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City Now Taking Orders for Hometown Heroes Banners
Monday, May 2, 2016

The city of Santa Clarita’s Hometown Heroes Military Banner Program is accepting orders for banners to be installed for Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Veteran’s Day. In order to have a banner installed in honor of Memorial Day, banners for actively-serving military members from Santa Clarita Valley...

May 8: Road Closures Scheduled for Wings for Life World Run
Thursday, Apr 28, 2016

Beginning at 3:40 a.m. on Sunday, May 8, 2016, several street closures will be in effect throughout Santa Clarita for the 2016 Wings for Life World Run. The 35-plus mile course will have rolling closures which will see roads close and re-open as racers pass through various segments of the course. A schedule...

May 14: Get Rid of Clutter at the “Safe and Secure Collection Event”
Wednesday, Apr 27, 2016

Do you have stacks of sensitive documents, or old electronic devices cluttering up your garage or are you concerned about identity thieves getting your personal information? The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the City of Santa Clarita will be hosting their next “Safe And Secure Collection...

Santa Clarita Public Library to Host Two Events for Book Lovers
Tuesday, Apr 26, 2016

The Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library is planning to host two events for book lovers of all ages, including a bag sale and free author event. From Friday, May 6, 2016 to Wednesday, May 11, 2016, the Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library will host a Spring Bag Sale event at the Valencia, Canyon...

Thursdays@Newhall to Have Mexican Folk Dance, Car Show, More

The city of Santa Clarita’s Thursdays@Newhall series, presented by Galpin Subaru, will head into May with a lineup of Mexican Folk Dance, free live performances, a traditional rods and customs car show, a 90’s SENSES block party and more. From 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on May 5, JAM Sessions, hosted...

May 11: City Invites Vendors to ‘Tour de Procurement’ Event

The city of Santa Clarita is inviting vendors specializing in all areas such as printing, promotional, construction, engineering consulting and janitorial supplies, to attend the Tour de Procurement and meet with and learn about doing business with various city departments and local public agencies. The...

May 6-11: Fill a Bag with Books at SCV Libraries

In the coming weeks, the Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library will host two events for book lovers of all ages, including a bag sale and free author event. From Friday, May 6, 2016 to Wednesday, May 11, 2016, the Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library will host a Spring Bag Sale event at the Valencia,...

Next City Council: Moratorium on Nonconforming Businesses
Friday, Apr 22, 2016

City Council / Board of Library Trustees Joint Regular Meeting 4/26/2016 6:00 PM City Council Chambers 23920 Valencia Blvd. 1st Floor   Santa Clarita, CA 91355     Downloads:  Agenda  Agenda Packet Invocation McLean Call to Order Roll Call Roll Call Flag Salute Executive...

Artist Development Series Available Via Podcast

The city of Santa Clarita invites local artists, performers and writers who are unable to attend the New Heights: Artist Development Series to listen to the discussions via a new podcast feature available online. The first panel discussion entitled, “Getting Booked at a Festival: The Do’s and Don’ts,”...

Newhall Avenue Street Closure in Effect Friday
Wednesday, Apr 20, 2016

Beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, April 22, 2016, a street closure will be in effect on Newhall Avenue between Market Street and Railroad Avenue for the 2016 Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival. The block is expected to be reopened at approximately 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 24. During the festival, the closed...

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1949 - Fatal crash of light plane in Haskell Canyon sparks 3,500-acre brush fire [story]
news report
1892 - Birth of Robert E. Callahan, owner of Mission Village in L.A. and Old West Trading Post on Sierra Highway [story]
Callahans Old West
1970 - Permanent COC Valencia campus dedicated [story]
COC dedication ceremony program
As Chiquita Canyon Landfill’s operator, Waste Connections, inches closer to completing the installation of a geomembrane cover over the closed portion of the landfill that is emanating noxious odors, a new health effort will launch to see if it’s working or not.
County Launches Survey on Chiquita Canyon Landfill Odors, Health Impacts
A special in-person Community Advisory Committee Town Hall will be held on Monday, Oct. 28 at Castaic Middle School, with elected officials to discuss the Chiquita Canyon Landfill.
Oct. 28: Chiquita Canyon Town Hall, Protest
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean C. Logan announced that 122 Vote Centers will open Saturday, Oct. 26, for the 2024 General Election.
Vote Centers Will Open This Weekend for the 2024 General Election
The State of California has delivered significant safety and infrastructure investments for Santa Clarita Valley schools this week, issuing funds to College of the Canyons and three school districts.
State Awards Safety, Infrastructure Funding to SCV Schools
The California Department of Education is announcing updated School Outdoor Air Quality Activity Recommendations intended to provide California’s local educational agencies with resources to make informed decisions about conducting school activities and closures based on local air quality conditions when communities are impacted by wildfire smoke.
Department of Education Offers Updated Guidance on Wildfire Smoke Days
A Veterans Day Ceremony will be held Monday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. at the Veterans Historical Plaza, 24275 N. Walnut St., Newhall, CA 91321.
Nov. 11: Veterans Day Ceremony at Veterans Historical Plaza
The College of the Canyons Foundation will host a Meet-and-Greet with David C. Andrus, J.D., the College of the Canyons interim president on Wednesday, Oct. 30.
Oct. 30: Meet-and-Greet with COC Interim President
1898 - Newhall pioneer Henry Clay Wiley (Wiley Canyon) dies in Los Angeles [story]
HC Wiley obituary
The Acton Agua Dulce Arts Council will host its annual Adult Fine Art Show Nov. 2-3 at its art gallery in Acton. This open-themed art show will be judged by Andi Campognone, senior curator at the Lancaster Museum of Art and History.
Nov. 2-3: Acton Agua Dulce Arts Council Adult Fine Art Show
On the nine year anniversary of the Alison Canyon gas blowout groups gathered on Wednesday, Oct. 23 to call for closure of the facility by 2027.
After Nine Years Residents Still Demand Shut Down of Aliso Canyon
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was awarded a $38,500 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to fund new equipment and testing for the presence of drugs and alcohol.
LASD Awarded $38,500 Grant to Improve DUI Testing
Beware the Dark Realm, scaring the wits out of the residents of the Santa Clarita Valley for more than 20 years, will return with a new free haunt experience for 2024.
Beware the Dark Realm – Sugar Pine Sawmill and Mining Co.
The Boys and Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley and city of Santa Clarita presents the Halloween Carnival and Haunted Jailhouse, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27 at the Santa Clarita Sheriff's Station, 26201 Golden Valley Road, Canyon Country, CA 91350.
Oct. 27: Halloween Carnival, Haunted Jailhouse
During this fall season, our city has launched the third annual Hiking Challenge–just another way to encourage our community to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh air.
Bill Miranda | Ready to Hike a Marathon?
The 21st Annual Dixon Duck Dash, presented by Samuel Dixon Family Health Center, made a splash on Sunday, Oct. 6, at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center with more than 300 guests attending the event.
The 21st Dixon Duck Dash Attracts Over 300 to Santa Clarita Aquatic Center
The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation is actively seeking a dynamic and results-driven individual for Vice President of Business Development to join the team and spearhead strategic initiatives that foster economic growth and innovation in the region.
SCVEDC Seeking Vice President of Business Development
The nonprofit Santa Clarita Valley Quilt Guild will host its quilt show, “Where Quilts and Friendships Bloom” 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center at Bella Vida.
Oct. 26: SCV Quilt Guild Hosts Show at SCV Senior Center
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the city of Santa Clarita, invites the community to join in honoring the veterans who have not only demonstrated an unwavering commitment to serving the nation, but have also shown exceptional leadership within the SCV business community at the 14th Annual Salute to Patriots.
Nov. 7: Honoring Veterans at the 14th Annual Salute to Patriots
On Monday, Oct. 21, President Joseph R. Biden presented the National Medals of Arts to the 2022 and 2023 recipients at the White House during a private ceremony. Among those named for the prestigious award are California Institute of the Arts alums Carrie Mae Weems (Art BFA 1981) and Mark Bradford (Art BFA 1995, MFA 1997).
CalArtians Win National Medals of Arts, Honored in White House Ceremony
The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to make a splash at the Floating Pumpkin Patch on Saturday, Oct. 26, 4:30-7 p.m. at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center, 20850 Centre Pointe Parkway Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Oct. 26: Floating Pumpkin Patch at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center
The WiSH Education Foundation will host a Webinar Wednesday event on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 5-6:30 p.m. that will demystify the recruitment process for student-athletes.
Nov. 6: WiSH Webinar ‘College Athletic Recruiting’
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