Robert Lamoureux | Is the new walkway plan out in the cold?
May 10, 2025
Question: Robert, I’ve read your articles for years and always heeded advice given. I’ve moved from Santa Clarita — out of state, in fact. I am now in a climate
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The Time Ranger | Hay Shysters, May Storms & Slim Pickens
May 10, 2025
Well. We could all use a little more beauty sleep. But nothing invigorates the soul like a ride into yesteryear on a noble steed. Or, you could settle for a
Faces of the SCV: WWII fighter pilot shares high-flying tales
May 9, 2025
He told his son, who set up the interview, that he didn’t think he had much to talk about. On May 13, Castaic resident Kenneth Placek will be 102 years
Agua Dulce motorbike racer featured in new documentary
May 9, 2025
Between Dec. 23, 2022, and Jan. 15, 2023, Agua Dulce motorbike racer Mason Klein competed in the Dakar Rally, a multi-day, cross-country race that takes place in Saudi Arabia. By
Jason Gibbs | Explore Five Countries at Celebrate!
May 8, 2025
Ready to embark on a global journey without leaving Santa Clarita? The city’s Celebrate event series is back with new countries to explore, featuring an immersive and exciting cultural celebration
LEAP Children’s Museum plans summer pop-up event
May 7, 2025
News release The LEAP Children’s Museum plans to host its second annual pop-up event this summer at the Valencia Town Center. The event is scheduled to run every Friday (except July
COC appoints new foundation development officer
May 7, 2025
News release The Santa Clarita Community College District and the College of the Canyons Foundation have announced the appointment of Monica Lee “ML” Copeland to the post of chief development
The Savvy Senior | Does Medicare Cover Vision Care and Eye Exams?
May 7, 2025
Dear Savvy Senior, What all does Medicare cover when it comes to vision care? I currently have good vision insurance through my employer but will lose it when I retire.
Hope in every step: Relay for Life celebrates 27 years
May 6, 2025
Cindy Conrad and Sharon May did not let Saturday’s gloomy, cool weather dampen their joyful spirit as they walked through Central Park. The duo, who were holding onto a spirit
‘Bringing it Home’ fundraiser to support local veterans
May 6, 2025
News release The Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative announced its second annual “Bringing it Home” fundraiser, an exclusive wine and hors d’oeuvre event, is scheduled to be held 6-8 p.m.
‘Childhood Memories’ on view at Newhall Community Center
May 6, 2025
News release The city of Santa Clarita’s latest art exhibition, “Childhood Memories,” is on view at the Newhall Community Center (22421 Market St.) now through Monday, July 7. This showcase
Free mulch and compost available for Santa Clarita residents
May 6, 2025
News release The city of Santa Clarita is launching a pilot program to offer residents free mulch and compost created from processed yard waste and food waste that has been
Call for entries: TAP Card artwork competition
May 6, 2025
News release The city of Santa Clarita invites artists of all ages to submit original artwork for the 2025 TAP Card Artwork Competition, an opportunity to showcase local talent on
The terrifying way scammers clone voices to defraud families
May 6, 2025
By Chris Summers Contributing Writer Phishing, which as far back as the 1990s used fake emails to scam unsuspecting victims, evolved into the use of fake SMS or text messages, known
Taste of the Town treats guests to food, fun and a good cause
May 5, 2025
Jill Cox of Jill’s Cake Creations in Santa Clarita has been a vendor at all 36 annual Taste of the Town events in the Santa Clarita Valley. Sunday’s event took
Kevin Shorten joins HNMH as VP and chief information/technology officer
May 5, 2025
News release Kevin Shorten has been appointed vice president and chief information and technology officer of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. In this role, Shorten will oversee digital and information technology strategy
Grey clouds don’t dampen spirits at Saturday’s Special Olympics
May 4, 2025
Over 300 athletes from across Southern California came out for the Special Olympics on Saturday at William S. Hart High School and the Santa Clarita Valley Boys and Girls Club
Single Mothers Outreach gala to celebrate 30 years
May 4, 2025
News release Single Mothers Outreach is scheduled Friday to host “Cheers to 30 Years,” an anniversary celebration, at the Sand Canyon Country Club. The evening will honor three decades
American Cancer Society hosts 27th annual Relay for Life
May 3, 2025
The American Cancer Society is hosting its 27th annual Relay for Life fundraiser, with people of all ages participating at Santa Clarita Central Park on Saturday. The event started in
Robert Lamoureux | Worried about the warranty on that trim painting job …
May 3, 2025
Question: Robert, you’ve been so helpful in the past, plus the great job you did for us in 2018, I thought I’d run by a construction question to you. We