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1940 - NYC premiere of "The Marines Fly High" starring Lucille Ball, filmed in Placerita Canyon [story] Marines Fly High


LOCAL ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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, Mar 6, 2014

Friday night at Valencia Wine Company on Town Center Drive, rock singer Helen LaPrairie and her Helen Wheels band play their “’When Will I be Loved’ Rock ‘n’ Roll Show.” The band will spotlight songs made famous by singer Linda Ronstadt. Among her huge hits in the ‘70s was “When Will...

Entertainment Beat: Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Summer Meltdown, more
Wednesday, Feb 26, 2014

On Friday night, four of the five members of local classic rock ‘n’ soul cover band The Snareheads celebrate their birthdays at Valencia Wine Company, on Town Center Drive. Owner Guy LeLarge will cut the cake. Then, starting at 9 p.m., the Heads (Joe Bertalli, Joe Fuoco, Mike Fitzgerald, Steve Sadd...

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...

SCV Entertainment Beat
Thursday, Jan 9, 2014

Comedian Don Friesen Friday night at J.R.’s Comedy Club at Marie Callender’s on The Old Road, catch celebrated comedian Don Friesen. He’s a two-time San Francisco International Comedy contest winner and a frequent Vegas performer. Friesen also has a riotous Showtime special out titled “Ask Your...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Wednesday, Dec 11, 2013

In this episode: A Santa Clarita man is in custody accused of killing his wife and his sister; The Baby Jesus figurine missing from the Valencia Westfield Town Center since Monday has been found. Also: Sheriffs detectives are investigating leads in a string of pharmacy burglaries in Santa Clarita; The...

SCV Entertainment Beat: COC Jazz, Holiday Family Fun, more
Thursday, Dec 5, 2013

Friday night, the COC Studio Jazz Ensemble big band and the COC Lab Band feature an evening of holiday music at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center. KC Manji is the band director, and Katherine Lench-Meyering is the guest vocalist. The show is also a release party for the Studio Jazz Band’s new...

SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Wednesday, Dec 4, 2013

In this episode: A Santa Clarita man charged with soliciting his wife’s murder was ordered to stand trial Wednesday; Santa Clarita is considering a deal to get rid of 62 billboards along Soledad Canyon Road and Railroad Avenue. Also: The Castaic Lake Water Agency is looking to fill the seat of Peter...

SCV Entertainment Beat
Thursday, Nov 28, 2013

Thanksgiving weekend is ON. If you’d rather party than shop Thanksgiving night, head over to the Vu Bar & Lounge in Newhall. The Vu’s Thanksgiving Shenanigans start at 8 p.m., and beers are just a dollar. DJ Shadow will spin the jams all night long, and they promise special guests. Call 255-7833...

SCV Entertainment Beat
Wednesday, Nov 20, 2013

Friday night, it’s an international rockabilly rave-up at The Vu Bar & Lounge in Newhall. The lineup features InaZuma and Rad Rat from Japan, and local bands The Nightmares and Hard Six. You’ll be seeing Hard Six on SCVTV’s House Blend, hosted by yours truly, in a couple of weeks. Meanwhile,...

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The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Special Enforcement Bureau personnel are responding to assist the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station with a barricaded male, adult armed suspect.
BREAKING: LASD Responding to Barricaded Armed Suspect in Saugus
Kaiser Permanente recently awarded a $10,000 grant to the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley with a check presentation at the organization’s Newhall clubhouse, highlighting a continued investment in youth education and enrichment in the SCV. highlighting a continued investment in youth education and enrichment in the SCV.
Kaiser Permanente Awards $10,000 Grant to Boys & Girls Club of SCV
<strong>1940</strong> - NYC premiere of "The Marines Fly High" starring Lucille Ball, filmed in Placerita Canyon [<a href="https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/lw2676.htm" target="_blank">story</a>] <a href="https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/lw2676.htm" target="_blank"> <img src="https://scvhistory.com/gif/lw2676t.jpg" alt="Marines Fly High" style="margin-top:6px;width:110px;border:0;"> </a>
The 30th Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival is back in town and the city of Santa Clarita is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help make it a success by assisting with different activities during the event.
Volunteers Needed for Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival
The Santa Clarita Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission will meet at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 5 to receive an overview on 2026 events planned by the city of Santa Clarita.
March 5: Santa Clarita Parks Commission Meets for Overview of 2026 Events
The Master's University men's basketball team pulled off the most improbable win of the season, coming back from a 17-point deficit in the second half to win the GSAC Men's Basketball Championship 77-74 in The MacArthur Center on Monday, March 2.
The Master’s Wins GSAC Basketball Championship
WalletHub, a free personal finance app, reports the residents of Santa Clarita possess the sixth most credit cards per person in the United States.
Santa Clarita Ranks Sixth Nationally in Most Credit Cards Per Person
The College of the Canyons track and field teams combined for nearly 40 personal best times and marks during the annual Cuyamaca College Invitational on Saturday, Feb. 28 with the women's squad claiming its first team victory of the season.
Canyons Wins Women’s Meet, Sees High Marks from Men’s Squad at Cuyamaca Invite
Circle of Hope’s most anticipated night of the year returns on Saturday, March 28, as Vine2Wine once again brings the community together for an evening of wine, cuisine and compassion.
March 28: Vine2Wine ‘A Mediterranean Toga Affair’ for Circle of Hope
College of the Canyons swimming and diving competed at the two-day Mt. San Antonio College Invitational Feb. 27-28, with the Cougars turning in a number of strong individual performances.
Cougars’ Swim & Dive Teams Compete at Mt. SAC Invitational
Innovation guides how Santa Clarita brings the community together through its events and programming. Each year, the city introduces new ways to engage residents and highlight what makes Santa Clarita unique.
Ken Striplin | Two New Events Celebrating Spring
The Small Business Development Center hosted by College of the Canyons will offer a free webinar, "Tax Essentials for Entrepreneurs: A 2-Part Workshop Series." Part 1, "Business Structure – Choosing Smart from the Start," will be presented on Wednesday, March 11 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
March 11: Free Business Webinar, ‘Tax Essentials for Entrepreneurs,’ Part 1
Family Promise of Santa Clarita Valley is holding a Dodgers Opening Weekend Raffle fundraiser with a live drawing scheduled for Tuesday, March 17.
March 17: Family Promise of SCV Fundraising Dodgers Opening Weekend Raffle
University and government officials formally cut the ribbon today for California State University, Northridge’s Valera NEST, a first-of-its-kind resource center in the CSU system that provides basic needs services such as food, clothing and wellness to students in a centralized location on campus.
CSUN Formally Opens Valera NEST, CSU Student Resource Center
California Credit Union is now accepting applications for its 2026 Summer Internship Program, offering paid professional experience for Santa Clarita Valley college students.
California Credit Union Now Accepting Applications for 2026 Summer Internship Program
Starting Tuesday, March 3, Placerita Canyon Natural Area and Nature Center will have updated summer operating hours.
March 3: Summer Operating Hours for Placerita Canyon Natural Area, Nature Center
The Valley Industry Association will host "VIA Cocktails & Conversation: An Evening with Santa Clarita City Councilwoman Marsha McLean" on Thursday, March 19, 5:30-7 p.m.
March 19: VIA Cocktails & Conservation with Councilwoman Marsha McLean
At its Feb. 17, regular meeting, the Santa Clarita Valley Water Board of Directors approved an ordinance establishing penalties relating to water theft from fire hydrants as well as corresponding revisions to its Customer Service Policy.
SCV Water Board Approves Establishing Penalties for Water Theft From Fire Hydrants
The Santa Clarita Artists Association is holding a call for artists for "Rustic Roots: The California West" art exhibit. Entry Deadline is Sunday, March 22.
March 22:  SCAA Call to Artists ‘Rustic Roots, The California West’ Deadline
In Santa Clarita, building a strong sense of community is a priority we carry through everything we do, from shared experiences that bring residents together to programs and opportunities that encourage us to learn, participate and connect with one another.
Ken Striplin | One Story One City: An Invitation to Read, Listen, Connect
The city of Santa Clarita Film Office has released the list of five productions filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, March 2 to Sunday, March 8.
March 2-8: Five Productions Filming in SCV
TMU baseball was swept by Hope International University on Saturday, Feb. 28 in a 14-9 loss in Fullerton.
Mustangs Fall in Series Finale to Hope International
The Master's University men's volleyball team improved to 8-0 with a dominant win over Soka University in straight sets on Friday, Feb. 27 in The MacArthur Center.
The Master’s Stays Unbeaten with Blowout over Soka
The Master's University took advantage of 17 Hope International turnovers to defeat the Royals 78-73 in the GSAC Men's Basketball Tournament semifinals Friday, Feb. 27 in Fullerton.
Mustangs Win Semi to Host Championship
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