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COC AST receives $300,000 NASA grant  

News release   The College of the Canyons Aerospace and Science Team has received a $300,000 grant from NASA’s Mentoring and Opportunities in STEM with Academic Institutions for Community Success

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City begins upgrades at Old Orchard Park 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita announced the start of construction for the upgrades and enhancements to Old Orchard Park in Valencia, and the community is invited to join

Canyon Theatre Guild is scheduled to open Osborne Eppler’s “Southern Fried Nuptials" on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. Courtesy photo.

‘Southern Fried Nuptials’ opens Saturday at CTG  

News release  Canyon Theatre Guild is scheduled Saturday to open Osborne Eppler’s “Southern Fried Nuptials.” The opening performance will feature a free wine and champagne reception for ticket holders one

College briefs

College Briefs for Sept. 26

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

Canyon Country teen reported missing 

News release  The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating at-risk missing person, Cayla Marchetti, AKA Rowan.   Marchetti, 18, was last seen

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Alonso announces reelection run for COC board 

News release  College of the Canyons board member Edel Alonso announced she is running for reelection.  A resident of Santa Clarita since 1987, Alonso is a life-long educator who previously

"River of Lights," rendering courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

Construction begins on ‘River of Lights’ 

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

Mark Overdevest and Valerie Van Oss. Photos courtesy of the William S. Hart Union High School District.

Hart district names new leadership team members 

News release  The William S. Hart Union High School District governing board unanimously approved the appointment of Valerie Van Oss as the new director of fiscal services and Mark Overdevest

Politics and government

Lackey bill would give drivers $100 rebate 

News release    Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, has introduced legislation, Assembly Bill X2-5, to give commuters $100 rebates to pay for high gas prices in the Special Session of the Legislature.