In Santa Clarita, we are proud of our thousands of acres of open spaces, miles of scenic trails and beautiful green parks that bring our community together. Parks aren’t just places to play, they’re spaces to connect, celebrate and create memories. Over the next few months, we’re excited to grow...

“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you anywhere.” – Albert Einstein In many Hispanic households, children aren’t just part of the family, they are its heart. “Día de los Niños” reflects this deep cultural value by honoring the joy, curiosity and wonder of childhood....

There’s something uniquely powerful about sitting down face to face, sharing a conversation and simply listening to one and another. In those moments, we don’t just exchange stories, we build understanding, deepen relationships and strengthen the culture that makes our community so special. That’s...

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” — Nelson Mandela Santa Clarita’s rich history is built on the vision and dedication of those who laid its foundation, shaping the thriving community we know and love today. Among them was a trailblazer whose contributions deserve lasting recognition,...

As we navigate an ever-changing financial landscape, we at the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control remain committed to serving both the animals in our care and the pet owners who rely on our services. We want to be fully transparent, understanding that many other organizations are...

The unmistakable sights, sounds and flavors of the Old West are making their way back to William S. Hart Park, 24151 Newhall Ave., Newhall, CA 91321 and you do not have to wait long. That’s right, the 29th Annual free Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival is back this weekend, ready to transport you, as well...

It’s no secret: Californians pay more for a gallon of gasoline than anyone else in the country. That’s not just because of market trends—it’s largely due to state regulations and taxes that drive up costs at the pump. That’s why, on my very first day in office, I co-authored two commonsense...

As we move through the budget process for Fiscal Year 2025/26, our focus remains clear, fiscal responsibility, long-term stability and protecting the quality of life our residents have come to expect. While we remain committed to excellence in service delivery and forward-looking planning, the economic...

“Arbor Day is not like other holidays. Each of those reposes on the past, while Arbor Day proposes for the future.” – Julius Sterling Morton Arbor Day is more than just a celebration, it’s a commitment to our future. Every year, communities across the world come together to plant trees, promote...

One of the things that makes the city of Santa Clarita such a great place to live, work and play, is the wide range of amenities we offer our community. As our city continues to grow, it is important that every resident has easy access to all the resources we have available. Which is why I am proud to...