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1876 - 223-foot Soledad train tunnel completed; last tunnel on line linking L.A. & S.F. [story]
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Jan. 30: Future Firefighters to Wash Cars for Cancer
Wednesday, Jan 27, 2016

Future firefighters will be washing cars for the Sara Thomas Fund this Saturday, Jan. 30 in the Golden Valley High School parking lot from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The William S. Hart Fire Academy will be washing cars to raise money for a Sara Thomas, a 15-year Riverside County firefighter who has opted to...

Hart High Dance Team to Host Festive Showcase
Monday, Nov 30, 2015

The award-winning, competitive Hart High School Dance Team is inviting Santa Clarita residents to kick off the holidays with its annual Hart of the Holidays. The festive team will showcase a collection of holiday dances with two performances on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Shows will take...

Hart Marching Bands Win State Championship Titles
Friday, Nov 27, 2015

Two marching bands from the William S. Hart Union High School District won state titles at the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association Championship. Hart High School’s band and color guard team, the Hart Regiment, won the gold medal in Division 4A with their field show entitled, “L.O.V.E.”...

Nine Girls From 2009 Hart 10U Softball National Sign College Letters
Thursday, Nov 12, 2015

Six year ago the Hart 10U Girls Softball team did the improbable, winning a National Championship. Yesterday nine of those girls did what few others get to dream of, signing a national letter-of-intent to play NCAA Softball. The list includes a who’s who of Foothill league talents from the 2014-15...

La Mesa Robotics Students Win Trip to Regional Competition
Tuesday, Nov 10, 2015

Two separate robotics teams from La Mesa Junior High School have earned their right to compete at a regional tournament after placing well at the Los Angeles Qualifying competition held at West Ranch High School Sunday. The First Lego League competition, sponsored by Rockwell Collins, saw the Robo Lobos...

Hart Students Mix-it-Up with Random Acts of Kindness
Thursday, Oct 29, 2015

Several Santa Clarita high schools and junior highs spread random acts of kindness through encouraging notes and giving compliments to students they never met on National Mix-It-Up Day Tuesday. At Sierra Vista Junior High in Canyon Country, students were given yellow cards with different emojis on them...

William S. Hart Students to Take Over Stonefire Grill
Monday, Oct 26, 2015

Stonefire Grill in Santa Clarita will transform into a classroom of sorts when 25 students from the William S. Hart School District take over as chefs, food prep staff, managers and customer service personnel on Tuesday, November 3 at 10 a.m. The students are part of the district’s Career Vision...

Hart District Extending Deadline to Join Measure SA Oversight Panel
Friday, Oct 23, 2015

The William S. Hart Union High School District has extended its application deadline for four new members of the Measure SA Citizens’ Oversight Committee. These members will serve a two-year term with a maximum of three consecutive terms. The application for the Measure SA Citizens’ Oversight Committee...

SCV High School Football Scores: Week 7 (Oct. 16-17)
Friday, Oct 16, 2015

                    Santa Clarita Valley High School Football Scores for Week Seven (October 16-17) Canyon Cowboys (1-6, 0-2) 6     Golden Valley Grizzlies (5-2, 1-1) 35 Hart indians (6-1, 2-0) 45     West Ranch Wildcats (3-4, 0-2) 7 Valencia Vikings...

2015 Foothill League Girls Cross Country Rankings: Oct. 14, 2015
Thursday, Oct 15, 2015

Photo By Christopher Go Foothill League Cross Country Rankings after October 14, 2015   Team Rankings 1 Saugus Kaylee Thompson finally made her varsity cross country debut for the Lady Centurions at the Santa Clarita Valley Invitational. The results were impressive, as Saugus’...

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1876 - 223-foot Soledad train tunnel completed; last tunnel on line linking L.A. & S.F. [story]
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The city of Santa Clarita is now accepting short poem entries for the Sidewalk Poetry Project from residents and individuals with connections or ties to Santa Clarita.
Sidewalk Poetry 2025 Submissions Now Being Accepted
Returning for a fourth year, the “Fringe of the Woods Festival” will again be held Aug. 9-11 at the Mile High Theater in Lake of the Woods/Frazier Park.
Aug. 9-11: ‘Fringe of the Woods Festival’ in Frazier Park
The Val Verde Historical Society will host Back to Val Verde for Val Verde's 100! on Saturday, Aug. 31 at 11 a.m. This all day picnic and celebration will feature food, music, games and raffles.
Aug. 31: Back to Val Verde for Val Verde’s 100!
Can you help us identify these thieves? The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station is seeking the public's help in identifying two grand theft suspects. On June 22 two suspects stole a white 2019 Toyota Tacoma tailgate from a vehicle in Valencia.
SCV Sheriff’s Station Seeks Public’s Help
The city of Santa Clarita and DrinkPAK! are seeking talented creators for Maker's Marketplace, a curated shopping experience at the city's largest holiday event, Light Up Main Street.
City Seeking Artisans for Light Up Main Street
Outgoing Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Foundation President Gloria Mercdo-Fortine recently received high praise for her tenure as president of the foundation for the past four years.
SCV Sheriff’s Foundation Celebrates Gloria Mercado-Fortine
Here we are at the end of July and preparations for the fall season are already underway at most of our member schools. As is the case most every year, school administration and athletic faculty should be aware and ready to immediately implement the rule changes enacted the previous year.
Mike West | Message From the CIF-SS Commissioner
The California Department of Transportation announced the southbound Interstate 5 will be reduced to one or two lanes from two miles north of Templin Highway (near the Whitaker Sand Shed) north of Castaic to Lake Hughes Road overnights Monday, July 29 through Friday, Aug. 2 for paving work.
July 29-Aug. 2: Caltrans I-5 Lane Closures Near Castaic to Continue
1870 - Armantha Thibaudeau, community leader during early 20th Century and co-founder of chamber of commerce, born in Kentucky [story]
Armantha Thibaudeau
The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation announced earlier this month that Jey Wagner stepped down from his role as president and CEO effective July 8, 2024.
SCVEDC Seeking Candidates for President, CEO
(CN) — The California Supreme Court on Thursday rebuffed a union-backed challenge to the voter-approved law that exempts app-based drivers working for companies such as Uber, Lyft and DoorDash from being classified as employees rather than independent contractors under the state's labor code.
Rideshare Drivers to Remain Independent Contractors
Daniel Rush has been named the head coach for The Master's University's cross country and track & field teams.
TMU Names Daniel Rush Mustangs XCTF Head Coach
Nothing says Santa Clarita like our beautiful mountains, pristine parks, paseos meandering through our neighborhoods, lush trees and amenities for residents of all ages.
Jason Gibbs | Santa Clarita’s New, Upcoming Projects
"Inside Out 2," the sequel to Pixar’s 2015 hit, is taking the worldwide box office by storm.
CalArtians Help Propel ‘Inside Out 2’ to Highest-Grossing Animated Film
In honor of World Suicide Prevention Day, the second annual "Game. Set. Hope. Charity Tennis Tournament" will be held Saturday, Sept. 7, beginning 9:30 a.m., at the West Ranch High School tennis courts.
Sept. 7: ‘Game. Set. Hope.’ Tennis Tourney Benefiting Mental Health Awareness
Building on California’s ongoing work and unprecedented investments to address the decades-long issue of homelessness, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Thursday ordering state agencies and departments to adopt clear policies that urgently address homeless encampments while  respecting the dignity and well-being of all Californians.
Newsom Issues Executive Order to Clear Homeless Encampments
1915 - Pioneer Juan Batista Suraco buried in a family graveyard, currently unmarked, in Bouquet Canyon near Benz Road [story]
Suraco family
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:
Ocean Water Warning for July 24
The Los Angeles County Departments of Mental Health and Public Health have centralized access to mental health and substance use services into one 24/7 call center at (800) 854-7771.
County Revamps Help Line for Mental Health, Overdose Services
Adopt a Pet and help the Castaic Animal Shelter "Clear the Shelter" with their kick-off Party on Aug. 10. 
Aug. 10:  ‘Clear the Shelter’ Party for Animal Adoption Month
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