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The French Conquer Central California

Some wine writers really have it rough. Pity, for instance, poor Robert Parker. In 2015, he and his staff were burdened with tasting over 30,000 wines. Ah, I can see

The City of Santa Clarita Annual Fine Craft Show

The City of Santa Clarita’s annual Fine Craft Show brings the one-of-a-kind designs and hand-made creations that embody the spirit of giving to one festive and convenient location. The community

The Ten Commandments

People say to me, “Randy, why do you do comedy?” I do comedy because the thrill of making people laugh is the second greatest thrill known to man. The first

Ooh-rah! Happy birthday, Marines

“Every Marine has two birthdays,” Erik Klem, senior vice commander of VFW Post 6885 in Canyon Country, was saying Thursday night — on the occasion of one of those birthdays,

Californians lob their support for education

On Election Day, California voters approved all three education-related initiatives on the ballot. Proposition 51, $9 billion in school bonds for K-12 and community college facilities, Proposition 55, extension of

Stolen cemetery vase, stolen dignity

Veteran Albert Guzman, even though he had fallen on hard times and, for a time, was homeless, made a promise to his father to honor him with a cemetery shrine

Castaic Board to review Safe School Plans

Members of the Castaic Union School District Governing Board reviewed four school’s “School Safe Plans” and the district’s Educator Effectiveness Plan at the board’s annual meeting Thursday. Castaic Elementary School,

‘Campaign’ for Santa Clarita mayor begins

For all you political junkies going through campaign withdrawal after two whole days without, relief has arrived: The race for Mayor of Santa Clarita in 2017 has officially begun! Well,

Distracted driving is no accident

News release issued by the California Highway Patrol SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Every year, thousands of people are seriously injured or killed statewide in vehicle collisions caused by distracted drivers. The

Woman assaulted in Newhall

A woman suffered injuries as a result of an assault in Newhall Tuesday night and was rushed to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. The attack happened on the 23700 block of

CHP seeks help with hit & run investigation

The California Highway Patrol released this news release.   LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Central Los Angeles California Highway Patrol Area office is seeking the public’s help in locating a

Alonso unseats Fortine for COC board post

Edel Alonso, after a night of celebrating and monitoring the election results throughout the night, found herself still awake when the sun came up “refreshing and refreshing” the election results