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SCV Jewish community plans for Passover

Leaders of the Santa Clarita Valley Jewish community have said their congregants are always excited to celebrate Passover, but also noted this year’s March 27 celebration will have particularly special meaning due to COVID-19.  

‘Wave of the future’: BrainStim Center opens in Valencia

Local neurosurgeon Dr. Mark Liker is making strides with brain stimulation therapy at his recently opened Valencia center, supporting brain health in patients of all ages.  Liker, who specializes in deep brain stimulation, or DBS, has always had

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Bridge to Home kicking off new facility project

News release  Bridge to Home, the primary homeless services provider in the Santa Clarita Valley, will be announcing the beginning of a community-wide capital campaign with a virtual ribbon-cutting event

‘Mayans MC’ production takes over Newhall

“Sons of Anarchy” spinoff “Mayans MC” wrapped up filming this week in Newhall, as the show returned for its third season Tuesday after a more than yearlong hiatus. “They’re locally

Newsom announces grants to mitigate PSPS

Building on previous efforts to protect local communities from the impacts of utility-initiated Public Safety Power Shutoffs, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday the distribution of an additional $50 million in Community

Community | Education in brief

Belmont University announces fall 2020 dean’s list  The following students achieved the dean’s list at Belmont University for the fall 2020 semester. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load

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COC Women’s Conference returns March 25-27

The 2021 College of the Canyons Women’s Conference is scheduled to be held virtually March 25-27 with a lineup of presenters and breakout sessions centered around the theme “Empowered Women:

‘Creative Comforts’ exhibit debuts at City Hall art gallery

Food and the comforts it brings comprise the subject of the city of Santa Clarita’s mouth-watering new art exhibit titled “Creative Comforts.”   In conjunction with the Santa Clarita Library’s One Story One City Program, this exhibit parallels the 2021

Zonta Club accepting applications for Virginia Wrage Scholarships

Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley provides various scholarships for women and girls. Each year, the club’s Virginia Wrage Memorial Fund provides scholarships to deserving women over 40 years of age who live in the Santa Clarita Valley community.   The club is honored to assist these women in

National Charity League forms SCV chapter

National Charity League Inc., a mother-daughter nonprofit organization, announced the formation of the Santa Clarita Valley chapter, the 284th in the nation. This chapter, combined with the existing chapters, brings