Santa Clarita Valley (SCV) is home to nearly 300,000 residents and a variety of companies. Thanks to a business-friendly environment, continuous positive economic growth, and a city that supports ongoing
DIt’s a global phenomenon that no one likes a know-it-all. I learned this in the spring of 1976 when in the fifth grade at school, our class was reading Roald
The National Federation of Independent Business has awarded Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, the “Guardian of Small Business Award” for Wilk’s efforts in consistently supporting small businesses throughout the state’s
When parents read to their toddlers, does format matter? Print books seem to have an advantage over electronic books. That’s according to a small study. The study involved 37 pairs
Our region has an unwavering commitment to our businesses and is unique in that we take an integrated approach to economic development. Partnerships between the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development
Marlee Lauffer is the president of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation, and vice president, marketing and communications, for Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. Before her current role at the hospital, Lauffer
AMG & Associates, a Santa Clarita-based public works general contractor, will invest once again in the education sector, as it sets on to construct a new elementary school in Santa
I sing in the choir at my church, and so this past weekend was a very special one, because we celebrated the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This is
There’s a great appeal to running a franchise: one buys a business with the comfort that the business model works. While more freedom lies behind starting from scratch, there’s security
Westfield Valencia Town Center officials announced a $100-million investment Wednesday to add features, including a new Costco, luxury cinema and fitness center, dramatically transforming the site of one of the
Every day in California, people sell their business. Typically, one concern of most buyers is the concern about becoming liable for debts or taxes of the seller. In fact, most
Home and condominium sales in the Santa Clarita Valley rose “dramatically” in March despite an “unusually slow” February, a report by the Southland Regional Association of Realtors released Tuesday showed.
Valencia Acura co-owner Cheri Fleming got more than she expected on a recent trip to Japan in her role as a volunteer for Soroptimist International of Greater Santa Clarita Valley:
This past weekend we took a family trip to Yosemite. My in-laws are visiting from England, and they’d never seen the natural wonders of the giant, ancient sequoia trees or
One of the many aspects of living in California, which my wife and I enjoy, is the cultural diversity of this beautiful state. We enjoyed this diversity on Saturday evening
A plan to build more than 200 homes in the heart of Val Verde was scrutinized Thursday by a regional planning committee, whose members wanted assurance there’s enough water to
Costco first opened its doors in the Santa Clarita Valley in Canyon Country on May 1, 1992, at the Via Princessa location, and not long thereafter, a call went out
A group of about 20 Santa Clarita Valley business leaders recently met with legislative leaders in Sacramento to advocate on issues relevant to local businesses, including independent contractors and workforce
Last night, I had the honor of facilitating a leadership seminar for the Santa Clarita Valley Jaycees. For those of you who’ve not heard of them, they are a leadership
“You are as old as you feel.” I always thought that was a strange phrase. I’m older now than when I typed the first words of this article. “Young at