GVHS building a community through dance
September 27, 2024
Juanita Rojas has had a common goal with all her students throughout her three-decade teaching career. She wants to help her students form a “sense of belonging,” she said. “Sometimes
Community Stories
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Faces of the SCV: Renaissance man boils it down to staying active
September 27, 2024
Head chef Luca Toumadi was closing up the restaurant for the night. Before he could shut the door and lock it, the late Hollywood actor Tom Sizemore, Italian-born filmmaker Valerio
METAvivor Met Gala meets fundraising goal
September 26, 2024
This year METAvivor collaborated with Cancer Culture, a nonprofit organization that produces transformative events for people living with breast cancer, to raise and donate money toward metastatic breast cancer research.
Boys & Girls Club receive large donation
September 26, 2024
The Valencia Invitational Baseball League has donated $10,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley, in honor of youth athletics advocate Ken Underwood. The check was presented during
Groundbreaking ceremony previews David March Park enhancements
September 26, 2024
Local dignitaries and members of the community gathered on Thursday morning for the groundbreaking ceremony of the David March Park expansion on North Via Joyce Drive in Saugus. Santa Clarita
Inaugural All Valley Showcase proclaimed a success
September 26, 2024
The Valencia High School football field was filled with musicians and dancers from local high school bands on Saturday for the inaugural “All Valley Showcase,” hosted by the Saugus High
College Briefs for Sept. 26
September 26, 2024
Gracie MacLeod named to dean’s honor list at Cedarville University Gracie MacLeod, of Santa Clarita, was named to the dean’s honor list at Cedarville University for spring 2024. This recognition
Marsha McLean | David March Park is Expanding!
September 26, 2024
“You can’t tell a kid that it’s time to exercise; that’s a turn off … you have to say, ‘Let’s go to the park and have some fun!’ Then you
Golden Valley’s jazz ensemble set to perform at fundraiser
September 25, 2024
Golden Valley High School’s jazz choir and band are set to perform at the school’s Vocal Arts program’s fundraiser on Friday. The performance will take place at the Valencia Marketplace
Organizers declare Veteran’s Resource Fair a success
September 25, 2024
JCI Santa Clarita hosted its second annual Veteran’s Resource Fair on Saturday at William S. Hart Park in Newhall, and according to organization co-chair Jimmy McCoy, it’s a service that’s
Longtime Valencia OB-GYN Don Nishiguchi joins HMNH network
September 25, 2024
News release Valencia Gynecology Associates, owned by longtime Santa Clarita Valley OB-GYN Dr. Don Nishiguchi, has joined the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital network. Nishiguchi has a long affiliation with Henry
Community invited to David March Park groundbreaking
September 25, 2024
News release The city of Santa Clarita is inviting the community to the groundbreaking event for the expansion of David March Park. The event is scheduled 10 a.m. Thursday at
Construction begins on ‘River of Lights’
September 25, 2024
News release The city of Santa Clarita has announced the start of construction for a permanent amenity and public artwork located at Central Park. Starting Wednesday, the plaza and
The Savvy Senior | How to Assess What You Need in a Walker
September 25, 2024
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you give me some tips on choosing an appropriate walker for my elderly father? He has some balance issues along with arthritis in his hips and
In darkness, Be the Light
September 22, 2024
Rachel Stevenson’s son Danny, who was at the time training to be a United States Navy Seal, came home to visit her when she was undergoing brain surgery. During his
Summit experts: It’s a misconception that human trafficking isn’t an SCV issue
September 22, 2024
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department detective Ray Bercini told a room of about 100 people that someone can sell an illegal gun once. A human being, he said, can
River Rally Cleanup event draws over 1,100 volunteers
September 21, 2024
Over 1,100 volunteers came out to the 29th Annual River Rally Cleanup and Environmental Expo on Saturday morning at the William S. Hart Pony Baseball and Softball Complex in Valencia.
Archivist continues to preserve SCV, his home away from home
September 21, 2024
Over 800,000 photographs of film stars, movie stills and publicity shots were on their way to the trash. The year was 1970 and Columbia Pictures was moving from its original
Robert Lamoureux | Tips for speed bumps in the HOA
September 21, 2024
Question: Robert, can you please help with a hot topic at our homeowners association? There are those of us who have a serious problem with people speeding throughout our association.
The Time Ranger | The Killing of Dear Constable Ed Brown
September 21, 2024
Offering yet another soft, “Warm Western Howdies” this fine Signal Saturday morning. They don’t cost much and meant not to startle. Oh. Sorry about the spurs on the condo carpeting.