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1906 - Bobby Batugo, World Champion Mixologist in the 1970s, born in The Philippines [story]
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Give a Little, Gain a Lot
Thursday, May 15, 2014

It’s funny. I have noticed that in terms of volunteering, there are three types of people: those who have no interest in working for free; those who wouldn’t necessarily volunteer on their own but often get lassoed in by their friends or significant others; and those who have an inherent passion...

Agua Dulce Resident Det. Lou Vince Eyes Sheriff’s Position
Thursday, Apr 3, 2014

[KHTS] – Agua Dulce resident Lou Vince, a detective supervisor with the Los Angeles Police Department, is running for sheriff to bring “a broader perspective” to the Sheriff’s Department, he said Thursday. “I see the office of the sheriff as a leader in the criminal justice system,” Vince said,...

March 17: Co-Owner of Sweetwater Cafe and Sister Walking for MS
Thursday, Mar 13, 2014

[Agua Dulce] – A local family is hoping to bring in a lot of green this St. Patrick’s Day. They’re hosting a party — not to help their family business, but to fight a disease that deeply affects them. Matthew Wooten, 29, and his sister Courtney, 28, were both diagnosed with multiple sclerosis...

Board OK’s New Community Standards for Agua Dulce
Wednesday, Mar 5, 2014

Supervisor Mike Antonovich [KHTS] – In effort to keep Agua Dulce rural and equestrian-friendly, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a revision to the area’s Community Standards District, part of the county’s Title 22 – Planning and Zoning of the Los Angeles...

Supes to Sign Off on Agua Dulce Special Standards
Friday, Feb 28, 2014

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will consider adopting major changes to the Agua Dulce Community Standards District on Tuesday – changes that have been in the works since 2010. The new zoning calls for minimum 2-acre lot sizes for new subdivisions with a minimum depth of 165 feet and a...

County: Briggs Road Residents Can Use Rail Crossing
Monday, Feb 24, 2014

[KHTS] – Los Angeles County officials have determined that the railroad crossing Briggs Road residents use to access their properties is in fact a legal crossing. For 10 years, residents off of Briggs Road in Agua Dulce have struggled to gain legal road access to their small community between Soledad...

U-Haul Trailer Rentals, Towing Now at Davenport Storage
Monday, Jul 15, 2013

Davenport Storage, located at 14333 Davenport Road, recently added U-Haul truck and trailer rentals to its storage business. Families needing the finest in moving services now will have increased convenience and a shorter distance to travel when moving, which not only will make their move easier but...

City, County, State Funding Purchase of Agua Dulce Land
Wednesday, Sep 12, 2012

A thousand acres of raw land in Agua Dulce are moving closer to preservation as permanent open space. On Tuesday the Los Angeles County supervisors – acting as the board of the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District – will consider reauthorizing money to help bring 20 parcels...

LASD Press Release, Thursday 2:11 a.m.:   TIME: 2:46 PM LOCATION: 30000 block of Briggs Road, Agua Dulce VICTIM: 59-year-old female 23-year-old male SUSPECTS: 45-year-old Clyde Richards, Male Black 46-year-old Collin Foster, Male Black UNIT: Palmdale Sheriff’s Station   On Wednesday, Sept....

Wednesday, Sep 5, 2012

[County Library] – The County of Los Angeles Public Library is officially  100 years old today (Sept. 5).  To celebrate this significant occasion, each of our 85 County libraries will host a Centennial birthday celebration on Saturday, Sept. 8, with special programming for the entire family.   Local...

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1906 - Bobby Batugo, World Champion Mixologist in the 1970s, born in The Philippines [story]
Bobby Batugo
Starting Monday, April 29, construction on the South Fork Trail will begin to replace a portion of the lodgepole fencing, the city of Santa Clarita announced.
South Fork Trail Construction to Begin April 29
College of the Canyons dual-sport athlete Sam Regez will continue his career at University of Portland with plans to run on both the cross country and track and field programs.
COC Standout Sam Regez Signs with University of Portland
An entertainment industry initiative to support the voices of California State University, Northridge film and TV students was celebrated with a recent screening of stories they created. 
‘Changing Lenses’ Initiative Lends Voice to CSUN Film, TV Students
How important is Film and Tourism to the Santa Clarita Valley Economy? 
SCVEDC Delves into Santa Clarita Film, Tourism Impact
Earlier this month, a team of biology students at The Master’s University won a distinguished award at one of the oldest intercollegiate research conferences in the country.
TMU Biology Students Earn Recognition at Annual Research Conference
Lisa Zamroz has announced her intent to step down as the head coach of The Master's University's women's basketball team effective July 1, 2024.
TMU Women’s Basketball Coach to Resign
Spring heralds a time of renewal and rejuvenation, not just in the natural world, but within our homes and lives as well.
Cameron Smyth | Spring Cleaning Your Neighborhood
College of the Canyons student-athletes Gigi Garcia (softball) and Hannes Yngve (men's golf) have been named the COC Athletic Department's Women's and Men's Student-Athletes of the Week for the period running April 15-20.
COC Names Gigi Garcia, Hannes Yngve Athletes of the Week
California Institute of the Arts' Community Weekend kicks off on Friday, April 26 and runs through Sunday, April 28.
April 26-28: Community Weekend Returns to CalArts
May is National Foster Parent Appreciation Month! Celebrate by applying to become a resource parent and fostering or foster-adopting siblings.
May 16: Children’s Bureau Foster Care Orientation
Santa Clarita resident Edina Lemus has been appointed Administrator of the Veterans Home of California in Lancaster by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Newsom Appoints SCV Resident Veterans Home Administrator
The California Department of Transportation has scheduled Lane Closures on the northbound and southbound State Route 14 between Technology Drive in Palmdale and Avenue A in Lancaster, closing up to three lanes.
Caltrans Announces SR-14 Lane Closures
1906 - Bercaw General Store opens in Surrey (Saugus) [story]
Bercaw Store
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond testified today in the Senate Education Committee about the need for results-proven training for all teachers of reading and math.
State Superintendent Makes Historic Push for Results-Proven Training in Literacy, Math as Sponsor of SB 1115
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:
Ocean Water Warning for April 24
Dust off the boots and get ready to holler, because Boots In The Park making its way to back to Santa Clarita, y’all. 
May 10: Boots In the Park Returns to Santa Clarita
State Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) and Supervisor Kathryn Barger honor the memory of those lost 109 years ago in Armenian Genocide. 
Barger, Wilk Recognize Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
The Salvation Army Santa Clarita Valley Corps is excited to announce the inaugural Donut Day event.
June 7: Salvation Army SCV Announces Inaugural Donut Day Event
The Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation has approved $370,000 in funding to support the Vet@ThePark program operated by the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control.
LAC Animal Care Foundation Provides $370K Grant to Support Vet@ThePark
The California Department of Public Health is encouraging Californians to take part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27.
CDPH Urges Californians to Support Prescription Drug Take Back Day
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion, introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Board Chair Lindsey P. Horvath, proclaiming May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in Los Angeles County.
Supes Proclaim May as Mental Health Awareness Month
The Grammy-award winning rock ‘n’ roll group Blues Traveler will take the stage of the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at 8 p.m. May 9. 
May 9: Blues Traveler to Perform at PAC
1962 - SCV residents vote to connect to State Water Project, creating Castaic Lake Water Agency (now part of SCV Water) [story]
Castaic Lake
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