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1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
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City Expected to Declare Several Commission Vacancies
Tuesday, Nov 24, 2020

Santa Clarita City Council members are expected Tuesday to declare vacancies on several commissions and panels for those interested in applying to join the groups behind multiple construction projects, public art and other aspects that shape the City. Should the council approve the local appointments...

Thursday, Jan 16, 2020

Arts experts from outside the Santa Clarita Valley will have a say on who and how much grant funding local organizations can receive for community arts programs and services, following a divided vote by the City Council. On Tuesday, council members voted 4-1, with Councilwoman Marsha McLean casting...

Jan. 9: Santa Clarita Arts Commission Regular Meeting
Tuesday, Jan 7, 2020

The Santa Clarita Arts Commission will hold its regular meeting, Thursday, Jan. 9, at 6:30 p.m. Items on the agenda include a discussion of the 2020 Sidewalk Poetry Project and an update on 2020 Santa Clarita art exhibits. The meeting will take place at City Hall, in City Council Chambers, located at...

Oct. 26: Santa Clarita Arts Symposium at The Centre
Friday, Oct 4, 2019

The city of Santa Clarita will present a series of entertainment and arts-related panels at the city’s free annual arts symposium at The Centre on Saturday, October 26. Following a 9 a.m. continental breakfast for all, a representative from the L.A. County Arts Commission will deliver opening remarks...

Sept. 24: City Council Study Session, Regular Meeting
Monday, Sep 23, 2019

The Santa Clarita City Council will convene for a joint study session with the Arts Commission in the Century Room at City Hall on Tuesday, September 24, starting at 5 p.m. In the study session, councilmembers and commissioners will review the 2020 Art Commission Work Plan document, which includes the...

May 7: Santa Clarita City Council Study Session
Thursday, May 2, 2019

The Santa Clarita City Council will hold a study session Tuesday, May 7, at 5:30 p.m. This is a joint meeting with the Planning Commission, Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission and the Arts Commission. The meeting will discuss the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Budget process and will take place...

March 14: Santa Clarita Arts Commission Regular Meeting
Tuesday, Mar 12, 2019

The city of Santa Clarita’s Arts Commission will hold its regular meeting Thursday, March 14, at 6:30 p.m. Items on the agenda include an overview of the 2020 Sidewalk Poetry art project and a review of the 2019 Arts Grants program. The meeting will take place in City Council Chambers at City...

City Council Fills Commission, Panel Posts; Burkhart Replaced
Wednesday, Jan 9, 2019

In unanimous votes during their regular meeting Tuesday night, Santa Clarita City Council members moved to appoint local citizens to three city commissions and an audit panel, as well as a county health board. Terms were up for three regular posts each on the city’s Planning Commission; Parks,...

Jan. 10: Arts Commission Regular Meeting
Tuesday, Jan 8, 2019

The Santa Clarita Arts Commission will hold a regular meeting Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Items on the agenda include an update on the public art program 2019 Sidewalk Poetry Project, a review of the revised Arts Commission 2019 Work Plan and an overview of the 2019 Art Exhibits Program that will be displayed...

Oct. 11: Santa Clarita Arts Commission Regular Meeting
Thursday, Oct 11, 2018

The Santa Clarita Arts Commission will be holding a regular meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m., in City Council Chambers, located at 23920 Valencia Blvd., 1st Floor, Santa Clarita, 91355. Agenda items will include an update on the new SCV Sheriff’s Station civic art project and a temporary public art...

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1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
reburial
Old Town Newhall Public Library will host "Spice Travels," Friday, Jan. 2, 9:15-9:30 a.m. at 24500 Main St., Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
Jan. 2: Explore Global Cuisine with ‘Spice Travels ‘ at Newhall Library
The California Highway Patrol encourages the public to “brake” the habit of speeding this holiday season. The CHP will launch a Holiday Enforcement Period starting at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 25.
Dec. 24-25: CHP Launches Holiday Enforcement Period
Volunteers are needed to help clear brush and restore the tread from the existing lower Gates and Twister trails 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Dec. 27.
Dec. 27: Volunteers Needed for SCV Trail Users Workday
Join InfluenceHER's "Redefining Happiness, a Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman," 4-6 p.m., Friday, Jan. 16 at the Venue Valencia.
Jan. 16: InfluenceHER- Redefining Happiness, A Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman
The Santa Clarita Public Library system has announced that all library branches will close at 1 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24, and remain closed on Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas.
Santa Clarita Public Library Holiday Hours
Students pursuing an undergraduate degree in water resource-related fields are invited to apply for the 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. “Jerry” Gladbach Scholarship, offered by the Association of California Water Agencies in partnership with SCV Water. Applications are now being accepted through March 1, 2026.
SCV Water Announces 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. ‘Jerry’ Gladbach Scholarship
Chloe Auble scored a career-high 40 points and Allie Miller came a rebound away from her first career triple-double as The Master's University Women's Basketball team defeated the Bethesda Lion Angels 125-24 in the MacArthur Center.
Lady Mustangs Break Scoring Records in Win
Vallarta Food Enterprises, headquartered in Santa Clarita, has been ordered by a federal court to comply with subpoenas relating to charges of employment discrimination.
Federal Court Orders Vallarta to Comply with EEOC Subpoenas
Burrtec Waste Industries has partnered with the city of Santa Clarita to establish three convenient locations for residents to recycle real holiday trees this season.
Dec. 26-Jan. 10: Recycle Trees, Wreaths at City Drop-Off Locations
The North American Aerospace Defense Command is ready to track Santa on Wednesday, Dec. 24, Christmas Eve, and is celebrating the program’s 70th anniversary.
NORAD Santa Tracker Celebrates 70th Anniversary
1905 - County buys property to build Newhall Jail (now next to city's Old Town Newhall Library) [story]
Old Newhall Jail
The weather might not be "frightful" yet, but Santa Clarita Valley residents may experience a soggy and cold Christmas Day this year. Rain is expected in the SCV beginning Tuesday, Dec. 23 in the evening and continuing into Friday, Dec. 26
Dec. 22: Burn Ban Day for SCV, Rains Start Dec. 23
1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
Newhall Tunnel
1892 - Benjamin Harrison establishes 555,520-acre San Gabriel Timberland Reserve (Angeles National Forest). First forest reserve in California, second in U.S. [story]
map
The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees elected Matthew Watson as 2026 board president at the Tuesday, Dec. 16 organizational meeting.
Watson Elected SUSD Board of Trustees President
Los Angeles–based painter Jasimen Phillips is a featured artist in the city of Santa Clarita’s “Pop Culture” exhibition, currently on view at the Newhall Community Center through March 25, 2026.
Phillips Examines Evolving Relationship with Technology in Exhibit
The Gibbon Conservation Center in Saugus is requesting donations, including memberships and gibbon adoption sponsorships to reach a matching goal of $15,000.
Gibbon Center Needs Donations to Meet $15K Match
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees failed to complete its annual organizational vote to elect a new board president during its meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
COC Board Fails to Elect New President in Deadlocked Vote
There's no better way to celebrate the season than with toys, treats, and rollercoasters. My annual Foster Youth Holiday Party is one of the most special traditions we do each year
Kathryn Barger | Keeping Up With Kathryn
The Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of "A Christmas Story," adds shows due to high ticket demand. Shows have been added on Sunday, Dec. 21 and Monday, Dec. 22.
CTG ‘A Christmas Story’ Adds Shows, Dec. 21-22, Due to Demand
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