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1882 - Author Helen Hunt Jackson visits Rancho Camulos; inspiration for "Ramona" novel [story]
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Sept. 21: Agua Dulce Winery Rib Cook-Off
Friday, Aug 23, 2024

Come prove which ribs reign supreme at the Agua Dulce Winery Rib Cook-Off event Saturday, Sept. 21 at 2 p.m. Agua Dulce Winery is located at 9640 Sierra Highway, Santa Clarita, 91390. Whether a master of the grill or just love the taste of perfectly smoked ribs, this is the event for all who enjoy...

Applications for ‘The Big Idea SCV’ Closing Soon
Wednesday, Feb 7, 2024

The re-launch of “The Big Idea SCV,” is fast approaching and applications for students is closing soon later this month. The Big Idea SCV will challenge young adults to unleash their creativity, problem-solving, critical thinking, and presentation skills and develop a mindset for 21st-century careers...

Simi Valley Sophomore Earns First Place in Congressional Art Contest
Thursday, May 4, 2017

A Simi Valley high school student earned the top nod this year for the annual Congressional Art Concert, which was announced at a reception at FastFrames. Rachel Tahir, a sophomore at a Simi Valley high school, earned first place for her photographic art work. Her work will not hang for one year in the...

Saugus School District Students Compete at Math Field Day
Tuesday, Mar 14, 2017

Saugus Union School District students competed in Math Field Day, sponsored by the L.A. County Office of Education, which is designed as an enrichment activity to promote mathematical reasoning, teamwork and a balanced mathematics curriculum for all students in upper elementary and middle school. Participation...

CSUN Bull Ring Competition Returns with More than $60K in Prizes
Monday, Mar 6, 2017

The second annual California State University, Northridge Bull Ring New Venture Competition kicks off this spring, with students pitching their innovative ideas for business startups — in hopes of winning part of the $60,000 purse. The competition is co-hosted by CSUN’s David Nazarian College of...

May 13: SCV Photographers Association 2017 Spring Print Competition
Wednesday, Feb 8, 2017

The Santa Clarita Valley Photographers Association announces its 2017 Spring Print Competition taking place on May 13, 2017 at the Sierra Hills Clubhouse located at 28616 Kenroy Ave.in Canyon Country. Judging takes place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a reception and viewing of entries from 3 to 5 p.m. There...

Thursday, Mar 29, 2012

The City of Santa Clarita, in partnership with the Santa Clarita Valley International Program, is inviting youth, ages 13 to 18, to submit artwork, poetry, or essays for the Young Artists and Young Authors Showcase and Competition. The theme for this contest is “Youth as a Catalyst for Change.” Local...

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The William S. Hart Union High School District's seven comprehensive high schools have been named to the 2025 Advanced Placement School Honor Roll.
Hart District High Schools Named to 2025 AP School Honor Roll
<strong>1882</strong> - Author Helen Hunt Jackson visits Rancho Camulos; inspiration for "Ramona" novel [<a href="https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/carter-ramona1902.htm" target="_blank">story</a>]<br> <a href="https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/carter-ramona1902.htm" target="_blank"> <img src="https://scvhistory.com/gif/lw2434t.jpg" alt="HH Jackson" style="margin-top:6px;border:0;width:110px;"> </a>
The 20th annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive is underway throughout Southern California through March 31.
The 20th Annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
The city of Santa Clarita is inviting artists to submit artwork for consideration in the upcoming “Spirit of the West” juried exhibition, which will be on view at the first floor gallery in City Hall from March 4 through May 20.
Feb. 22: Call for Entry ‘Spirit of the West’ Juried Exhibition Deadline
The West Ranch High School intermediate theatre program presents the classic Agatha Christie mystery “Murder on the Orient Express,” opening Thursday, Jan. 29, at 7 p.m. in the high school’s auditorium.
Jan. 29-31: West Ranch High School Theatre Presents ‘Murder on the Orient Express’
Valencia Library will host a "Teen Library Eats: Smoothie Bar," event Thursday, Jan. 29, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Jan 29: ‘Teen Library Eats Smoothie Bar’ at Valencia Library
Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra has announced the winners of its Young Soloist Competition, celebrating the extraordinary talent of young musicians from the community and surrounding areas.
Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra Announces Youth Soloist Winners
The Olive Branch Theatricals will present "Rosalinda, CA," an original story by Carlos Gomez,Jr., 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14- Sunday, Feb. 22 at Valencia Town Center.
Feb. 14-22: The Olive Branch Theatricals Presents ‘Rosalinda, CA’
Lucky Luke Brewing in collaboration with Good Vibes Events LA will host a Valentine's Market, 3-8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7.
Feb. 7: Valentine’s Market at Lucky Luke Brewing
The Small Business Development Center hosted by College of the Canyons will offer a free webinar, "Contracts: The Basics (with live negotiating activity)" on Thursday, Jan. 29 from noon to 1:30 p.m.
Jan. 29: SBDC Webinar on Contracts
On Tuesday, Feb. 3 from 12-1:15 p.m. the LA County Library will offer a virtual program entitled "Work Ready: How to Prep for Job Interviews."
Feb. 3: County Library Virtual Program on How to Prep for Job Interviews
Step into a winter wonderland at the Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Branch of the Santa Clarita Public Library on Tuesday, Jan. 27, from 3:30–4:30 p.m. for a magical Frozen Party with Elsa.
Jan. 27: ‘Frozen’ Party at Canyon Country Library
The Air Force Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program at Valencia High School has earned the highest possible rating of “Exceeds Standards” following its Unit Assessment conducted on Jan. 14. Additionally, Cadet Sophia Nabiev, Valencia High School, and Cadet Weston Michel, Saugus High School, received special recognition as top performers.
Valencia JROTC Cadets Earn Top Marks
<strong>1839</strong> - Gov. Juan B. Alvarado gives most of SCV to Mexican Army Lt. Antonio del Valle. [<a href="https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/signal/reynolds/part14.html" target="new_window">story</a>]<br> <a href="https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/signal/reynolds/part14.html" target="new_window"> <img src="https://scvhistory.com/gif/jj2003at.jpg" style="margin-top:6px;width:110px;border:0;" alt="Diseno map"> </a>
After hitting its initial volunteer goal last night, today the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority announced a strong start to the 2026 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count.
Momentum Builds Following Successful Start to 2026 Homeless Count
The Santa Clarita Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 2026 Non-Profit Love Match designed to connect passionate professionals with local nonprofits searching for volunteers and board leaders.
Feb 10: Non-Profit Love Match, A High-Impact Networking Experience for Professionals & Nonprofits
The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued a residential No Burn Day Alert for Thursday, Jan. 22 in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Jan. 22: Residential No Burn Day Alert Declared for Santa Clarita Valley
California State University, Northridge has earned the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, an elective designation awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching that highlights an institution’s commitment to community engagement.
CSUN Earns 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement
U.S. Rep. George Whitesides George Whitesides (CA-27) introduced a bill to improve transparency and oversight of the Department of Veterans Affairs Home Loan Program, which he then testified in support of during a House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.
Whitesides Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Transparency in Veterans’ Home Loan Program
Joy is the one word that comes to top of mind when Yan Searcy, dean of California State University, Northridge’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, thinks about comedian, actor and entrepreneur Cedric the Entertainer.
Feb. 2: CSUN’s Spring Salon Series to Feature Conversation with Cedric the Entertainer
The California Department of Motor Vehicles announced an additional comment period to collect feedback on several changes to proposed autonomous heavy- and light-vehicle regulations, including a delay in the implementation date of new data reporting requirements.
The DMV Opens Second 15-Day Public Comment Period on Autonomous Heavy- and Light-Duty Vehicles
<strong>1914</strong> - Signal newspaper owner-editor Scott Newhall born in San Francisco [<a href="https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/tn1968.htm" target="_blank">story</a>]<br> <a href = "https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/tn1968.htm" target="_blank"> <img src="https://scvhistory.com/gif/tn1968t.jpg" alt="Scott Newhall" style="margin-top:6px;width:110px;border:0;"> </a>
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is now accepting applications for its Deputy Explorer Program, a career development and educational opportunity for young adults ages 14 to 20 who maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA.
Jan. 22: Deadline to Apply for L.A. Sheriff’s Department Deputy Explorer Program
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has named First District Supervisor Hilda Solis as the new board chair for 2026.
Supes Name First District Supervisor Hilda Solis Chair for 2026
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