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Hart and Canyon Win, Head to Championship!

On Tuesday night, the Hart girls basketball team beat Pasadena 51-48 in their Semifinal game heard on KHTS.  In the other girls Semifinal, Canyon beat J.W. North 56-55 in overtime.  Hart and Canyon advance to the Championship game, which will be on Friday or Saturday night (to be determined by the CIF), and KHTS will bring you the action.

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COC Receives $75,000 Grant as Part of President Bushs Competitiveness Agenda

  College of the Canyons has been selected to receive a grant of $75 thousand over three years as part of a major project designed to develop innovative approaches to education and workforce development that go beyond traditional strategies of training workers for current jobs. College of the Canyons is one of a number of organizations that will be working ...

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Ewart Family Weekly Update

Here’s the latest weekly update on the Ewart Family. In the early morning on Tuesday, December 20th, fire destroyed their Valencia home. Six family members were in the house at the time, three were seriously injured and sent to the Grossman Burn Center.  David and Michael Ewart were in the most serious condition. David was the final family member to ...

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Runners Legislation To Restore Rates For Docs Is Signed By Governor This Week

Senator George Runner (R-Antelope Valley) joint-authored urgency legislation with Senator Denise Ducheny (D-San Diego) to restore the Medi-Cal rates for physicians and medical providers implemented on January 1, 2006. “Every time there is a cut in Medi-Cal rates for physicians, it decreases access and unfairly penalizes physicians who care for Medi-Cal patients,” said Senator George Runner. “This legislation will ensure ...

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Celebrity Waiter

On Friday, February 24th, the Annual Celebrity Waiter Dinner benefitting the SCV Senior Center was held.  The event was co-chaired by City Councilman Bob Kellar and Myles McNamara of Comfort Keepers. Jeri Seratti-Goldman, Kerry Carmody, Carl Goldman, and Jasmine Foster Kerry Carmody and Janice Murray Suzanne Nelson and Linda Gaul Jasmine Foster, Jeri Seratti-Goldman, and Julie Kuritzkes. Bob Russ, Kerry ...

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Ruth Gruber Exhibition Photographs as Witness, 1944-1947 At the COC Art Gall

The College of the Canyons Art Gallery is hosting a special exhibition featuring the work of author, journalist and photographer, Ruth Gruber. The exhibition titled, Ruth Gruber, Photographs as Witness, 1944-1947, includes 49 photographs documenting the challenges facing refugees living in World War II displaced persons’ camps in Europe and the United States. Photographs from Gruber’s renowned account, Haven, are ...

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