Local teen premieres third feature film

Santa Clarita native Griffin Loch, 17, said being born into a family who loved movies definitely helped him along.   And it was only natural for him to become a filmmaker, he

CUSD appoints new Northlake Hills principal

The Castaic Union School District’s governing board unanimously voted to appoint a new principal at Northlake Hills Elementary School during a special board meeting Thursday.  Lisa Loscos

Water safety skills vital as summer nears, swim lessons resume

As COVID-19 restrictions ease in Los Angeles County and swimming lessons resume just as summer begins, becoming familiar with water safety can make days spent by the pool more enjoyable.  “Swimming lessons are essential,” said

Spring boutique raises funds for Relay for Life

Several community members and more than two dozen vendors gathered in Valencia Saturday for a spring boutique in order to raise money for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of

Annual Teacher Tribute honors SCV educators

Educators from each school in five Santa Clarita Valley districts were honored Friday night in the annual Teacher Tribute, which was a half-in-person, half-virtual event.  The 2021 tribute, aptly named

Fundraiser aims to help Dorsey family

Dozens of family, friends and community members gathered at The Paseo Club Friday evening for a fundraiser aimed to raise money for the family of Michelle

Castaic Middle School recognized for academic excellence

Castaic Middle School was recognized as a 2021 “school to watch” by the National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform for the sixth consecutive time since 2006.  The “school to watch” recognition comes to schools that use