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Baby Lotion, Dietary Supplement Recalled For Problems

Today’s recalls include a dietary supplement for pediatric renal patients and a lotion used to calm babies before bedtime. RENAL SUPPLEMENT Vitaflo USA has announced a voluntary recall of Renastart 14.11 oz (400g) cans, Batch Number 12832 (shown on underside of can), because some of the product shipped throughout the United States during the period December 29, 2011 through January ...

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Canyon Boys Basketball Team Cools Off After Hot Start

The Canyon boys basketball team had a rough week. The Cowboys lost two games, had their 12-game winning streak snapped and fell out of first place in the Foothill League standings. After losing to Hart and Saugus last week, Canyon dropped to No. 2 in the CIF Southern Section Division 2AA rankings after being No. 1 for three weeks. They ...

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Two Juveniles In The Hot Seat After Setting Wash Fires

Two juveniles were detained at the Santa Clarita Valley sheriff’s station after they allegedly set fire to brush in the wash near Canyon Park Boulevard and Jason Drive in Canyon Country. According to sheriff’s Lt. Tom Bryski, the two boys, each 11 years old, were walking home from school around 5:30 p.m. when they started setting fire to the dry ...

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High Speed Rail Project Could Be Back On The Ballot

A bill that puts the question of whether the High Speed Rail project should charge ahead or be derailed has been introduced in the California legislature. Senator Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) today introduced SB 985 that asks the voters if they want to proceed with California’s proposed $98.5 billion high speed rail project.  The measure already has earned 31 co-sponsors, including ...

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Sean Fest Fundraiser February 1st To Fight Cancer

As if fried chicken sandwiches, waffle fries and sweet tea weren’t enough incentive to dine at the Chick Fil-A restaurant in Valencia, the eatery will also be holding The Sean Fest Fundraiser for 20-year-old Sean Sebel as he battles stage 4 cancer. “He has some good days and some bad, but he is a fighter,” says Event Coordinator Mark Samson. ...

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Sulphur Springs kicks off Nickels for Nails

Sulphur Springs Elementary School in Canyon Country kicked off Habitat for Heroes Nickels for Nails Program at their school assembly on Thursday January 26, 2012 Nickels for Nails is the youth-led fundraising component of Habitat for Heroes in Santa Clarita. Our initiative that mobilizes youth ages 5-25 to fund raise for the SCV Habitat for Heroes program. It’s easy to help, ...

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Entries Welcome For 2012 Congressional Art Competition: An Artistic Discovery

  Young ladies and gentleman, gesso that canvas, start your paintbrushes, and prepare to make an artistic discovery for the Congressional Art Competition 2012. (2011 Winner “Kayla’s Dream” by Tyler Recchia) Congressman Howard P. “Buck” McKeon is inviting high school aged students in the 25th Congressional District to participate in the 2012 Congressional Art Competition: An Artistic Discovery.   Sponsored ...

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Dogs To Be Checked For Licenses In Unincorporated Areas Of Valencia

Officers from the Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) will be in the unincorporated areas in the vicinity of Valencia checking for current rabies vaccinations, ensuring residents are in compliance with licensing requirements as well as the mandatory spay/neuter and microchip ordinance. California State law requires that all dogs over the age of four months be vaccinated against rabies ...

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