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1842 - Proof of discovery: New York Observer (newspaper) reports on gold in Placerita Canyon [story]
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SCV Rock Beat: Smokin’ Hot Sounds for the 4th
Wednesday, Jun 29, 2016

  Valencia Jazz & Blues Fires Up with Susie Hansen Friday night, the 2016 Valencia Jazz & Blues Summer Concert Series fires up our Fourth of July weekend with the Susie Hansen Latin Band, a veteran Los Angeles Latin-jazz and Afro-Cuban outfit fronted by electric violinist-vocalist Susie...

Aug. 13: ‘Silents Under the Stars’ Event Returns to Hart Park
Monday, Jun 27, 2016

See a special presentation of a classic silent movie, complete with a view of the summer night sky at the “Silents Under the Stars,” presented by the Friends of Hart Park and the Museum with L.A. County Parks on Saturday, August 13 at 6 p.m. This year’s movie will be the 1914 Western...

Viewers Can Choose CalArts Alum’s Animated Series to Run on Amazon

Amazon recently released their lineup for its latest “pilot season,” which includes a CalArts alumna’s show ‘Toasty Tales.’ Viewers have a voice in helping choose which programs become Amazon Original Series. Among the notable shows that have already gone through Amazon’s...

Top 12 Locations to Photograph in Santa Clarita

Many Santa Claritans have their favorite regularly photographed locations on your photo roll or tucked away in a scrapbook. But have you captured them all?   Bridgeport Our number one most photographed neighborhood? Bridgeport. With its classic architecture, pretty lake and swarms of ducks, it’s...

Sunday: Classic Cars Take Over Main Street
Friday, Jun 24, 2016

The Old Town Newhall Association is bringing classic cars to Main Street on Sunday, June 26, for the seventh annual OTNA Classic Car Show. See pre-1975 vehicles at this family-friendly event. Cars are entered for judging and can win in categories such as “Best Muscle Car,” “Best Under...

June 24: Tom Nolan Band to Bring Brass Section, Rhythmic Music
Thursday, Jun 23, 2016

The Tom Nolan Band will be this week’s musical act at the Valencia Jazz & Blues Summer Concert Series. The concert will be at Downtown Valencia on Town Center Drive, Adjacent to the Hyatt Regency Valencia, beginning at 7:30 p.m. and ending at 9 p.m. Admission is free. This performance at Valencia...

July 2: Magic Mountain Offers Full Weekend of Patriotic Activities

In honor of July, Six Flags Magic Mountain will be transformed into a three day “All-American” weekend of patriotic festivities, July 2 to 4, highlighted by a dazzling fireworks show set to flag waving music each night during the “Coca-Cola July 4th Fest.” Beginning Saturday, July 2,...

SCV Rock Beat: Hard Six on the Road, Tom Nolan in Valencia

Fresh off their rockin’ set at last Thursday night’s “Senses on Main” block party on, local punkabilly ravers and SCVTV “House Blend” stars Hard Six are among the local Santa Clarita-Ventura bands ripping it up this first weekend of summer 2016 at the 8th Roadshow Revival American roots music...

June 24: ‘Kids Baking Championship’ Searching for Talented Kid Bakers
Wednesday, Jun 22, 2016

Calling talented kid bakers: the “Kids Baking Championship” is casting for season 3 and the deadline to apply is Friday, June 24. They are seeking talented kid bakers, ages 8-13 who have the ability to bake a variety of different dishes, from scratch, for season 3 of “Kids Baking Championship,” Contestants...

Selena Gomez, James Corden Film ‘Carpool Karaoke’ at Magic Mountain
Tuesday, Jun 21, 2016

Selena Gomez and James Corden recently took a “detour” through Valencia on their way to work to stop at Six Flags Magic Mountain to film part of a “Carpool Karaoke” video on the Goliath rollercoaster. Read the full story [here].

LATEST TWEETS
Newest Additions to SCVNews.com
California State Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced that more key bills in her legislative package were signed by Governor Gavin Newsom over the weekend.
Additional Bills Authored by Schiavo Signed by Governor
Would you like to learn effective ways to discuss drug and alcohol use with your children or students?
City Launches 2024 Parenting for Prevention Program
In a battle between the last two unbeaten teams in Great Southwest Athletic Conference women's volleyball, The Master's University Mustangs defeated the Ottawa University Arizona Spirit.
Lady Mustangs Break Spirit’s Spirit
No. 11/12 College of the Canyons defeated visiting Santa Barbara City College by a 30-23 score on Saturday, Sept. 28 to win its third straight game and begin the conference portion of its schedule in victorious fashion.
No. 11 Canyons Streak at Three, 30-23 Over Santa Barbara
With more than 800 artists participating in more than 70 exhibitions, PST ART launched across the Southern California region featuring a number of artists representing California Institute of the Arts in Valencia.
CalArtians Featured in PST ART Exhibitions Across SoCal
Cast for Kids at Castaic Lake is looking for boaters to volunteer their services on Saturday, Oct. 5 at Castaic Lake.
Oct. 5: Volunteer Boaters Sought for C.A.S.T. Event at Castaic
As we reflect on 2024, it’s clear that this year has been one of remarkable progress and community enhancement. From the opening of Skyline Ranch Park to the near completion of the Valencia Community Center, we’ve been hard at work shaping a brighter future for all of our residents.
Mayor Cameron Smyth | State of the City 2024
As the third week of Foothill League football games approaches, one team is clearly out front, while the others are full of surprises.
Looking Toward Week Three in Foothill League Football
Santa Clarita’s opera company, Mission Opera opens its seventh season with "Cold Sassy Tree" by Carlisle Floyd, an American opera in English.
Oct. 26-27: Mission Opera Presents ‘Cold Sassy Tree’
The California Department of Motor Vehicles has announced that drivers 70-years-old and older in California whose licenses expire in 2024 and beyond will no longer be required to take a written knowledge test beginning Oct. 1.
Written Test Requirement Eliminated for Seniors Driver’s License Renewals
The William S. Hart Union High School District is celebrating five years of supporting the mental health and well-being of students through its wellness centers.
Hart District Celebrates Five Years of Wellness Centers
1842 - Proof of discovery: New York Observer (newspaper) reports on gold in Placerita Canyon [story]
New York Observer
The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an excessive heat warning as high temperatures have been forecast for the Santa Clarita Valley.
Excessive Heat Warning Issued for SCV
he city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office has released the list of seven productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, Sept. 30 to Friday, Sept. 4.
Seven Productions Filming in Santa Clarita
The city of Santa Clarita invites all Kings fans for the annual Santa Clarita Kings Day on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 5 p.m. at the Crypto.com Arena.
Dec.7: May the Force Be With You at Santa Clarita Kings Day
Join International Celebrity Psychic Medium Colby Rebel for a spooky evening of spirits and messages, Friday, Oct. 4 from 8-10 p.m. at the MAIN, 24266 Main St., Newhall, CA 91321.
Oct. 4: Halloween Psychic Experience with Colby Rebel at the MAIN
Join the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce at the Business After Hours Mixer, alongside other business leaders from the Santa Clarita Valley, for an exclusive networking event at Valencia Acura on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 5:30 p.m.
Oct. 16: SCV Chamber After Hours Mixer at Valencia Acura
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced today the launch of the Rental Housing Habitability Program.
Public Health Announces Rental Housing Inspection Program
Los Angeles County must continue to move its ethics reform work forward. There's no question that public distrust in government runs deep.
Kathryn Barger | On Ethics Reform
1955 - Actor James Dean, 24, drives through Castaic Junction en route to his final resting place [watch]
James Dean
1969 - College of the Canyons opens with first class of students in temporary quarters at Hart High School [story]
COC
1987 - Slender-horned spineflower listed in Federal Register as endangered species [story] Slender-horned spineflower
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed a motion on Tuesday, Sept. 24 to officially designate “Old Glory” a Los Angeles County Historic Landmark.
Supes Vote to Officially Make ‘Old Glory’ Historic Landmark
After exhausting other identification methods, Antelope Valley Medical Center, an acute care hospital in Lancaster, California is seeking the media and public’s help in identifying family for a male patient who has been hospitalized since Sept. 5.
AV Medical Center Asks Public’s Help in Identifying Patient
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