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The L.A. Business Journal nominated SCV Chamber of Commerce for its 2021 Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Award. The Los Angeles Business Journal today announced the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce as one of the nominees for the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2021 Nonprofit & Corporate Citizenship Award which looks to recognize nonprofits that work to improve the communities they ...

The long-awaited Laemmle Theatre is ready to open, with a ribbon-cutting scheduled for April, according to the Laemmle family. After a year of Laemmle Theatres locations being closed, it is time for them to reopen alongside the opening of its newest location in Newhall, on the corner of Railroad Avenue and Lyons Avenue. “Laemmle Theatres will be reopening on Friday, ...

Southern California Edison (SCE) held a streamed meeting Thursday evening to talk about their efforts to reduce the use of Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) for the Santa Clarita Valley. PSPS are intentional power shut-offs initiated by SCE to reduce the threat of wildfires in high-risk conditions, like when winds are high and humidity is low. “Our goal is to ...

A Santa Clarita chef is headed to the quarter-finals in the national “Favorite Chef” cooking competition. Local chef Leo Gomez was laid off from his job last year due to COVID-19.  As a result, Gomez gave his full attention to a three-year business plan to open “Miami Cafe,” a Cuban eatery. Miami Cafe hopes to bring South Beach to the ...

One person was sent to the hospital after a multi-vehicle collision on the southbound I-5 Freeway in Valencia Friday evening. Just before 4:15 p.m., reports were received of a traffic collision involving three to four vehicles on the southbound 5 Freeway near Rye Canyon Road, according to Marvin Lim with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “The call came in ...

Fostering Youth Independence (FYI) celebrated its fourth anniversary with a livestream event Thursday. FYI held an online celebration for its donors, volunteers and students during their fourth anniversary. FYI is a local non-profit that enlists adults who team up with foster youth to become a parental support system, known as “allies.” “The allies are the heart of our program. We ...

Santa Clarita-based accountant, Matt Denny, provided some context to the impact the delayed 2021 tax day could have on Santa Clarita. Wednesday, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced the deadline for filing taxes would be pushed back from the usual April 15 to May 17 in 2021. The delay would allow those who are financially impacted by the ongoing coronavirus ...

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, has cosponsored H.R. 1892, a bill that would provide a clean, one-year reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Wednesday, Garcia announced his co-sponsorship of a one-year reauthorization of VAWA, an act that effectively expired in 2019.is bill aims to provide the reauthorization of important services to protect women and children who are survivors ...

One individual was freed from their vehicle after a Newhall Ranch Road crash in Valencia Friday night. Just after 7:45 p.m., reports were received of a traffic collision  with two patients trapped in a vehicle under a big rig, according to Supervisor Choi with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “As of (8:05 p.m.), we have extricated one patient,” Choi ...

The St. Francis Dam Disaster’s 93rd anniversary is still remembered to this day by the Santa Clarita Valley, along with other cities affected by the collapse. 93 years ago, the Saint Francis Dam broke and killed more than 400 people in Santa Clarita and the surrounding areas. Filled with water supplied by the Los Angeles Aqueduct, which allowed water to ...