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1906 - Bobby Batugo, World Champion Mixologist in the 1970s, born in The Philippines [story]
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Wendy’s on Old Road Being Revamped; Others to Follow
Thursday, Jan 29, 2015

The Wendy’s quick-serve restaurant on The Old Road is closed for renovation, and the other Wendy’s locations are up next, according to Chris Hutchinson, new owner of the Wendy’s restaurants in Santa Clarita. Hutchinson recently purchased 36 Wendy’s locations, four of which are in Santa Clarita,...

Lamppost Pizza Closes, Wendy’s Restaurants Sold, more
Friday, Nov 14, 2014

Lamppost Pizza on Bouquet Canyon Road is now closed. The restaurant was a mainstay in the Santa Clarita Valley for more than 25 years. Iced Dreams Ice Cream Cafe at 28440 Haskell Canyon also closed down recently, according to a message attributed to the owner posted on social media. “I’m sorry to...

Wendy’s-SCVTV Student Athlete of the Week: Patrick Selva, Saugus
Tuesday, Jan 14, 2014

This week’s Wendy’s of Santa Clarita Student Athlete of the Week is Patrick Selva from Saugus Boys Basketball. Patrick has a 4.0 GPA and scored 1790 on the SAT. A good education takes on broader meaning for Patrick. “Being educated and knowing things about the world and not being, I guess,...

SCVTV, Wendy’s Student Athlete of the Week: Kyle Edwards, Golden Valley
Friday, Nov 1, 2013

This week’s SCVTV and Wendy’s of Santa Clarita Student Athlete of the Week is Kyle Edwards from Golden Valley football.  Kyle has a 3.8 GPA and scored 1380 on the SAT.  His motivation for classroom success comes from a higher calling. “I’m a Christian, so everything I do I try...

Wendy’s-SCVTV Student Athlete of the Week: Erik Stafford, Hart
Friday, Sep 20, 2013

This week’s SCVTV and Wendy’s of Santa Clarita Student Athlete of the Week is Erik Stafford of Hart football. Erik carries a 4.41 GPA and scored 1860 on the SAT and 28 on the ACT, which he plans to take again this fall. To live the life he wants, Erik knows college is necessary. “(Having...

Wendy’s Gives More Money to Local Schools
Wednesday, Jun 5, 2013

  From left: West Creek Principal Cory Pak, PTA Fundraising Chair Traci O’Connell, Wendy’s of Santa Clarita owner Rob Montgomery. Photo: Gary Choppe Nothing says “End of School-Year Celebration” like a little extra money for school programs. At least Wendy’s thinks so. The local...

Eat at Wendy’s, Raise Money for Your School
Monday, Apr 15, 2013

Wendy’s of Santa Clarita has launched its latest effort to assist schools in easy fundraising. Now through May 15, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. every guest who mentions a participating school upon ordering will have 20 percent of his/her order donated to the PTA of that school....

Wendy’s-SCVTV Student Athlete of the Week: Kyle Williams, West Ranch
Friday, Feb 15, 2013

This week’s Wendy’s of Santa Clarita and SCVTV Student Athlete of the Week is Kyle Williams from West Ranch boys basketball. Kyle has a 4.25 GPA and scored 1910 on the SAT and 28 on the ACT. He has his eye on the future and knows doing well in the classroom makes that future better. “I...

Wendy’s-SCVTV Student Athlete of the Week: Jaya Schultz, Canyon (Video)
Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013

This week’s Wendy’s of Santa Clarita and SCVTV Student Athlete of the Week is Jaya Schultz of Canyon girls basketball. Jaya has a 3.8 GPA and while she has already accepted a basketball scholarship to Pepperdine, she expected herself to do well in school. “My parents have always kind...

Wendy’s-SCVTV Student Athlete of the Week: Ryan Russell, Hart (Video)

This week’s Wendy’s of Santa Clarita and SCVTV Student Athlete of the Week is Ryan Russell of Hart boys basketball. Ryan has a 4.2 GPA and scored 1860 on the SAT. From the moment he entered high school he knew he was laying the foundation for his future. “I know that my future is going...

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The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity and the County Film Office, in partnership with Los Angeles County Board of Supervisor Chair Lindsey P. Horvath and Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger, unveiled a new $4.1 million grant program to provide relief to small and micro businesses affected by both COVID-19 and the 2023 Hollywood double strikes.
$4.1 Million Grant Program for Small, Micro Businesses in L.A. County
Join the Saugus Instrumental Music Program at Saugus High School for a fun community event. Get ready, Santa Clarita, for an unforgettable morning of shopping, entertainment and support. The Saugus Instrumental Music Program Rummage Sale, where treasures abound and bargains await will be held Saturday, June 8, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
June 8: Saugus High Instrumental Music Program Rummage Sale
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
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