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Robert Lamoureux

Robert Lamoureux | Can this old tree be saved? 

Question: Good morning, Robert. I’m sending this message before sunrise, as I’m seeing that one of our trees is leaning toward the house, with some of the roots lifting out of the ground. As soon as the

SCV Sheriff’s Station preparing OHV grant request 

News release  The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is preparing to submit its annual Off-Highway Vehicle grant request. The application will be available for public review from March 3 through May 7.  The station

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City to celebrate La Puerta designation 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to celebrate the official designation of La Puerta as a California Point of Historical Interest on Tuesday.  The event is scheduled to start

College briefs

College Briefs for Feb. 26

Dunsworth named to dean’s list at Hofstra University  Kylie Dunsworth, of Santa Clarita, excelled during the fall 2025 semester at Hofstra, achieving a GPA of at least 3.5 to earn

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Eco-Film Festival set for March 7 at COC 

News release  The Eco-Film Festival returns to College at the Canyons from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 7.  This year’s free festival will offer seven different environmentally focused films.   “You may be moved by the fires, floods and excess heat in

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City, county to host free tire collection event March 28 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita and Los Angeles County Department of Public Works have partnered to offer a convenient and free option for residents to dispose of their used tires, the city announced in a news release.  

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City, county to host free tire collection event March 28 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita and Los Angeles County Department of Public Works have partnered to offer a convenient and free option for residents to dispose of their used tires, the city announced in a news release.  

Holi 2026, Festival of Colors, set for March 7 

News release  A large-scale celebration of color, culture and community service is scheduled come to the Santa Clarita Valley on March 7 as the Child Rights and You America Los Angeles Action Center presents Holi 2026 – Festival

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Zonta to host Women Who Serve celebration 

News release  The Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley is scheduled March 21 to host its Women Who Serve celebration, honoring local “extraordinary women whose volunteer service strengthens and uplifts

Mary Mobley

TMU grad earns near-perfect LSAT score 

News release   A recent graduate of The Master’s University accomplished a remarkable feat last semester: After taking the Law School Admission Test, Mary Mobley (Class of 2025) received news that she had

Students returned to the Valencia campus for the start of the 2026 spring semester. Courtesy photo.

Photos: COC spring semester begins 

The College of the Canyons spring 2026 semester is underway after classes began recently. The semester includes more than 1,690 sections of core courses across a wide range of subjects, along

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Public Health confirms measles case in LA County 

News release  The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a resident who recently traveled internationally and visited several L.A. County public locations