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The Way Out Recovery SCV, an outpatient rehab in Santa Clarita, is describing what it looks like to cross the line into addiction when it comes to drugs and alcohol. About 80 percent of people who use drugs or drink are not considered addicts, according to Program Director Bob Sharits. “What’s the difference between addiction and not addiction?” Sharits said ...

During the latest “Pest Talk” radio show, Cardon Ellis of Unipest brought on a wildlife removal expert to talk about what it’s like to catch raccoons in residents’ attics by hand. Ellis opened the show by asking Frank Ortiz of Advanced Wildlife Removal about the scariest animal he has ever removed at work.  “Most of the time it’s raccoons, because ...

The owner of Comfort Keepers Home Care Santa Clarita is talking about in-home care for seniors with dementia. “First of all, if you’re experiencing that, my heart goes out to you,” said Myles McNamara in a video statement. “As we watch our parents age and start to have cognitive impairment and dementia, and when you get that diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, ...

Staff from a mortgage lender in Santa Clarita pride themselves on their ability to get “creative” to help their clients buy a home when other companies may deny the loan application. Dave Cantrell noted that many people may incorrectly assume that they would never be approved for a mortgage loan for one reason or another, when in reality, American Family ...

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital officials are continuing their “Safe in Our Care” campaign in an effort to encourage those in need to feel comfortable seeking medical care during the current pandemic. The campaign was launched in an effort to educate the community on what procedures and processes have been put in place to keep patients and visitors safe during the ...

In their next video on DIY pest control in Santa Clarita, the experts from Unipest are showing residents how to eliminate Indian meal moths in their kitchen or pantry. Like with any DIY pest control job, Cardon Ellis of Unipest noted that the first step is to properly identify the pest. “The Indian meal moth is pretty easy to identify ...

A realtor in Santa Clarita who offers free foreclosure defense services to the public is calling on elected officials to stop banks from foreclosing on houses during the coronavirus pandemic. “Governor Newsom said — and I wrote it down because I wanted to make sure I got it right –, that everyone is going to have to make sacrifices, but ...

SCV Water has transitioned its regular gardening classes in Santa Clarita to a virtual format starting August 8, officials said Tuesday. The change was announced in an effort to help keep customers, staff and the community safe, according to SCV Water officials.  “Our gardening class program has always been very popular,” said Event Coordinator Karen Denkinger. “We’re really excited to ...

A veterinarian in Santa Clarita is talking about pets and rattlesnake bites as the prevalence of snakes continues to rise along with the temperatures this summer. Dr. Jaimie Ronchetto of Cinema Veterinary Centre noted that both dogs and cats are at risk of getting bit by rattlesnakes, though the location of the bites tend to be different.  “(Dogs) usually end ...

While this year’s extended tax season came to a close earlier this month, a CPA in Santa Clarita offers a variety of other services in addition to tax preparation. A few of the year-round services available at Denny & Company, LLP include accounting and bookkeeping, expert IRS representation, financial reporting, business consulting and more.  “One of the things that we’re ...