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Monopoly Mania Slated For May

School and Business Alliance fundraiser growing in popularity.[view:node_ad=5]After three successful years, the SCV School and Business Alliance is looking to make the 4th annual Monopoly Mania night the biggest success so far.   Organizers have partnered with an event management company to expand the fundraiser, which helps the Alliance provide Santa Clarita students with career related education.   The night ...

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Antonovich Works To Restrict Sex Offender Relocation In County

County Counsel will be directed to investigate Jessica's Law loopholes, restrictions.   Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike Antonovich is hoping to yank the welcome mat out from under recently paroled sex offenders in Los Angeles County. At Tuesday’s meeting, he plans to propose a measure directing County Counsel to investigate the specifics of Jessica’s Law, which restricts where released sex ...

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Local CHP Catches Kern County Attempt Murder Suspect

Vehicle spotted, suspect arrested without incident.   Newhall units of the California Highway Patrol took a man wanted for attempted murder off the freeway Monday night.   According to Officer John Lutz, a call went out at 2:25 a.m. that Kern County officials were looking for a black Yukon being driven by a person suspected of assault with a deadly ...

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Huge Child And Family Center Project Gets Funding

Grants come through after organization garners private donations. [view:node_ad=5]A new project, one year in the making, is now becoming a reality for the Child and Family Center. The Santa Clarita non-profit organization has announced that it has reached its goal of raising over $600,000 to purchase and implement a new electronic record system for the people they serve.   The ...

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CHP Recommends Manslaughter Charges Against Bus Driver In Fatal Crash

Recommendation still in hands of district attorney.   A report completed by the California Highway Patrol recommends filing vehicular manslaughter charges against David Delape, the driver of the Santa Clarita Transit bus involved in a fatal crash January 18 on The Old Road in Stevenson Ranch.   Delape, 49, was behind the wheel of the bus that struck 25-year old ...

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Kings Lose 2-1 In OT

[view:node_ad=5]Kings lose close one   The Los Angeles Kings lost a dissapointing game on Sunday night,2-1 in overtime in Minnesota.  The Kings travel to St. Louis,live on KHTS at 5:00pm this Tuesday.

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Looking For Man And Woman Of The Year Nominees

Organization to Host Annual Awards Dinner on May 2 [view:node_ad=5] Santa Clarita is a community filled with volunteers.Once a year the best of the bunch are honored by an appreciativemix of business professionals, family, non-profit leaders and theirpeers, who make up the Man & Woman of the Year Committee. The Man & Woman of the Year committee honors two outstandingSanta ...

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SCV Residents Could Be Eligible For Tax Relief

Wildfires Yield Retroactive Tax Relief and ExtendResident’s Filing Deadlines.   [view:node_ad=5]Residents in over seven counties throughoutCalifornia, including Los Angeles County, whose properties weredamaged by the 2007 October and November wildfires may be eligiblefor disaster tax relief, and are given an extension for thedeadline to file from the Internal Revenue Service, the CaliforniaFranchise Tax Board and the California State Board ofEqualization. ...

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City Aquatic Center Hosts Junior Olympics

Record breaker Ella Eastin was among feature swimmers.[view:node_ad=5]The February 2008 Issue of “Swimming WorldMagazine” features Ella Eastin, a ten year old swimmer fromIrvine, who on the morning of August 5, 2007, broke the UnitedStates Record in the 50-yard Butterfly for 10 and under girls atthe Southern California Junior Olympics swim meet. This prestigious five day event, supported by the City ...

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Gas Leak Clogs Traffic In Valencia

Construction crews break gas line at building site.   [view:node_ad=5]Traffic was moving slowly around the site of a gas leak on Tourney Road near Magic Mountain Parkway Monday morning.   According to fire officials, at about 8:11 a.m. they received a call that a member of the construction crew working on the Exxon Mobil pipeline in the area broke part ...

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