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Santa Clarita Mayor’s Monthly Message – August 2018
Wednesday, Aug 1, 2018

​There are many things that make our City the unique and special place it is. Over 9,000 acres of pristine open space preserved for future generations to enjoy, a thriving arts community, top-notch amenities, programs and events. However, did you know that Santa Clarita has delivered a balanced and...

Air Quality Advisory Issued for SCV
Thursday, Jul 26, 2018

LOS ANGELES – According to the South Coast Air Quality Management District, air quality will be unhealthy for all individuals in Santa Clarita Valley, and unhealthy for sensitive individuals in East and West San Gabriel Valley, San Gabriel Mountains and West San Fernando Valley tomorrow, Friday, July...

Aug. 12: Arts & Movement Carnival Benefiting Child Rights & You (CRY)
Tuesday, Jul 24, 2018

International Non-Profit Child Rights and You (CRY) is organizing a first ever Arts and Movement Carnival in the Santa Clarita Valley on Aug. 12, from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Ekata Training Center, 27831 Smyth Dr., Valencia, 91355. This carnival is open to age groups from 3 years old and up....

Aug. 24: St. Kateri 2nd Annual Summer Night Car Show
Thursday, Jul 19, 2018

St. Kateri Tekakwitha Parish Church is holding their 2nd Annual Summer Night Car Show Friday, Aug. 24 from 6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. It will be a night filled with excellent food, amazing cars, and a lot of fun. The best part? Admission is free. There will also be live music, games, raffles, and more....

Air Quality Advisory Issued for SCV

LOS ANGELES – According to the South Coast Air Quality Management District, air quality will be unhealthy Thursday for sensitive individuals in San Gabriel Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and Antelope Valley. Los Angeles County Interim Health Officer, Jeffrey Gunzenhauser, MD, MPH, advises people living...

Santa Clarita Sees Increase in On-Location Filming for 5th Straight Year
Tuesday, Jul 17, 2018

The city of Santa Clarita saw an increase in on-location filming in Fiscal Year 2017-2018 (July 2017 to June 2018), with the Film Office recording 560 film permits and 1377 film days, which generated an estimated $33.1 million in economic impact to the local community. This represents a 2.8 percent increase...

July 13: Jim Gibson Takes Stage at Valencia Jazz & Blues Series
Thursday, Jul 12, 2018

The Valencia Jazz & Blues Summer Concert Series continues Friday, July 13, with Jim Gibson. Jim delivers to the stage a soulful and intimate performance. His vocals have a friendly gravel with a raw and heartfelt southern vibe. With the help of a world class rhythm section that drives the grooves...

Fatality at Newhall Metrolink Station Accidental
Thursday, Jul 5, 2018

After a preliminary investigation of a Metrolink train striking and killing an individual, officials have confirmed the incident was accidental. The following information is from the social media account of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station: Update as of 1:00 p.m.: Preliminary investigation...

July 5: City Council’s Economic Development Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Jul 3, 2018

The Santa Clarita City Council’s Economic Development Committee will be holding a meeting Thursday, July 5, at 11:00 a.m. The meeting will be held on the First Floor of Santa Clarita City Hall in the Orchard Room, located at 23920 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, 91355. To view the agenda online,...

Participants Putting on Final Touches for SCV Fourth of July Parade

Eleven-year-old Kate Readmond of Newhall and her twin siblings, 8-year-olds Liam and Erin, assist in the final preparations of a home-made paper mache dinosaur, which is part of the July 4th parade float of the Newhall Church of the Nazarene. The NewNaz float celebrates the church’s upcoming Vacation...

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1978 - Concert scene for "KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park" filmed at Magic Mountain [story]
KISS
College of the Canyons baseball saw eight players recognized with All-Western State Conference (WSC), South Division honors. 
Eight COC Baseball Players Named to All-WSC Team
College of the Canyons softball was represented with four selections to the 2024 All-Western State Conference (WSC), South Division Team. 
Four Lady Cougs Earn All-WSC Softball Honors
The city of Santa Clarita Planning Commission is holding its regular meeting in City Hall's Council Chambers Tuesday, May 21 at 6 p.m.
May 21: Planning Commission Continues Town Center Public Hearings
The city of Santa Clarita’s Communications division was recently recognized by the California Association of Public Information Officials (CAPIO) for their outreach efforts and impactful campaigns across special events, branding and social media presence in 2023.
City Earns State Communications, Outreach Awards
The Memorial Torch Relay Run was established in 1975 to honor the memory of the brave and dedicated peace officers in Los Angeles County who sacrificed their lives in the performance of their duties.
LASD Torch Relay Honors Ryan Clinkunbroomer, Fallen Heroes
Join ARTree Community Arts Center in building a cleaner, greener community by creating a mural made from thousands of recycled bottle caps!
June 1: ARTree Community Arts Center Bottle Cap Mural Project
The California Association of Public Information Officials recognized Kevin Strauss, Communications Manager for the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency with one of CAPIO's highest honors - the 2024 Communicator of the Year - during the 2024 awards dinner on May 14 in Indian Wells.
SCV Water’s Kevin Strauss Named CAPIO’s Communicator of the Year
Santa Clarita-based Lief Labs, a premier formulation and product development innovator and manufacturer of dietary supplements, is pleased to announced that the company's Lief Cares Donation Program donated 400 jars of Lief Cares Protein Powder nutritional supplements to the Valley Oasis Shelter, which provides services to men, women and children of all ages who are survivors of domestic violence.
Lief Labs’ Nonprofit Program Donates to Domestic Violence Survivors
Get ready Santa Clarita for an unforgettable morning of shopping, entertainment and support!
June 8: Saugus High School Music Program Rummage, Bake Sale
College of the Canyons football student-athlete Joshua Clark knows a thing or two about stepping up.
COC Grad Steps Up After Redshirt Year
The Samuel Dixon Family Health Center is excited to host its second annual Cornhole Tournament Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Lucky Luke Brewery.
May 18: Cornhole Tourney Benefiting Samuel Dixon Health Center
Palmdale Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are asking for the public’s help locating at-risk, missing juvenile, Brianna Covert.
LASD Seeking Help Locating At-Risk, Missing Agua Dulce Teen
The California Department of Transportation has scheduled lane closures on the northbound and southbound State Route 14 between Technology Drive in Palmdale and Avenue A in Lancaster, closing up to three lanes.
Caltrans Announces SR-14 Lane Closures
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is closely monitoring the ongoing multi-state outbreak of ­­H5N1 bird flu in wild birds, poultry and U.S. dairy cows.
L.A. County Monitoring Nationwide Bird Flu Outbreak
The California Department of Motor Vehicles now offers an improved online customer experience that is faster, easier and can be personalized.
DMV Simplifies Online Customer Services
1993 - Dale Poe, 61, developer of Stevenson Ranch, killed in car crash [story]
Stevenson Ranch fountain
The annual Summer Reading Program is back at the Santa Clarita Public Library. This year's theme is "Read, Renew, Repeat." During the seven-week summer program, residents are encouraged to read a variety of books and/or participate in crafts or activities.
Santa Clarita Summer Library Reading Program Seeks Volunteers
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has been notified of one case of measles in a non-Los Angeles County resident who traveled to Los Angeles International airport while infectious on May 9.
Public Health Confirms Measles Case in Los Angeles County
Mission Opera is looking for volunteers for front of the house at the performances of the "Merry Widow: Madonna" June 6-8.
Ushers Needed for Mission Opera’s ‘Merry Widow: Madonna’
The Old West Masonic Lodge #813 19310 Avenue of The Oaks, Newhall, CA 91321 will host dinner and meeting for those interested in learning about freemasonry and the history of the lodge.
June 4: Old West Masonic Lodge #813 Dinner Meeting
The Santa Clarita Master Chorale, under the direction of Musical Director Allan Robert Petker, will present "Seasons of Song" on Saturday, June 1 at 7 p.m.
June 1: Santa Clarita Master Chorale Presents ‘Seasons of Song’
Online registration will begin May 21-22 for classes offered by the city of Santa Clarita Parks and Recreation Department.
May 21-22: Registration for City Seasons Summer Programs Begins
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