Tai Chi helps seniors find mental and physical strength
March 10, 2020
People may not be kung fu fighting at the Bella Vida senior center, but they are able to find balance and exercise through the center’s biweekly tai chi classes.
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Supes discuss voting issues from Super Tuesday
March 10, 2020
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors ordered an investigation into the challenges voters experienced during the 11-day election period, in a unanimous vote Tuesday. “We always say it’s the
Officials say pets cannot contract or transmit COVID-19
March 10, 2020
At this time, there is no evidence to conclude that pets can either contract or transmit the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, to others, health officials reported Tuesday. After a pet
Possible runoff election for district attorney
March 10, 2020
Unofficial votes counted as of Tuesday afternoon show that incumbent District Attorney Jackie Lacey has fallen below the 50%-plus-one-vote threshold, which would result in a runoff election in November against
Technology to disinfect areas affected by the coronavirus
March 10, 2020
The local company American Craftsman Restoration is one of few companies licensed and trained to use a technology that can disinfect areas contaminated by the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19. “It
A growing devotion to the doodle mix
March 10, 2020
Because of its fluffy coat, affectionate personality and intelligence, doodle mixes have become the latest crossbreed craze. Doodle mixes are a cross between the traditional poodle and another breed, such
‘Stop the Bleed’ presentation slated for March 26
March 10, 2020
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is hosting a free “Stop the Bleed” presentation at Our Lady of Perpetual Help on March 26 to educate the public on how to stop life-threatening
Robert Lamoureux: Sliding doors, bathroom remodel
March 8, 2020
Question No. 1 Hi Robert, I am a fan of your column and read it any time I get hold of it. I even save the ones that are relevant
When we go green for the fun of it
March 8, 2020
It’s almost time to don your green or get pinched as St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner. Though we’re a few thousand miles away from Ireland, that doesn’t
American Cancer Society hosts triple fundraiser
March 7, 2020
Members of the American Cancer Society on the Relay for Life team raised money for cancer in not one way, but three, on Saturday. This year, organizers decided to fundraise
Henry Mayo holds annual CareSCV event
March 7, 2020
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital held the fourth annual Cancer Awareness & Resource Expo, or CareSCV event, at the Santa Clarita Aquatics Center Saturday. The annual event focuses on a different
New TeleSitter technology goes live at Henry Mayo
March 7, 2020
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital touted a ‘TeleSitter’ technology Wednesday that allows patients to be monitored constantly from a remote station. “We have a profound responsibility to ensure that our patients
Daylight Saving Time returns tomorrow
March 7, 2020
Most of the country will lose an hour of sleep due to the return of daylight saving time, since individuals will need to set their clock an hour ahead tomorrow
Local family ‘spreads the sparkle’
March 7, 2020
Guests came dressed in costumes ready to participate in games, win raffles and raise money for The Sparkle of Tinnley Organization on a recent Saturday. The Harmon family organized an
Runners take on ‘leap-a-thon’
March 7, 2020
Runners from across the Santa Clarita Valley gathered at the College of the Canyons stadium Saturday in hopes to complete the first “leap-a-thon” hosted by Peyton’s Project and the Santa
City to discuss concrete repairs, Newhall Crossings project and extending Via Princessa
March 6, 2020
The Santa Clarita City Council is scheduled Tuesday to discuss its annual concrete rehabilitation program, the final steps of the Newhall Crossings project and Via Princessa’s roadway extension. Sidewalk rehabilitation
The Jewish faith celebrates Purim
March 6, 2020
Beginning Monday evening and continuing until sundown the following day, people in the Jewish faith will take part in festive activities and eat special desserts to celebrate Purim. Purim is
Cancer awareness and resource expo returns to SCV
March 6, 2020
A panel of experts in the field of cancer recovery are slated to speak at the fourth annual Care SCV cancer awareness and resource expo Saturday, alongside a variety of
Terry Mitchell Collier — U.S. Navy
March 5, 2020
In April 1981, Terry Collier enlisted in the Navy, motivated to follow in her father’s footsteps.
“Because he was in the Navy I never considered any other branch, that just would have been weird,” she said. “Watching my dad study so diligently and work so hard for advancement in ranking really helped make me better at studying.”
Local documentary filmmaker debuts in Cannes and Los Angeles
March 5, 2020
Laura Carlson is a professional writer by day and a documentary filmmaker on the side. Her first film “Beyond Barriers” was screened at the Cannes Short Film Festival in 2019 and made its U.S. premiere in February at the Golden State Film Festival at the TLC Chinese Theater.