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1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
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Newhall School Calendar Misalignment Draws Fire from Parents, Teachers
Wednesday, Sep 6, 2017

Parents, teachers and board members all spoke out at Tuesday night’s Newhall School District board meeting about the district’s schedule, which doesn’t line up with schedules at other Santa Clarita Valley school districts. While there was no agenda item for discussion on whether the...

Lockdown Drills Coming Soon to Newhall Schools
Monday, Aug 28, 2017

Principals, assistant principals and school resource deputies met at the Newhall School District office with Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Captain Robert Lewis and Superintendent Paul Cordeiro Friday morning. Many schools hold pre-arranged lockdown drills, School Resource Deputy Tom...

June 6: NSD Governing Board Special Meeting
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Special Board Meeting Agenda Newhall SD June 06, 2017 6:30PM Newhall School District 25375 Orchard Village Rd., #101 Valencia, CA 91355 A. Call to Order B. Roll Call B.1. Philip C. Ellis, Jr. Christy Smith Suzan Solomon Isaiah Talley Brian Walters C. Pledge of Allegiance...

April 18: Newhall School District Board Meeting
Tuesday, Apr 18, 2017

Regular Board Meeting Agenda Newhall SD April 18, 2017 6:00PM Newhall School District 25375 Orchard Village Rd., #200 Valencia, CA 91355 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 2.1. Philip C. Ellis, Jr., Christy Smith, Suzan Solomon, Isaiah Talley, Brian Walters 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4....

Oct. 25: Newhall School District to Host 2016 Parent Summit
Wednesday, Sep 21, 2016

To encourage partnerships with parents, the Newhall School District is hosting its 2016 Parent Summit, Oct. 25 at 6 p.m. at Wiley Canyon Elementary School. The Summit provides parents a concise way to learn about programs the district is implementing to support students’ success. Following a general...

June 7: Newhall District Holding Annual Art Show
Friday, Jun 3, 2016

On Tuesday, June 7, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., the Newhall School District is holding its annual art show at Valencia Valley Elementary School, located at 23601 Carrizo Drive in Valencia. The show, curated by district art teachers John Fossa and Wendy Heard, brings together under one roof student art from...

Newhall School District Reflects on Positive School Year
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

The Newhall School District is reflecting on a year of positive developments in the award-winning district with the school year coming to a close. “I continue to marvel at the district’s culture of excellence that is unwavering in its commitment to our students,” Superintendent Paul Cordeiro said....

Newhall District Teachers Prepare for Annual State Testing
Monday, Apr 25, 2016

For teachers in the Newhall School District, preparing students for annual state testing is just another step in providing a well-rounded educational experience. Between May 2 and June 6, students at the District’s 10 award-winning schools will participate in the California Assessment of Student Performance...

Newhall District Moves Forward with New Voting Districts
Wednesday, May 6, 2015

(KHTS) – Newhall School District officials approved the move to a district-based election Tuesday on a 4-1 vote, officials said. The district also chose a new map of the district, which divides the district into five geographic areas, with voters now selecting their representative for their respective...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, May 4, 2015
Monday, May 4, 2015

Fire officials responded to a small brush fire just off the southbound 14 today at about 12:30pm near the Newhall Pass. The Newhall School District is looking for public input on a new plan to change how School Board members are elected. Canyon Cowboy Alumni Alysia Montaño was part of the US Women’s...

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1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
reburial
1905 - County buys property to build Newhall Jail (now next to city's Old Town Newhall Library) [story]
Old Newhall Jail
1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
Newhall Tunnel
The city of Santa Clarita is seeking enthusiastic individuals with a passion for swimming, exceptional customer service and community engagement to join the lifeguard team.
Santa Clarita Seeks Applicants for Summer Lifeguard Jobs
California State Parks is calling all outdoor enthusiasts to step into the new year with a breath of fresh air. On Wednesday, Jan. 1, State Parks will host its highly anticipated First Day Hikes, offering over 90 guided hikes at more than 70 of California’s most iconic and breathtaking parks.
Jan. 1: California State Parks First Day Hikes
The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued a residential No Burn Day Alert on Saturday, Dec. 21, for all those living in the South Coast Air Basin, which includes the Santa Clarita Valley.
Dec. 21: Residential No Burn Day in Santa Clarita Valley
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is urging residents to avoid consuming or feeding to their pets raw milk due to the ongoing spread of H5 bird flu in dairy cows.
Public Health Warns Against Consuming Raw Milk
The Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival is hosting a call for vendors for its return April 12 and 13, 2025.
Feb. 3: Deadline for Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival Vendors Applications
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is reminding residents to remain vigilant as the holidays approach and to use the preventive tools available to protect the county’s most vulnerable populations from COVID-19.
Protect the Most Vulnerable from COVID-19 this Holiday Season
The Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley will host a free Lifeforward workshop "All About Communication" on Saturday, Jan. 18, 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Valencia United Methodist Church, 25718 McBean Parkway. Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan. 18: Zonta Lifeforward Workshop ‘All About Communication’
Start the new year off with a InfluenceHER Building Transformative Mutual Mentorship meeting Tuesday, Jan. 14 at Kindred Spirits, 24510 Town Center Drive Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan. 14: InfluenceHER Building Transformative Mutual Mentorship
The Sundance Institute has unveiled the eagerly anticipated program for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, the country’s premier stage for independent cinema.
CalArtians Among Sundance 2025 Lineup
Every year at my Foster Youth Holiday Party, it seems like the presents and kids’ smiles get bigger and bigger!
Kathryn Barger | Keeping Up With Kathryn
Annett Davis, the head coach of both the women's volleyball team and the beach volleyball team at The Masters University, has decided to step down as the head coach of the women's indoor volleyball team.
TMU Coach Davis to Focus on Beach Volleyball, Hafner Hired as Indoor Coach
The William S. Hart Union High School District has announced Naomi Kim, a senior at West Ranch High School, has earned the Congressional Award’s highest award: The Gold Medal.
West Ranch High’s Naomi Kim Earns Congressional Award Gold Medal
As families prepare to celebrate the holidays, the California Highway Patrol reminds everyone to prioritize safety on the road. To keep travelers safe throughout the busy holiday season, the CHP is initiating the first of two statewide Maximum Enforcement Periods this month to reduce traffic incidents by targeting unsafe driving behaviors and assisting motorists.
Dec. 24-25: CHP Maximum Enforcement, Home for the Holidays, Safety is Best Gift
The city of Santa Clarita has announced that renovations are coming to the Santa Clarita Public Library Valencia Branch. The Valencia Branch will be temporarily closed from Dec. 21 through Jan. 1, for a flooring renovation project.
Dec. 21-Jan. 1: Valencia Branch of Santa Clarita Public Library Closed for Renovation
Matias Castro a graduate of Golden Valley High School, three-time participant in the William S. Hart Union High School District Honor Band and current first-year student at University of Southern California, Thornton School of Music has been named a 2025 YoungArts winner with distinction in Jazz Alto Saxophone, the highest honor of the organization.
Matias Castro, Golden Valley High Grad, Named  2025 YoungArts Winner
There was no gold, frankincense or the anointing oil myrrh, but the hot sausage, pancakes and special gifts offered at the recent “Breakfast with Santa” held in Valencia were treats for dozens of children and their parents. It was a reminder of the meaning of this special holiday season.
Realtors Host Annual Holiday ‘Breakfast with Santa’ in Valencia
1892 - Benjamin Harrison establishes 555,520-acre San Gabriel Timberland Reserve (Angeles National Forest). First forest reserve in California, second in U.S. [story]
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Yes I Can Unity Through Music & Education, a nonprofit organization that provides career-skills training and employment services to adults with disabilities, presented certificates of recognition to Remo Inc. and Migrate Sound for the commitment to creating career opportunities for neurodiverse talent.
Yes I Can Honors Remo Inc., Migrate Sound
The MAIN and Outpost Media has announced the premiere of The Wolves, 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, thru Sunday, Jan. 26, at the MAIN located at 24266 Main St., Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
The MAIN, Outpost Media Presents The Wolves
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees, which oversees College of the Canyons, swore in recently elected board members, named its new officers, received recognitions for service and set its 2025 meeting schedule at the board’s business and organizational meeting held on Wednesday, Dec. 18.
COC Board of Trustees Swears in New Members
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