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Santa Clarita Sister Cities Hosts Matsudo, Japan

The City of Santa Clarita is hosting Matsudo, Japan to help strengthen the relationship between the City of Matsudo and the City of Santa Clarita  The City of Santa Clarita, in partnership with Santa Clarita Cities, announced it is hosting Matsudo, Japan through a youth delegation between the City of Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Sister Cities, College of the Canyons, ...

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Instructor Selected To Represent COC At Clean Energy Educational Program In Iceland

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College of the Canyons (COC) has selected the faculty member who will represent the school at an international sustainability education program in Iceland. Holly Hitt-Zuniga, an architecture and interior design instructor at College of the Canyons, has been selected to represent the college and the National Science Foundation’s Center for Renewable Energy Advanced Technological Education (CREATE) in Iceland as part ...

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Certain Trader Joe’s Cashews Recalled Due To Salmonella Outbreak

Certain lots of Trader Joe’s Cashews have been recalled after they were found to be contaminated with salmonella.   Wenders LLC of Dublin, CA is recalling 50 percent Less Sodium Roasted & Salted Whole Cashews from Trader Joe’s due to them having the potential to be contaminated with salmonella, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young ...

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Stardust And Spurs: Exploring Santa Clarita’s Walk Of Western Stars – Robert Fuller

3/21/24 Robert Fuller

Saddle up for a trip through entertainment history with a weekly highlight from Santa Clarita’s Walk of Western Stars! This week, the star of “Emergency!” Robert Fuller. Although he spent his formative years in Key West, Florida, Robert Fuller’s birthplace was Troy, New York (on July 29, 1933). His friends called him “Buddy Lee,” although his birth name was Leonard ...

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SCE Customers To Save $86 On April Bills Thanks To California Climate Credit

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Southern California Edison’s (SCE) 5 million-plus residential and small business customers will receive an $86 California Climate Credit on their April and October bills, the largest climate credit payout SCE has distributed since California launched the program in 2014. No action is required by residential and small business account holders to receive the twice-a-year credit, which previously ranged from $29 to ...

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‘Your Pets Are In Peril:’ Dog-Killing Flatworm Found In Southern California River

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A potentially fatal dog parasite has been found in part of the Colorado River that runs through California, research by UC Riverside scientists confirmed. The parasitic flatworm, Heterobilharzia americana, commonly known as a liver fluke, was found along parts of the Colorado River  between Arizona and California, the furthest west the parasite has ever been found, according to experts from ...

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Hart District Superintendent Announces Intent To Resign

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Mike Kuhlman, superintendent of the William S. Hart Union High School District, announced Wednesday that he would be stepping down from the position at the end of the 2024 spring semester. After 27 years with the Hart District, Kuhlman made the decision to take a new position with the El Dorado Union High School District in Northern California, according to ...

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Santa Clarita Ranked Amongst Top 10 Cities With The Best Credit Score

3/20/24 credit score

In a Wallet Hub study, Santa Clarita ranked number 10 as the city with the highest credit scores in the nation. The 10th-ranked Santa Clarita had an average credit score of 714, 22 points below the top-ranked South Burlington, Virginia.  Using its proprietary data, Wallet Hub compared the median credit scores of residents in 182 U.S. cities as of the ...

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Transient Held Down By Loss Prevention After Stealing From Canyon Country Store

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 A 19-year-old transient was arrested after she allegedly stole merchandise from a Canyon Country store, and was held by loss prevention staff while awaiting law enforcement. Around 4 p.m. Sunday, deputies responded to a retail store on the 19000 block of Golden Valley Road in Canyon Country regarding a citizen holding a felony suspect down, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson ...

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California On The Brink Of Renewed Superbloom 

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California is beginning to show signs of another “superbloom” due to the rainfall experienced earlier this year, and the state flower is starting to blossom.  The “superbloom” experienced last year is expected to make a return. Bright orange California golden poppy flowers are anticipated to begin blooming in the coming weeks reaching its peak mid-late Spring, according to officials with ...

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