Community Stories

SCV Pregnancy Center: Walk big for life

The SCV Pregnancy Center is hosting its annual Walk for Life to benefit the center Sept. 28. “This year in October will be 32 years here in Santa Clarita for

Three-wheeled spectacle for a cause returns

It’s almost time for adults in wacky outfits to get back on tricycles for the Child & Family Center’s third annual Trike Derby on Saturday. This unique fundraiser features teams

New classes offered for Seniors at Bella Vida

By Raychel Stewart Senior citizens can enroll in new aerobics and meditation classes at the Bella Vida senior center. Aerobics will be offered 9-10 a.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays,

Students to raise STEM funds with e-waste

By Raychel Stewart Students of Emblem Academy and their parents are encouraging people to donate their old electronics during an e-waste recycling fundraising event. People who wish to donate can

Jackie Hartmann, executive director of the SCV Education Foundation, sits down for the camera on Friday with Wiley Canyon Elementary kindergarten student Jude Rumbaugh, 5, to talk about a Lego Star Wars book that will be part of the Bag-o-Books program.

Wheel and deal with SCV Education Foundation

The Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation is hosting its inaugural Rhythm of the Road Poker Run on Sept. 28 to benefit the foundation.  “This is our first year doing it,”

Remembering 9/11, showing appreciation

In remembrance of 9/11, Jacob Welch and Caden Unger decided to collect donations from D.W. Cookie Company, Donut Inn and Tamale Express and distribute them to local first responders to

Six Flags: Find your Fright

As hundreds of clowns, monsters, zombies and ghouls were “unleashed” into the park, Six Flags Magic Mountain’s 27th annual Fright Fest had officially begun.  There’s nowhere to hide as more

Full steam ahead at ‘The William S. Hart Train Show’

With more than a dozen passenger and freight trains chugging along the tracks, passing through various sceneries, including cities, mining towns and countrysides, the weekend-long modular train show entertained visitors

Lunafest celebrates women filmmakers

There are 2.13 male short-film directors for every one female director, according to industry officials, which is exactly why the Lunafest traveling film festival has chosen to feature only short

Ram Board plans food drive for SCV Food Pantry

Ram Board, a construction products company, will be collecting canned and dry goods from Nov. 4 until Dec. 13 to benefit the Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry. “We’re a pretty

‘Set Sail’ with LARC Ranch

LARC Ranch is celebrating 60 years with its “Set Sail with the S.S. LARC” nautical-themed fundraiser Sept. 22.  LARC was created by parents who envisioned a better life for their