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Free food distribution scheduled in Castaic

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s office is again partnering with the L.A. Regional Food Bank to host a free food distribution event at Castaic Lake Wednesday. The drive-thru food

Saugus teen collects more than 9K donated books

When Saugus resident Karsten Le Blanc began collecting book donations for his Eagle Scout service project, he never imagined the turnout he’d receive. Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable

Santa Clarita native creates college prep book

As a college counselor, Casey Rowley Barneson saw firsthand the difficulties and stresses high school students face as they prepare for college applications. “I’ve seen students anxiety rise and how

Avenues bowling fundraiser set for Sept. 11

Avenues Supported Living Services is scheduled to host its 5th Annual No-Tap Bowling Tournament Fundraiser and Online Charity Auction on Saturday, Sept. 11, at Valencia Lanes.  The event raises funds to support the nonprofit’s mission of “providing support services to

Press release

Mission Opera to perform at The Main

News release  On the weekend of Sept. 10-12, Mission Opera will be presenting two short comedy operas at The Main.  The performances are Sept. 10 and 11 at 7:30 p.m. and Sept. 11 and 12 at 2 p.m.  “For the

Local students achieve dean’s list at TCNJ

Two local students have earned the honor of placement on the dean’s list at The College of New Jersey for the spring 2021 semester. To achieve this honor, a student must carry 12

Horowitz earns honors at Drake University

Hannah Horowitz, of Valencia, has been named to the president’s list at Drake University for the spring 2021 semester.  To be eligible for the president’s list, students must have earned a perfect 4.0 GPA during the spring 2021

Heart of the West celebrates 25 years of Carousel Ranch

Carousel Ranch celebrated its 25th anniversary Saturday with a dinner, auction and demonstration of the local nonprofit’s work providing equestrian therapy to children with special needs during its Heart of the West fundraiser in Agua Dulce. 

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College briefs: Local students earn honors

Coltron Islas receives degree from Quinnipiac University   Coltron Islas, of Valencia, received a master of science in organizational leadership from Quinnipiac University during a commencement ceremony held in May.  Quinnipiac is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian institution located 90 minutes north

Local championship soccer team recognized by City Council

The Legends FC Santa Clarita Valley girls 2007 team received honors from the Santa Clarita City Council Tuesday at City Hall for becoming the 2021 Cal South National Cup champions. “These young women left it all on the

Local championship baseball team receives City Council honors

The Santa Clarita City Council recognized the Santa Clarita Heat 12U boys’ baseball team Tuesday for winning the 2021 Cooperstown National Tournament Championship in New York. Councilman Cameron Smyth, pictured in the second row, far left, congratulated the team and their

SCV Democrats host back-to-school supply drive

News release  The Santa Clarita Valley Democrats recently hosted a school supply drive to benefit JCI Santa Clarita’s “Pack to School” program, which distributes school supplies to underserved schoolchildren in the SCV.  “As strong advocates

20 years later, Deputy Kuredjian’s memory lives on

Two decades after Los Angeles County sheriff’s Deputy Hagop “Jake” Kuredjian made the ultimate sacrifice, his memory remains alive and well in the hearts of those who knew him.  A ceremony held Tuesday at the corner of Stevenson