As Memorial Day approaches, nothing makes me prouder than to see the Hometown Heroes banners begin to pop up along our city streets. Whether I’m driving through town looking at the faces of local heroes, or reading the names of the brave soldiers engraved on the bricks lining the tranquil Veterans...

“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....

Howdy, Santa Clarita! It’s time to dust off those boots and round up the family because the Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival is riding back into William S. Hart Park April 12-13, for two full days of western fun you won’t want to miss! Step through the gates and get ready to be transported back in time...

Family, heritage and the stories passed down through generations shape who we are. As the proud son of Puerto Rican parents, I’ve always cherished the deep connections, traditions and legacies that bind families together. That’s why this year’s One Story One City selection, “The Inheritance...

Since the beginning of time, art has been a unifying force, a medium through which people connect, express and envision the world in new and exciting ways. In Santa Clarita, the varied arts you see daily are not just a part of our culture, they are integral to our identity as a dynamic, forward-thinking...

The Big I Do is back for its third annual, Valentine’s Day celebration! The city of Santa Clarita’s City Hall Ceremonies team has crafted the perfect, unique event, where multiple couples say “I Do” at the same time. Picture stepping into the venue, elegant decorations and live music surround...

As we jump into the new year, the city of Santa Clarita has so much to be thankful for. The city’s 37 years of growth has brought the community top-notch events, a high quality of life and many amazing amenities. As the city continues to expand, the Council remains dedicated to our vision of making...

“Books are a uniquely portable magic, much like candy that brightens our day and feeds our imagination.” – Stephen King When my kids were young, one of their favorite games was Candyland. The sweet-themed adventure race that sparks imagination in children – allowing them to feel the joy of scaling...

Did you know that hiking is healthy for you, not just physically, but mentally? According to a study by Stanford University, spending time outdoors can help reduce stress and anxiety, as well as lower your risk of depression. As a city that is surrounded by more than 13,000 acres of open space, our residents...

As my wife, Virginia, and I stroll through our magnificent city, we admire the beautiful paseos and the expansive open spaces, but what really catches our eye, is the diverse works of art at every turn. As some of you may know, Virginia is a talented artist, and whether it’s Sidewalk Poetry etched...