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Convicted Felon Involved In Molestation Incident

Man arrested after accosting teenage girls. A Canyon Country man was arrested yesterday afternoon under suspicion of illegal possession of a gun and annoying or molesting minors. The suspect approached two 17 year old girls shopping at 7-Eleven on the corner of Whites Canyon Road and Soledad Canyon Road and asked them to expose themselves. During the encounter, the girls ...

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Precious: Proof That The Oscars Are Nearing

I realize that it might have been the wiser move to review “Twilight: New Moon” this weekend since that’s what the majority of people will be seeing. But I figured I’d start Oscar season early (that and the fact that I absolutely HATE “Twilight”) and review a movie that won’t make nearly as much as the aforementioned film but will ...

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Soroptimist Seeks Women’s Opportunity Award Applicants

Grants to help hardworking women achieve academic dreams.   Women who serve as the primary wage earners for their families and seek financial assistance to go back to school can now obtain applications for the Women’s Opportunity Awards, Soroptimist International of Santa Clarita Valley’s major service project.     Since 1972, the Soroptimist Women’s Opportunity Award program has provided women ...

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Domestic Violence Call Yields Assault Weapon Confiscation

Man arrested Thanksgiving morning. A 58 year-old Saugus man was arrested early Thanksgiving morning by deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Responding to a domestic violence call in the 28000 block of Mauch St. in Saugus just after 4:30 a.m., deputies were informed that Cedric Tombo was pointing a loaded shotgun at his wife and three teenage children, ...

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The Giving Season Kicks Off With A Bang

If you are at all familiar with the philanthropic soul of Santa Clarita, you know full well how much giving occurs year round. However something about the holidays tends to bring out even more of the volunteer spirit, as evidenced by the Thanksgiving feasts put on by the Santa Clarita Valley Boys and Girls Club. Three different clubs; Canyon Country, ...

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A Guide For Holiday Decorating

How to do right by the holiday season in terms of etiquette, safety and fun. Ok, its time. Unfold the ladder, get the decorations down from the garage and ready the staple gun. Santa Clarita is in holiday decorating mode. Typically, just hours after Thanksgiving’s pass, residents use their extra day off of work to get the house ready for ...

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Eternal Valley Helps Seniors

Dignitaries from Eternal Valley Memorial Park visited the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center on November 3rd to lend their support to the Center’s Adult Day Care & Resource Center. Eternal Valley Memorial Park General Manager Richard Steinmetz headed the delegation that included Mortuary Director Steve Otten and Marketing Director Jim Biby. In addition to presenting their first quarterly check for ...

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Hometown Recipes: Transform Your Thanksgiving Leftovers

By Erin Walgamuth for KHTSAM-1220.   For most of the past 32 Thanksgivings, my family and I have traveled to Northern California for the holiday. This year we are staying home. One of the benefits of having the holiday dinner at our house, besides not packing three kids in the car at 4am and driving for 8 hours, is the ...

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Thanksgiving: Revealing The ‘Secrets’ Behind The Sauce.

Getting Bogged Down About Cranberries   Every once in a while, especially at this time of year, we see TV commercials featuring a guy in hip-waders standing waist-deep in what we’re told is a cranberry ‘bog,’ but appears to be the world’s largest, most unimaginative fruit salad. He tells us not only about the cranberry’s traditional place on the Thanksgiving ...

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