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1986 - COC board votes to allow Argentine cliff swallows to nest forever on sides of buildings [story]
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Acton/Agua Dulce Arts Council Announces Call for Photographers
Monday, Apr 22, 2024

Click on photo to enlarge flyer. The Acton/Agua Dulce Arts Council has announced a call for entries for a juried photography exhibit open to all photographers, both professional and amateur. Note: There is no time limit for when the photo was taken and no theme is needed. Photographers may enter up...

ARTree Seeking Plastic Bottle Caps for Community Art Project
Monday, Jan 22, 2024

Click on photo to enlarge picture. ARTree Community Arts Center is pleased to be contributing another community art project to Santa Clarita! ARTree will be creating a bottle cap mural inside the Newhall branch of the Santa Clarita Library. This will be an environmentally conscious, family-friendly event. ARTree...

Jan. 11: Arts Commission Slated to Discuss Sidewalk Poetry Project
Monday, Jan 8, 2024

The Santa Clarita Arts Commission is holding its regular meeting in City Hall’s Council Chambers Thursday, Jan. 11, at 6 p.m. The Commission is scheduled to discuss the 2024 Sidewalk Poetry Project and Arts Grant Program. The full agenda is available below. Arts Commission Regular Meeting 1/11/2024...

Dec. 14: Santa Clarita Arts Commission Regular Meeting
Thursday, Dec 7, 2023

The Santa Clarita Arts Commission will hold its regular meeting Thursday, Dec. 14, at 6 p.m., in Council Chambers at City Hall. The Commission is scheduled to discuss 2024 art exhibits and an update on the Arts Master Plan. The full agenda can be found below. City Hall is a located at 23920 Valencia...

Art Exhibits on Display at Canyon Country Library, Community Center
Friday, Sep 22, 2023

My Kind of Town, an art exhibit by Justin N. Kim, will be on display at the Canyon Country Community Center, 18410 Sierra Highway, Santa Clarita, CA 91351, now through Dec. 8. Kim is a Korean-born, abstract painter who currently lives and works in Los Angeles. He paints abstract color field paintings,...

July 13: Arts Commission Regular Meeting
Monday, Jul 10, 2023

The Santa Clarita Arts Commission is scheduled to meet Thursday, July 13, at 6 p.m., in the Carl Boyer room, located on the first floor of City Hall. Items on the agenda include the 2024 Arts Commission Work Plan and public art report. The full agenda available below. Arts Commission Regular Meeting 7/13/2023...

June 22: Arts Commission Study Session
Thursday, Jun 15, 2023

The Santa Clarita Arts Commission will hold  a study session Thursday, June 22, at 5 p.m., in the Carl Boyer Room of City Hall. The meeting is scheduled to discuss the 2023 Arts Commission Work Plan. City Hall is located at 23920 Valencia Blvd. in Santa Clarita, CA 91355. The full agenda available below. Arts...

‘Colors of the Rainbow’ Art Exhibit Coming to SCAA Gallery
Monday, Feb 20, 2023

Santa Clarita Artists Association announces a new exhibit titled “Colors of the Rainbow.” Entries should reflect the beauty and joy that color brings to our world and our lives. Reception will be on Saturday, March 4, from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Show dates: March 3, 2023 – April 9, 2023. The...

March 11: Free to Be Me Festival at Canyon Country Community Center
Tuesday, Jan 31, 2023

The Free to Be Me Festival will be held Saturday, March 11, noon to 3 p.m. at the Canyon Country Community Center, 18410 Sierra Highway, Canyon Country, CA 91351. The Free To Be Me Festival is a free community event celebrating the special needs community and their families through a series of inclusive...

‘The Living Quilt’ Temporary Public Art Piece Coming to Newhall Crossings
Friday, Jan 6, 2023

Become part of the next temporary public art piece in Santa Clarita when you step into “The Living Quilt,” a new collaboration between the city of Santa Clarita and California Institute of the Arts’ Professor John Hawk. Students in Professor Hawk’s Videographics class will create a “living...

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1986 - COC board votes to allow Argentine cliff swallows to nest forever on sides of buildings [story]
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As Volunteer Appreciation Week approaches, the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control wishes to extend heartfelt gratitude to all its dedicated volunteers who tirelessly contribute to DACC's mission of advancing the well-being of animals and people in the County.
DACC Pays Recognition to Volunteers
The Canyon Country Farmers Market will be celebrating their two-year anniversary Wednesday, April 24.
April 24: Canyon Country Farmer’s Market Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary
The Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Auxiliary presented a $35,000 check Monday to the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation for the foundation’s Patient Tower Capital Campaign.
Henry Mayo Auxiliary Fulfills $600K Patient Tower Pledge
The Acton/Agua Dulce Arts Council has announced a call for entries for "Creature Feature," a juried art exhibition, with a theme of any living creature.
Entries Needed for ‘Creature Feature’ Art Show
The Acton/Agua Dulce Arts Council has announced a call for entries for a juried exhibit open to all photographers, both professional and amateur.
Acton/Agua Dulce Arts Council Announces Call for Photographers
Recently I had the opportunity, along with spcaLA President Madeline Bernstein and Inland Valley Humane Society & SPCA President Nikole Bresciani, to meet with NBC 4 reporter Kathy Vara to discuss the current challenges facing animal sheltering organizations.
Marcia Mayeda | Current Challenges in Animal Sheltering
As city manager for 12 years now and a longtime resident of Santa Clarita, I am always proud to see how our community continues to grow.
Ken Striplin | Visit Skyline Ranch Park – Santa Clarita’s Newest Amenity
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, April 22 - Sunday, April 28.
Filming in Santa Clarita Includes Six Productions
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is recognizing its valued volunteers during National Volunteer Week April 21-27.
Henry Mayo Celebrating National Volunteer Week
The regular meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board will take place Tuesday, April 23, with closed session beginning at 5:30 p.m., followed immediately by public session at 6:30 p.m.
April 23: Saugus Union to Discuss 2023/24 Personnel Report
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a self-evaluation workshop Wednesday, April 24, beginning at 2 p.m.
April 24: COC Board of Trustees’ Self-Evaluation Workshop
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy, who was severely injured in October after an explosion and fire at a Pitchess Detention Center mobile shooting range, died Saturday, LASD announced Sunday.
LASD Deputy Dies Months After Pitchess Shooting Range Explosion
1974 - Gov. Ronald Reagan speaks at dedication of COC's first permanent building, the William G. Bonelli Instructional Resource Center [story]
Ronald Reagan
1994 - Sand Canyon homeowner Eddie Murray sets MLB record for switch-hit home runs in games (11 times) [story]
Eddie Murray
1874 - First train out of L.A. to reach new town of San Fernando; Newhall 2 years later [story]
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Hello Auto Group has announced its partnership with the Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative for the second annual Military Spouse Appreciation Event. This event, dedicated to honoring military spouses, will take place on Military Spouse Appreciation Day Friday, May 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Anthony Vince Nail Spa at 24250 Town Center Drive #140, Valencia, CA 91355.
May 10: Second Annual SCV Military Spouse Appreciation Event
The Santa Clarita Artists Association has announced the 2024 scholarship award recipients. These deserving individuals have shown excellence in their high school art education and shared their plans to continue their artistic endeavors.
SCAA Announces 2024 Scholarship Award Honorees
The Valley Industry Association of Santa Clarita is set to ignite innovation and transformation with its VIA Workforce Development Conference 2024 at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Thursday, May 16. Jorge Marquez, chairman of the Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board, has been added to the list of speakers appearing at the event. He will serve as the opening speaker at the conference.
May 16: VIA Adds County Leader to Workforce Development Speakers List
The city of Santaw Clarita will host the Free To Be Me Festival for its third year at an exciting new location. On Sunday, May 5, from noon to 3 p.m., celebrate Santa Clarita’s special needs communities and their families at West Creek Park, 24247 Village Circle Drive, Valencia, CA 91354.
May 5: ‘Free to Be Me Festival’ at West Creek Park
The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity and its regional partners have held the first of several upcoming rapid response events to urgently connect soon-to-be laid off local workers, impacted by the recent bankruptcy and closure of dozens of local 99 Cents Only Stores, to critical workforce services.
L.A. County Offers Help for Workers of 99 Cents Only Stores
Youth in Los Angeles County foster care as young as 13 can open their own checking and savings accounts without an adult co-owner through the Youth Access Banking program.
Foster Youth Access Banking Program Available in L.A. County
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