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1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
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Oct. 12: Fundraiser for Upgrades to Newhall American Legion
Friday, Oct 4, 2013

Join Newhall American Legion Post 507 at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, for the post’s first building fund fundraiser. Mayor Bob Kellar will be the keynote speaker, sharing the history of how the American Theatre became the American Legion, the legacy of William S. Hart and the  services American...

Holiday Decorations, Justice Grant on City Council Calendar
Tuesday, Sep 24, 2013

It’s that time of year again. Santa Clarita is hosting its regular City Council meeting Tuesday at City Hall, where it will discuss holiday decor and approval for a memorial grant to support crime prevention and control, among other things. At its Feb. 26 meeting, the City Council directed staff to...

Sept. 28: City Throwing Public Birthday Party for Newhall Library
Wednesday, Sep 18, 2013

File photo: City Librarian Ed Kieczykowski (left) addresses local educators at the new library. On Sept. 29, the Old Town Newhall Library turns one year old.  To celebrate, the City of Santa Clarita and Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library invite community members to enjoy a free birthday celebration...

Sept. 7 in Newhall: ARTree’s Wall of Faces Returns (Video)
Friday, Sep 6, 2013

The ARTree Community Arts Center plans to install its second reincarnation of its Ever-Changing Wall, a prominent, 150-foot photographic mural, on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Newhall Avenue and Ninth Street. The photographic mural is expected to feature large-scale photographs of local...

Sept. 20: ‘God of Carnage’ Debuts at REP Theatre
Tuesday, Sep 3, 2013

What happens when two sets of parents meet up to deal with the unruly behavior of their children? A calm and rational debate between grown-ups about the need to teach kids how to behave properly in a civilized manner? Boys will be boys, but adults are usually worse … much, much worse. This comedy of...

Small Town to Small Town
Sunday, Sep 1, 2013

Darryl Manzer I know. It has been a long time since you’ve had the misfortune of reading my missives. I’ve once again been out of town, crossing the entire country in my somewhat large motor home I call Billy Bob. As of today, I’m back here on SCVTV and I’ll be back in the SCV by the middle of...

Sept. 20: Old Town Newhall Assn.’s Annual Tequila Tasting
Wednesday, Aug 14, 2013

Tickets are on sale now for the Old Town Newhall Association’s 3rd annual Tequila Tasting. Tickets are $50 online or $60 at the door (if any remaining tickets are left).  The location will hold a limited number of people and we expect the event to sell out quickly this week. If you are interested...

Car Slam Coming Thursday to Old Town Newhall
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013

This week’s Thursdays@Newhall in Old Town Newhall on Main Street will celebrate all things automotive. Every first Thursday of the month, residents can enjoy an ArtSlam, with interactive art projects, exhibits and installations by local artists. The Poetry CarThursday’s CarSlam, from 7 to 11 p.m....

‘9 to 5: The Musical’ Coming to the REP
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013

Pushed to the boiling point by their boss, three female co-workers concoct a plan to get even with the sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot they call their boss. They conspire to take control of their company and learn there’s nothing they can’t do — even in a man’s...

Senses Event in Newhall Turns 2
Monday, Jun 24, 2013

Thursdays@Newhall celebrated SENSES’ 2nd birthday with a block party birthday bash in Old Town Newhall on Thursday, June 20. Local businesses provided discounts and food trucks where on hand serving party goers at the birthday party, while musical guest Platinum Groove kept everybody groovin’.

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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]
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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
Join InfluenceHER's "Redefining Happiness, a Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman," 4-6 p.m., Friday, Jan. 16 at the Venue Valencia.
Jan. 16: InfluenceHER- Redefining Happiness, A Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman
The Santa Clarita Public Library system has announced that all library branches will close at 1 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24, and remain closed on Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas.
Santa Clarita Public Library Holiday Hours
Students pursuing an undergraduate degree in water resource-related fields are invited to apply for the 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. “Jerry” Gladbach Scholarship, offered by the Association of California Water Agencies in partnership with SCV Water. Applications are now being accepted through March 1, 2026.
SCV Water Announces 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. ‘Jerry’ Gladbach Scholarship
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