30 p.m. featuring California State Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, Assemblymember Rick Zbur and a panel of industry experts.
Dec. 16: Community Conversation on Retail Theft with Pilar Schiavo
All For Kids is seeking foster families and now offers two virtual ways for individuals and/or couples to learn how to help children in foster care while reunifying with birth families or how to provide legal permanency by adoption.
Dec. 19: All For Kids Virtual Orientations on Foster Care and Adoption
As millions of motorists gear up for travel, the California Highway Patrol is gearing up, too. Starting at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27, and running through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 1, the CHP will activate its annual Thanksgiving Maximum Enforcement Period.
Nov. 27-Dec. 1: CHP Maximum Enforcement Period
The 4th Annual Newhall Holiday Marketplace will take place 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8 at the Newhall Community Center, 22421 Market St., Newhall CA, 91321.
Dec. 8:  Newhall Holiday Marketplace
College of the Canyons will enter the postseason as the No. 12 seed in the California Community College Athletic Association (3C2A) Women's Volleyball Southern California Regional Playoffs.
No. 12 Canyons Women’s Volleyball to Begin 3C2A SoCal Regionals
The Thanksgiving holiday is all about gratitude. Being thankful for what we have and all the blessings we have in our lives.
Ken Striplin | Thankful for Our Nonprofits
For the first time in The Master's University athletics history, a team has won the NAIA national championship. The women's cross country team finished ahead of Taylor University by one point to win the NAIA women's cross country national championship Friday, Nov. 22, at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia, Mo.
TMU Women’s Cross Country Wins National Championship, Men Fourth
The California Department of Public Health is warning the public to avoid consuming one batch of cream top, whole raw milk produced and packaged by Raw Farm, LLC of Fresno County due to a detection of bird flu virus in a retail sample.
Raw Milk Recall Due to Bird Flu Virus
The Acton Agua Dulce Arts Council will host the "Winner’s Circle Art Show" at the Acton Agua Dulce Public Library, starting Saturday, Jan. 11-Saturday, Feb. 22.
‘Winners Circle Art Show’ at Acton Agua Dulce Library
1875 - Vasquez lieutenant Clodoveo Chavez reportedly killed by bounty hunters in Arizona Territory [story]
Clodoveo Chavez story
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk has reported that there are less than 20,000 ballots remaining to be counted in the Los Angeles County area.
Election ’24 Recap: Less Than 20,000 Votes Remain to be Tallied in County
2003 - Ruth Newhall, longtime co-owner/editor of The Signal, dies in Berkeley [story]
Ruth Newhall
1931 - Fall Roundup held at Hoot Gibson's Saugus Rodeo [story]
Hoot Gibson's 1931 Saugus Rodeo
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Awards + Installation event on Friday, Jan. 31 at the Hyatt Regency.
Jan. 31: SCV Chamber Awards + Installation Early Bird Tickets
The Valley Industry Assoction will host a Cocktails & Conversation event with Cameron Smyth on Thursday, Dec. 12, 5:30=7:30 p.m. at Margarita’s Mexican Grill, 23320 Valencia Blvd., Valencia, CA 91355.
Dec. 12: Cocktails & Conversation with Cameron Smyth
Following an extensive search, the Governing Board of the William S. Hart Union High School District has unanimously selected current Interim Superintendent Dr. Michael Vierra as the new Hart District Superintendent, filling the vacancy created when Mike Kuhlman resigned effective June 30.
Hart Board Selects Current Interim Superintendent to Fill Vacancy
"Christmas Carol: The True Meaning of Christmas" will be performed on stage at the Canyon Theatre Guild on weekends beginning Friday, Nov. 29 thru Monday, Dec. 23 at 24242 Main St., Newhall, CA 91321.
Nov. 29: ‘Christmas Carol, The True Meaning of Christmas’
The California Air Resources Board has approved a $34.94 million incentives funding plan that will continue support ongoing efforts to increase access to medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission trucks, buses and equipment, with a focus on small businesses.
CARB Incentive Plan Focuses on Fleets for Small Businesses
Preparing to decorate for the holidays? If you come across broken string lights that are no longer usable, instead of tossing in the trash you can now drop them off for recycling at one of the SAFE collection centers
Recycle Broken Holiday Lights at SAFE Collection Centers
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