Child & Family Center hosts 33rd annual Taste of the Town
May 3, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley community joined the Child & Family Center in celebrating the 33rd annual Taste of the Town Sunday. “It’s usually a huge event with hundreds of people
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Desert Shield/Storm veterans to be recognized at Eternal Valley Memorial Day Tribute
April 26, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley Memorial Day Committee’s annual Memorial Day Tribute ceremony is returning to its in-person format this year at Eternal Valley Memorial Park and Mortuary. This year, the
Teen, local business team up for free self-defense workshop
April 25, 2021
West Ranch High School senior Jasmine Johnson has teamed up with Jiyu Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Fitness in Castaic to host a free, 90-minute self-defense seminar Saturday for anyone interested.
Artist calling for community help in local mural
April 21, 2021
The Santa Clarita Arts Commission has enlisted the help of artists from near and far in creating public art projects throughout the city, for locations including the new Canyon Country
City to celebrate Earth Arbor Day virtually
April 20, 2021
The city of Santa Clarita’s annual Earth Arbor Day celebration is going virtual this year, complete with a video program and free mulch giveaway. The city is expected to release
Miranda to participate in local government conversation
April 18, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley League of Women Voters is partnering with College of the Canyons Center for Civic Engagement and its Engage the Vote Student Action Team to sponsor a
SCV’s animated ties to Academy Awards continue
April 16, 2021
The SCV’s close ties to the entertainment industry could often be noted through the locally filmed productions nominated each year for the Academy Awards. In recent years, the Oscar-nominated movies
Santa Clarita native, Broadway star releases first novel
April 13, 2021
From the time she was a little girl, Santa Clarita native Mandy Gonzalez had a dream of performing on Broadway. It’s her journey toward accomplishing that dream, starring in the
‘Make a Blanket Day’ returns in drive-thru fashion
April 13, 2021
SCV Project Linus is hosting a Make a Blanket Day for critically ill and traumatized children on May 15, transitioning the event into a no-touch, drive-thru blanket drop-off. Each year,
Three local teens ‘Spotlight’ artistic passion
April 12, 2021
For some, it takes decades to find that thing they’re passionate about; for others, it’s something they discover before they’ve even lived a decade. Three young, local artists have been
Finding inspired cuisine in the Santa Clarita Valley
April 9, 2021
For most, our experiences often shape who we are as people, and our background becomes the building blocks for who we become. For chefs, it’s often those experiences and that
Carl Kanowsky | Anthony Yount and Denner
April 9, 2021
Growing up in the wine capital of the world — St. Louis — Anthony Yount realized at a young age that he wanted to make wine his life because, “It’s a great way to
Boys & Girls Club holds spring break camp
April 8, 2021
In an effort to provide kids across the Santa Clarita Valley with a safe place to play and learn over spring break while parents are working, the Boys & Girls
Laemmle Newhall prepares to open doors Friday
April 7, 2021
Cassie Gratton knows how to open a Laemmle theater. The general manager of the Newhall Laemmle, which will open its doors with a ribbon-cutting this Friday, also helped to open Laemmle’s Glendale and Claremont locations. “I feel pretty privileged that
Senior Center’s slate of April events announced
April 6, 2021
The Bella Vida Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center has announced its lineup of drive-in events for April, which seniors can attend from the safety of their vehicles. Car concert Have
Former Blue Cloud Movie Ranch owner dies at 80
March 31, 2021
Actor and stuntman Rene Veluzat died March 21 at the age of 80 after losing his battle with cancer. Veluzat was a Santa Clarita native, born on Dec. 28, 1940,
Carl Kanowsky | Reminiscing about some fine days with wine
March 19, 2021
COVID-19 sucks, big time! I sorely miss dining indoors, hugging my friends, going wine tasting, and just generally being normal. I try to quell my anxiety by remembering what life used to be
Magic Mountain announces April 1 reopening
March 18, 2021
After a yearlong closure, Six Flags Magic Mountain has announced plans to reopen on April 1, with extensive new COVID-19 safety measures in place. The park is first set to
‘Mayans MC’ production takes over Newhall
March 17, 2021
“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
‘Time is up’: No Fourth of July parade planned this year
March 15, 2021
Despite an easing of restrictions amid declining COVID-19 figures, the Fourth of July is expected to continue to look a bit different this year, according to Santa Clarita parade committee