Dixon Duck Dash returns Sunday
September 16, 2026
News release Samuel Dixon Family Health Center’s annual fundraiser, The Dixon Duck Dash, returns for its 23rd year on Sunday. This family-friendly community event is scheduled to take place on
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FYI holds 10th annual Back-to-School Bash & Career Fair for foster youth
September 16, 2026
News release Fostering Youth Independence recently held its 10th annual Back-to-School Bash & Career Fair to celebrate the start of the new school year and help local foster youth get
Photos: SCV Music Festival
September 16, 2026
WiSH, the Hart District Education Foundation, presented its annual fundraising concert, the SCV Music Festival, on Aug. 28 at the Wild Beast Amphitheatre on the campus of California Institute of
Senses invites residents to ‘show up’ for Newhall
September 15, 2026
News release The city of Santa Clarita invites residents to show up for Old Town Newhall and support ongoing fire recovery efforts at the Senses Block Party on Thursday from 7
City issues final call for River Rally volunteers
September 15, 2026
News release Volunteer registration is open for the 31st Annual River Rally Clean-Up and Environmental Expo scheduled for this Saturday, from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Newhall Community Center,
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital opens EmPATH Unit
September 15, 2026
Spirits were high, and ribbons were cut after Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital opened its EmPATH Unit — which stands for Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment, and Healing — on Monday evening. Community members and Henry Mayo personnel were in attendance to commemorate
Sulphur Springs district breaks ground for Skyline Ranch Community School
September 15, 2026
The Sulphur Springs Union School District recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the district’s 10th school, to be built in the developing community of Skyline Ranch, with a commitment to providing exceptional learning for students and their families, said
Whitesides coauthors bipartisan bill to protect seniors from wire fraud
September 15, 2026
News release Reps. George Whitesides, D-Agua Dulce, Maria Salazar, R-Florida, and Don Davis, D-North Carolina, have introduced the bipartisan Protecting Elders from Wire Fraud Act, legislation that would require financial
Photos: Hart Show Choir’s annual car wash fundraiser
September 15, 2026
The Hart Show Choir held their annual car wash fundraiser on Saturday in Hart High School’s parking lot. Money raised through purchased tickets and tips are intended to support their
AARP: Social Security payments may increase 3.6%
September 15, 2026
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Senior citizens group AARP last week forecast a 3.6% increase in Social Security payments for 2027, citing current inflation data. If the projection holds steady, it
The Savvy Senior | Medicare and Moving: What You Need to Know
September 15, 2026
Dear Savvy Senior, I’m planning to move later this year to be closer to my youngest son and his family. I’ve lived in the same state for decades, so I’m
County Public Health endorses California immunization recommendations
September 14, 2026
News release The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health supports the California Department of Public Health’s immunization recommendations for the 2026-27 respiratory virus season and encourages people in Los
‘Stop the Stigma’ event set for Saturday at HMNH
September 14, 2026
News release Mental Health Hookup is holding its fifth annual Stop the Stigma event on Saturday at the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital campus, located at 23803 McBean Parkway, Valencia,. The
Local mom, daughter ask for community help
September 13, 2026
Valencia resident Brooklyn Hernandez, 12, was born with a non-cancerous tumor on her lung and when she was 6 months old, she had to get her lung removed – causing medical complications for the rest of her life. But she
City hosts 5th annual Beautification Day
September 13, 2026
People of all ages gathered for a morning of giving back through service, during the city of Santa Clarita’s fifth annual Beautification Day on Saturday, in an effort encouraging local residents to participate in volunteer work. Held at various locations,
Photos: SCAA presents ‘Sticks & Stones’ nature art exhibit
September 12, 2026
The Santa Clarita Artists Association held a special reception and presented its latest art exhibit “Sticks & Stones,” a new art exhibition celebrating the beauty, texture, color and inspiration found
Guardians gather for annual 9/11 barbecue and 25th anniversary remembrance
September 12, 2026
With cars, bagpipes and pure patriotism, Guardians Support Center Inc. held its annual Patriot Day Car Show and Barbecue to pay tribute to the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks on Friday evening. Attendees observed the
Photos: City of Santa Clarita illuminates River of Lights to honor 9/11 victims
September 12, 2026
The city of Santa Clarita illuminated the River of Lights, as well as two beams into the sky, in a tribute for the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at Central Park
Val Verde celebrates another year of history and local community
September 12, 2026
Back to Val Verde, an annual community celebration honoring its history and people, was held on Saturday at the Val Verde Community Regional Park with food and performances for people of all ages. Val Verde, which
Robert Lamoureux | Introducing the Cadillac of Doggie Doors
September 12, 2026
Question: Dear Robert, do you know what we can do to reinforce the dog door in our sliding glass door? We bought the best insert we could find, and it