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April 27-29: Highway 14, Golden Valley Bridge Subject to Night Closures
Wednesday, Apr 20, 2016

State Route 14 ramps and the Golden Valley Road Bridge will be subject to night closures to accommodate the bridge widening project next week. Starting every night from April 27 through April 29, the northbound State Route 14 will be closed from midnight to 6:00 a.m. and the southbound State Route 14...

Summer 2016 Seasons Magazine Coming to Residents

Online registration for the city of Santa Clarita’s summer art, education, sports, recreation, excursions and day camp classes begins on May 11, 2016, with online registration for aquatics classes opening at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Community members interested in enrolling in a class are...

Outlyer Technologies Introduces First Fully Interactive 360-Degree Ads
Tuesday, Apr 19, 2016

One of the city of Santa Clarita’s Business Incubator resident entrepreneurial companies, Outlyer Technologies, has introduced Advrtas, the first fully interactive 360-degree rich media ad technology with virtual reality mode. This new and innovative ad format features emerging technologies like immersive...

City Announces Winners of ‘cArt aRt’ Competition

The city of Santa Clarita announced today the winners of the 2016 “cArt aRt” competition that was held in conjunction with the annual Earth Arbor Day Festival. The creative contest prompts residents to transform ordinary recycling bins into extraordinary works of art for the chance to win cash prizes. Contestants...

April 20: Saugus Community Bicycle, Pedestrian Access Open House

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 from 6-8 pm Highlands Elementary School Multi-Purpose Room 27332 Catala Avenue   The city is hosting an open house for residents to share their feedback about the future of pedestrian and bicycle trails between the Saugus Community and the Santa Clara River Trail system. Residents...

City Seeks Input for Permanent CC Community Center

The city of Santa Clarita is inviting residents to a community meeting to provide input on the new Canyon Country Community Center site. The public workshop on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. in the Community Room at the Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library, located at 18601 Soledad Canyon Road. Following...

Next Planning Comm.: Hilltop Home in Sand Canyon; Cell Towers
Friday, Apr 15, 2016

Planning Commission Regular Meeting 4/19/2016 6:00 PM City Council Chambers 23920 Valencia Blvd. 1st Floor   Santa Clarita, CA 91355     Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL Roll Call FLAG SALUTE COMMISSION SECRETARY ANNOUNCEMENT APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL...

Santa Clarita iTeens Attend Summit, Hear From Marvel Comics Director
Thursday, Apr 14, 2016

Thirteen participants from the iTEENS program at the Newhall Community Center attended the “Becoming Your Own Superhero” Teen Summit on Saturday, presented by the Southern California Teen Coalition. The keynote speaker, Brian Crosby, Creative Director for Marvel Themes Entertainment, empowered teens...

City Council Renews Library Contract
Wednesday, Apr 13, 2016

Santa Clarita City Council members voted to renew a five-year contract with the current company that runs the local libraries for the public library services in the community. In a 4-1 vote, with Councilmember TimBen Boydston being the lone “nay,” council members voted to approve the $18,719,036...

23rd Annual Cowboy Festival Comes With New Activities

The 23rd Annual Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival will feature new and popular Wild West activities on Saturday, April 23 and Sunday April 24 at William S. Hart Park, located at 24151 Newhall Avenue. Alongside four stages featuring several highly-anticipated Cowboy Festival musical acts, William S. Hart...

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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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