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Placerita Canyon Nature Center Hosts Annual ‘Holiday Craft Fair’

Placerita Canyon Nature Center Hosts Annual ‘Holiday Craft Fair’

The Placerita Canyon Nature Center is hosting their annual Holiday Craft Fair from this weekend at their Newhall campus. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Placerita Canyon Nature Center officials are inviting Santa Clarita kids and their families to come make seasonal crafts at their annual fundraiser Holiday Craft Fair from 10 ...

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Placerita Nature Center Educates Visitors With Gold And Wildlife

Charming visitors with gopher snakes, falcons and barn owls, the docents of the Placerita Nature Center educated their audiences on the ecology and history of the Santa Clarita wilderness. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “I want (visitors) to see nature how it is, in every shape and form it is,” said ...

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Fire Officials Airlift Stranded, Uninjured Hiker From Whitney Canyon

Fire officials rescued a man stranded Saturday on a cliff near a Whitney Canyon trail. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Fire officials were called out to the scene at the nature center around 4 p.m., according to Supervisor Pittman of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The man, who was not identified ...

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Placerita Canyon Nature Center – January 9, 2017

SCV Non-Profit Spotlight Show

Host: Janice Murray Topic: Placerita Canyon Nature Center Right Click Here to Download! Click Here to Listen! Placerita is an east-west running canyon featuring cool, shaded oak groves, a willow and sycamore-lined seasonal stream and numerous other interesting plant and animal communities. The park encompasses oak woodland, chaparral, and riparian plant communities on the north side of the San Gabriel Mountains ...

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Increased Coyote Sightings In Santa Clarita Residential Areas, Local Ranger Offers Safety Tips

Coyote Stock Photo

Santa Clarita residents have seen an increase in coyote presence around residential areas recently, prompting a local park ranger to offer safety tips on how to keep yourself and pets safe. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “The (coyotes) need food, water and shelter,” Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Services Supervisor Ranger ...

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Placerita Canyon Nature Center – January 4, 2016

SCV Non-Profit Spotlight Show

Host: Janice Murray Right Click Here to Download! Click Here to Listen! Every Monday, Janice Murray hosts the Non-Profit Spotlight Show from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Janice sits down with Santa Clarita non-profits and discusses upcoming events and what the nonprofits main mission is and how they are involved in and throughout Santa Clarita Placerita Canyon Nature Center – January 4, 2016 On the first episode of 2016, ...

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Placerita Nature Center Brings Families Together For Annual Craft Fair

The Placerita Canyon Nature Center hosted their annual Holiday Craft Fair, bringing families from all over country to create holiday decorations for the season. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. For over 30 years the craft fair has given hundreds families the chance to create holiday wreaths, yule logs, bird houses and other ...

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Ranger Shares Tips To Keep Santa Clarita Wildlife, Coyotes At Bay

Living in the Santa Clarita Valley, residents often see many different types of wildlife from birds to coyotes, rabbits to mountain lions. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Santa Clarita Valley residents have reported seeing more coyotes near their yards or when going out for a walk. “We live and work on what ...

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Placerita Canyon Nature Center Volunteer Honored

An honorary park ranger was named in recognition of his leadership and years of volunteer service to Placerita Canyon Nature Center in the Santa Clarita Valley, officials announced Monday.

An honorary park ranger was named in recognition of his leadership and years of volunteer service to Placerita Canyon Nature Center in the Santa Clarita Valley, officials announced Monday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Ron Kraus, president of the Placenta Canyon Nature Center Associates, was sworn in during a luncheon ceremony by ...

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Placerita Canyon Nature Center Hosts Ribbon Cutting After Renovations

Placerita Canyon Nature Center officials held a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony Wednesday morning to showcase renovations that were years in the making. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The project cost more than $1.4 million in improvements to the museum which now includes three large dioramas depicting Placerita Canyons primary ecosystems complete ...

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