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1945 - Cattle-rustling "Phantom of Vasquez Rocks" captured [story]
Phantom suspect


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Vendors Sign Up Now for June Art Show at Hart Park
Saturday, Apr 2, 2016

The County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation is accepting vendor applications for the 2016 Artisan Row Home Arts and Crafts Show at William S. Hart Park. The two-day event will showcase handmade toys, bed and bath items, an array of fashion accessories both handmade and commercial, fabrics...

SCV Entertainment Beat: Meltdown Back on Front Burner
Friday, Apr 1, 2016

  Updating news  about the 13th annual Summer Meltdown Autism Awareness Art & Music Festival slated for Central Park on Saturday, April 30: Organizers have regrouped to produce a single-day event, and will announce the top headliner this weekend. That’s the latest word from Bret Lieberman,...

Coming in April: Arts & Events

Thursdays@Newhall Location: Old Town Newhall The City of Santa Clarita’sThursdays@Newhall series, presented by Galpin Subaru, continues in April with its second installment of its 2016 season. Main Street in Old Town Newhall will come to life each Thursday evening with a variety of events, including...

Thursdays in April: Celtic Dance, British Cars, Wild West
Tuesday, Mar 29, 2016

The City of Santa Clarita’s Thursdays@Newhall, presented by Galpin Subaru, series will head into April with an exciting lineup of Celtic Dance, free live performances, a British car show, a Wild West block party and more. From 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on April 7, JAM Sessions hosted by the Ford Theatre...

April 10: Santa Clarita Valley Infant, Child Wellness Day

My Gym Children’s Fitness Center and Rock With Me and Dance are hosting the Santa Clarita Valley Infant and Child Wellness Day next month. The event will be held on April 10, 2016 from 11:00 a.m.– 4:30 p.m., at The Tea Pot Café. This is a free public event with a focus on wellness in the areas...

Exciting Lineup Set for 2016 Cowboy Festival
Monday, Mar 28, 2016

The 2016 Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival, presented by Logix Federal Credit Union, will bring a wide variety of rockin’ musical genres to the wildest Western event of the season. Bringing back old favorites and introducing new performances, the 23rd annual event will feature more than 30 musical acts...

Academy Opens Annual Student Award Competition

[AMPAS] – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is now accepting entries for its 2016 Student Academy Awards competition.  All Student Academy Award winners become eligible for Oscars consideration.  The entry deadline for submissions is Wednesday, June 1. New this year, the Foreign...

Duende CalArts Looks at Immigration Crisis
Sunday, Mar 27, 2016

From April 8 through 17, the CalArts Center for New Performance and its Latino(a) theater initiative, Duende CalArts, present “Shelter,” a new play that tackles the current immigration crisis in the United States and Central America through the real-life stories of those most affected by...

CalArts’ Creative Writing Chair Wins National Book Critics Circle Award
Thursday, Mar 24, 2016

Maggie Nelson Maggie Nelson, author and chair of CalArts’ Creative Writing Program, won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism on Thursday, March 17, at the New School in New York City. She was honored for her 2015 book, “The Argonauts,” which is part memoir and part examination...

March 24: Blockbuster Composers to Perform Live at ARTree

Composers, musicians and performers Mark Gasbarro and Margie Russomanno will be presenting at the ARTree in Newhall Thursday evening. They have helped create great music for television and films like “Zootopia,” “Jurassic World” and “Inside Out,” as well as their musical...

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The California Department of Public Health is encouraging Californians to take precautions against diseases spread by mosquitoes after recording six deaths caused by West Nile virus and ongoing transmission in many regions of California.
California Tracking Increase in Diseases Spread by Mosquitoes
1945 - Cattle-rustling "Phantom of Vasquez Rocks" captured [story]
Phantom suspect
The city of Santa Clarita has announced the official launch of the city of Santa Clarita's Spanish social media pages on Instagram and Facebook.
Santa Clarita Launches Spanish Social Media Pages
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
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