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1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
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LOCAL BUSINESS
Here’s a Scoop: Ice Cream Shop Coming to Newhall
Wednesday, Jun 27, 2012

A local ice cream maker that’s been testing the Santa Clarita Valley market with free ice cream for the past few years is ramping up to open its first brick-and-mortar location in the SCV this fall. “My partner Allison Edwards and I have been working the last three years to bring a new ice...

June 7: Newhall Walk Features Tattoo Art, Punk Rock
Sunday, Jun 3, 2012

The City of Santa Clarita’s Art Walk event will explore the “art of the tattoo” on Thursday, June 7, from 4 p.m. 8 p.m. on Main Street in Old Town Newhall.  The art themed evening will include free art demonstrations by local artists, a fashion show, photo shoots, gourmet food trucks, and live...

Santa Clarita Transit Makes it Easy to Enjoy Summer
Friday, Jun 1, 2012

Frank Ferry With gas prices high, it’s a good time to check out mass transit options in and around our community. You may be surprised to learn that Santa Clarita Transit provides a wide range of transportation services for teens, families and seniors that save money, increase mobility options, reduce...

Lyons Butcher Shop Closing; Landlord Eyes Restaurants
Wednesday, May 30, 2012

After 27 years as the top independent butcher in Newhall, Dave Heuer, owner of Dave’s Country Meats on Lyons Avenue, is hanging up his cleaver, closing up shop, and retiring. “I can’t wait,” Heuer said Tuesday, as he and his daughter worked on cleaning out the last remaining items in the nearly...

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Join the City of Santa Clarita for an “art and beauty” at the beach themed Art Walk event this Thursday, May 3 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Main Street, between 6th and 8th Streets in Old Town Newhall.  The event will feature free art demonstrations, a fashion show, photo shoots, gourmet good trucks,...

April 20: Crooner Tom Hiatt Takes the OutWest Stage
Friday, Apr 20, 2012

Kick off Santa Clarita’s Cowboy Festival weekend with a special Friday night performance from Tom Hiatt and the Sundown Riders on Friday, April 20, at the OutWest Boutique and Cultural Center in Old Town Newhall. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.; concert starts at 8 p.m. There’s a suggested donation...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, April 19, 2012
Thursday, Apr 19, 2012

In this episode: Students show off their writing skills in an attempt to go national; Green Convergence, Santa Clarita Valley’s only SunPower Elite Dealer, has formed a partnership with the local chapter of Habitat for Humanity; The Santa Clarita Public Library is offering ten new library card designs. Also:...

April 19: Wild West Senses Kicks Off Cowboy Festival

Dust off those boots and kick up your heels for a series of western themed events leading up to the 2012 Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival on Saturday, April 21 and Sunday, April 22, 2012 at Melody Ranch Motion Picture Studios. On Thursday, April 19, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., the Cowboy Festival weekend will...

SCV NewsBreak for Friday, April 13, 2012
Friday, Apr 13, 2012

In this episode: Mother Nature wreaks havoc on Santa Clarita. Also: Hart Park to receive $1 million for improvements; Local weather outlook. Cedarcreek Elementary Friday Art Class Flourishes Despite Funding; Three SCV Teachers Receive California Credit Union Grants. Finally: OutWest Concert Series featuring...

Juni Fisher in Concert at OutWest Saturday

Multi-award-winning singer-songwriter Juni Fisher returns to Old Town Newhall this Saturday, April 14, as the popular OutWest Concert Series continues. The Western Music Association’s entertainer of the year for 2011, Fisher takes the stage at 8 p.m. at the OutWest Boutique and Cultural Center...

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Boys and girls Foothill League soccer teams have been on holiday schedule this past week, with some teams taking time off and others playing non-league matches. Consequently, league standings haven’t changed much.
Foothill League Soccer: Holiday Non-League Matches
College of the Canyons women's basketball notched another mark in the win column, as the Cougars were able to stack a second straight road victory 54-46 at Oxnard College on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
Cougars Notch Another Victory, 54-46 at Oxnard College
1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station has issued the following traffic alerts: Due to heavy rains, the westbound right lane is closed on Soledad Canyon Road between Camp Plenty Road and Langside Avenue.
SCV Sheriff’s Station Issues Traffic Alert on Soledad Canyon Road
Fostering Youth Independence’s recent Charlie Brown Holiday party was attended by dozens of local foster youth and their volunteer Allies.
Fostering Youth Independence Hosts Holiday PJ Party
The National Weather Service as issued the following alerts for the Santa Clarita Valley. Flood Watch until Dec. 26, 4 p.m. PST, High Wind Warning until Dec. 25, 3 p.m. PST.
NWS Issues Flood Watch for SCV Through Friday
1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
Henry Gage
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger is urging residents to remain vigilant as a powerful storm system moves through Los Angeles County, bringing periods of heavy rain and rapidly changing conditions.
Barger Urges Residents to Stay Alert, Follow Evacuation Orders
Thirteen suspects were arrested, and more than $800,000 in stolen merchandise was recovered following a coordinated, multi-agency operation targeting an organized retail theft network operating across Northern California.
CHP Makes Multiple Arrests in Organized Retail Theft Investigation
The California State Transportation Agency today announced a new joint effort by two of its departments, the Department of Motor Vehicles and California Highway Patrol, to curb excessive speeding and prevent deadly crashes.
Pilot Program to Crack Down on Extreme Speeding
The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to heat up the holiday season at the Holiday Spice Salsa Edition on Saturday, Dec. 27, at the Canyon Country Community Center, located at 18410 Sierra Highway Santa Clarita, CA 91351.
Dec. 27: Holiday Spice Salsa Edition at Canyon Country Community Center
1965 - Signal newspaper owner Scott Newhall shows up for a duel (of words) with rival Canyon Country newspaper publisher Art Evans, who no-shows and folds his paper soon after [story]
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As winter storms enter Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control urges pet owners to take necessary precautions in light of the significant storms expected to last for five days.
DACC Urges Pet Owners to Prioritize Safety Ahead of Storm
Brayden Miner scored 31 points and Rylan Starr had 24 as The Master's University men's basketball team crushed Bethesda University 145-59 The MacArthur Center.
Season’s Best Offensive Performance Leads TMU Over Bethesda
From surprise Santa arrivals to stacks of gifts waiting for young hands, the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley delivered holiday cheer on a large scale this season, reaching hundreds of children and teens throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, including Clubhouses in Canyon Country, Newhall, Val Verde and Castaic.
Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley Spreads Holiday Cheer
Princess Cruises, headquartered in Santa Clarita, embraced a cherished maritime tradition in a uniquely festive way, celebrating a symbolic christening of its Rose Parade float with a ceremonial break of a bottle of Pantalones Organic Tequila.
Princess Cruises Christens Star Princess Tournament of Roses Float
The Golden Globes have ushered in awards season with the announcement of the 2026 nominees across 28 categories. Among this year’s contenders is Pixar’s "Elio," which earned a nomination for Best Motion Picture – Animated.
CalArtian-Directed ‘Elio’ Nominated for 2026 Golden Globe
The National Weather Service has issued a "Hazardous Weather" warning for the Santa Clarita Valley and Southern California.
NWS Issues Flood, High Wind Warnings for SCV, Southland
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are asking for the public’s help locating at-Risk missing person Drew Barrick Russell.
LASD Asks for Help Locating Missing Santa Clarita Man
1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
reburial
Old Town Newhall Public Library will host "Spice Travels," Friday, Jan. 2, 9:15-9:30 a.m. at 24500 Main St., Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
Jan. 2: Explore Global Cuisine with ‘Spice Travels ‘ at Newhall Library
The California Highway Patrol encourages the public to “brake” the habit of speeding this holiday season. The CHP will launch a Holiday Enforcement Period starting at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 25.
Dec. 24-25: CHP Launches Holiday Enforcement Period
Volunteers are needed to help clear brush and restore the tread from the existing lower Gates and Twister trails 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Dec. 27.
Dec. 27: Volunteers Needed for SCV Trail Users Workday
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