Updates on new SCV Senior Center to come Sept. 12
September 8, 2018
Ahead of next year’s proposed opening of the new SCV Senior Center, a presentation will be given to update the community on the building campaign on Sept. 12.
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SCV Senior Center to give presentation on the life and times of RFK
September 7, 2018
The SCV Senior Center will hold a presentation looking back on the career of Robert F. Kennedy on Sept. 12.
Keeping peace in mind
September 5, 2018
Under trees at the corner of Valencia Boulevard and McBean Parkway, the SCV Grandmothers for Peace waved and stood holding signs Sunday afternoon.
A second wind: Surviving the late identity crisis
July 30, 2018
By Mary Petersen So I retired…again… from a 37 year career teaching English that provided me joy and edification. It’s hard to know when to make that move. Three
What is a senior?
July 30, 2018
If you’re younger than 60, you may not have thought about it before: The differences between a 10-year-old and a 30-year-old are obvious, but what about the same age gap
Robotics engineer, Castaic resident discusses Martian simulations for NASA’s JPL
December 13, 2017
For more than three decades, Castaic resident Mike Garrett has been one of the driving forces behind some of the most ambitious projects by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab, including the
Senior Events Calendar
July 13, 2017
Senior Calendar SCV Senior Center – 22900 Market Street, Newhall, 661-259-9444 Ongoing Events SCV Senior Center Creative Writing Class – Mondays, 2-3:30 p.m. Crochet Class: First and Third
Santa Clarita Seniors Seek Companionship, and Escape from the Heat, at Existing Center
July 11, 2017
With Santa Clarita summer temperatures soaring over 100 degrees, and seniors being particularly susceptible to heat-related illness and death, the Santa Clarita Senior Center, 22900 Market Street in Newhall, has
Senior Events Calendar
July 6, 2017
Senior Calendar SCV Senior Center – 22900 Market Street, Newhall, 661-259-9444 Ongoing Events SCV Senior Center Creative Writing Class – Mondays, 2-3:30 p.m. Crochet Class: First and Third
Santa Clarita Encore Chorale Fall 2017 Semester
July 5, 2017
Santa Clarita Encore Chorale, a nonprofit musical arts program for seniors, invites adults 55 and older to join the fall 2017 semester. Holiday repertoire includes fun and favorite songs and
Senior Events Calendar
June 29, 2017
Senior Events Calendar SCV Senior Center – 22900 Market Street, Newhall, 661-259-9444 Ongoing Events SCV Senior Center Creative Writing Class – Mondays, 2-3:30 p.m. Crochet Class: First and
Seniors hear presentation about Frederick Douglass
February 27, 2017
More than 100 years after his death, Frederick Douglass is still making news. The revered author, abolitionist, social reformer, and orator was cited as “somebody who’s done an amazing job”
Never too late for laughs
February 14, 2017
Richard Myers had slight nerves before taking the stage as a stand-up comic for the first time last December, but they quickly went away. “Once I heard the first laugh,
Bringing history to life
January 31, 2017
With little more than a construction paper kitchen set as a backdrop, Julia Child was brought back to life for a rapt audience at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center
‘I don’t see a downside’
January 30, 2017
Five times a week for the last five years, Royce Smith stands ready at 5 a.m. to start his day at Results Fitness in Newhall. Sometimes, he even gets there
Seniors for seniors
January 17, 2017
Meet three senior dogs from Castaic Animal Care and Control that are looking for homes. Double the love with Diego and PJ, 10 year old Yorkshire terriers. These low-key sweeties
‘This is real purpose’
January 17, 2017
Joy Anderson is a strong woman. She spent decades working in law enforcement for the Los Angeles Police Department and the United States Marshals before retiring four years ago. At
Never too old to rock n’ roll
January 10, 2017
The tiny dance floor filled up quickly as the six piece band broke into a bluesy rendition of “Some Kind of Wonderful.” It’s a common sight on Tuesday night at
SENIORS: Setting Up for a Successful 2017
January 2, 2017
Quality of life. As we age, those three words gain even more importance. By working towards several simple goals in this New Year, seniors can do just that, according to
Help local seniors this holiday and beyond
December 20, 2016
For many, the holidays are a time of giving back. By giving to seniors, whether it’s by donating funds or volunteer time, you’ll help some of the community’s most vulnerable