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1875 - Construction begins on San Fernando Railroad Tunnel [story]
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LOCAL NONPROFIT NEWS
Feb. 16: Art Exhibit to Display Shoes Depicting Teen Dating Violence
Wednesday, Feb 7, 2018

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Have you talked to your teen about dating violence? The city of Santa Clarita, in partnership with the Child and Family Center’s Domestic Violence program, will present a special one-day showing of “A Walk in Their Shoes,” a traveling art exhibit...

Dozens of Bikes Donated to Child and Family Center, SCV Boys and Girls Club
Tuesday, Dec 19, 2017

File Art. Chiquita Canyon, an innovative local business that is home to a 9.2 megawatt clean energy facility, continued its legacy as a good neighbor by helping make the holiday season a little brighter for children at the Child & Family Center and the Boys and Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley....

Non-Profits Throughout SCV Participating in #GivingTuesday
Tuesday, Nov 28, 2017

A number of Santa Clarita Valley non-profits will be taking part in #GivingTuesday, including the SCV Senior Center, Carousel Ranch and Triumph Foundation. The Senior Center, which promotes quality of life for seniors, is inviting the community to support seniors by making a donation. To join the movement...

Oct. 15: Child and Family Center’s Kid Expo
Thursday, Oct 12, 2017

The Child & Family Center’s 14th Annual Kid Expo, will be held Sunday, Oct. 15, from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Golden Valley High School. Over 100 exhibits and attractions of local businesses offering products or services for children will be on display. Proceeds from the event benefit...

Child and Family Center to Discuss Coping, Healing in Wake of Vegas Shooting
Thursday, Oct 5, 2017

The Child & Family Center, in partnership with the Santa Clarita Coalition and Life Coach Alex Urbina, invites individuals to attend a discussion on coping and healing following the Las Vegas shooting. The discussion will take place on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. at Child & Family...

Oct. 3: Child and Family Center Begins Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
Friday, Sep 22, 2017

The Child and Family Center will begin providing outpatient substance use treatment services for adolescents and young adults with primary substance use disorders under the California Drug MediCal Program starting Tuesday, October 3. The Center was approved to participate as a provider in the program...

Queens Crowned at Sequoia’s Young Women’s Conference
Wednesday, Apr 26, 2017

With the theme “Inside Every Woman is a Queen,” Sequoia School presented the biannual Young Women’s Conference at the Child and Family Center. The event was dedicated to student empowerment through emphasis on developing short-term and long-term personal and academic goals, and fostering post-secondary...

Feb. 23: Child & Family Center’s Winter Bunco Blast
Wednesday, Feb 15, 2017

If the rains continue to drench the SCV on Thursday, Feb. 23, the Auxiliary of the Child & Family Center will be ready to dry things out with its Winter Bunco Blast. The event will feature fast-paced Bunco rolls with chances to win three championships. The lucky winners will go home with two tickets...

News from the Child & Family Center
Monday, Feb 13, 2017

Child & Family Center Installs Board of Directors Child and Family Center installed its Board of Directors on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Newly elected L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger installed the officers and members.  Executive Board Members Ginger LeVang, Marc Winger, Mike Lebecki,...

Five Ways to Support the Child & Family Center this Holiday Season
Tuesday, Nov 22, 2016

For many of the children and families helped by the Child & Family Center, Thanksgiving can be a time of profound sadness and issues of anxiety or depression are magnified. Center officials hope you’ll consider a gift that will help those in need of mental health services throughout the year....

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1875 - Construction begins on San Fernando Railroad Tunnel [story]
San Fernando Railroad Tunnel
On March 21, 2023, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion adopting a plan for the County Probation Department’s halls and camps, specifically as it relates to establishing Secure Youth Treatment Facilities following the transfer of juvenile serious offenders from state to county custody.
Supes Approve Plan to Not House Serious Juvenile Offenders at Camp Scott
Already a two-time All-State selection, College of the Canyons sophomore LuLu Salloom has been named a 2023 Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Two-Year College Coaches' All-American Honorable Mention honoree, just the second player in program history to receive such an honor.
COC’s LuLu Salloom Named All-American Honorable Mention
On Monday afternoon, the California State University, Northridge women's tennis team extended its longest winning streak since 2015 when the Matadors defeated St. Thomas (Minn.) 7-0.
Lady Matadors Tennis Extend Longest Winning Streak Since 2015
Registration is now open for Michael Hoefflin Foundation’s Annual Walk for Kids with Cancer.
Registration Now Open for MHF’s Walk for Kids with Cancer
College of the Canyons, ranked  No. 13, split a non-conference doubleheader vs. No. 10 Fullerton College on Saturday, taking the opener at Whitten Field in shutout fashion behind pitcher Allyson Melgar's big game before seeing the Hornets come away ahead in the late afternoon affair.
Lady Cougars Split Doubleheader With Fullerton
College of the Canyons student-athletes Alyssa Hamilton (women's swim) and Alexander Moores (men's golf) have been named the COC Athletic Department's Women's & Men's Student-Athletes of the Week for the period running March 13-18.
COC Names Alyssa Hamilton, Alexander Moores Athletes of the Week
More than 1 billion Muslims around the world are preparing for Ramadan, and fasting which takes during the holiday is recognized as one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
CSUN Community Readies for Ramadan 2023
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Tuesday no new deaths and 22 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley, with 12 additional deaths and 644 new cases countywide.
Tuesday COVID Roundup: 22 New SCV Cases
1927 - Baker Ranch Rodeo owners announce they'll award $4,000 in cash prizes at first major event (2nd annual rodeo at future Saugus Speedway) [story]
The Master's University baseball team won both games of Saturday's doubleheader against the No. 7 Hope International Royals to win the three-game series.
Mustangs Sweep Doubleheader Against Royals
The Master's men's and women's track and field teams set three school records and had 51 personal bests at the Ross and Sharon Irwin Collegiate Meet hosted by Point Loma Nazarene University.
Mustangs Set Three School Records at Point Loma Meet
The Sierra Hillbillies Square Dance Club will hold an Alumni Dance Sunday, April 2, hosting former members and class graduates with former club instructor and caller Rod Shuping at the mic.
April 2: Sierra Hillbillies Hosting Alumni Dance
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees will meet in open session for a joint business meeting with the Associated Student Government Wednesday, March 22, at 3:30 p.m., in the University Center, Room 301 on the Valencia campus of College of the Canyons.
March 22: COC Board of Trustees Joint Business Meeting with ASG
The 27th Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival will return after a three-year hiatus and take over Main Street in Old Town Newhall on April 22 and 23.
Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival Tickets Now On Sale
The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office released the seven productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, March 20 – Sunday, March 26.
Filming in Santa Clarita Includes ‘S.W.A.T.,’ ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide investigators are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of two males Saturday in the city of Santa Clarita.
Two Dead in Apparent Gang-Related Shooting
Unionized employees at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital began an Unfair Labor Practice strike at 6 a.m. Monday.
Henry Mayo Union Workers Begin One-Day Strike
The recent rainfall has prompted Los Angeles County Health Officer, Muntu Davis, MD, MPH, to caution 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.
Ocean Water Quality Advisory Extended for All L.A. County Beaches
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Monday no new deaths and 40 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley over the weekend, with 35 additional deaths and 1,238 new cases countywide.
Monday COVID Roundup: 40 New SCV Cases
2012 - County supervisors approve 50-year operating agreement for Placerita Canyon State Park [read]
Placerita Canyon
1875, 1:35PM - Outlaw Tiburcio Vasquez hanged in San Jose [story]
Tiburcio Vasquez
1919 - Fire destroys abandoned second Southern Hotel, built 1878 in Newhall (corner Main & Market) [story]
Second Southern Hotel
Join the Child & Family Center on Sunday, May 7 for the tastiest event of the year. The 34th Taste of the Town is back at Blomgren Ranch, 15142 Sierra Highway, Santa Clarita, CA 91390.
May 7: Taste of the Town Tickets Now on Sale
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