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1891 - Actor Buck Jones, a Placerita and Vasquez "regular," born in Indiana [story]
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June 4: ‘Sidewalk CPR’ Coming to 2 SCV Locations (Video)
Friday, May 31, 2013

Follow-up, June 11: Almost 7,000 Los Angeles County residents learned Hands-Only CPR during free training held across Southern California on June 4 during National CPR Week. This is a 33.9 percent increase over last year’s count of 5,200, according to the Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services...

June 6: Newhall School District Art Show

Thousands of pieces of student art from across the Newhall School District will be on display for public viewing Thursday, June 6, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Valencia Valley School, 23601 Carrizo Drive, Valencia. NSD’s Visual Arts Program reaches two thousand fourth and fifth grade students in more...

June 14: Trish Lester to Perform in Newhall

Trish Lester Local singer/songwriter Trish Lester will present an evening of acoustic music on Friday, June 14, at The Chalice Center in Newhall, sharing  her heartfelt and humorous original songs along with folk favorites from such legendary artists as John Denver and Bob Dylan. The show starts at...

June 15: Bring the Kids to Touch a Truck
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Admission to the SCV Senor Center’s family-friendly Touch-A-Truck event just became even more affordable for guests who pre-register online at www.SCVTouchATruck.org. Guests at the local Touch-A-Truck, coming Saturday, June 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Central Park, will have an opportunity to...

June 8: SCV Historical Society Hosts Flea Market
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

*POSTPONED* Come join the Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society for a massive flea market on Saturday, June 8, in Newhall. There will be MANY different items  for sale, including authentic historical artifacts from the SCV. There are also non-SCV related items to appease all ages from 1-100. All...

June 9: WRHS Food Truck Invasion Includes Sushi Challenge

Second Sundays is a monthly event bringing gourmet food trucks and fun to the community here in Santa Clarita. The event is held from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the second Sunday of every month through December. Second Sundays is held in the spacious and beautiful Gateway Promenade on The Old Road in Valencia...

May 30: Summer Blood Drive at Henry Mayo
Thursday, May 23, 2013

Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital invites the community to give the gift of life by donating blood during its summer blood drive on Thursday, May 30, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the HMNMH/COC Clinical Education Center on the hospital’s campus at  23845 McBean Parkway,Valencia. Refreshments will be...

Volunteers to Host Care Packaging Event Saturday in Newhall
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

To celebrate Armed Forces Day, Prayer Angels for the Military, American Legion Post 507 and Hero Home Source LA are hosting a care packing day on Saturday in Newhall. Volunteers will be preparing care packages to be mailed to deployed troops from Santa Clarita Valley from 9am-12pm at the Newhall Library...

Giveaways and More at Sky High Sports Grand Opening
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Santa Clarita’s newest trampoline fun center will be hosting a grand opening event Tuesday afternoon. Sky High Sports, located at 28656 The Old Road Valencia, CA 91355, will be hosting an afternoon full of fun for all ages including discounted jump tickets, raffle prizes, free food catered by Stonefire...

May 18: Breakfast with the Gibbons
Monday, May 13, 2013

Where: Gibbon Conservation Center When: Saturday, May 18, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM (PDT) What: Please join us for a special event at the Gibbon Conservation Center that will include guided tours of the center, which houses the rarest group of apes in the western hemisphere. A light breakfast, gift...

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1891 - Actor Buck Jones, a Placerita and Vasquez "regular," born in Indiana [story]
Buck Jones
Valencia FivePoint Farmers Market will host a holiday market, 8:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14 at 27426 Navigation Avenue, Valencia, CA 91381.
Dec. 14: Valencia FivePoint Farmers Market Holiday Market
Real Way Foundation Inc. is teaming up with J.C.L. Productions’ L.A. Clave Latin Jazz Band for the Very Merry Jazzy Fiesta Holiday Fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 13, beginning at 5 p.m.
Dec. 13: Real Way Foundation Hosts ‘Very Merry Jazzy Fiesta’
Luna Events will host a Winter Wonderland Holiday Market, 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20 at Saugus High School.
Dec. 20: Winter Wonderland Holiday Market at Saugus High School
The Santa Clarita Elks Lodge 2379 will host its 2025 Holiday Boutique, a fundraiser to help children with disabilities on Saturday, Dec. 13, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Dec. 13: Elks 2025 Holiday Boutique Fundraiser
The California Department of Public Health is warning consumers not to eat TRE House brand Magic Mushroom gummies, chocolate bars and syrup.
CDPH Warns Consumers Not to Eat TRE House Brand Magic Mushroom Products
On Nov. 10, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department recovered an item which appears to be a large ceremonial brass bell.
LASD Seeks Info on Recovered Ceremonial Brass Bell
Valencia High School’s internationally acclaimed vocal jazz ensemble, “Two N’ Four,” has been selected to perform at the 2026 Jazz Education Network International Conference in New Orleans.
Valencia High ‘Two N’ Four’ Choir Ensemble Earns National Spotlight
This week Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares (R-Santa Clarita) continued her “District Dialogues” series with an education roundtable, bringing together school superintendents from across the High Desert.
Valladares Hosts High Desert Education Roundtable
Rep. George Whitesides (D-CA-27) and Rep. Jefferson Shreve (R-IN-6) have introduced the National Scam Prevention Coordination Act, legislation that would establish an office in the White House to oversee and coordinate the implementation of a national strategy for fraud and scam prevention.
Whitesides Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Fraud, Scams
TMU track star Jack Anderson, the recent winner of the NAIA Men's Cross Country Championship, competed in the Sharon Colyear Invitational Dec. 5-6 in Boston.
TMU’s Anderson Competes Against Elite Field in Boston
1922 - Piru bank robbed, banker and daughter kidnapped [story]
Jenks Harris
Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the California Transportation Commission approved $1.1 billion to fund new zero-emission buses, charging stations, and related infrastructure
State Approves $1.1B in Zero-Emission Transit, Safer Roadways, Infrastructure
 Indie Films R Us, the newest streaming platform to enter the market, has announced a strategic partnership with the Santa Clarita International Film Festival to expand meaningful distribution opportunities for independent filmmakers.
Indie Films R Us Partners With SCIFF to Advance Indie Distribution
Coalition for Clean Air is issuing this urgent warning regarding unauthorized individuals who are falsely claiming to represent the CCA while canvassing neighborhoods in Los Angeles.
Coalition for Clean Air Warns of Potential Scammers in the L.A. Area
The city of Santa Clarita is highlighting Holiday events and shows that everyone in the community can enjoy. 
‘Tis The Season in Santa Clarita with Holiday Events, Shows
Together, as a community, Santa Clarita accomplished many great things in 2025.
Green Santa Clarita Tallies 2025 Accomplishments
On June 8th, 2025, the three individuals each threw large rocks from an elevated position at CHP officers attempting to defend themselves on the 101 freeway-southbound in the city of Los Angeles during widespread anti-immigration enforcement protests.
LASD Attempting to Identify Aggravated Assault on a Peace Officer Suspects
California State University, Northridge announced today that it has received a $63 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
MacKenzie Scott Invests $63 Million in Cal State Northridge
I'm overjoyed to share that as of this week, several Altadena residents have moved back into their newly-rebuilt homes in time for the holidays.
Select Keeping Up with Kathryn Barger | Home For the Holidays
It may still be a few years off, but California State University, Northridge biology professor Rachel Mackelprang is part of a team of scientists who are developing safety protocols for when samples collected from the martian surface by NASA’s Perseverance rover or other missions are brought to Earth.
CSUN Prof Part of Team Developing Safety Protocols Samples Collected on Mars
The city of Santa Clarita is pleased to present its latest art exhibition, “Travel and Adventure,” on view in the First Floor Gallery at City Hall (23920 Valencia Boulevard) now through March 4, 2026. 
“Travel and Adventure” in City Hall’s First Floor Gallery
1941 - Three days after Pearl Harbor attack, 165th and 185th Infantry Regiments assigned to Saugus; Edison power substation guarded 24/7 [timeline]
Edison substation timeline
The Santa Clarita City Council conducted its annual council reorganization meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 9 and, as expected, elevated Laurene Weste, current Mayor Pro Tem to the position of Mayor for the 2026 term.
City Council Elects Laurene Weste Mayor, Patsy Ayala Mayor Pro Tem
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