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1970 - SCV voters recall two Hart School Board members who didn't let Canyon students protest the Vietnam War [story]
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Regen Projects Presents New Works by CalArts Alum Lari Pittman
Friday, Aug 31, 2018

Regen Projects in Los Angeles will open “Portraits of Textiles & Portraits of Humans,” an exhibition of new paintings by artist, educator and CalArts alum Lari Pittman (Art BFA 74, MFA 76), on Saturday, Sept. 15. In his eighth solo show with the gallery, Pittman will display new works...

CalArts Among Hollywood Reporter’s Top 25 U.S. Film Schools

The Hollywood Reporter recently released its list of 2018’s Top 25 American Film Schools, and CalArts’ School of Film/Video has once again earned a place among elite schools, ranking seventh. To create THR’s annual list, magazine representatives toured campuses, met with deans and faculty,...

Comedy, Theatre Highlight September Shows at The Main

Tickets are now on sale for a variety of shows taking place in September at The MAIN, located at 24266 Main Street in Old Town Newhall. Comedy Mashup is a group of working comedians and improvisers from all over Los Angeles that come together once a month to put on a show that is half stand-up comedy...

Sept. 15-16: Newhall Model Train Show at Hart Park
Thursday, Aug 30, 2018

The County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation, in collaboration with High Desert Modular Model Railroad Club (HDMMRC), is presenting “The Newhall Model Train Show”. HDMMRC is a group that promotes the fascinating and diverse hobby in the Antelope Valley region of Southern California. The...

Volunteer Training, Fall Tours, Habitat Cleanup Coming to State Parks

The following is a list of upcoming activities at local, state parks: Volunteer Training Begins for Red Rock Canyon State Park Would you like to be a volunteer at beautiful Red Rock Canyon State Park? Learn about the volunteer program and the park’s natural and cultural history at our two-day volunteer...

Oct. 12: Goin’ Country at Hart to Feature Magnolia Drawl

The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation presents its latest “Recreation After Dark” event, “Goin’ Country at Hart.” The evening of music and dance will feature Magnolia Drawl and take place Friday, Oct. 12, from 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., at William S. Hart Regional Park,...

Studios Can’t Duck Suit Over ‘Spinal Tap’ Royalties
Wednesday, Aug 29, 2018

By Martin Macias Jr. LOS ANGELES – A federal judge on Tuesday advanced the bulk of claims brought by the creators of “This Is Spinal Tap” over profits from the 1984 cult film. Co-creators of the mockumentary – Harry Shearer, Christopher Guest, Rob Reiner and Michael McKean – claim French film...

Sept. 4-6: CTG to Hold Auditions for ‘Holipalooza 2018’

The Canyon Theatre Guild will hold auditions for its upcoming “Holipalooza 2018” stage production and fundraiser at the Guild on Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 4-5, with possible callbacks on Thursday, Sept. 6. Holipalooza is a holiday youth fundraiser production that helps to raise funds for...

‘Gravity Falls’ Creator Alex Hirsch Signs Deal with Netflix

Animator and CalArts alum Alex Hirsch (Film/Video BFA 07), creator of the Annie and BAFTA award-winning series “Gravity Falls,” signed an exclusive deal Tuesday to develop new animated TV series and features with Netflix. Cindy Holland, vice president of original content for Netflix said...

COC Offering Friday Night Films Starting Sept. 7
Tuesday, Aug 28, 2018

College of the Canyons will, once again, offer free films every Friday night during the Fall. Films will be shown in the lower level of Hasley Hall in the Hasley Theater. The following films will be shown as part of the Fall 2018 program: Sept. 7 6:00 p.m. Unsane: A young woman is involuntarily committed...

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1970 - SCV voters recall two Hart School Board members who didn't let Canyon students protest the Vietnam War [story]
voting
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’
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