Henry Mayo chaplain’s lifelong calling to help others
November 18, 2021
Standing on a little stool by a hospitalized patient’s head, Margery Link was only in the third grade when she began what would become a lifelong career in counseling others.
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Students and parents come together to collect canned food for local pantry
November 18, 2021
A group of 12 kindergartners with their siblings and parents came together as a community to collect more than 1,500 canned food items for the Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry to help
DCFS, LoveSCV distribute Thanksgiving meals
November 18, 2021
Some of the Santa Clarita Valley’s foster youth and families in need no longer have to worry about their Thanksgiving meals this year, following a drive-thru meal distribution held at
Bridge to Home reaches Phase 1 goal for new shelter
November 18, 2021
As work toward building the Santa Clarita Valley’s first permanent homeless shelter continues, Bridge to Home announced Thursday it’d raised more than $2 million thus far. While funds from Los
Laurene Weste | Old Town Newhall – Our Past, Our Future
November 18, 2021
By Mayor Pro Tem Laurene Weste As the first permanent town in the Santa Clarita Valley, Newhall is the city of Santa Clarita’s oldest and most historic neighborhood. Since the time of Henry Mayo Newhall, who purchased Rancho San
Santa Clarita highlights cityscape with sidewalk poems
November 17, 2021
Stamped in sidewalks across the Santa Clarita Valley are more than two dozen poems, each exemplifying the various aspects that make the SCV feel like home. For the past three
Bridge to Home, ARTree to host art show
November 16, 2021
Bridge to Home has partnered with the ARTree Community Arts Center to host “Living in Color,” an art show fundraiser, on Friday. The inspiration for “Living in Color” came to
NAACP Santa Clarita announces $13,000 in scholarships to be awarded
November 15, 2021
News release The Santa Clarita branch of the NAACP recently announced seven scholarships to be presented to Black/African American students in the Santa Clarita Valley. The NAACP will award a total of $13,000 in scholarships to high
SCV native goes from nurse to patient
November 14, 2021
As an oncology nurse, Santa Clarita native Jennifer Metcalf never guessed she’d be taking a turn on the other side of the stethoscope. Metcalf works the night shift at Providence
Garcia makes donation to SCV Food Pantry
November 14, 2021
Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, and volunteers delivered a truckload of food donations to the Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry in Newhall Saturday. The donations, which had been collected from
Jason Gibbs | Snow, Reindeer, Music and More at Light Up Main Street
November 11, 2021
Can you believe that the holiday season is right around the corner? Before we deck the halls, pour the eggnog and open gifts with family, we must first kick off the
Legal deer shooting in Sand Canyon sparks residents‘ concern
November 11, 2021
Sand Canyon residents expressed concerns after a man legally shot and killed a deer in the area on Saturday. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to the incident near
Chamber salutes SCV’s patriots
November 11, 2021
Some of the Santa Clarita Valley’s veterans were honored Wednesday at the SCV Chamber of Commerce’s 11th annual Salute to Patriots, recognizing these men and women for not only serving
Finding fellowship through food, friendship
November 9, 2021
What began as a way for church friends to get together has blossomed into a group of men dedicated to helping local restaurants that have been struggling in the midst
Santa Clarita TikToker spreads ‘Good Vibras’
November 8, 2021
Like most others stuck at home amidst the pandemic, Santa Clarita resident Pohelette Perez took to social media, looking for the opportunity to share her story. “My platform on TikTok
Hart health: A look behind the scenes of school nursing
November 8, 2021
When most think of children’s health care services at secondary school, they picture a school nurse sitting at an office on campus. However, at the William S. Hart Union High
Salvation Army to host food drive
November 7, 2021
The Salvation Army Santa Clarita Valley Corps is hosting a food drive next week, as its food pantry is critically low on food. As the pandemic continues to financially affect
A new leash on life as a peer support K-9
November 6, 2021
Whoever said old dogs can’t learn new tricks hasn’t met Ginger, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s new peer support K-9. “We’ve had a rough year and a half,” Capt.
Friends of the Library hosts fall book bag sale
November 5, 2021
News release Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library will host the Fall Book Bag Sale event at the Valencia, Canyon Country and Newhall branches from Saturday, Nov. 6, through Sunday, Nov. 14. The sale will occur each day during normal operating
Salvation Army launches food drive
November 4, 2021
News release The Salvation Army Santa Clarita Valley Corps’ Food Pantry needs your help. The organization is hosting a food drive to replenish the food supply, which serves 800 to 1,000 community members every month. Many of