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1879 - First official Newhall School building erected near Walnut & Ninth streets [story]
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March 20-26: Celebrate Southern California Aerospace Days at Your Local Library
Friday, Mar 17, 2017

March 20 through March 26 is the inaugural “Southern California Aerospace Days” in Los Angeles County. The Santa Clarita Public Library would like to invite residents to celebrate aerospace with free programs running through the end of March as part of their “One Story One City” program. “One...

Adult Sports Teams, Tournaments Sign-Ups Open
Thursday, Mar 16, 2017

The City of Santa Clarita is serving up fun and exercise this spring and summer with five adult sports leagues and tournaments the young at heart will not want to miss. Non-competitive and competitive team and tournament registrations are available at the Central Park Adult Sports Office, located at...

City Seeking Volunteers for the 2017 Cowboy Festival
Wednesday, Mar 15, 2017

The 24th annual Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival is looking for volunteers over the age of 10 to saddle up and participate in activities taking place at William S. Hart Park and venues in Old Town Newhall, from Wednesday, April 19 through Sunday, April 23, 2017. Volunteer registration is now open at SantaClaritaVolunteers.com...

March 25: City Hosts Teen Summit at Newhall Community Center

Junior high and high school students are invited to come participate in break-out sessions, games and raffles at a Teen Summit on Saturday, March 25, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Newhall Community Center, located at 22421 Market Street. The city of Santa Clarita, in partnership with the Southern...

Santa Clarita Among Happiest Places to Live in U.S.
Tuesday, Mar 14, 2017

Santa Clarita is one of the happiest places to live in the United States, according to a recent study conducted by WalletHub. Ranking 12 out of 150 cities that were examined in the study, Santa Clarita and the rest of the cities were analyzed using what WalletHub describes as “key indicators of...

Climate Change Documentary Screenings Hosted at Valencia Library in April

In honor of Earth Month, throughout the month of April, residents are invited to “Witnessing Climate Change Firsthand: Three Films by National Geographic,” a series of free National Geographic documentary screenings. The free viewings will be held in the Community Room at the Valencia Library, located...

March 14: Santa Clarita City Council Regular Meeting
Monday, Mar 13, 2017

Santa Clarita City Council is having its Joint Regular Meeting on March 14 at 6 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at Santa Clarita City Hall. The full agenda for the meeting is below.

Apply to be a City Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commissioner

The city of Santa Clarita is encouraging interested and qualified residents to apply for an open commissioner position now available on the city’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission. The term will expire on December 31, 2018. The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission...

Currently Filming in SCV: Unusual Suspects, Unit Zero, Hyundai Commercial

Reality television, television, and commercials are being filmed in Santa Clarita this week. Filming this week includes: · Unusual Suspects – Television (reality) · Unit Zero – Television (pilot) · Hyundai – Commercial · Chase Bank – Commercial · What Goes Around – Non Profit From July...

Saugus P.E. Teacher to Throw First Pitch at SCV Dodger Day
Friday, Mar 10, 2017

Samantha Ford, Saugus Union School District physical education teacher, has been selected to throw the ceremonial first pitch at the 40th Annual City of Santa Clarita Dodger Day taking place on Saturday, May 20, 2017. Ford was selected for her inspiring efforts in organizing a successful shoe drive for...

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The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center welcomes back Jim Curry for an evening concert celebrating the music of John Denver on Saturday, Oct. 5 at 5 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom at Bella Vida.
Oct. 5: SCV Senior Center Welcomes Jim Curry ‘Take Me Home’
As part of the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency's ongoing commitment to ensuring local groundwater quality and reliability, the SCV Water recently began construction on a new treatment facility to remove perchlorate and volatile organic compounds at Well 205 in Valencia.
SCV Water Begins New Water Treatment Project in Valencia
Get ready to set sail at the Pirates SENSES Block Party, presented by the city of Santa Clarita, Thursday, Sept 19 from 7-10 p.m. on main street in Old Town Newhall.
Sept. 19: SENSES Pirate Block Party
No. 21 College of the Canyons football team knocked off No. 5 Fullerton College 29-13 on Saturday night behind a stifling defensive effort and five field goals from Luis Rodriguez.
No. 21 Canyons Knocks Off No. 5 Fullerton 29-13
Six of the seven Foothill League Varsity football teams begin league play Friday night, Sept. 20.
Foothill League Football Begins for SCV Teams
The California Institute of the Arts will present the "NAACP Santa Clarita Masquerade Ball", Friday, Oct. 4, 7-11 p.m. at 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, CA 91355.
Oct. 4: NAACP Santa Clarita Masquerade Ball at Cal Arts
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating two human cases of a rare parasitic infection, Baylisascaris procyonis, also known as raccoon roundworm.
Public Health Investigating Disease Spread from Animals to Humans
1879 - First official Newhall School building erected near Walnut & Ninth streets [story]
First Newhall School
The city of Santa Clarita is hosting Make A Difference Day on Saturday, Oct. 26 and is looking for enthusiastic residents to volunteer for various projects that benefit local nonprofits, as well as the city.
Oct. 26: Volunteers Needed for Make a Difference Day
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital and PathPoint announced the graduation of Aiden Land and Andrew Mendence from the Project SEARCH internship program.
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, PathPoint Celebrate Grad Interns
The William S. Hart Union High School District has announced upcoming community information meetings about Learning Post Academy Independent Study School, Thursday, Sept. 18 and Friday, Sept. 19.
Sept. 18-19: Learning Post Academy Online Information Meetings
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting Wednesday, Sept. 18, 5 p.m. in open session to interview and appoint a new trustee for Area 5.
Sept. 18: COC Board to Interview, Appoint Area 5 Trustee
The city of Santa Clarita wants to remind residents that volunteer registration is open for the 29th Annual River Rally Cleanup and Environmental Expo scheduled for next Saturday, Sept. 21, from 8 to 11 a.m. at the William S. Hart Pony Baseball and Softball Complex, 23780 Auto Center Drive, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
Sept. 20: Last Chance to Register for the River Rally
The California Highway Patrol is dedicating Sept. 15-21 to promoting child passenger safety across California, focusing on the protection of the state’s youngest road users.
CHP Emphasizes Child Safety for National Child Passenger Safety Week
The regular meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board will take place Tuesday, Sept. 17 beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Sept. 17: SUSD Regular Board Meeting
West Ranch High School’s Studio A Jazz Band will be the opening act for the Huntertones, a Brooklyn-based sextet, who are coming to the Santa Clarita Valley for a one-night performance.
Sept 30: West Ranch Jazz Band to Open for Huntertones
An exclusive Ransomeware webinar "Ransomeware, Don't Be the Next Victim!" will be hosted Wednesday, Sept. 25, 11 a.m.- noon by Shield IT Networks, in partnership with Lucas Insurance Services. It will be free for VIA members.
Sept. 25: Free Ransomeware Webinar for VIA Members
As part of the Third Annual Business for Artists Conference on Saturday, Oct. 19, Judith Modrak will lead the Imaginary Fossils Sculpture Making Workshop.
Oct.19: Business for Artists Fossils Sculpture Making Workshop
The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office has released the list of six productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, Sept. 16 to Friday, Sept. 20.
Six Productions Filming in Santa Clarita
1872 - Mitchell adobe home in Soledad Canyon area first used as schoolhouse; genesis of 1879 Sulphur Springs School District [story]
Mitchell adobe
1970 - SCV voters recall two Hart School Board members who didn't let Canyon students protest the Vietnam War [story]
voting
1924 - SCV Deputy Ed Brown killed in shootout with Gus Le Brun [story]
Deputy Ed Brown
The 30th Annual Hart of the West Pow Wow will be held at William S. Hart Regional Park on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5-6.
Oct. 5-6: 30th Annual Hart of the West Pow Wow
The Santa Clarita Tourism Marketing District Advisory Board will hold a special meeting Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 3 p.m., in City Hall's Mural Room at 23920 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
Sept. 17: Tourism Marketing District Advisory Board Special Meeting
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