A poppin’ new snack company in Santa Clarita

Most think of popcorn coming in a handful of classic flavors, such as butter, caramel or cheddar — but a new, local family business is bringing all those flavors and more.

Sewing for a cause

As part of her Girl Scout Gold Award project, Jessica Nilsen of Troop No. 6252 wanted to create a service project that could garner community support.  The Saugus High senior

Local artists to perform at Bella Vida

Jim Gustin and Jeri Goldenhar, otherwise known as Truth Jones, will be performing a lunchtime concert at Bella Vida senior center Wednesday. The pair was contacted by the senior center

Senior center to host caregiver resource day

To support local caregivers, the Bella Vida senior center is hosting its annual Knowledge is Power: Aging with Dignity Symposium, a caregiver-resource day, on Sept. 21.  Approximately 34.2 million Americans

Rock out with Grateful Shred at Concerts in the Park

The city of Santa Clarita’s 30th annual Concerts in the Park series continues this weekend, featuring Grateful Shred, a Grateful Dead tribute band, Saturday. This year, the free and family-friendly

Summer Sunset Concert series continues Friday

The Valencia Marketplace’s Summer Sunset Concert series returns with another music-filled Friday evening, featuring Fort Worth West this week.  Fort Worth West is an award-winning country band based out of

Ballerina ready for next ‘stepping stone’

Though most children prefer playful, kid’s music, as a child, Gianna Juliet loved classical music.  “That’s what I always wanted to dance to,” she said. “I would try to go

It’s wine o’clock in the SCV

Enjoying a glass of wine is much more than a companion for a good meal. The tradition that stretches back thousands of years can now be celebrated at a number

Gentle Barn turns 20 with star-studded celebration

The Gentle Barn has been rescuing, rehabilitating and providing sanctuary to animals and children for 20 years, and will be celebrating its 20th anniversary in September with an intimate evening

SCV Trail Users looking for volunteers

SCV Trail Users, a committee of the nonprofit Concerned Off-Road Bicyclists Association, is looking for volunteers to join them for a trail work day on the Los Pinetos trail on

Jazz quartet to perform at Bella Vida

The Wardencliff Jazz Quartet is scheduled to perform at the Bella Vida senior center on Friday.  “They are a group of young, extremely talented musicians who have a rare ‘old

Valencia Jazz & Blues series enters final week

The 20th annual Valencia Jazz & Blues concert series celebrates its final music-filled summer night Friday, featuring Teresa James & the Rhythm Tramps. Teresa James was nominated for a Grammy

Family welcomes 11th child born at Henry Mayo

While the Connell family moved away from Santa Clarita almost 10 years ago, they continue to return to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital for all their medical care — including the