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1906 - Bobby Batugo, World Champion Mixologist in the 1970s, born in The Philippines [story]
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Nov. 30: Eat-for-A-Cause Fundraiser to Benefit the Triumph Foundation
Tuesday, Nov 28, 2023

Join the Triumph Foundation for dinner on Thursday, Nov. 30 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Route 66 Classic Grill in Canyon Country and 10% of your dinner tab will go to support Triumph. The Triumph Foundation provides resources, hope and security to people living with paralysis, not just initially when...

July 23: Let ‘Em Roll Gala Fundraising Event for the Triumph Foundation
Tuesday, Jul 19, 2022

The Let’em Roll Gala will be held Saturday, July 23 at the Universal Hilton in Universal City from 5 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Tickets are still available for the fundraiser to benefit the Triumph Foundation. The 10th annual Let’em Roll Gala is a one-night charity fundraising event open to the public that...

Oct. 9: Triumph Foundation’s Annual Wheelchair Baseball Tournament
Tuesday, Aug 24, 2021

Triumph Foundation, a Valencia-based nonprofit organization working to improve the lives of people living with disabilities, is hosting its Over-the-Line Wheelchair Baseball Tournament at the Barry A. Sanders Sports Field on Saturday, Oct. 9. Over 36 people with disabilities, including children, adults...

Triumph Foundation Provides Employment Assistance in ‘Circle of Care’
Sunday, May 3, 2020

The nonprofit Triumph Foundation is now providing employment assistance for people with spinal cord injuries and paralysis, the fourth critical piece of the Foundation’s “Circle of Care.” The first piece is immediate support for newly injured; the second is securing grants and needed...

April 27-28: 8th Annual Wheelchair Sports Festival at Sports Complex
Wednesday, Apr 10, 2019

The 8th Annual Wheelchair Sports Festival, a two-day free sporting event open to the public that features 10 adaptive recreational activities, will roll into the Santa Clarita Sports Complex Saturday and Sunday, April 27-28. Presented by the Triumph Foundation, a nonprofit organization working to improve...

July 28: Triumph Foundation Let ’em Roll Casino Night Fundraiser
Tuesday, Jun 12, 2018

The Triumph Foundation will hold its Let’em Roll Casino Night fundraiser to benefit children, adults and veterans that have spinal cord injury and other mobility impairments. The event will take place Saturday, July 28, from 5:00 p.m. – 11:55 p.m., at Universal Hilton, located at 555 Universal...

Triumph Foundation Named Non-Profit of the Year
Wednesday, Jun 6, 2018

SACRAMENTO – The Triumph Foundation has been named the 38th Assembly District’s non-profit organization of the year, Assemblyman Dante Acosta (R-Santa Clarita) announced Wednesday. “The Triumph Foundation’s mission is to help children, adults, and veterans struggling with Spinal Cord Injury/Disorder....

SCV Newlyweds Stuck in Tahiti After Groom’s Severe Spinal Injury
Wednesday, May 9, 2018

A newlywed Santa Clarita Valley couple whose idyllic tropical honeymoon turned tragic when the groom suffered a severe spinal injury two weeks ago remains stuck in a Tahiti hospital. John Knight and Alana Cooper were married April 7 at The Oaks (formerly TPC) in Valencia, and were set to return to the...

April 28-29: Triumph Foundation’s Wheelchair Sports Festival
Tuesday, Mar 20, 2018

The Triumph Foundation’s Wheelchair Sports Festival will take place on Saturday, April 28 from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Sunday April 29 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex located at 20870 Centre Pointe Pkwy, Santa Clarita, 91350....

Family of Recently Paralyzed Teen Await to be Reunited
Thursday, May 11, 2017

As her release date and a return home approaches, Kaeli Edmonds, 18, and her family are left with questions, optimism and determination. Kaeli Edmonds was first injured in January, after a frightening single-car collision on Vasquez Canyon Road that saw her car flip multiple times. After more than a...

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The Placerita Canyon Nature Center Associates invite residents of the Santa Clarita Valley to the annual Placerita Canyon Nature Center Open House event to be held Saturday, May 11, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
May 11: Placerita Canyon Nature Center Open House
1906 - Bobby Batugo, World Champion Mixologist in the 1970s, born in The Philippines [story]
Bobby Batugo
Starting Monday, April 29, construction on the South Fork Trail will begin to replace a portion of the lodgepole fencing, the city of Santa Clarita announced.
South Fork Trail Construction to Begin April 29
College of the Canyons dual-sport athlete Sam Regez will continue his career at University of Portland with plans to run on both the cross country and track and field programs.
COC Standout Sam Regez Signs with University of Portland
An entertainment industry initiative to support the voices of California State University, Northridge film and TV students was celebrated with a recent screening of stories they created. 
‘Changing Lenses’ Initiative Lends Voice to CSUN Film, TV Students
How important is Film and Tourism to the Santa Clarita Valley Economy? 
SCVEDC Delves into Santa Clarita Film, Tourism Impact
Earlier this month, a team of biology students at The Master’s University won a distinguished award at one of the oldest intercollegiate research conferences in the country.
TMU Biology Students Earn Recognition at Annual Research Conference
Lisa Zamroz has announced her intent to step down as the head coach of The Master's University's women's basketball team effective July 1, 2024.
TMU Women’s Basketball Coach to Resign
Spring heralds a time of renewal and rejuvenation, not just in the natural world, but within our homes and lives as well.
Cameron Smyth | Spring Cleaning Your Neighborhood
College of the Canyons student-athletes Gigi Garcia (softball) and Hannes Yngve (men's golf) have been named the COC Athletic Department's Women's and Men's Student-Athletes of the Week for the period running April 15-20.
COC Names Gigi Garcia, Hannes Yngve Athletes of the Week
California Institute of the Arts' Community Weekend kicks off on Friday, April 26 and runs through Sunday, April 28.
April 26-28: Community Weekend Returns to CalArts
May is National Foster Parent Appreciation Month! Celebrate by applying to become a resource parent and fostering or foster-adopting siblings.
May 16: Children’s Bureau Foster Care Orientation
Santa Clarita resident Edina Lemus has been appointed Administrator of the Veterans Home of California in Lancaster by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Newsom Appoints SCV Resident Veterans Home Administrator
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
1906 - Bercaw General Store opens in Surrey (Saugus) [story]
Bercaw Store
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond testified today in the Senate Education Committee about the need for results-proven training for all teachers of reading and math.
State Superintendent Makes Historic Push for Results-Proven Training in Literacy, Math as Sponsor of SB 1115
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:
Ocean Water Warning for April 24
Dust off the boots and get ready to holler, because Boots In The Park making its way to back to Santa Clarita, y’all. 
May 10: Boots In the Park Returns to Santa Clarita
State Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) and Supervisor Kathryn Barger honor the memory of those lost 109 years ago in Armenian Genocide. 
Barger, Wilk Recognize Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
The Salvation Army Santa Clarita Valley Corps is excited to announce the inaugural Donut Day event.
June 7: Salvation Army SCV Announces Inaugural Donut Day Event
The Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation has approved $370,000 in funding to support the Vet@ThePark program operated by the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control.
LAC Animal Care Foundation Provides $370K Grant to Support Vet@ThePark
The California Department of Public Health is encouraging Californians to take part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27.
CDPH Urges Californians to Support Prescription Drug Take Back Day
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion, introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Board Chair Lindsey P. Horvath, proclaiming May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in Los Angeles County.
Supes Proclaim May as Mental Health Awareness Month
The Grammy-award winning rock ‘n’ roll group Blues Traveler will take the stage of the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at 8 p.m. May 9. 
May 9: Blues Traveler to Perform at PAC
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