On this day in 2007, a piece of Santa Clarita history came down as Moore’s Sub Shop, a longtime fixture in Downtown Newhall, was demolished to make way for redevelopment efforts. Located at 24158 San Fernando Road (now Main Street), Moore’s had served the community since 1972. The building, however, had been vacant since 2005, when owners Mariann and Nelson ...
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Today In SCV History: July 10, 1947 – Fred Trueblood Jr. Marries British War Bride Bobbie Nash
On this day in Santa Clarita Valley history, Fred Trueblood Jr. — future editor of The Signal — married British war bride Aileen “Bobbie” Nash. Bobbie’s journey to her new life in California began a year earlier, in June 1946. Exhausted and jet-lagged, the 21-year-old arrived with Fred at MacDougall’s café, located on the long hill up to Newhall Pass. ...
Read More »Offbeat Adventures For Santa Clarita Locals: Carmel-By-The-Sea
Tired of the usual Santa Clarita routine? Take a detour and explore Carmel-by-the-Sea — a charming, storybook-like escape reminiscent of Warwickshire, England, brimming with natural beauty and cultural richness. Featured as the 114th destination in the KHTS travel series, Carmel-by-the-Sea is the perfect place for Santa Clarita locals craving something different. View this post on Instagram A post ...
Read More »LASC-SCV U14 Eyes National Glory After Dominant Season
The Los Angeles Sports Club LASC-SCV U14 boys team has had a year to remember, and their story isn’t finished yet. With a stunning overall record of 31 wins, 2 losses, and 1 tie since last September, and four tournament championships already under their belt in 2025 alone, the Santa Clarita-based squad is heading to Colorado with momentum, chemistry, and ...
Read More »Today In SCV History – July 5, 2012: SCV Man Of The Year Harry Bell Dies In Plane Crash
On July 5, 2012, Harry Bell, the 2011 SCV Man of the Year, died in a light plane crash at Rancho Camulos alongside co-pilot Michael Dwain Boolen. The crash occurred around 1:25 p.m. when their TL-Ultralight Sting Sport aircraft went down on Rancho Camulos property, about 100 yards north of Highway 126, across from the historic Camulos structures. Just the ...
Read More »July 4 In Santa Clarita History: The Story Behind The Fourth Of July Parade
For nearly a century, the people of Santa Clarita have come together each Independence Day to celebrate not just the birth of a nation but the strength, resilience, and unity of their community. The Fourth of July Parade, held annually in Newhall — with few interruptions — is more than just a festive display of patriotism; it’s a living history ...
Read More »All-CIF Softball Team Announced, Featuring Santa Clarita Standouts
Although the softball season wrapped up a month ago, the hard work of a handful of Santa Clarita athletes is still being recognized. The All-CIF softball teams have been announced, and players from three of the eight Santa Clarita Valley programs earned spots on the prestigious list. Leading the way is Valencia High’s Blair Rune, who was selected to the ...
Read More »SCV Celebrates Groundbreaking For Haskell Canyon Bike Park
As the Santa Clarita Valley welcomes a new month, local dignitaries and cyclists gathered Tuesday morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Haskell Canyon Bike Park. The new bike park, located in Haskell Canyon Open Space, is slated to encompass over 720 acres, featuring 15 miles of cross-country, climbing, and downhill trails. “I’m grateful that Santa Clarita is one of ...
Read More »Offbeat Adventures For Santa Clarita Locals: Palm Springs
Tired of the usual Santa Clarita routine? Take a detour and discover Palm Springs – a vibrant desert escape just a few hours away, brimming with natural beauty, unique culture, and laid-back vibes. From sunrise hikes and peaceful yoga sessions to thought-provoking museums and soaring views, Palm Springs makes an ideal off-the-beaten-path getaway. This feature marks the 113th entry in ...
Read More »Dodgers Head Home To Face White Sox After Series Win Over Kansas City Royals
The Los Angeles Dodgers wrapped up their three-game series against the Kansas City Royals on Sunday with a 5-1 win, taking two out of three games on the road. They opened the series with a 5-4 victory, dropped the second game 9-5, and bounced back in the finale. Kiké Hernández launched a two-run homer and Will Smith added a solo ...
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