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1970 - College of the Canyons' first on-campus classes held in portable buildings located just south of future Cougar Stadium [story]
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SCV Valentine’s Day Specials
Tuesday, Feb 10, 2015

Looking for last minute Valentines Day plans? Here is a list of local restaurants and attractions that are still available. Egg Plantation is offering a chocolate waffle with strawberries and whipped cream for breakfast from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. and then opening at 5:30 p.m. for a dinner special and music....

CalArts Faculty, Alumni Win Grammys
Monday, Feb 9, 2015

Faculty members and alumni of California Institute of the Arts in Valencia took home the recording industry’s highest honors during the 57th annual Grammy Awards, held Sunday night in Los Angeles. The LA-based percussion ensemble Partch won for its album, Plectra & Percussion Dances (Bridge Records),...

March 16: Artist to Demonstrate Acrylic Painting

Judy Klement will demonstrate acrylic painting at the March 16 meeting of the Santa Clarita Artists’ Association. The event is free, open to the public and meets at 6:30 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 23630 Valencia Blvd. Klement’s realistic-impressionistic style comes alive in her use of pastels,...

Learn to Sculpt Metal at COC
Friday, Feb 6, 2015

The primary purpose of the Fast Track Institute at College of the Canyons is the development of skilled labor for job placement in the manufacturing industry, but that doesn’t mean students can’t have fun in the process. With the all-new Fast Track Metal Sculpting course, students have an exciting...

City Seeking Artists, Autos for Thursdays @Newhall

The City of Santa Clarita is calling for residents to submit their artwork or automobiles for an opportunity to be featured in the City’s Thursday @ Newhall series beginning March 5 in Old Town Newhall. From 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month, ArtSLAM will celebrate art, music...

CalArtians Nominated for LA Drama Critics Circle Awards
Wednesday, Feb 4, 2015

On Jan. 22, nominations for the 46th annual Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards were announced with several CalArtians making the list. Burglars of Hamm, a writing and performing partnership whose founders and members are all alumni—Matt Almos (Theater MFA 93), Carolyn Almos (Theater MFA 93),...

Feb. 17-March 18: L.A. Artist Michael Davis Exhibits at COC

The College of the Canyons Art Gallery will present works from Los Angeles-based artist Michael Davis’ latest installation, “The Day the Earth Stood Still,” as the college’s first exhibition of the spring semester. Davis has a long history as a nationally featured studio and public artist with...

Feb. 25: Reception for Native American Art Exhibit at Newhall Library
Tuesday, Feb 3, 2015

The public is invited to join the Santa Clarita City Council, Arts Commission, and Arts and Events Office on Wednesday, Feb. 25, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Old Town Newhall Library’s Community Room for a reception celebrating the newest exhibit, “Surviving Assimilation: The Contemporary Native...

Desert Storm Veteran’s Artwork On Display at Town Center Mall

The City of Santa Clarita unveiled a new art exhibit, “Zoology, works by LT Mustardseed,” on Jan. 27. The exhibit will be displayed through May 8 in the Town Center Art Space at the Westfield Valencia Town Center, located at 24201 Valencia Boulevard. Lieutenant Mustardseed is a Desert Storm Veteran...

Artists: Find Out How to Show at City Events in Newhall
Monday, Feb 2, 2015

The City of Santa Clarita’s popular Thursdays@Newhall series returns to Old Town Newhall, on March 5.  Several new and returning events will be held on Thursday nights from March through October, including ArtSLAM with JAM Sessions on the first Thursdays from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Opportunities are available...

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1970 - College of the Canyons' first on-campus classes held in portable buildings located just south of future Cougar Stadium [story]
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The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 8 beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 8: SUSD Holds Public Hearing on Teachers’ Union Proposal
The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an excessive heat warning as high temperatures in the triple digits have been forecast for the Santa Clarita Valley Saturday, Oct. 5 through Monday, Oct. 7.
Excessive Heat Warning Predicts Triple Digit Temps for SCV
Eclipse Theatre LA presents Ray Bradbury’s "Something Wicked This Way Comes," an adaptation of the classic novel by the legendary science fiction and horror author, on select dates in October in Old Town Newhall.
‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’ at The Main
October is National Women's Small Business Month and to celebrate Los Angeles County Fifth District Superviser Kathryn Barger honored three Fifth District small business owners at the Board of Supervisors meeting held Tuesday, Oct. 1.
Barger Honors Posh Sweets During Women’s Small Business Month
Dr. Jason Wright, an astronomy and astrophysics professor at Penn State, will present “Intelligent Ways to Search for Extraterrestrials” at the College of the Canyons Fall 2024 Star Party on Friday, Nov. 1.
Nov. 1: COC 2024 Fall Star Party at Canyon Country Campus
The city of Santa Clarita will present the cult classic, The Rocky Horror Picture Show weekend showings from Friday, Oct. 25 - Sunday, Oct. 27 at the Centre, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway, Saugus, CA 91350.
Oct. 25-27: Rocky Horror Picture Show Weekend Showing at the Centre
The Santa Clarita City Council will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 8, in open session beginning at 6 p.m.
Oct. 8: Council to Hold Public Hearing on Tesoro Del Valle Project Changes
Los Angeles County Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger recently honored Donna Deutchman, the retired Chief Executive Officer of Homes 4 Families, a non-profit organization exclusively dedicated to helping veterans and their families attain affordable housing
Barger Honors Retired CEO of Homes 4 Families
The award-winning Hart High School dance team is hosting a youth clinic on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2-4:30 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium. The event is open to boys and girls ages 4-18 and no previous dance experience is required.
Oct. 12: Hart High Dance Team Hosts Youth Clinic
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk has announced voters can expect to start receiving their ballots for the Nov. 5 General Election in the mail within the next few days.
L.A. County Issues Vote by Mail Ballots
The United States Department of Justice has announced federal and local law enforcement have arrested 42 members and associates of the SFV Peckerwoods, a San Fernando Valley-based white supremacist street gang, on a 76-count federal grand jury indictment.
Canyon Country Woman Charged in Federal Indictment
The Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra presents "Young Stars and Old Masters," Sunday, Oct. 13 2-4 p.m. at Canyon High School Performing Arts Center, 19300 Nadal St., Santa Clarita, 91351.
Oct. 13:  Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra ‘Young Stars, Old Masters’
1900 - Pico oil driller Alex Mentry (as in Mentryville) succumbs to typhoid fever at California Hospital in Los Angeles [story]
Alex Mentry
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced its 14th annual Salute to Patriots event, as the business community comes together to salute veterans for leadership in the business community and their dedicated service to America.
Nov. 7: Salute to Patriots Nominations Now Open
The family of Los Angeles County Sheriff Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer in partnership with the American Red Cross presents the Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer Memorial Blood Drive on Monday, Oct. 7.
Oct. 7: Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer Memorial Blood Drive
The city of Santa Clarita announces the return of the second annual Pet Adoption Week, Monday, Oct. 7-Saturday, Oct. 12.
City Waives Adoption Fees for Pet Adoption Week
The Sable Movie Ranch, located near the intersection of Sand Canyon and Placerita Canyon Roads has been listed for sale at $35 million.
Sable Movie Ranch Listed for $35M
As fall approaches, the city of Santa Clarita is gearing up for its most anticipated season of the year.
Jason Gibbs | Explore Events at Santa Clarita Community Centers
On behalf of Q2 Solutions, IQVIA Laboratories invites members of the Santa Clarita Valley business community to the Grand Opening ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 9-10:30 a.m.
Oct. 9: Q2 Solutions Grand Opening, Site Tour
California Institute of the Arts has announced the death of Robert J. Fitzpatrick, 84, (1940-2024), CalArt’s second president, who died on Sept. 30.
Robert Fitzpatrick, CalArts’ Second President Dies at 84
For the fifth consecutive time since its formation in 2018, Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency has been recognized by the United States Environmental Protection Agency with a WaterSense Excellence Award.
SCV Water Wins Fifth Consecutive U.S. EPA WaterSense Excellence Award
College of the Canyons women's soccer opened the Western State Conference, South Division portion of its schedule Tuesday, Oct. 1, with a 2-0 victory over visiting Glendale College.
COC Women’s Soccer Starts Conference, 2-0 Over Glendale
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: All Invited to COC Homecoming at Cougar Stadium
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