Community Stories

Community Stories

Handling the Holidays Without Your Loved One

October 1, 2016

“It’s Thanksgiving, I can’t believe he’s not here.” “I wish I could just cancel Christmas this year.” “How can I go on without her?” The empty chair at holiday dinners

Limerick – Senior Dilemma

October 1, 2016

Some seniors we know have the blues And it’s not a condition they choose They can’t seem to invent A way to get bent Way down to tie up their

Alzheimer’s, One Step at a Time

October 1, 2016

Imagine forgetting the most significant and life-defining moments of your life. Picture yourself waking up in the morning and seeing a stranger beside you, where the love of your life

Valencia Grad’s Artwork on National Tour

September 24, 2016

Valencia High School graduate Rebecca Lee’s artwork entitled “#FirstWorldProblems” has been selected for the Art.Write.Now. Tour 2017-17, a national traveling exhibition of the 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. A

I Once Was Lost

September 24, 2016

  I once was lost but now I’m found I wandered thru life and stumbled around. I had no goals – life was a game I was a player and

A Golfer’s Quest

September 24, 2016

I had no idea that it was the beginning of a decade’s long quest. It began in the summer of 1951, when Don, Hal, Jerry and I played the par

The Golden Valley Road Bridge: Then and Now

September 24, 2016

It was just last year when the City held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Golden Valley Road Bridge Widening project over State Route 14. It was a very exciting morning

Editor’s Letter – Send in Your Stories

September 24, 2016

Organizing and publishing a daily newspaper takes a lot of work. We also have several special publications throughout the year. Now with the completion of the “Best of 2016” publication,

The Real Me

September 24, 2016

I have two faces, one, that I show in many places, where people wholeheartedly agree and believe that it is the real me, when they see me act funny, silly

2016 Empowering HeArts – Courageous

September 24, 2016

Editor’s note: The event date has been changed to Saturday, February 11, 2017. Courage is strength in the face of pain of grief, and this year’s 2016 Empowering Hearts Honorees

Joint Art Exhibit at Canyon Theatre Guild

September 23, 2016

Artists Jeanne Iler and Idelle Okman Tyzbir, members of Santa Clarita Artists Association, are having a joint art exhibition entitled “Together” at the Canyon Theater Guild.  The exhibit will run

First Time Mommy

September 22, 2016

Ten minutes of pushing and there she was, our brand new baby girl. I’ll never forget that incredible moment when they placed her on my chest right after delivery. The

Big Sid

September 22, 2016

When the rodeo came to town in Richmond, Virginia, my husband, Hansford Rowe, wanted so much to see it. He was in high school then and when he asked his