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UPDATED: Antonovich Questions Prison Release Of Violent Inmate

In his position as County Mayor, Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich was encouraged today by his fellow Board members to write a letter to the Governor asking him to take appropriate action and stop the transfer of a perceived dangerous prisoner who is headed for Olive View-UCLA on Friday. The text of the letter can be found below. ...

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National Park Officials Want To Hear From You About Our Surrounding Wild Area

Local nature lovers are hoping to pack the room tomorrow night when the National Park Service will hold a meeting in Santa Clarita to discuss their alternatives for a National Recreation Area. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the Activities Center of the city’s Sports Complex on Centre Pointe Parkway. Naturalist and Community Hiking Club Dianne Erskine-Hellrigel ...

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Novel By Local Blue Star Dad Draws Parallels With World War II Family

When you’re a parent with a child serving in a combat zone an unexpected phone call from the military’s Family Readiness Officer can be unnerving. Just ask Mark Sears. “Every time they call, butterflies kind of go through your stomach and you don’t know what it’s about,” said Sears, author of the new book Blue Star Christmas. The title of ...

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City Branches Out With Winning Holiday Card Design

A total of 17 submissions were received by the City of Santa Clarita for its first-ever holiday card contest and the winner is Valencia High School graduate Amanda Chakur.  Chakur’s digital illustration, “Peace on Earth,” will be featured on the City’s 2011 holiday card. The City’s 2011 holiday card contest sought submissions in any medium with the theme: “Peace on ...

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City Offers Tools For Book Club Organizers

The Santa Clarita Public Library and Mayor Marsha McLean invite community reading lovers to the Book Club Extravaganza from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, November 20 at the Santa Clarita Activities Center, located at 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway. The free workshop will help train teens and adults on the best practices of hosting a successful book club.   Don’t miss ...

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The Importance Of Maintaining Your Oral Health

Maintaining good oral hygiene is one of the most important things you can do for your teeth and gums. Healthy teeth not only enable you to look and feel good, they make it possible to eat and speak properly. It is important to get in the habit of good oral hygiene to benefit your over-all well being. There are great ...

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