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1983 - U.S. release of John Carpenter's "Christine;" blew up fake gas station in Valencia [watch scene (R)]
Christine gas station explosion in Valencia


LOCAL ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
SCV Entertainment Beat: Helen Wheels, Summer Meltdown
Thursday, Apr 23, 2015

Friday night at 9, the Helen Wheels Band fires up its “Rock ‘n’ Roll Spring Basheroo” at the Valencia Wine Company on Town Center Drive. Showtime is at 9 p.m. and there’s no cover, but lots of good spirits. Call 661-254-9300 for details. Also Friday night, funky blues band and two-time SCVTV...

SCV Entertainment Beat: Helen Wheels Friday, Narwhals Sunday
Thursday, Jan 22, 2015

Friday night, the Helen Wheels Band throws its first show of the new year, the “January Rock ‘n’ Roll Basheroo,” at the Valencia Wine Company on Town Center Drive. Showtime’s 9 p.m. and there no cover. Call 661-254-9300 for more details. And SCVTV “House Blend” stars The Narwhals play their...

SCV Entertainment Beat: Helen Wheels, PapaFish
Wednesday, Sep 24, 2014

Congratulations to Chuck Strong and the SRBQ, who won the SCV Blues Society Battle of the Bands last weekend at the Sagebrush Cantina. Chuck and the guys will represent the SCV Blues Society at the 2015 International Blues Challenge battle of the bands in Memphis. Friday night, the Helen Wheels Band...

SCV Entertainment Beat: Jazz & Blues, Helen Wheels, more
Friday, Jun 27, 2014

On Friday from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., the Valencia Jazz & Blues Concert Series street party at McBean Parkway and Town Center Drive features The Delgado Brothers. The legendary East L.A. blues band has played the Jazz & Blues series in years past, and they’ve starred “House Blend” on SCVTV....

SCV Entertainment Beat (3-20-2014)
Thursday, Mar 20, 2014

Helen Wheels Band Santa Clarita Valley artists are jumpin’ on Friday night. “House Blend” alumni Sean Wiggins and Paul Houston jam at the Rock Inn up in Lake Hughes starting at 8. At 9, Helen LaPrairie and Helen Wheels roll their “Get Lucky Rock ‘n’ Roll Show” at Valencia Wine on Town Center...

SCV Entertainment Beat
Thursday, Feb 6, 2014

On Friday night, Santa Clarita rock singer Helen LaPrairie and her hot band Helen Wheels will burn up the stage at Valencia Wine Company, on Town Center Drive in Valencia. They’re calling it the “Hit it, Don’t Quit It Rock ‘n’ Roll Show,” and you’ll hear cool originals and choice covers...

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1983 - U.S. release of John Carpenter's "Christine;" blew up fake gas station in Valencia [watch scene (R)]
Christine gas station explosion in Valencia
There are still spots available for winter workshops and classes at ARTree Community Arts Center.
Explore ARTree Classes, Workshops this Winter
The Santa Clarita City Council will hold a Special Meeting in closed session at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9 at Santa Clarita City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA 91355. The council will meet in closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation.
Dec. 9: City Council to Hold Special Meeting
The Board of Trustees of the William S. Hart Union School District will meet on Wednesday, Dec. 10, at 7 p.m. This will be the annual organizational meeting for the Hart Board to elect new board officers.
Dec. 10: Hart Board Organizational Meeting, Financing Authority Meeting
The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued a residential No Burn Day Alert for Tuesday, Dec. 9, for all those living in the South Coast Air Basin, which includes the Santa Clarita Valley, Orange County and non-desert portions of Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
Dec. 9: No Burn Day Alert Issued for SCV, South Coast Air Basin
Once again, The Hollywood Reporter has named California State University, Northridge one of the top 20 music schools in the world.
CSUN Makes The Hollywood Reporter’s List of Top 20 Music Schools
A Special Meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 10.
Dec. 10: SUSD Board Meets for School Property Negotiation
The Castaic Union School District Governing Board will hold its regular meeting Thursday, Dec. 11 at 6 p.m. The board will first meet in closed session at 5 p.m.
Dec. 11 : CUSD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
The California Department of Public Health is issuing an advisory following a recent outbreak of amatoxin poisoning linked to the consumption of wild, foraged mushrooms.
CDPH Issues Warning of Amatoxin Poisoning Linked to Wild, Foraged Mushrooms
The Master's University women's volleyball team needed a win in the final match of pool play to keep its season alive. It fell short in four sets.
Lady Mustangs’ Season Ends in Sioux City
The city of Santa Clarita Film Office has released the list of seven productions filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, Dec. 8 to Sunday, Dec. 14.
Dec. 8-14: Seven Productions Filming in SCV
Mission Opera will present a production of “Amahl And The Night Visitors” at various locations in and around the Santa Clarita Valley.
Mission Opera Presents ‘Amahl and The Night Visitors’
Quincy Phillips had 22 points and Brayden Miner drained a three-pointer in the final minute to lift TMU over OUAZ and win its first GSAC game by a score of 75-72 on Thursday, Dec. 4 in Santa Clarita.
Miner’s Late-Game Heroics Lift TMU Over Ottawa
The Master's University women's basketball team took down the OUAZ Spirit in dominant fashion in their GSAC opener, 75-40 Thursday, Dec. 4 in Santa Clarita.
Lady Mustangs Open GSAC Play in Dominant Fashion
College of the Canyons sophomore tackle TJ Taylor has signed with the University of Illinois after earning unanimous all-league honors while anchoring the Cougars' offensive line in 2025.
Canyons Offensive Lineman TJ Taylor Signs with University of Illinois
1941 - Julius Dietzmann family of Castaic arrested as German enemy aliens [story]
Julius Dietzmann
1921 - William S. Hart (57) marries actress Winifred Westover (23) [story]
Bill and Winifred Hart
1864 - Actor William S. Hart born in Newburgh, New York [Hart Index]
Wm. S. Hart
The West Coast Health Alliance strongly supports that hepatitis B vaccination continue to be routinely offered to all newborns, with the first dose of the vaccine given within 24 hours of birth for newborns weighing at least 4 pounds, 7 ounces, followed by completion of the vaccine series.
West Coast Health Alliance Recommends Hepatitis B Vaccination for Newborns
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman has credited the combined efforts of law enforcement, public health leaders, educators and community advocates, along with his office’s sustained campaign to expose the dangers of fentanyl, for driving a historic 22 percent decline in overdose and poisoning deaths across Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles County Sees Sharp Decline in Overdose Deaths
Poets, dreamers and storytellers, the deadline for the 2026 Sidewalk Poetry Project is on Sunday, Dec. 14.
Dec. 14: Sidewalk Poetry 2026 Deadline to Submit
Rock Bottom Media and JMV Productions will host free photos with Santa for the whole family including pets, 4-7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7 at Locale Studios.
Dec. 7: Bring Pets for Free Photos with Santa at Locale Studios
Weird Gallery presents Artmas: After Dark, After Hours, a student‑led art show featuring College of the Canyons and California Institute of the Arts students.
Dec. 11: ‘Artmas: After Dark, After Hours’ Popup Art Show in Old Town Newhall
The city of Santa Clarita invites residents to enjoy a new holiday light show now illuminating the River of Lights at Central Park.
Holiday Magic Lights Up Central Park
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