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2000 - Movie stuntman Richard Farnsworth, 2000 Newhall Walk of Western Stars inductee, and Dr. Robert Rockwell, first COC president, die on the same day [Farnsworth story] [Rockwell story]
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LOCAL ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Arts & Events Calendar: Gasby Opens Sept. 12
Wednesday, Sep 10, 2014

Upcoming Events Check out what’s happening soon in Santa Clarita! Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center The Joey Sellers Trio-September 10 Santa Clarita Ballet presents Beauty and the Beast – September 13 & 14 Thursdays at Newhall Jam Sessions – September 11 Senses...

Sept. 13: COC to Host Free Picnic, Movie Night
Monday, Sep 8, 2014

As part of its ongoing 45th Anniversary celebration, College of the Canyons will host a free community wide picnic and accompanying screening of the classic Walt Disney film “The Love Bug” on the evening of Saturday, Sept. 13. Originally released in 1969 — the same year that College of the Canyons...

Sept. 12: Japan’s Underground Musicians to Perform at CalArts
Wednesday, Sep 3, 2014

A concert of the Minor Musics Japan Tour 2014 launches the 2014-15 season of California Institute of the Arts’ Wild Beast Concert Series. Introducing venerated artists of Japan’s musical underground to American audiences, the tour features dream-pop band Ché-SHIZU, Maher Shalal Hash Baz’s...

Thursday @ Newhall: Chocolate Art Slam
Tuesday, Sep 2, 2014

ART SLAM  Chocolate! Thursday, September 4 7 to 10 pm Along Main Street in Newhall   ART SLAM CHOCOLATE will focus on the culinary art of cooking with chocolate.  Culinary artists are responsible for skillfully preparing meals that are as pleasing to the palate as to the eye. Come see art displays...

Sept. 17: Legendary Disney Costume Designer to Talk at Newhall Library
Sunday, Aug 31, 2014

Alice Davis You might not know the name Alice Davis, but if you have been to Disneyland, you know her work. Much of what you recognize as the look of the park’s attractions was created by this talented costume designer. Already a successful fashion designer, Davis’ first project for Walt Disney was...

CalArtians Screening 3 Films in Toronto Festival
Saturday, Aug 30, 2014

CalArts filmmakers Joshua Gen Solondz (Film/Video MFA 16), Mike Stoltz (Film/Video MFA 14) and Program in Film and Video faculty Rebecca Baron present films at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, as part of the Wavelengths Program — described by the festival as “films that expand our...

Open Call for Open Mic Night at COC Arts Center
Wednesday, Aug 27, 2014

[KHTS] – Aspiring artists and entertainers are invited to participate in an upcoming Open Mic Night to be held at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center in October, event officials announced Wednesday. Poets, dancers, comedians, actors and actresses with theatrical monologues, jugglers and other...

Magic Mountain Execs Outline This Year’s Fright Fest
Friday, Aug 22, 2014

[KHTS] – Six Flags Magic Mountain officials gave an inside look at the 2014 Fright Fest on Thursday night, dishing out exclusive information and sneak peeks about the upcoming event. “Six Flags Magic Mountain is only place in Southern California where you can ride during the day and stay...

Enjoy a Western State Of Mind in Newhall Thursday
Wednesday, Aug 20, 2014

You can almost smell the campfire as he spins his tales.  Southern California-native John Bergstrom is set to appear on stage at the Repertory East Playhouse in Newhall tonight as SCVTV presents another installment of the OutWest Concert Series. Bergstrom’s Western State of Mind brings music from...

Sept. 6: FilAm Assn. Presents Musical at CTG
Thursday, Aug 14, 2014

The FilAm Association of SCV is proud to present a musical play of “Mga Kwento Ni Lola Basyang” (The Stories of Grandmother Basyang),  an anthology of short stories by popular literary author Severino Reyes. Reyes published his first story in 1925 in a Tagalog magazine Liwayway.  His stories...

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2000 - Movie stuntman Richard Farnsworth, 2000 Newhall Walk of Western Stars inductee, and Dr. Robert Rockwell, first COC president, die on the same day [Farnsworth story] [Rockwell story]
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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
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