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Thursday, Aug 21, 2025
At the heart of Central Park, 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350, surrounded by oak trees and serene trails, is one of the most meaningful spaces in Santa Clarita, the Youth Grove, a place that invites reflection and remembrance.
On Wednesday, Aug. 27, it will once again become a gathering...
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Wednesday, Aug 20, 2025
The city of Santa Clarita invites residents to the annual Evening of Remembrance on Wednesday, Aug. 27, to honor Santa Clarita Valley youth whose lives were tragically cut short in traffic-related incidents and to serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of safe and responsible driving.
The event...
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Thursday, Jun 26, 2025
The city of Santa Clarita is now accepting names for the Youth Grove in Central Park at 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA, 91350.
This project honors Santa Clarita youth, aged 24 years and younger, who tragically lost their lives in traffic-related incidents. Youth must have lived in the...
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Saturday, Aug 24, 2024
The Youth Grove is a solemn place within Central Park, 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350, where pillars shaped like tree stumps circle around a center monument. Each pillar represents one of 119 young lives lost in traffic-related incidents and symbolize a life cut short. The central...
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Friday, Aug 16, 2024
The annual Evening of Remembrance will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 28 at 7:15 p.m., in the Santa Clarita Youth Grove at Central Park in Saugus.
The event begins with the Walk of Remembrance, where participants walk together in solidarity, offering support and solace to the families who have lost loved...
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Friday, Aug 11, 2023
The city of Santa Clarita and the Santa Clarita City Council invite the public to attend the annual Evening of Remembrance at the Santa Clarita Youth Grove on Wednesday, Aug. 23 beginning at 7:15 p.m.
Join the community to remember Santa Clarita youth who have lost their lives in traffic-related incidents...
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Tuesday, Aug 1, 2023
Motor vehicle accidents are among the leading causes of death for teenagers in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2,800 teens were killed and 227,000 teens were injured due to motor vehicle crashes in 2020. Young drivers are losing their lives prematurely...
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Thursday, Jun 15, 2023
The city of Santa Clarita is now accepting names of Santa Clarita youth, ages 24 and younger, who lost their lives in traffic-related incidents, to be added to the Youth Grove in Central Park, located at 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350. To be considered for addition to the memorial,...
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Thursday, Jun 2, 2022
The city of Santa Clarita is now accepting names of Santa Clarita youth, ages 24 and younger, who lost their lives in traffic-related incidents, to be added to the Youth Grove in Central Park, which is located at 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road. To be considered for addition to the Youth Grove, youth must...
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Thursday, Sep 30, 2021
Nineteen-year-old James Burke had nearly finished restoring his truck that was set to be featured in Hot Rod Magazine when he was hit by a drunk driver.
“He didn’t have the interior done yet, so he flew to the passenger side of his truck and hit his head and his brain immediately swelled,” Burke’s...
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