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1891 - Actor Buck Jones, a Placerita and Vasquez "regular," born in Indiana [story]
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April 20: Bird Hike in Towsley Canyon
Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013

Saturday, April 20 at 8 a.m.: Ed Davis Park in Towsley Canyon  Flying Feathered Friends Spring is in full bloom, come discover how birds engage in many different behaviors in our local mountains. Beginners are welcome on this easy walk. Binoculars optional. Meet at Towsley Canyon’s front...

May 3: Deadline to Enter Work for Saugus School District Art Show

The Saugus Union School District will host its third annual Festival of the Arts on June 7 at Grace Baptist Church. Along with Honors Orchestra and Chorus, there will be artwork displayed and a poetry reading from each of the 15 schools. Three pieces of art will be selected – one from primary grades...

April 26: Relax with Meditation at SCV Senior Center

Feeling stressed? Come join instructor Diana Lang for a meditation and relaxation experience where you will learn theory, practice and relaxation techniques that will help develop a calmer and happier inner and outer life. Date: Friday, April 26, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Donations welcome. To register,...

April 20: COC Hosts Evening of Improv
Monday, Apr 15, 2013

Instructor Allan Trautman The COC theatre department will host an evening of unscripted laughter and excitement as the college’s student improv troupe, Comedians of the Canyons, presents its second show of the spring semester. Comprised entirely of student performers enrolled in the college’s advanced...

Blotter: 8 Part-1 Crimes, 10 Arrests in Eastern CC
Friday, Apr 12, 2013

Canyon Country East, Zone 8 Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information Snapshot 04/01/2013 – 04/07/2013   Last week in Canyon Country-East we had eight Part-1 crimes. Of those reported crimes, there was 1 residential burglary, 3 larcenies, and 4 vehicle burglaries. A residential burglary occurred...

Friday: All-SCV School Dance Party at Magic Mountain
Wednesday, Apr 10, 2013

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies are inviting all Santa Clarita Valley eighth- to 12th-graders to a dance party at Six Flags Magic Mountain. The dance, which will take place from 7-11 p.m. on Friday, is exclusively for local students in those grades who live in the Santa Clarita Valley, said...

April 20: Children’s Play Day at COC
Monday, Apr 8, 2013

The College of the Canyons Center for Early Childhood Education (ECE) and the Southern California Valley Association for the Education of Young Children will host the Valencia campus’ tenth annual “Play Day” event as part of the nationally celebrated Week of the Young Child. The goal of the College...

April 27: Rock, Walk & Wag at Central Park

Galpin Subaru of Valencia recently announced its title sponsorship of Rock, Walk & Wag, a pet adoption festival and dog walk at Central Park in Saugus on April 27, which will benefit spay/neuter services provided by the Santa Clarita based non-profit AngelDogs Foundation. (Top L-R: Will Baxter, David...

April 13-14: Arts & Crafts Fair at Hart Hall

2nd Annual Artisan Row Home Arts & Crafts Fair   Newhall, Ca- The County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Friends of Hart Park is presenting the 2nd Annual Artisan Row Home Arts and Crafts Fair.   Who: County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and...

Santa Clarita Century Cycling Returns March 30; Enter Now (Video)
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013

The 5th Annual Santa Clarita Century, presented by the Santa Clarita Child and Family Center, is returning to the Westfield Valencia Town Center on Saturday, March 30, beginning at 7 a.m. Riders will get the opportunity to ride all across the Santa Clarita Valley with a variety difficulties for all cyclists...

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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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