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March 14: Air Force Band Concert at COC
Friday, Mar 4, 2016

The Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons is proud to welcome back the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West Concert Band on Monday, March 14. Stationed in the San Francisco Bay area at Travis Air Force Base, the Band of the Golden West has collaborated with some of...

March 9: Holocaust Survivor to Speak in Newhall
Thursday, Mar 3, 2016

Albert Rosa is a Holocaust survivor with an unusual story – he is also the recipient of five American military medals, including a Purple Heart. Rosa will share his story of survival, resilience and hope in Santa Clarita on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. The presentation will take place at Chabad of...

Last Day to Buy Tickets for Economic Outlook Conference
Monday, Feb 29, 2016

Today is the last day to purchase tickets to the 2016 Economic Outlook Conference. The event will be held at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Thursday, March 10. Registration will begin at 1:30 p.m. and the event will being at 2 p.m. A cocktail reception will be held immediately afterward. To see sponsorship...

March 12: Newhall Library to Host One Story, One City

The Santa Clarita Public Library, in partnership with the Friends of the Santa Clarita Public Library, invites residents to meet author Marisa Silver, the talented writer behind this year’s One Story, One City book selection “Mary Coin”. The free author event will take place on Saturday, March...

Teens Bust a Move at Community Center
Friday, Feb 26, 2016

On Friday, Feb. 12, the Newhall Community Center hosted its third annual Valentine’s ‘Valenteen’ Dance for Junior High and High School students from all over Santa Clarita. The dance was enjoyed by 61 teens from different Santa Clarita schools, including Placerita Junior High, Rancho Pico, West...

March 2: COC Focuses on Health with Lifestyle Fair

As the kick-off to a semester-long series of events focused on healthy lifestyle topics, College of the Canyons will host its annual Body Mind Wellness Healthy Lifestyle Resource Fair on Wednesday, March 2. The event will begin at 11:30 a.m. in the COC Honor Grove, located on the college’s Valencia...

March 9: 5th District Supervisors Candidate Forum at TPC

The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Law Firm Poole and Shaffery are partnering up with Southland Regional Association of Realtors for the 5th District Supervisors Candidate Forum. On March 9 from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. the public can come and meet the candidates vying for the seat left...

Trinity Classical to Bring Civil War History to Life
Wednesday, Feb 24, 2016

[Trinity Classical Academy] – Trinity Classical Academy will be presenting an American Civil War Reenactment on Friday, Feb. 26. The American Civil War Living History Museum will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon in Trinity’s Celebration Center. Trinity’s sixth grade class, their families,...

March 10: Meet the Author Series at SCV Senior Center
Tuesday, Feb 23, 2016

[SCV Senior Center] – The Santa Clarita Senior Center will be hosting a Meet the Author event on Thursday, March 10. The event will showcase Titanic expert and author, Bill Blowers, as he presents “Titanic, 104 Years of Mystery, Intrigue, and Discovery.” The press release says, “Discover...

March 2: No-Budget Film Workshop Comes to City Hall
Monday, Feb 22, 2016

If you’re through talking about being a filmmaker and ready to become one, join us for a two day workshop that will provide you with valuable insight into filmmaking. This unique series of workshops is specifically designed to help the no-budget filmmaker, whether he or she is working with a budget...

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1922 - Piru bank robbed, banker and daughter kidnapped [story]
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Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the California Transportation Commission approved $1.1 billion to fund new zero-emission buses, charging stations, and related infrastructure
State Approves $1.1B in Zero-Emission Transit, Safer Roadways, Infrastructure
 Indie Films R Us, the newest streaming platform to enter the market, has announced a strategic partnership with the Santa Clarita International Film Festival to expand meaningful distribution opportunities for independent filmmakers.
Indie Films R Us Partners With SCIFF to Advance Indie Distribution
Coalition for Clean Air is issuing this urgent warning regarding unauthorized individuals who are falsely claiming to represent the CCA while canvassing neighborhoods in Los Angeles.
Coalition for Clean Air Warns of Potential Scammers in the L.A. Area
The city of Santa Clarita is highlighting Holiday events and shows that everyone in the community can enjoy. 
‘Tis The Season in Santa Clarita with Holiday Events and Shows
Together, as a community, Santa Clarita accomplished many great things in 2025.
Green Santa Clarita Tallies 2025 Accomplishments
On June 8th, 2025, the three individuals each threw large rocks from an elevated position at CHP officers attempting to defend themselves on the 101 freeway-southbound in the city of Los Angeles during widespread anti-immigration enforcement protests.
LASD Attempting to Identify Aggravated Assault on a Peace Officer Suspects
California State University, Northridge announced today that it has received a $63 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
MacKenzie Scott Invests $63 Million in Cal State Northridge
I'm overjoyed to share that as of this week, several Altadena residents have moved back into their newly-rebuilt homes in time for the holidays.
Select Keeping Up with Kathryn Barger | Home For the Holidays
It may still be a few years off, but California State University, Northridge biology professor Rachel Mackelprang is part of a team of scientists who are developing safety protocols for when samples collected from the martian surface by NASA’s Perseverance rover or other missions are brought to Earth.
CSUN Prof Part of Team Developing Safety Protocols Samples Collected on Mars
The city of Santa Clarita is pleased to present its latest art exhibition, “Travel and Adventure,” on view in the First Floor Gallery at City Hall (23920 Valencia Boulevard) now through March 4, 2026. 
“Travel and Adventure” in City Hall’s First Floor Gallery
1941 - Three days after Pearl Harbor attack, 165th and 185th Infantry Regiments assigned to Saugus; Edison power substation guarded 24/7 [timeline]
Edison substation timeline
The Santa Clarita City Council conducted its annual council reorganization meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 9 and, as expected, elevated Laurene Weste, current Mayor Pro Tem to the position of Mayor for the 2026 term.
City Council Elects Laurene Weste Mayor, Patsy Ayala Mayor Pro Tem
In a significant step towards enhancing safety and accountability within the Los Angeles County Jails, Sheriff Robert G. Luna, of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, has announced the implementation of Body-Worn Cameras in the Custody Division during a press conference held on Wednesday, Dec. 3.
LASD: Body-Worn Cameras Will be Deployed in L.A. County Jails
The Santa Clarita International Film Festival will conclude its milestone fifth annual festival on Sunday, Dec. 14, with the highly anticipated premiere of "Respect the Duck," a new docudrama filmed during the 2023 festival.
Dec. 14: SCIFF to Close Festival with Premiere of ‘Respect the Duck’
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency is asking customers to pause all outdoor water use Dec. 14-22, while scheduled maintenance at Castaic Lake temporarily limits the agency’s imported water supply.
Dec. 14-22: Plan Ahead, SCV Water Asks Customers to Pause Outdoor Water Use
The Santa Clarita Arts Commission will meet on Thursday, Dec. 11 at 6 p.m. at Santa Clarita City Hall City Council Chambers, 23920 Valencia Blvd. First Floor, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
Dec. 11: Santa Clarita Arts Commission to Look at Planned 2026 Exhibits
The Cougars men's basketball team was able to overcome an 11-point half-time deficit to push past host College of the Desert by a 76-72 final score on Saturday, Dec. 6.
Canyons Comes Back in 76-72 Road Win Over Desert
The Tejon Ranch Conservancy Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Dr. Mitchell Coleman as the organization’s Executive Director, effective immediately.
Mitchell Coleman Named Tejon Ranch Conservancy Executive Director
College of the Canyons women's basketball ended up on the wrong end of a pair of losses during the inaugural "Canyon Crossover" event held Dec. 5-6 at the Cougar Cage.
Cougars Drop Both Games of Inaugural ‘Canyons Crossover’
The Master's University men's basketball team won its second GSAC game in as many tries Saturday, Dec. 6 against La Sierra by a score of 99-67 in Riverside.
TMU Improves to 2-0 in GSAC Play with La Sierra Win
Chloe Auble scored 25 points and hit six three-pointers in The Master's University women's basketball's 85-60 win over La Sierra Saturday, Dec. 6 in Riverside.
Lady Mustangs Rout La Sierra in Road Win
1983 - U.S. release of John Carpenter's "Christine;" blew up fake gas station in Valencia [watch scene (R)]
Christine gas station explosion in Valencia
There are still spots available for winter workshops and classes at ARTree Community Arts Center.
Explore ARTree Classes, Workshops this Winter
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