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1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
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Sept. 20: SNAP Sports Second Annual Pickleball Round Robin Fundraiser
Friday, Sep 5, 2025

Registration is now open for the SNAP Sports Second Annual Pickleball Round Robin Fundraiser that will be held Saturday, Sept. 20. Event begins 8 a.m. Player times to be determined. 100% of proceeds from this event benefit SNAP and the athletes that it serves. Registration ends Saturday, Sept. 13. The...

SNAP Sports Looks Back and Gives Thanks for 2024
Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025

As the year 2024 comes to a close, it is a good time to reflect on what a great year had at SNAP Sports. Two tournaments were hosted, one for football and one for hockey. Snap skated on Kings Ice and LA Kings players skated on local ice, with SNAP players too. Two awesome fundraisers were hosted. A huge...

Dec. 7: SNAP Sports Hosts Pickleball Fundraiser
Friday, Dec 6, 2024

SNAP Sports, (Special Needs Athletes and Peers) is hosting a Pickleball Fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Paseo Club in Valencia. The round-robin tournament pickleball games will begin at 8 a.m. and will wrap up around 4:30 p.m. The Paseo Club is located at 27650 Dickason Drive, Valencia, CA 91355. SNAP...

SNAP Sports Seeks Support on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 3
Monday, Dec 2, 2024

As the holiday season nears, SNAP Sports, (Special Needs Athletes and Peers), is excited to participate in Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving back, on Dec. 3. Donations on Giving Tuesday will make a significant impact on the lives of special needs youth and adults through SNAP Sports. SNAP Sports...

Sept. 7: SNAP Sports Charity Pickleball Tourney
Friday, Aug 9, 2024

Join Dink For Cause and SNAP Sports (Special Needs Athletic and Peers) for a charity pickleball tournament at The Paseo Club on Saturday, Sept. 7 to raise funds and awareness for SNAP Sports. SNAP Sports provides individuals with disabilities the opportunity to engage in a variety of sports-based activities....

Aug. 10-11: SoCal Special Hockey Festival 2024 at The CUBE
Wednesday, Aug 7, 2024

SNAP Hockey presents the SoCal Special Hockey Festival 2024 on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 10-11 at the The CUBE Ice and Entertainment Center in Valencia. Athletes, coaches and volunteers from across the United States and Canada come together for a weekend of friendly hockey competition. Since 2014, the...

Aug. 7: Snap Sports Hosts Several Hockey Events at The Cube

Snap Sports is excited to share two events this week that will have people hitting the rink to enjoy the sport of Hockey. Starting Wednesday Aug. 7 with Adaptive Skate that encourages hockey players to get their practice in. Adaptive Skate, hosted by the American Special Hockey Association, will happen...

Chandra Neal | Support SNAP Fundraiser
Thursday, Jun 29, 2023

Chandra Neal. Dear Santa Clarita Community, I am writing to you today as a proud Board member of Sports Special Needs Athletes & Peers (SNAP) sports as well as a devoted parent of an extraordinary athlete in our special needs sports program. Our program offers a safe and inclusive environment where...

Nov. 5: SNAP Sports Skate-a-Thon at The Cube
Friday, Oct 14, 2022

The SNAP Sports Skate-A-Thon will be held Saturday, Nov. 5, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at The Cube Ice and Entertainment Center, 27745 Smyth Drive, Valencia, CA 91355. The SNAP (Special Needs Athletes & Peers) program provides individuals with physical and developmental disabilities the opportunity...

April 23: SNAP Flyers Hosts 7th Annual SoCal Special Hockey Festival
Wednesday, Apr 20, 2022

Four special needs hockey programs from Simi Valley, Bakersfield and San Diego are headed to Valencia for the 7th Annual SoCal Special Hockey Festival taking place at the The Cube. Hosting the special event is SNAP Sports, a Valencia-based non-profit organization offering sports-based programming to...

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The weather might not be "frightful" yet, but Santa Clarita Valley residents may experience a soggy and cold Christmas Day this year. Rain is expected in the SCV beginning Tuesday, Dec. 23 in the evening and continuing into Friday, Dec. 26
Dec. 22: Burn Ban Day for SCV, Rains Start Dec. 23
1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
Newhall Tunnel
1892 - Benjamin Harrison establishes 555,520-acre San Gabriel Timberland Reserve (Angeles National Forest). First forest reserve in California, second in U.S. [story]
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The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees elected Matthew Watson as 2026 board president at the Tuesday, Dec. 16 organizational meeting.
Watson Elected SUSD Board of Trustees President
Los Angeles–based painter Jasimen Phillips is a featured artist in the city of Santa Clarita’s “Pop Culture” exhibition, currently on view at the Newhall Community Center through March 25, 2026.
Phillips Examines Evolving Relationship with Technology in Exhibit
The Gibbon Conservation Center in Saugus is requesting donations, including memberships and gibbon adoption sponsorships to reach a matching goal of $15,000.
Gibbon Center Needs Donations to Meet $15K Match
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees failed to complete its annual organizational vote to elect a new board president during its meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
COC Board Fails to Elect New President in Deadlocked Vote
There's no better way to celebrate the season than with toys, treats, and rollercoasters. My annual Foster Youth Holiday Party is one of the most special traditions we do each year
Kathryn Barger | Keeping Up With Kathryn
The Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of "A Christmas Story," adds shows due to high ticket demand. Shows have been added on Sunday, Dec. 21 and Monday, Dec. 22.
CTG ‘A Christmas Story’ Adds Shows, Dec. 21-22, Due to Demand
The city of Santa Clarita will present its latest art exhibition, “Pop Culture,” on view at the Newhall Community Center now through March 25, 2026.
City Presents ‘Pop Culture’ Art Exhibit at the Newhall Community Center
This week’s Foothill League matches resulted in the Saugus boys getting a firmer grip on first place, and the Saugus girls slipping into second place. Meanwhile, holiday tournaments are bringing both wins and losses from non-league teams, with more on the way.
Foothill League Soccer: Saugus Boys, Hart Girls Leading
1970 - Snow day in Santa Clarita Valley [photos]
Saugus train station
Do you have a passion for swimming and a desire to make an impact in your community? The city of Santa Clarita is seeking individuals with strong customer service skills and a commitment to community engagement to join its lifeguard team.
Applications Are Open for the Summer 2026 Lifeguard Season
Santa Clarita Valley residents need to put down the yule log and refrain from all residental wood burning fires on Friday, Dec. 19.
Dec. 19: No Burn Day Alert Issued for SCV, South Coast Air Basin
U.S. Rep. George Whitesides (D-Aqua Dulce), announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 27th Congressional District: the “MathViz” team led by local Academy of the Canyons student, Gautham Korrapati.
Whitesides Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge SCV Winners
The Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K, set for March 1, in Santa Clarita, is more than a race, it’s a celebration of health, community and giving back. Now through Wednesday, Dec. 24, take $10 OFF race registration with promo code WINTER10 at checkout.
March 1: JCI Santa Clarita Holds Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K Runs
Theatre Extempore will present the all time classic musical The Fantasticks, 8-10 p.m. Jan. 9-11. 15-18 at The MAIN.
Jan. 9: Premiere of ‘The Fantasticks’ Presented by Theatre Extempore
West Ranch High School senior Braulio Castillo (17) never did any long-distance running before high school, but what he has accomplished in that demanding discipline since taking it up is impressive. And, so far his senior year, it is phenomenal.
West Ranch Runner Going the Distance
Powerlab Studio will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4:30-5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8 at 28110 Newhall Ranch Road, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan 8: Powerlab Studio Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
B2 Entertainment will have a Cookies With Santa event, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21 at 21516 Golden Triangle Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Dec. 21: Cookies With Santa at MB2 Entertainment
The College of the Canyons soccer programs will be hosting 'Friday Night Footy,' small-sided pick-up games, running on Friday evenings Jan. 2 through June 26 at the COC Soccer Facility.
Jan. 2-June 26: Cougars Soccer Programs to Host ‘Friday Night Footy’
College of the Canyons sophomore pitcher Nichole Muro will continue her academic and athletic career at Cumberland University after signing with the Phoenix softball program.
Muro Signs with Cumberland University Softball Program
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