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1906 - Bercaw General Store opens in Surrey (Saugus) [story]
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Oct. 15: Homeless Resources, Awareness Event at Real Life Church
Tuesday, Sep 27, 2016

The Santa Clarita Homeless Coalition presents SCV CARES – a community event to bring homeless awareness and resources to the Santa Clarita Valley. Every guest attending will have the opportunity to receive resources and services from many reputable nonprofits, government agencies and health care providers....

Oct. 8: Real Life Church ‘Celebrate Recovery’ Women’s Tea Party
Tuesday, Sep 20, 2016

“Precious in His Eyes” Tea Party is an RLC Celebrate Recovery women’s event in collaboration with “Date with the King” DWTK is a faith based group whose purpose is to encourage other women … an event designed for women to include breakfast, fellowship, and worship...

Oct. 24: Lombardi Ranch, Real Life Church Team Up for Halloween Event
Friday, Oct 2, 2015

Real Life Church will invite the SCV community to a fun, safe, environment for families to gather together and enjoy a unique take on Halloween with our 5th annual event, themed “A Tribute to Lombardi Ranch.” The event will take place Saturday, Oct. 24, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. This 5th annual event...

Public Invited to NBC’s ‘Beyond A.D.’ Tapings at Local Church
Monday, Apr 20, 2015

Host Jason Kennedy Santa Clarita residents are invited to attend tapings over the next 10 weeks of “Beyond A.D.,” a half-hour companion series to NBC’s “A.D: The Bible Continues.” Hosted by Jason Kenndy of E! News, each episode of “Beyond A.D.” is taped Tuesday...

Dec. 19-24: Celebrate Christmas at Real Life Church
Monday, Nov 17, 2014

[RLC] – Real Life Church invites you and your family to Christmas at Real Life Church – featuring awe-inspiring music, a beautiful tree lighting ceremony, a joyous children’s choir, and a featured performance from American Idol Contestant Colton Dixon. Make plans to arrive early for...

Oct. 25: Family-Friendly Halloween Event at Real Life Church
Monday, Oct 13, 2014

[RLC] – Real Life Church in Valencia is inviting the SCV community to a fun, safe environment for families to gather and enjoy a unique take on Halloween at the fourth annual event, themed “Halloween on Route 66.” The event will be held Saturday, Oct. 25, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the parking...

The Road to Easter
Friday, Apr 11, 2014

Driving down McBean Parkway, the Edwards Theatre has been showing a plethora of faith-based films just in time for Resurrection Sunday. I have not seen this many God-inspired films flowing out of Hollywood in a great while (if ever). A minor miracle, when you think about it. “Son of God”...

March 29-30: Surfer Bethany Hamilton to Speak at Real Life Church
Thursday, Mar 20, 2014

[KHTS] – Bethany Hamilton, the professional surfer who has inspired many since she lost her arm in a tiger shark attack at age 13, will speak at Real Life Church on March 29 and 30. Hamilton will be on Real Life’s Valencia campus for the Saturday evening and Sunday morning services. The Saturday...

March 31: Funding Seminar for Nonprofits
Friday, Mar 7, 2014

What would it look like to have an ever-increasing stream of major donors who love your mission? Join us for this free seminar on how to create sustainable funding for your nonprofit. Educational: Learn a system for fundraising you can start to implement right away. Sustainable: Learn to get your organization...

Local Pastor Addresses Concerns About Former Employee
Thursday, Feb 13, 2014

[KHTS] – A Valencia church is working to address concerns and questions, after news broke of a former employee being charged with committing sex crimes about five years ago in St Louis, Mo. Brandon Milburn, 26, of Valencia, was arrested Thursday after St. Louis County police officers said their...

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College of the Canyons student-athletes Gigi Garcia (softball) and Hannes Yngve (men's golf) have been named the COC Athletic Department's Women's and Men's Student-Athletes of the Week for the period running April 15-20.
COC Names Gigi Garcia, Hannes Yngve Athletes of the Week
Santa Clarita resident Edina Lemus has been appointed Administrator of the Veterans Home of California in Lancaster by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Newsom Appoints SCV Resident Veterans Home Administrator
1906 - Bercaw General Store opens in Surrey (Saugus) [story]
Bercaw Store
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond testified today in the Senate Education Committee about the need for results-proven training for all teachers of reading and math.
State Superintendent Makes Historic Push for Results-Proven Training in Literacy, Math as Sponsor of SB 1115
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:
Ocean Water Warning for April 24
Dust off the boots and get ready to holler, because Boots In The Park making its way to back to Santa Clarita, y’all. 
May 10: Boots In the Park Returns to Santa Clarita
State Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) and Supervisor Kathryn Barger honor the memory of those lost 109 years ago in Armenian Genocide. 
Barger, Wilk Recognize Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
The Salvation Army Santa Clarita Valley Corps is excited to announce the inaugural Donut Day event.
June 7: Salvation Army SCV Announces Inaugural Donut Day Event
The Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation has approved $370,000 in funding to support the Vet@ThePark program operated by the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control.
LAC Animal Care Foundation Provides $370K Grant to Support Vet@ThePark
The California Department of Public Health is encouraging Californians to take part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27.
CDPH Urges Californians to Support Prescription Drug Take Back Day
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion, introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Board Chair Lindsey P. Horvath, proclaiming May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in Los Angeles County.
Supes Proclaim May as Mental Health Awareness Month
The Grammy-award winning rock ‘n’ roll group Blues Traveler will take the stage of the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at 8 p.m. May 9. 
May 9: Blues Traveler to Perform at PAC
1962 - SCV residents vote to connect to State Water Project, creating Castaic Lake Water Agency (now part of SCV Water) [story]
Castaic Lake
Los Angeles County Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued a statement in support of the Los Angeles County Chief Executive Officer’s presentation of a $45.4 billion budget for the forthcoming 2024-25 fiscal year.
Kathryn Barger | Statement in Support of $45.4B County Budget
In a celebration held Tuesday, April 23 at the Port of Barcelona, award-winning actress and performer Hannah Waddingham officially welcomed the newest and most innovative Princess Cruises ship, Sun Princess, serving as godmother during a star-studded naming ceremony.
Hannah Waddingham Officially Christens Sun Princess
Six comprehensive high schools in the William S. Hart Union High School District which includes Canyon, Golden Valley, Hart, Saugus, Valencia and West Ranch have been ranked among the top public high schools in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
Hart District High Schools Recognized Best in Nation
College of the Canyons will offer four summer sessions running from June 3 through Aug. 17, giving students a variety of options in both class format and scheduling designed to help them achieve their educational goals, from launching a new career to transferring to a four-year university.
COC Offers Four Summer Sessions for Flexible Learning Options
California State Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced his measure to combat illegal dumping, by increasing penalties and closing a loophole which has enabled the problem for years, was approved in the Senate Public Safety Committee.
Wilk’s Illegal Dumping Bill Approved by Committee
Super Jazz at the Ranch, a daylong jazz festival hosted by West Ranch High School, is happening Saturday, May 18. Music will fill the air as performers from throughout the region showcase their talents.
May 18: Super Jazz Festival at West Ranch High School
California State Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, has presented The Healthy Homework Act (AB 2999) to the Assembly Education Committee.
Schiavo Presents Healthy Homework Act to Prioritize Mental, Physical Health
The city of Santa Clarita has notified the public that the playground at West Creek Park, 24247 Village Circle Drive, Valencia, CA 91354, is currently closed for repairs on the rubberized surface.
West Creek Park Playground Closed for Repairs
The Santa Clarita Valley Media Collaborative invites local creatives, media industry professionals, students, parents, teachers and others to celebrate the next generation of media makers participating in the inaugural NextGen MediaMakers Festival on Saturday, May 18 from 2-5 p.m. at the Canyon Country Community Center.
May 18: NextGen MediaMakers Festival Invites Creatives, Students, Experts to Celebrate Media
1986 - COC board votes to allow Argentine cliff swallows to nest forever on sides of buildings [story]
swallows
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