Film Previews: September 2025
August 28, 2025
By Michael Clark Contributing Writer If a relay race was a metaphor for a year in movies, September would be the start of the final third leg. The (mostly) popcorn fare
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Ventura Art & Chalk Festival set for Sept. 13-14
August 28, 2025
News release The Ventura Art & Chalk Festival is planned to transform the Ventura Harbor promenade into a seaside art gallery on the weekend of Sept. 13-14. The festival, scheduled
Canyon Theatre Guild announces 2025-26 season
August 28, 2025
News release The Canyon Theatre Guild has announced nine productions for its 2025-26 season, starting with the current production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Cinderella,” which is entering its final
City announces ‘Allure’ exhibit at The Main
August 28, 2025
News release The city of Santa Clarita’s latest art exhibition, “Allure,” by local artist Frank Rock, is on view at The Main in Old Town Newhall through Monday, Sept. 22,
Local attorney releases debut novel
August 28, 2025
News release In his debut novel, “Echoes of Judicial Corruption,” Santa Clarita attorney and longtime resident Jack W. Henriksen delivers a legal thriller rooted in real-life courtroom drama and personal
Valencia resident wins Tony Award
August 28, 2025
Clarissa Cueva, of Valencia, just won a Tony Award. According to her sister, Katarina Vidal Cueva, the 2025 Tony for best musical went to a show Cueva co-produced called “Maybe
Photos: Madonna tribute at Central Park
August 27, 2025
Despite the triple-digit heat, the Concerts in the Park audience cheered as Blonde Ambition, a Madonna tribute band, took center stage on Saturday. People of all ages enjoyed a night
STEM Conference takes new shape for its third year
August 27, 2025
The Valencia High School STEM Conference, now dubbed the Los Angeles STEM Conference, is graduating and moving to Santa Monica for the first time in three years. In an effort
Attendees learn about internet trafficking crimes during ZOE forum
August 26, 2025
Residents attended ZOE International’s Human Trafficking Forum last week at Elevate Church, where frontline experts discussed the ways predators target kids online through social media, artificial intelligence, games and applications.
Carousel Ranch’s ‘Heart of the West’ shines light on young riders’ triumphs
August 25, 2025
Four-year-old Emilia Olmos rode her horse around the performance area Saturday evening at Carousel Ranch, located on Sierra Highway between Santa Clarita and Agua Dulce. As she passed a crowd
Photos: Lusian Art Exhibit
August 23, 2025
Artist and Santa Clarita Artists Association member Nadia Lusian recently celebrated her art exhibit debut at the Canyon Theatre Guild in Old Town Newhall. In her solo exhibit, she featured
Carl Kanowsky | Wrapping up Napa Premiere Week
August 22, 2025
This is the last in my series about Napa Premiere Week, an annual event that features almost 200 new wine creations done specifically for this gala. Open only to licensed members
Saugus grad releases new novel, ‘Parker’
August 21, 2025
News release After years of working in education and mentoring young athletes, one local graduate felt called to tell a story that reflected the grit, dreams and resilience of the
Veteran Services Collaborative to host ‘Marching On’ fundraiser
August 20, 2025
News release The Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative, a nonprofit dedicated to serving those who served, is scheduled to present its annual fundraising event, “Marching On,” on Saturday, Sept. 13,
Master Chorale invites singers to audition
August 20, 2025
News release The Santa Clarita Master Chorale, a community choral ensemble, has announced open auditions for its upcoming season. Vocalists from the Santa Clarita Valley and beyond are invited
City to host Business for Artists Conference
August 19, 2025
News release Santa Clarita Arts is scheduled to host its fourth annual Business for Artists Conference on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Canyon Country
Photos: Valencia Marketplace’s Summer Sunset Concerts
August 19, 2025
The Beatles came to town with the Sgt. Peppers Beatles Tribute band performing at Valencia Marketplace’s Summer Sunset Concerts 2025 in Stevenson Ranch on Friday. Residents enjoyed tunes from the
Photos: Adele Tribute at Central Park
August 18, 2025
The sixth installment, “Always, Adele,” for Concerts in the Park saw crowds of people sitting and enjoying with their families and friends. The Adele tribute band, Always, Adele played her
Schiavo hosts second annual Youth and Family Festival
August 16, 2025
Rosa Gutierrez brought her four children to Saturday’s Youth and Family Festival hosted by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, in partnership with Strength United, a California State University, Northridge, community agency.
‘Theatre in a Week’ playing this weekend at The Main
August 15, 2025
News release “Theatre in a Week,” written and produced by Barry Agin, returns to The Main (24266 Main St.) in Old Town Newhall with “Comedy Tonight” for one weekend