Read more about the article Parks Bureau targeted in budget battle between board, sheriff
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Parks Bureau targeted in budget battle between board, sheriff

The latest salvo in the ongoing budget debate between Sheriff Alex Villanueva and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors was their unanimous approval of a motion Tuesday to fund…

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Read more about the article Crime watch Oct. 13, 2020: from the SCV Sheriff’s Station field reports
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Crime watch Oct. 13, 2020: from the SCV Sheriff’s Station field reports

Editor’s note: The following article was compiled from reports recently available at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The reports are preliminary, compiled by deputies who respond to calls for…

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Read more about the article Santa Claritan at work with Navy in Okinawa
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Matthew Michela, of Santa Clarita, serving in Okinawa, Japan. U.S. Navy photo.

Santa Claritan at work with Navy in Okinawa

News release OKINAWA, Japan — Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Matthew Michela, from Santa Clarita, assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7, tucks the air cushion under the bow ramp of Landing…

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Soup for the Soul: Help our neighbors build a bridge to home this holiday season

News release Now is the time to get involved in the first-ever virtual Soup for the Soul, coming up on Saturday, Dec. 5, at 6:30 p.m. and help our neighbors…

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Library presents ‘spooky’ history talk

News release The Santa Clarita Public Library and the Southern California Chapter of the Historical Novel Society are “thrilled” to present the panel discussion, “History Talks! Spooky History,” at 6:30…

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Read more about the article California Public Health ‘strongly discourages’ trick-or-treating
Librarian Janine Wilson, left, dress as a witch cackles as children grab candy whilegoing room to room Trick or Treating during the annual Harvest Festival held at Rosedell Elementary School in Santa Clarita on Friday, October 26, 2018. Dan Watson/The Signal

California Public Health ‘strongly discourages’ trick-or-treating

California “strongly discourages” trick-or-treating and recommends residents celebrate Halloween and Día de los Muertos this year with those in the same household, according to state guidelines released Tuesday.  “COVID-19 continues…

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Zonta Lifeforward workshop
: mindfulness, moving forward and self-care

News release A virtual workshop titled “Mindfulness, Moving Forward and Self-Care During These Difficult Times” will be hosted Saturday via Zoom by Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley. Attendees will…

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SCV Water wins its first WaterSense Excellence Award for multifamily apartment program

News release SCV Water has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as a 2020 WaterSense Excellence Award winner for its Multifamily Apartment Program, which strives to improve water…

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Read more about the article COC MakerSpace donates 100 face shields to UCLA Health Santa Clarita
From left: Dr. Gifty-Maria J. Ntim (UCLA Health Santa Clarita lead physician), Mike Bastine (regional director, advance manufacturing, South Central Coast), Harriet Happel (academic director, Career & Technical Education), Christopher Walker (MakerSpace technician), Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein (UCLA Health regional lead physician).

COC MakerSpace donates 100 face shields to UCLA Health Santa Clarita

News release The MakerSpace at College of the Canyons donated 100 face shields to UCLA Health Santa Clarita on Oct. 6. The face shields — which were created with MakerSpace’s…

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Read more about the article Newhall man arrested on suspicion of criminal threats
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Newhall man arrested on suspicion of criminal threats

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a man on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon Monday afternoon. Deputies responded to the 24400 block of Lyons Avenue for a…

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