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1938 - Supervisors award construction contract for jail at Wayside Farms in Castaic (later called Pitchess Detention Center). [story]

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Barger Pet of the Week (12-20-2016): Lulu, Will

Tuesday, Dec 20, 2016

At the Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Kathryn Barger presented “Lulu,” a 3-month-old Terrier Mix, and “Will,” a 4-month-old Domestic Shorthair kitten, ready to be adopted. Lulu and Will are some of many pets available for adoption at a county animal shelter near you. For information...

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Antonovich Pets of the Week (11-1-2016): Dottie, Simon

Tuesday, Nov 1, 2016

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 5th District Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich presented Dottie, a 2-month-old domestic shorthair kitten, and Simon, a 2-month-old terrier, as his pets of the week. Dottie and Simon are just two of many pets available for adoption...

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Antonovich Pets of the Week (10-25-2016): Miss Inky, Mighty

Tuesday, Oct 25, 2016

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 5th District Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich presented Mighy, an 8-month-old shorthaired Chihuahua, and Miss Inky, a 2-month-old domestic shorthair, ready to be adopted. Mighty and Miss Inky are just two of many pets available for...

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Antonovich Showcases 4 Pets of the Week (10-18-2016)

Tuesday, Oct 18, 2016

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 5th District Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich presented Daisy, a 6-year-old pug-Chihuahua mix; Muffin, a 2-month-old domestic longhair; Pita, a 6-month-old domestic shorthair; and Lenny, a 10-month-old Chihuahua, ready to be adopted. Daisy,...

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Antonovich Pet of the Week (9-13-2016): Rocky

Tuesday, Sep 13, 2016

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 5th District Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich presented Rocky, a 3-month-old male miniature schnauzer mix, ready to be adopted. Rocky is one of many pets available for adoption at a county animal shelter near you. For information...

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Antonovich Pet of the Week (9-6-2016): Taz

Tuesday, Sep 6, 2016

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 5th District Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich presented Taz, a 3-month-old male Chihuahua, ready to be adopted. Taz is one of many pets available for adoption at a county animal shelter near you. For information about adopting a...

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Antonovich Pet of the Week (8-23-2016): Penny

Tuesday, Aug 23, 2016

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 5th District Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich presented Penny, an 8-week-old female teacup Chihuahua, ready to be adopted. Penny is one of many pets available for adoption at a county animal shelter near you. For information about...

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Antonovich Pet of the Week (8-2-2016): Mister

Tuesday, Aug 2, 2016

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 5th District Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich presented Mister, a 3-month-old miniature schnauzer, ready to be adopted. Mister is one of many pets available for adoption at a county animal shelter near you. For information about...

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Antonovich Pet of the Week (7-19-2016): Hazel

Tuesday, Jul 19, 2016

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 5th District Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich presented Hazel, a 4-month-old terrier-Maltese mix, ready to be adopted. Hazel is one of many pets available for adoption at a county animal shelter near you. For information about adopting...

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Antonovich Pet of the Week (7-12-2016): Bella

Tuesday, Jul 12, 2016

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 5th District Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich presented Bella, a 7-year-old Maltese, ready to be adopted. Bella is one of many pets available for adoption at a county animal shelter near you. For information about adopting a pet,...

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Via Princessa Park Receives Recommendation for $6M in LWC Funds California State Parks has announced recommendations to the National Park Service for $35.6 million in Land and Water Conservation Fund grants for 16 local park projects. Funding would provide public agencies with the ability to acquire land and/or develop recreational amenities such as playgrounds, sports fields and courts, exercise stations, dog and skate parks.	Jan. 9: Docent Classes Begin at Placerita Canyon Natural Area Become a docent at Placerita Canyon Natural Area. New docent classes begin on Tuesday, Jan. 9. Classes will meet Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to noon.	Annual Greetings With Gratitude Drive Seeks Help The 15th Annual Greetings with Gratitude drive has begun and we need your support. All donations must be purchased or delivered by Dec. 10.	CalArts Alum Mark Bradford Wins the Getty Prize The J. Paul Getty Trust has named contemporary artist and California Institute of the Arts alum Mark Bradford (Art BFA1995, MFA 1997) as the 2024 recipient of the Getty Prize.	COC Women’s Soccer Has Nine Players Earn All-WSC Honors College of the Canyons had nine players receive All-Western State Conference, South Division accolades after finishing second in the conference before making a postseason run in the 3C2A Southern California Regional playoffs.	Lenz’s Career Night Leads TMU to Road Win Marin Lenz scored a career-high 33 points in The Master's University women's basketball 79-65 win over NCAA Division III Redlands University Thursday in Redlands.
Tickets on Sale for 11th Annual Charity Chili Cook-off Support Santa Clarita Valley nonprofits on Friday, Jan. 26 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the 11th Annual Santa Clarita Valley Rotary Charity Chili Cook-off.	Dec. 15: Encore Chorale of Santa Clarita Presents ‘Holiday Classics’ Join the Encore Chorale of Santa Clarita on Friday, Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. for their end-of-semester holiday concert this season, singing holiday classics. This concert is free for all to enjoy, but advance tickets are required.	Dec. 15-17: Santa Clarita Transit Holiday Light Tour Trolley Step aboard the Holiday Light Tour with Santa Clarita Transit and see the best and brightest holiday light displays in Santa Clarita.	Today in SCV History (Dec. 5) 1938 - Supervisors award construction contract for jail at Wayside Farms in Castaic (later called Pitchess Detention Center). [story]	TMU Launches Scholarship Serving Students in SoCal Region The Master’s University has launched a new church and ministry scholarship for prospective students attending churches in the Southern California region (defined with Fresno County as the northern extremity).	SCV Blood Donors Urgently Needed The American Red Cross has a critical need for blood donations, and the city of Santa Clarita is urging residents to make a life-saving appointment today.
Cougars Earn All-WSC Recognition College of the Canyons had five players served with All-Western State Conference, South Division honors after closing out the 2023 season.	Heartbreaking Loss for Mustangs in Florida It came down to the final 3.2 seconds.	COC Awarded $500K Training Grant College of the Canyons has received a $500,00 grant from the California Workforce Development Board to develop High Road Training Partnerships with regional industry partners.	Valencia Medical Office Condos Sell for $3.4M Yair Haimoff, managing director SIOR of Spectrum Commercial Real Estate, Inc., is pleased to announce the recent sale of four medical office condos located at 27335 Tourney Road in Valencia for a purchase price of $3.4 million.	Ken Striplin \| Holiday Season at The Cube One of my favorite new holiday traditions is taking my family to a day out on the ice at The Cube – Ice and Entertainment Center, Powered by FivePoint Valencia, especially during the holiday season.	Santa Clarita Bus Strike Over The city of Santa Clarita is pleased to announce that MV Transportation and the union that represents the bus drivers came to an agreement on Sunday, ending the strike.
‘NCIS,’ ‘CSI: Vegas’ Among Six Productions Filming in SCV The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office released the list of six productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, Dec. 4 - Sunday, Dec. 10.	Canyon Theatre Guild Presents ‘Elf: The Musical’ The Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of "Elf The Musical," based on the New Line Cinema movie of the same name, opened Friday, Nov. 24 and will run until Dec. 23rd, including added shows on Sunday Dec. 3 and Thursday Dec. 14.	National Parks Announces 2024 Entrance Fee-Free Days During this festive season of joy and giving, the National Park Service presents the entrance fee-free dates for 2024.	Bacterial Levels Remain High at L.A. County Beaches The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the following Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing and playing in ocean waters due to bacterial levels exceeding health standards when last tested.	Today in SCV History (Dec. 4) 1962- Actress and future Soledad Canyon big-cat rescuer Tippi Hedren, "Hitchcock's New Grace Kelly," makes cover of Look magazine for upcoming thriller, "The Birds" [story]	Today in SCV History (Dec. 3) 1887 - Prohibitionist Henry Needham purchases land in Newhall, attempts to establish "dry" colony [story]