City Council to move on speed-cushion talk
April 22, 2024
The Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday is expected to bring back a discussion on the process behind how new speed humps, or “cushions,” are installed. City officials last talked
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Paul Butler | The Customer Connection
April 20, 2024
A Kiwi and a Brit walked into a coffeehouse … I wish this were the beginning of a joke; sadly, it’s not. I’m not a big fan of coffeehouses —
Owner files response in city appeal over solar panels
April 19, 2024
The latest chapter in the city of Santa Clarita’s yearslong effort to remove solar panels from a Canyon Country hillside without having to pay for the removal or the panels
City to host Bike to Work Challenge May 13-17
April 18, 2024
News release This year marks the 20th year that the city of Santa Clarita has been hosting the annual Bike to Work Challenge. The community is invited to celebrate by
Sky Zone to expand footprint, adding new SCV location
April 18, 2024
News release Sky Zone has announced it will be opening new locations in Oregon, Texas and three more in California by the end of the year — including a new
Planners share framework for mall property
April 17, 2024
City planners on Tuesday discussed their goals for one of the most important pieces of property in Santa Clarita, the Town Center Specific Plan, in which they hope to create
Federal appeals court upholds SCV Water judgment
April 16, 2024
A federal appeals court this week upheld a $68.5 million June 2022 judgment in favor of the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency, according to water officials. The agency also claimed
Planners to discuss mall plan, Farmer Bros.
April 15, 2024
City planners are expected Tuesday to present the Town Center Specific Plan to the Planning Commission and discuss their efforts to turn the mall into a “place-making space.” The commission
SCV Sanitation District to consider rate increase
April 15, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District officials Monday approved a schedule of discussion as part of the required public notice for rate increases on two different potential schedules for county sewer
Paul Butler | Exceptional Service at the DMV!
April 13, 2024
Are you sitting down? If not, please do so, as I’m about to tell you something that will shock you. I recently interacted with the Department of Motor Vehicles and
Chamber announces 15th annual State of the County
April 12, 2024
News release The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced the 15th Annual State of the County will be held on June 6 at 11:30 a.m. at The Hyatt
SCV Water sends letter about contamination concerns for landfill
April 12, 2024
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency sent a letter Wednesday to the L.A. Regional Water Quality Control Board to request testing of Chiquita Canyon Landfill’s leachate for the presence
‘Breaking the Biz’ podcast launches during Autism Acceptance Month
April 10, 2024
News release Yes I Can Unity Through Music & Education (YIC) has announced the launch of the “Breaking the Biz Podcast,” showcasing weekly the journey of professionals working in the
Sheriff posts BOLO after alleged dine-and-dash
April 10, 2024
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials shared a picture of two men accused of “defrauding an innkeeper,” also known as a dine-and-dash, at Kisho’s in Valencia. Station officials posted a
Water board hits landfill with violation for pumping untreated stormwater into waterway
April 10, 2024
Chiquita Canyon Landfill has drawn more than 10,000 complaints, a number of lawsuits and calls for it to close from residents and elected officials and is allegedly dumping untreated stormwater
Last-minute options ahead of tax deadline
April 9, 2024
Whether you’ve been putting it off or simply forgot to do it, fret not, there’s still time to file your taxes before Monday’s deadline. For many people, a professional accountant
99 Cents Store closing all locations, including 2 in SCV
April 5, 2024
The 99 Cents Only chain is closing all 371 locations across four states and plans to wind down its business operations, due to various factors hindering the company’s ability to
Which fast food workers are getting paid more in California?
April 1, 2024
By Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Writer Say you work at a fast food restaurant or coffee shop that bears the name of a national chain. Under California law, you’re now entitled to
Paul Butler | Marketing 101 and a Tale of 3 Entrepreneurs
March 30, 2024
I wasn’t a fan of Michael Jackson as a kid. I mean, I admired his talent, but being into new wave music and post-punk bands at that age, I thought
Dixon Health Center to host medical and dental assisting students from Hart district
March 29, 2024
News release Samuel Dixon Family Health Center Inc. has announce its continued partnership with the William S. Hart Union High School District, in which the health center will serve as