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1918 - Box-office superstar William S. Hart promotes 4th series of Liberty Loan (World War I) bonds, which went on sale Sept. 28 [story]
William S. Hart


LOCAL ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
SCV Entertainment Beat: Comedy, Blues
Wednesday, Oct 7, 2015

Thursday night is comedy night at the Bier Academy at Sierra and Soledad in Canyon Country. It’s Wyatt Adam’s birthday, and the popular Santa Clarita comedian has invited a bunch of his outrageous friends to join the celebration. Performers include Rasheed Stephens, Ryan Reeves, Blake Lawless, Al...

‘Dracula’ Opens Oct. 9 at PAC
Friday, Oct 2, 2015

The College of the Canyons Theatre Department will present the timeless vampire tale “Dracula” on the main stage at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center  for a limited engagement, Oct. 9 through Oct. 18. The play, written by Steven Dietz, is an adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Victorian Gothic...

Calendar & Survey: Thursdays @Newhall in October
Thursday, Oct 1, 2015

ArtSLAM Thursday, October 1 – 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. A free evening to watch pumpkin carving techniques from Masterpiece Pumpkins, check out the intricate design work of CalArts costume design program, and the talented artists selling their works along Main Street.  Connect with your dance...

Call for Artists: For First Floor Gallery at City Hall
Wednesday, Sep 30, 2015

The city of Santa Clarita’s Arts and Events Office is seeking art for an upcoming exhibit titled “A Foot in the Door: Abstract Art and Meaning.”  This exhibition will present works of abstract art, and provide the viewer with context about each piece. Artists will be asked to write a short...

SCV Entertainment Beat

Pat Nason and Crew Pat Nason & The Regular Crew are throwing an album release party Sunday night at the Wolf Creek Brewery off of Rye Canyon Loop in Valencia. Stars of “House Blend” Season 5 on SCVTV, the Santa Clarita-based Americana group will spotlight songs from their new album, “All the...

Oct. 1 Art Slam: Pumpkin Carving Demonstrations, CalArts Costumes, more

The City of Santa Clarita’s Thursdays@Newhall series, presented by Galpin Subaru, continues on Thursday, October 1, 2015 with an exciting lineup of events on Main Street in Old Town Newhall. This Thursday, Oct. 1, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., ArtSLAM will feature various artwork from local artists, pumpkin...

From CalArts – Er, Pixar – This Thanksgiving: The Good Dinosaur
Tuesday, Sep 29, 2015

The next name you’re going to come to know out of the Disney-Pixar animation school (California Institute of the Arts) is Peter Sohn, director of “The Good Dinosaur,” which releases Nov. 25. According to Pixar, “’The Good Dinosaur’ asks the question: What if the asteroid that forever...

City Planning Public Excursion to See ‘Annie’ at Pantages
Sunday, Sep 27, 2015

The City of Santa Clarita invites residents to sign up for a Trips & Tours excursion with the City’s Recreation Department to the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood to see Annie the musical. The charter bus will depart Sunday, Oct. 18, at 10 a.m. from the Santa Clarita Activities Center, 20880 Centre...

SCV Entertainment Beat: Rock Universe at Vincenzo’s; New CD from Sara Niemietz
Thursday, Sep 24, 2015

It’s “Rock Universe” night Friday at Vincenzo’s on Lyons Avenue in Newhall. The show’s theme is prog, funk and folk, and the lineup includes local whiz-kid guitarist Roger Atlas. Roger and his keyboard-playing younger brother Dennis blew us away on SCVTV’s “House Blend” a few years ago....

CalArts Scores Bragging Rights at Emmys
Wednesday, Sep 23, 2015

JJ Villard celebrates his Emmy award for character design on King Star King . After the conclusion of the two-part Emmys festivities – the Creative Arts Emmys on Sept. 12 and the 67th Annual Emmy Awards broadcast Sunday night – several CalArtians walked away with new trophies for their cases: *...

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The College of the Canyons Athletic Department and Associated Student Government are inviting students, staff and community members to attend the 2024 Homecoming Celebration on Thursday, Oct. 17 at Cougar Stadium.
Oct. 17: Community Invited to Homecoming Celebration at Cougar Stadium
The California Department of Public Health, in coordination with local health partners and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is investigating a possible human case of H5N1 bird flu
CDPH Investigating Possible Human Case of Bird Flu
1918 - Box-office superstar William S. Hart promotes 4th series of Liberty Loan (World War I) bonds, which went on sale Sept. 28 [story]
William S. Hart
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency’s Water Resources and Watershed Committee is holding a meeting Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 5:30 p.m.
Oct. 9: SCV Water Resources, Watershed Committee Meeting
What could be more essential to our democracy than voting? It’s not just a civic duty—it’s your chance to directly influence the policies that shape our community.
Ken Striplin | Ready for Election Day!
LASD Sheriff Robert Luna and LASD Personnel Will Wear the LASD Pink Patch in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month 
LASD Pink Patch in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Saugus Union School District is postponing its scheduled Asset Management Committee Meeting (7/11 Committee) in an effort to reformat the structure of the next meeting
SUSD Postpones Asset Management Committee Meeting
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority announced the release of new data dashboards that provide the public with unprecedented access to track the work being done to address homelessness in Los Angeles.
LAHSA Releases New Data Dashboards
California State University, Northridge’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences will host CSUN’s third annual BikeFest on Sunday, Nov. 3, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. BikeFest is free and open to the public.
CSUN Hosts Third Annual Bike Festival
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a new case of locally acquired dengue in a resident of El Monte.
County Public Health Investigating Fifth Case of Dengue
The California Highway Patrol has been awarded $1.55 million in federal grant funding through the Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety, Education, Enforcement, and Awareness Program.
CHP Secures Federal Grant for Pedestrian, Cyclist Safety
While inflation rates have leveled off from their 2022 peak, high costs are still affecting the day-to-day lives of most people, according to California State University, Northridge marketing professor Mariam Beruchashvili.
As Inflation Persists, Consumers are Changing Behavior
The Valencia High School Freshman volleyball team recently showcased their talent and determination as the team claimed the championship title at the 2024 Sylmar Junior Varsity Volleyball Tournament.
Valencia High Freshman Volleyball Team Wins Sylmar JV Championship
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
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