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June 13: Local Ballet Co. to Stage ‘Little Mermaid’ at COC
Saturday, May 30, 2015

Santa Clarita Ballet Company will debut its original production of Little Mermaid on Saturday, June 13 at the College of the Canyons Performing Arts Center during 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. showings. This year, the senior cast of dancers is comprised of graduating ballerinas who exemplify extraordinary...

COC Recruits New PAC Manager from New Jersey
Friday, May 8, 2015

Following a nationwide search and extensive interview process, College of the Canyons has selected a candidate to serve as the new Managing Director of the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center. The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees is scheduled to vote Wednesday on the hiring...

May 1-10: COC Theatre Presents ‘Legally Blonde: The Musical’
Wednesday, Apr 29, 2015

The College of the Canyons theatre, dance and music departments will present “Legally Blonde: The Musical” at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center (PAC) for a limited engagement running May 1-10. COC theatre department chair Paul Wickline says he and his cast and crew are “tickled pink” to...

Grammy Winning Artist Bobby McFerrin Set to Perform at PAC
Friday, Apr 17, 2015

A 10-time Grammy winning artist is making his way to the COC Performing Arts Center on Saturday, April 18. Bobby McFerrin is scheduled to grace the stage starting at 8 p.m. McFerrin is best known for his 1988 hit song Don’t Worry be Happy, and was recently involved with The Music Instinct – an...

Master Chorale Presents Mozart’s Requiem on Sunday
Friday, Mar 13, 2015

The Santa Clarita Master Chorale, led by artistic director Allan Robert Petker, will present the second concert of the season, “Mozart: Requiem” on Sunday, March 15, at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at COC. The concert, featuring Mozart’s classic Requiem Mass in D, will begin at 4 p.m....

March 25: Symposium in Valencia for Nurses, Students
Tuesday, Mar 10, 2015

The College of the Canyons nursing department invites current nursing students and nurses from the Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding regions to a special event focused on issues related to patient care and the future of the nursing profession. The event “What do Nurses Need to Know? Nursing Scope...

Outreach Program Introduces Fourth Graders to Ballet
Wednesday, Dec 17, 2014

More than 1,200 Santa Clarita fourth graders are going to the ballet this week.  The Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons is hosting the Santa Clarita Ballet Nutcracker Outreach Program, now in its 14th year. “We wanted to expose them number one to quality dance and give them a real theater...

Director of COC Performing Arts Center Stepping Down
Friday, Nov 21, 2014

Evy Warshawski announced her intention to resign as executive director of the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons, officials said Friday. “I believe she’s here through mid-January,” said Eric Harnish, spokesman for College of the Canyons, adding “she’s pursuing other...

SCV Entertainment Beat: The British Are Coming … to COC
Thursday, Nov 6, 2014

Friday night, local rockers, Disney soundtrack stars and SCVTV “House Blend” alums The Narwhals play a special gig at the Guitar Merchant in Canoga Park. It’s an all-ages show with Justine and Kerris Dorsey and DJ Micro Taint on the bill as well. Doors open at 7:30, showtime’s at 8, and tickets...

Nov. 14: ‘The Illusion’ Opens at COC

The College of the Canyons theatre department will close its fall theatrical season with a production of American playwright Tony Kushner’s “The Illusion” at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center Black Box Theatre. “The Illusion” is based on French playwright Pierre Corneille’s 17th century...

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The weather might not be "frightful" yet, but Santa Clarita Valley residents may experience a soggy and cold Christmas Day this year. Rain is expected in the SCV beginning Tuesday, Dec. 23 in the evening and continuing into Friday, Dec. 26
Dec. 22: Burn Ban Day for SCV, Rains Start Dec. 23
1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
Newhall Tunnel
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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The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees elected Matthew Watson as 2026 board president at the Tuesday, Dec. 16 organizational meeting.
Watson Elected SUSD Board of Trustees President
Los Angeles–based painter Jasimen Phillips is a featured artist in the city of Santa Clarita’s “Pop Culture” exhibition, currently on view at the Newhall Community Center through March 25, 2026.
Phillips Examines Evolving Relationship with Technology in Exhibit
The Gibbon Conservation Center in Saugus is requesting donations, including memberships and gibbon adoption sponsorships to reach a matching goal of $15,000.
Gibbon Center Needs Donations to Meet $15K Match
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees failed to complete its annual organizational vote to elect a new board president during its meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
COC Board Fails to Elect New President in Deadlocked Vote
There's no better way to celebrate the season than with toys, treats, and rollercoasters. My annual Foster Youth Holiday Party is one of the most special traditions we do each year
Kathryn Barger | Keeping Up With Kathryn
The Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of "A Christmas Story," adds shows due to high ticket demand. Shows have been added on Sunday, Dec. 21 and Monday, Dec. 22.
CTG ‘A Christmas Story’ Adds Shows, Dec. 21-22, Due to Demand
The city of Santa Clarita will present its latest art exhibition, “Pop Culture,” on view at the Newhall Community Center now through March 25, 2026.
City Presents ‘Pop Culture’ Art Exhibit at the Newhall Community Center
This week’s Foothill League matches resulted in the Saugus boys getting a firmer grip on first place, and the Saugus girls slipping into second place. Meanwhile, holiday tournaments are bringing both wins and losses from non-league teams, with more on the way.
Foothill League Soccer: Saugus Boys, Hart Girls Leading
1970 - Snow day in Santa Clarita Valley [photos]
Saugus train station
Do you have a passion for swimming and a desire to make an impact in your community? The city of Santa Clarita is seeking individuals with strong customer service skills and a commitment to community engagement to join its lifeguard team.
Applications Are Open for the Summer 2026 Lifeguard Season
Santa Clarita Valley residents need to put down the yule log and refrain from all residental wood burning fires on Friday, Dec. 19.
Dec. 19: No Burn Day Alert Issued for SCV, South Coast Air Basin
U.S. Rep. George Whitesides (D-Aqua Dulce), announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 27th Congressional District: the “MathViz” team led by local Academy of the Canyons student, Gautham Korrapati.
Whitesides Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge SCV Winners
The Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K, set for March 1, in Santa Clarita, is more than a race, it’s a celebration of health, community and giving back. Now through Wednesday, Dec. 24, take $10 OFF race registration with promo code WINTER10 at checkout.
March 1: JCI Santa Clarita Holds Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K Runs
Theatre Extempore will present the all time classic musical The Fantasticks, 8-10 p.m. Jan. 9-11. 15-18 at The MAIN.
Jan. 9: Premiere of ‘The Fantasticks’ Presented by Theatre Extempore
West Ranch High School senior Braulio Castillo (17) never did any long-distance running before high school, but what he has accomplished in that demanding discipline since taking it up is impressive. And, so far his senior year, it is phenomenal.
West Ranch Runner Going the Distance
Powerlab Studio will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4:30-5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8 at 28110 Newhall Ranch Road, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan 8: Powerlab Studio Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
B2 Entertainment will have a Cookies With Santa event, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21 at 21516 Golden Triangle Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Dec. 21: Cookies With Santa at MB2 Entertainment
The College of the Canyons soccer programs will be hosting 'Friday Night Footy,' small-sided pick-up games, running on Friday evenings Jan. 2 through June 26 at the COC Soccer Facility.
Jan. 2-June 26: Cougars Soccer Programs to Host ‘Friday Night Footy’
College of the Canyons sophomore pitcher Nichole Muro will continue her academic and athletic career at Cumberland University after signing with the Phoenix softball program.
Muro Signs with Cumberland University Softball Program
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