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1870 - George Gleason & partners apply for patent on gold lode in Soledad Canyon [story]
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LOCAL NONPROFIT NEWS
Slew of October Fundraisers to Help Veloz Center Fight Breast Cancer
Tuesday, Oct 4, 2016

Pink Ribbon Month: Oct. 1-31 Wear a pink ribbon during the month of October in honor of or in memory of someone you love. Pink ribbon lapel pins can be purchased from Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital’s gift shop, the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation offices and the Sheila R. Veloz Breast Center. The...

Solita Donating to Breast Cancer Support Group This Month
Monday, Oct 5, 2015

Drink Pink this October and head to solita Tacos & Margaritas Valencia in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The sophisticated neighborhood Mexican restaurant is shaking it up with Special Edition Clase Azul Reposado Pink Bottles, pouring out premium drink specials and donating 75 percent...

UCLA: Tai Chi Can Help Breast Cancer Survivors
Thursday, Nov 6, 2014

UCLA researchers have discovered that the Chinese practice of tai chi can reduce inflammation in people who have had breast cancer, thereby reducing a risk factor for the recurrence of the cancer. Current research indicates that women diagnosed with breast cancer in the past 10 years are three times...

Afternoon Tea Raises Funds for Breast Cancer Support Group
Saturday, Oct 11, 2014

[KHTS] – Dozens of community members gathered for afternoon tea at the Robinson Ranch Golf Club on Saturday to benefit the nonprofit Circle of Hope, which offers assistance to cancer patients and their families within the Santa Clarita Valley. The event, called Many Colors of Hope, featured a cocktail...

Breasts and the Law
Friday, Oct 18, 2013

Carl Kanowsky, Esq. Angelina Jolie’s boobs. Got your attention, right? That is what that pair has been doing (quite effectively, I might add) since the movie “Hackers” in 1995. They’ve been in the news, but for a different reason than their prior allure. As probably 95 percent of the world population...

Circle of Hope: October Calendar Items
Tuesday, Oct 15, 2013

October 13-20 Planet Yogurt 27023 McBean Pkwy, Valencia (661) 254-2471   Planet Yogurt is Painting the Town Pink for Circle of Hope!  From October 13th to October 20th, Planet Yogurt is donating to Circle of Hope every time you come in and mention Circle of Hope by name. No coupons just let them know...

Oct. 16: ‘Bingo or Bust’ for Breast Cancer Awareness
Friday, Oct 4, 2013

The Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Health Foundation invites everyone to a fun evening of Bingo on Wednesday, October 16 from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at the Valencia Hills Clubhouse, 24060 Oak Vale Drive, Valencia,  to benefit patient care at the Sheila R. Veloz Breast Imaging Center. In addition to delectable...

Oct. 5: Railroad Cafe Goes Pink for Cancer Awareness
Wednesday, Sep 18, 2013

Alice Nyquist [KHTS] – The Master’s College student Alice Nyquist was researching a project when she began to notice something. There were a lot of musicians that were looking to make a positive impact with their music, but there wasn’t necessarily a hub to connect them to the causes they looked...

Aug. 17: Vine 2 Wine to Help Breast Cancer Patients
Tuesday, Aug 13, 2013

Circle of Hope, a local support network that assists uninsured and underinsured breast cancer patients, is holding its 12th annual Vine 2 Wine Classic fundraiser on Saturday, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the California Institute of the Arts on McBean Parkway. The event, sponsored in part by SCVTV and KTHS...

Local Charity Provides Housing for Breast Cancer Patients
Thursday, Jul 4, 2013

Throughout her seven-year battle with breast cancer, Carol Anne Clark came into contact with many who were losing everything, including their homes, said The Carol House founder Ron Prudhomme. Many fear losing their homes if their health takes a turn for the worst, and The Carol House Foundation seeks...

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1870 - George Gleason & partners apply for patent on gold lode in Soledad Canyon [story]
gold mining
March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb.
Message from County Health Services Director Dr. Christina Ghaly
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency will hold an Engineering and Operations Committee meeting Thursday, April 6, at 5:30 p.m.
April 6: SCV Water Engineering, Operations Committee Meeting
Get ready "fore" some Topgolf Thursday, April 20, at 6 p.m., benefiting the local nonprofit The Painted Turtle.
April 20: Topgolf Fundraiser Benefiting The Painted Turtle
Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Fraud and Cyber Crimes Bureau are asking for the public's help identifying theft suspects.
Detectives Seek Help in Identifying Theft Suspects
Los Angeles County Parks is hiring. This Spring, we are looking to employ our local L.A. County Youth with an excellent entry level job that pays more than minimum wage ($16.04) and allows them to work at their local L.A. County Park, including Val Verde Park.
L.A. County Parks Seeking ‘Our Youth at Work’ Employees
Since the passing of the proposal to add Girls Flag Football as a CIF-approved sport, there has been a flurry of activity taking place.
CIF-SS Commissioner Gives Update on Girls Flag Football
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services announced that the last day of operations for the COVID-19 PCR testing centers will be Friday, March 31.
L.A. County Health Services Closing PCR Testing Centers
Santa Clarita Valley residents once again came together during the 2022 holiday season to raise money and donate items to charity, as approximately 2,500 riders joined Santa Clarita Transit’s Holiday Light Tour.
Holiday Light Tour Donates Money, Canned Food to Local Nonprofits
Political activist and renowned scholar Dr. Angela Davis will speak at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center Saturday, April 15, at 3 p.m.
‘An Afternoon with Dr. Angela Davis’ Coming to PAC
Deborah Anderson, Los Angeles County Library’s assistant director of Education and Engagement, has been selected to receive the prestigious 2023 Sullivan Award for Public Library Administrators Supporting Services to Children.
L.A. County Library’s Deborah Anderson Wins Prestigious Sullivan Award
In alignment with both the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the California Department of Public Health, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health will change to weekly reporting of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths data beginning April 6.
Thursday COVID Roundup for Hart District, State
1993 - Federal govt. declares coastal California gnatcatcher (bird) a threatened species [story]
Gnatcatcher
The CSUN men’s and women’s track and field teams head to the West Coast Relays this week.
CSUN Track and Field Travels to West Coast Relays
Los Angeles County Treasurer and Tax Collector, reminds property owners that the second installment of the 2022-23 Annual Secured Property Taxes becomes delinquent
County Treasurer Reminds Property Owners of Upcoming Delinquency Date
Castaic Union School District is now accepting applications for our Measure QS Citizens’ Oversight Committee.
Castaic Union School District is Seeking New Members for  Measure QS Citizens’ Oversight Committee
Sen. Scott Wilk’s (R-Santa Clarita) legislation to equip schools with life-saving trauma kits unanimously cleared the Senate Education Committee.
Wilk’s Measure to Equip Classrooms with Trauma Kits Clears First Hurdle
Children's Bureau is one of the largest private, non-profit adoption agencies in California and one of the few that is nationally accredited by the Child Welfare League of America.
April 20: Attend Children’s Bureau’s Virtual Online Orientation
With the lifting of county, state and federal COVID-19 emergency orders, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health  continues to ensure easy access to free vaccines, boosters, tests and therapeutics.
Los Angeles County Promotes Sensible Strategies to Reduce Dangers Associated with COVID-19
Due to the recent rainfall, Los Angeles County Health Officer, Muntu Davis, MD, MPH, is cautioning residents that bacteria, chemicals, debris, trash, and other public health hazards from city streets and mountain areas are likely to contaminate ocean waters around discharging storm drains, creeks, and rivers after the rainfall. Individuals who enter the water in these areas could become ill. 
Ocean Water Quality Rain Advisory Extended To Saturday
The Santa Clarita Economic Development Corporation has an interactive, online tool that provides themed virtual tours of the amazing features our community has to offer. 
SCVEDC Highlights Virtual Tours
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger hosted an intimate reception honoring several local artists affiliated with Tierra del Sol, a non-profit organization based in Sunland that helps individuals with developmental disabilities hone their skills in the arts and discover career opportunities.   
Supervisor Barger Honors Artists During Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
1928 - Little dam victim, thought unidentified & buried in SCV, actually ID'd & buried in Chatsworth [story]
Newhall Cowboys
In alignment with both the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the California Department of Public Health, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health will change to weekly reporting of COVID-19 case, hospitalization and death data. The last day of daily reporting will be today, Tuesday, March 28. Starting the week of April 3, COVID-19 data will be reported weekly.
Tuesday COVID Roundup: Two New SCV Deaths Bring Total to 553
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