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SCV Senior Center Chief Addresses National Meals on Wheels Confab
Monday, Sep 10, 2018

Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center Executive Director Kevin MacDonald recently spoke at the National Meals on Wheels Annual Conference in North Carolina. MacDonald’s presentation focused on “Advocacy at the Local, State and Federal Levels of Government.” He shared information on working with...

Sept. 12: Senior Center Presentation to Honor Robert F. Kennedy
Wednesday, Aug 29, 2018

Professor Lissa Brassfield will deliver a presentation about the late U.S. Attorney General and U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center on Wednesday, Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The presentation is the latest in the Senior Center’s Scholar Series. Kennedy (Nov....

Senior Center Offering Acrylic/Oils Art Class
Tuesday, Aug 21, 2018

The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center is excited to announce a new acrylic/oils art class with artist Susan Taylor Tredway, Wednesdays, from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. The class will take place at the SCV Senior Center, Room A6, located at 22900 Market Street, Newhall, 91321. There is no charge to take...

Sept. 9: Motown in Town 3 Benefiting SCV Senior Center’s Building Campaign

Santa Claritans will have a musical treat in September with the much-awaited “Motown in Town 3,” a dinner show & dancing event at the Hyatt Regency Grand Ballroom in Valencia on Sunday, Sept. 9, from 5:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. The event benefits the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center’s...

Aug. 23: Doo-Wop Concert at SCV Senior Center
Tuesday, Aug 7, 2018

The SCV Senior Center Silvertone Singers under the direction of John Swinford present, “Doo-Wop Concert,” Thursday, Aug. 23, from 2:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. The concert will take place at the SCV Senior Center dining room. Donations accepted. “A-Papa-Papa-Papa-Oo-Mau-Mau! Sha-lang, Sha-lang!...

Aug. 4: SCV Senior Center’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s Bunco
Wednesday, Aug 1, 2018

The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center will be holding a Breakfast at Tiffany’s Bunco night Saturday, Aug. 4. Doors open at 10:00 a.m. and will begin promptly at 11:00 a.m. Brunch and bunco will help support the Center’s Dancing with our Stars dancer Zee Dankworth. The event will take place...

Sierra Hillbillies Set 2 Dances for August, September
Wednesday, Jul 18, 2018

The Sierra Hillbillies Square & Round Dance Club will throw a good old-fashioned picnic and dance to the calls of Jay Henderson at the SCV Senior Center on Sunday, August 5 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Round dance cuer Jim Elder will lead rounds between square dance tips. Casual dress is welcome. This dance...

July 11: SCV Senior Center’s Bill of Rights Presentation
Tuesday, Jun 26, 2018

The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center Scholar Series will host a presentation on The Bill of Rights. Join Professor Lissa Brassfield for the presentation as she gives discusses the Constitution, Constitutional Amendments and division over interpretation. She will also offer an overview of some of...

May 23: Senior Center Presentation to Discuss Re-Entering Workforce
Friday, May 18, 2018

The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center 2nd Career Center presents, “Finding your Inner Skills and On-the-Job Training Opportunities for Seniors,” Wednesday, May 23, from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., in Rooms A1 and A2. Guest Presenter will be Joel Morgan. Morgan is Regional Director of Workforce...

April 28: Family Caregivers Workshop
Thursday, Apr 19, 2018

In partnership with the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center and Alzheimer’s Greater Los Angeles, College of the Canyons will be offering the next workshop for family caregivers. The event will take place Saturday, April 28, from 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center,...

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1887 - Town of Saugus founded; Castaic train station (passenger shelter) opens [story]
Saugus
2001 - LASD Deputy Hagop "Jake" Kuredjian gunned down in Stevenson Ranch while backing up ATF [story]
Jake Kuredjian
College of the Canyons Women's Soccer won its second match in as many outings, this time posting a 4-1 road win at San Diego Mesa College.
COC’s Women’s Soccer Sweeps San Diego Road Trip
The city of Santa Clarita encourages interested and qualified residents to apply for an unscheduled vacancy position on the Santa Clarita Planning Commission. The unexpired term ends Dec. 31, 2026.
Applications Open for Santa Clarita Planning Commission Position
As August comes to a close and the school year starts for all student athletes in the Southern Section, I want to officially welcome everyone back as we begin the 2024-2025 school year. This school year will be significant for a variety of reasons
Mike West | A Message From the CIF-Southern Section Commissioner
The Santa Clarita Master Chorale, led by Artistic Director Allan Robert Petker, is holding auditions in advance of its upcoming 25th anniversary season.
Sept. 14: Santa Clarita Master Chorale Auditions
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating an at-risk missing person last seen in Canyon Country.
LASD Asks Public’s Help in Locating Missing Canyon Country Man
Metro has a plan to enhance safety and improve mobility in the SR-14 Antelope Valley Freeway corridor, which is a lifeline route in North Los Angeles County.
Meetings Scheduled for SR-14 Safety, Mobility Project
College of the Canyons cross country began its season in successful fashion, with the women's team taking first and then men's squad running third at the season opening San Diego Cross Country Kickoff.
COC Cross Country Teams See Success at Season Opener
Grant applications are now open for two of the three available arts nonprofit grants from the Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture.
Applications for L.A. County Arts Grants is Now Open
California State Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) announced his bill to expand access to low and no-cost spay/neuter services has successfully passed both the Senate and Assembly and is now headed to the governor for approval.
Wilk Bill Relieving Overcrowded Animal Shelters Headed to Governor’s Desk
Residents of the city of Santa Clarita are asked to join the Santa Clarita Public Library's Food For Fines campaign this September.
This September Clear Your Fines at Santa Clarita Public Libraries
The Santa Clarita Artists Association will feature watercolor artist Ray Hunter at its monthly meeting, Monday, Sept. 16 at Barnes and Noble Booksellers
Sept. 16: Watercolor Artist Ray Hunter Showcased at SCAA Meeting
Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency has announced that it has been awarded the prestigious Investment Policy Certification by the California Municipal Treasurers Association.
SCV Water Receives Investment Policy Certification from CMTA
The city of Santa Clarita's Central Bark dog park for large breeds will be closed Friday, Aug. 30-Monday, Sept. 2 for renovation.
Central Bark for Large Breeds Closed Thru Labor Day
2009 - L.A. County Fire Capt. Ted Hall, 47, and Firefighter Specialist Arnie Quinones, 34, are killed in the line of duty on Day 4 of the Station Fire [story]
Hall-Quinones
Nancy Pollock Coulter, 80, the 2009 Santa Clarita Valley Woman of the Year, died Wednesday, Aug. 28, of a heart attack.
2009 Woman of the Year Nancy Pollock Coulter Dies at 80
The United States Attorney's Office, Central District of California has announced that law enforcement arrested six defendants on Wednesday, Aug. 28, that a federal grand jury charged in a 46-count indictment alleging a Canyon Country couple facilitated a crime tourism group, then laundered millions of dollars in illicit proceeds.
Canyon Country Couple Accused of Facilitating Crime Tourism Group
As fall is approaching, the city of Santa Clarita prepares for one of its popular annual events, the River Rally and Environmental Expo.
Jason Gibbs | Register Now for the 29th Annual River Rally
College of the Canyons opened the 2024 campaign by competing in the annual Chuck Melendez Invitational held at Olivas Links Golf Course on Monday, with COC freshman Sahya Kitabatake earning medalist honors with an even par round.
Women’s Golf Finishes Third, Kitabatake Earns Medalist Honors
Fostering Youth Independence students were well equipped to go back to school following the non-profit’s eighth annual Back to School Bash and Career Fair.
Fostering Youth Independence Back to School Bash, Career Fair
The Val Verde Historical Society will host Back to Val Verde for Val Verde’s 100! on Saturday, Aug. 31 at 11 a.m. This all day picnic and celebration will feature food, music, games and raffles.
Aug. 31: Back to Val Verde for Val Verde’s 100!
In recognition of his leadership and work on behalf of animal welfare, Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) was pleased to be the recipient of the California Veterinary Medical Association’s inaugural Legislator of the Year award.
Scott Wilk honored with CVMA’s first Legislator of the Year Award
ARTree Community Arts Center Santa Clarita, a local nonprofit is looking for sponsors for its All Ages Student Art Show at the SCAA Gallery, Nov. 9-10, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. with a reception on Nov. 8.
ARTree Looking for Sponsors for Student Art Show
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