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1924 - SCV Deputy Ed Brown killed in shootout with Gus Le Brun [story]
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Oct. 13: Gibbon-Fest at Gibbon Conservation Center
Tuesday, Sep 18, 2018

Gibbon-Fest will take place Saturday, Oct. 13, from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., at the Gibbon Conservation Center, located at 19100 Esguerra Rd., Santa Clarita, 91390. Watch the gibbons enjoy their 4-afternoon meals, while you enjoy beer provided by Pocock Brewing Co. and food for purchase from Evolution...

Oct. 27: Five Knolls Halloween Dog Costume Contest

Jonslist.org, a registered 501 (c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to protecting animals and the environment, is having the First Annual Five Knolls Halloween Dog Costume Contest Saturday, Oct. 27, from 9:00 a.m – 11:00 a.m. The event will take place at Golden Valley Park, located at 27225 Five Knolls Drive,...

CSUN Professor’s Documentary on Homelessness Garners Awards

Professor Dr. Luciana Lagana received two awards for her recent work on homelessness documentary, “Off the Streets for Good.” Photo courtesy of Luciana Lagana. California State University, Northridge’s psychology professor Luciana Lagana received the Best Political Statement award at the Hollywood...

‘Lethal Weapon,’ ‘NCIS,’ ‘Trading Spaces’ Now Filming in SCV

The city of Santa Clarita has updated the list of productions shooting in the city and the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Sept. 10 – Sept. 16, 2018. Filming this week includes: – “For All Mankind – Television – “Lethal Weapon” – Television – “Santa Clarita Diet”...

Oct. 13: SCV Men of Harmony Chorus A-capella Show, Ice Cream Social

The happy men of the SCV Men of Harmony Chorus are now preparing for their 42nd Annual A-capella Show and Ice Cream Social. Lots of familiar tunes will be dusted off and presented in the unique style of the Barbershop Quartet. In addition to the four-person quartet the singers will also showcase the...

Sept. 18: Janet Sternburg to Open ‘LIMBUS’ at USC’s Fisher Museum
Monday, Sep 17, 2018

Writer, photographer and former CalArts Critical Studies faculty  Janet Sternburg will present her first solo U.S. museum show, titled ‘LIMBUS,’ at USC’s Fisher Museum of Art from Sept. 18 to Dec. 1. “Limbus” will feature a selection of older and newer works demonstrating...

CalArts Acting Student Pricilla Jin Chung Makes ‘The Cut’

Instagram users share more than 95 million photos and videos per day. It’s hard to break through the chatter, clutter and distractions, but CalArts acting student Pricilla Chung (Theater MFA 20) did. Her Instagram account caught the eye of New York Magazine’s fashion blog The Cut which runs...

‘Exorcist’ 45th Anniversary, ‘Christmas Story’ Top Fall Academy Screenings

LOS ANGELES – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has unveiled its fall programming lineup for both Los Angeles and New York. The schedule is as follows; participants listed will be in attendance (schedules permitting): Edgar G. Ulmer’s “Detour” (1945) – September 17, 7:30 p.m. Linwood...

Henry Mayo Hospital Launches Nutrition, Fitness Program for Families
Thursday, Sep 13, 2018

Henry Mayo Newhall Community Education has initiated an exciting and new nutrition and fitness program for children and their families. Family, Food and Fitness is a free 8-week, 16 session program designed for children ages 7 to 12 and parents/guardians, who struggle with inactivity and poor nutrition...

City Encouraging Craft Artists to Sign Up for Annual Fine Craft Show

Are you a craft artist? Come be a part of the city of Santa Clarita’s 27th Annual Fine Craft Show. Sign up today to reserve your spot. Space is limited. The Fine Craft Show is free to the public and will be held outdoors at Old Orchard Park, located at 25023 Ave Rotella. Mark your calendar for this...

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1924 - SCV Deputy Ed Brown killed in shootout with Gus Le Brun [story]
Deputy Ed Brown
The 30th Annual Hart of the West Pow Wow will be held at William S. Hart Regional Park on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5-6.
Oct. 5-6: 30th Annual Hart of the West Pow Wow
The Santa Clarita Tourism Marketing District Advisory Board will hold a special meeting Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 3 p.m., in City Hall's Mural Room at 23920 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
Sept. 17 Tourism Marketing District Advisory Board Special Meeting
CalTrans, in partnership with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, planned on holding two scoping meetings to receive public input on enhancing the safety of State Route 14. However, less than a week before the first scoping meeting was to be held, it was announced that the meetings would be postponed for an undetermined period of time.
SR-14 Scoping Meeting Postponed
The city of Santa Clarita announces the opening of its latest art exhibition, "Nature's Palette," in the First Floor Gallery within Santa Clarita’s City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Valencia, CA 91355.
‘Natures’s Palette’ Art Exhibition to Feature in City Hall
Vallarta Supermarkets Inc., headquartered in Santa Clarita, is continuing to expand within California.
Vallarta Supermarkets Adds New Locations
As a father of three, I understand firsthand the importance of guiding our children through open communication and keeping them engaged in extracurricular activities and sports to foster their growth.
Mayor Cameron Smyth | Parenting for Prevention, Building a Drug-Free Future
The city of Santa Clarita has announced the Third Annual Fall Hiking Challenge where participants are challenged to complete a marathon, 26.2 miles in the Newhall Pass Open Space and surrounding trails.
Santa Clarita Announces Fall Hike a Marathon Challenge
The Santa Clara River Watershed Area Steering Committee meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 19, 1 p.m.-3 p.m. in the Carl Boyer Room at Santa Clarita City Hall.
Sept. 19: Santa Clara River WASC Meeting
The county of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation is hosting community meetings this month at 67 parks and nature center locations, including Castaic Sports Complex and Placerita Canyon Nature Center in the month of September.
L.A. County Parks Invites Public to SCV Community Meetings
The California Department of Transportation announced the southbound Interstate 5 will be reduced to one or two lanes from two miles north of Templin Highway (near the Whitaker Sand Shed) north of Castaic to Lake Hughes Road overnights Monday, Sept. 16 through Friday, Sept. 20 for paving work.
Sept. 16-20: SB I-5 Lane Closures Continue in Castaic Area
The Santa Clarita Planning Commission will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 6 p.m., in City Hall's Council Chambers at 23920 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
Sept. 17: Planning Commission Continues Hearing on Speedway Property
The William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board unanimously approved the appointment of Valerie Van Oss as the new Director of Fiscal Services and Mark Overdevest as the new assistant principal at Valencia High School.
Hart District Names Van Oss, Overdevest to Leadership Team
1964 - Fire fighters mop up after blaze in Bouquet Canyon that destroyed world's largest live oak tree [story]
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No. 16 College of the Canyons took an early first quarter lead before suffering a 31-20 loss to visiting No. 13 Citrus College in its season opener at Cougar Stadium.
No. 16 Canyons Drops 31-20 Result to No. 13 Citrus
Eighteen William S. Hart Union High School District 2024/25 Teachers of the Year were recognized by the Governing Board on Wednesday, Sept. 11 during the regular meetomg pf the Hart District Board of Trustees.
Hart District Teachers of the Year Honored by Governing Board
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce will host the fifth annual Health & Wellness Forum - The A.I. Business Healthcare Advantage 7:45 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 17.
Oct. 17: Health & Wellness Forum The A.I. Business Healthcare Advantage
You may have noticed that things look a little different around our city. Maybe you noticed the motion sensor lights at our parks, or the solar panels being installed in city parking lots.
Ken Striplin | The Green Revolution in Santa Clarita’s Energy Practices
The Jeepers Creepers Half-Marathon will be at Valencia Heritage Park, Sunday, Oct. 13 starting at 8 a.m.
Oct. 13: Jeepers Creepers Half-Marathon
The Acton Agua Dulce Arts Council is hosting “Spooktacular”, a Halloween-themed art exhibition, at the TAADAA Art Gallery, Saturday, Sept. 14 through Sunday, Oct. 27.
Sept. 14-Oct. 27: ‘Spooktacular Art Show’ at the TAADAA Art Gallery
The city of Santa Clarita is inviting the community to attend the Sidewalk Poetry Reading Dedication on Wednesday, Oct. 2 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at The MAIN Theater, 24266 Main St., Newhall, CA 91321.
Oct. 2:  Santa Clarita Arts Sidewalk Poetry Reading Dedication
Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency was recognized by the USC Foundation for cross-connection control and hydraulic research for being a charter member.
SCV Water Honored as Charter Member of USC Foundation
The MAIN in collaboration with Eclipse Theatre Los Angeles will host Ray Bradbury's "Something Wicked This Way Comes" starting Friday, Oct. 11 at 8 p.m. at the MAIN, 24266 Main St., Newhall, CA 91321.
The MAIN to Present ‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’
The Santa Clarita Elks Lodge is hosting a Car and Bike Show Saturday, Sept. 14, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. at the lodge in Canyon Country.
Sept. 14: Santa Clarita Elks Lodge Car, Bike Show, Chili Cook-off
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