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Sept. 10: Meet Local Author of New Titanic Book
Friday, Aug 28, 2015

Titanic expert and local author Bill Blowers presents Titanic: 103 Years of Mystery, Intrigue, and Discovery Thursday, September 10, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center Rooms A-1 & A-2 22900 Market Street, Newhall   Discover little known facts about the ship, her crew, her builders,...

New Class at SCV Senior Center: Conscious Aging
Monday, Aug 24, 2015

The SCV Senior Center is excited to announce a new class:   Conscious Aging Wednesdays, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. beginning Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015 SCV Senior Center, 22900 Market Street, Santa Clarita, CA 91321 $3 per class, plus one-time $15 workbook fee   * Explore unexamined, self-limiting beliefs,...

Council OK’s New Senior Center, YMCA, Senior Housing at Five Knolls
Wednesday, Jul 15, 2015

The Santa Clarita City Council members voted 5-0 Tuesday evening to a plan that will bring a bigger Senior Center and a bigger YMCA building to the Five Knolls community now under development in Saugus, along with 154 additional 3- and 4-bedroom age-restricted detached condominiums. The Planning Commision...

Leno Book, Yoga Class Coming to SCV Senior Center
Friday, Jun 26, 2015

Behind the Curtain:  An Insider’s View of Jay Leno’s Tonight Show Author Presentation & Book Signing Thursday, July 9 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. No charge SCV Senior Center 22900 Market Street, Newhall CA 91321 Don’t miss this opportunity to hear the backstage and legendary stories of the Tonight...

New: Post Pix for Prizes at Touch-A-Truck
Monday, Jun 15, 2015

Visitors to the SCV Senior Center’s annual Touch-A-Truck event each year have been posting photos of their families enjoying the event, and inviting friends to join them. This year, those who post photos of designated areas of the event will have an opportunity to win prizes in the Posts for Prizes...

June 20: Bring the Kids to Touch-a-Truck
Wednesday, Jun 10, 2015

SCV Senior Center’s annual Touch-A-Truck arrives at Central Park on Bouquet Canyon Road on Saturday, June 20, hosted by the SCV Senior Center. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., participants will have an opportunity to get up close to emergency vehicles, antique fire engines, construction rigs, movie vehicles,...

June 18: ‘Around the World’ Concert at Senior Center
Thursday, Jun 4, 2015

Enjoy a whole spectrum of favorite international tunes including songs from or about Europe, Africa, the Islands, the Far East, plus many more, performed by the SCV Senior Center Silvertone Singers and Musicians under the direction of John Swinford. When: Thursday, June 18, 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Where:...

May 16: Free Pet Vaccination Clinic in Newhall
Thursday, May 14, 2015

The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center invites senior citizens to the No Cost Pet Vaccination Clinic presented by Dr. Evelyn Vega of Happy Pets Veterinary Center. The clinic will be happening this Saturday, May 16 from 9 a.m. to noon at the center, 22900 Market St. in Newhall. Vega is offering free vaccinations...

May 8: ‘Destination Latin America’ Party at Senior Center
Thursday, Apr 30, 2015

Friday, May 8, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. No Charge SCV Senior Center, 22900 Market Street, Newhall, CA 91321   Celebrate the diversity of Central and South American culture with traditional Latino games, authentic food and beverages, and even salsa dance lessons.  No charge.  Presented by the College...

Caregiver Resource Day: Get Help Managing Assets, Healthcare, Pain
Monday, Apr 13, 2015

SCV Caregiver Resource Day Registration Featured Speakers: Four Steps to Protecting your Assets  and  Your Independence Jane McNamara McNamara Law Firm, PC – An Elder Law and Life Care Planning Firm   Changes in Healthcare in the  Santa Clarita Valley Panel Presentation   Comprehensive...

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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
College of the Canyons men's basketball won its fourth straight contest in an 80-72 affair at Napa Valley College on Monday afternoon, Dec. 15 as freshman Julius Washington led all scorers with 20 points.
Cougars Win Fourth Straight 80-72 at Napa Valley
Canyons women's basketball snapped a five-game losing streak with a 60-44 win over Diablo Valley College during the final day of action at the Napa Valley Storm Surge tournament on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Canyons Finishes Tourney Weekend with 60-44 Win Over Diablo Valley
1929 - Swift justice: Thomas Vernon sentenced to life in prison for Saugus train derailment & robbery 1 month earlier [story]
Tom Vernon
The Newhall School District Board of Trustees met on Tuesday, Dec. 16 for its annual organiational meeting.
Newhall School Board Elects Rachelle Haddoak 2026 Board President
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department  Forensic In-Patient Step Down program’s success has led to an annual graduation that not only celebrates the participants for the progress they have made in the program but also acknowledges the department’s commitment to excellence in custody operations. 
LASD Custody Division Honors Inmates on the Path of Recovery and Success
The study of bones from the largest collection of Neandertal remains in Northern Europe has revealed evidence of selective cannibalism targeting Neandertal females and children between 41,000 and 45,000 years ago.
Research by CSUN Prof Finds Neandertal Selective Cannibalism 45,000 Years Ago
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond today announced that registration is open for the second annual School Leadership to End Hate Winter Institute, co-hosted by the California Department of Education and the California Teachers Collaborative for Holocaust and Genocide Education.
State Education Dept. to Address Rising Antisemitism, Hate
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was awarded a $134,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety
LASD Crime Lab Awarded Grant to Bolster Testing for DUI Cases
Southern California’s iconic Joshua trees are in bloom, and California State University, Northridge’s environmental biologists are asking the public’s help in figuring out why and what it means for the trees’ future.
CSUN Researchers Call for Public’s Help in Documenting Joshua Trees’ Surprise Out-of-Season Bloom
The California Department of Motor Vehicles today issued its decision in the Tesla administrative case, adopting the administrative law judge’s proposed decision
DMV Finds Tesla Violated California State Law With ‘Autopilot’ Terms
Starting January 1, 2026, Santa Clarita Transit is launching Fare Capping, meaning once riders hit the daily or weekly cap, the rest of their local rides are free.
Santa Clarita Transit Launches Fare Capping Beginning January 2026
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