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2013 Summer Meltdown Concert Scheduled For May 4

Yes I Can students in the William S. Hart District will be producing the 10th Annual Summer Meltdown on May 4, 2013. This highly anticipated event, held in Santa Clarita, has always included top names in the music industry including; Stephen Perkins of Jane’s Addiction, Cisco Adler, Shwayze, Chris Young and Iration. This year will be no exception. Originally designed ...

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Chechen Immigrants Study English At Golden Oak

NEWS RELEASE  (HART) — Roza Magomedova and her husband, Sharip Asuev, immigrated to the U.S. from the Chechen Republic of Russia one year ago, ultimately settling in Santa Clarita. Not unlike most valley residents, they came in search of a quality education for their two children: a son who attends North Park Elementary, and a daughter currently attending Rio Norte ...

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Two Arrested At Santa Clarita DUI Checkpoint

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station conducted a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint on Friday from 6 p.m. 2 a.m. as part of their traffic-safety enforcement effort. Temperatures dipped into the high 30’s during the checkpoint. This checkpoint was one of many that have been or will be conducted throughout the year in Santa Clarita. The location of Friday’s checkpoint was on ...

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Santa Clarita’s Jobless Rate Dips To 4-Year Low

By Leon Worden / SCVNews.com Santa Clarita’s jobless rate tumbled to 6 percent in November from 6.3 percent in October thanks in large part to holiday hiring and movie industry activity. But the improvement of 1.1 percent over the year – from 7.1 percent in November 2011 – is an indicator of a healthier economy. Santa Clarita hasn’t seen a ...

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Santa Clarita Crime Reports 12/10 To 12/16

Below are reports from the different Sheriff’s Department zone’s throughout the Santa Clarita Valley. The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station divides its coverage into eight zones, seven of which are in the Santa Clarita Valley, listed in alphabetical order. (Gorman is the eighth). Below is a summary of incidents that took place in the last week in the SCV: Here’s ...

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Power Women Business Center Helps Entrepreneurs “Dress For Success”

Looking to empower women with successful business tools and tips, the Power Woman Business Center hosted a “Dress for Success” seminar on Saturday, December 8, in partnership with the Women’s Business Center and Hairitage Studio. The event featured the following community leaders from Southern California Edison, the Santa Clarita Valley and Antelope Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Power Media Group ...

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Senator Boxer Pushes For More School Safety

U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) introduced new legislation Friday to strengthen safety at schools by providing state and local officials with new resources and tools to help them secure their campuses and protect students. “When our children and our grandchildren are at school, we must have faith that they are safe,” Senator Boxer said. “This legislation will help state and local officials ...

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Boxer Introduces Legislation To Strengthen School Safety

WASHINGTON– U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) introduced new legislation Friday to strengthen safety at schools by providing state and local officials with new resources and tools to help them secure their campuses and protect students. “When our children and our grandchildren are at school, we must have faith that they are safe,” Senator Boxer said. “This legislation will help state and local ...

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Congressman McKeon Hails Passage Of Legislation Naming Mountain After Local Hero

Thursday, the United States Senate passed S. 925 (408-7), legislation to name an Eastern Sierra peak after Andrea Mead Lawrence, an Olympic gold medalist, member of the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame, and environmental preservation activist. S. 925 is a companion to Congressman Howard “Buck” McKeon’s H.R. 1818, and all that remains for the bill to become law is ...

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Top Things To Do This Weekend – December 19, 2012

Valley Performing Arts Center “An Evening With Judy Collins”—KHTS & SCVTV “Meet & Greet”—Canyon Theatre Guild “White Christmas”—Kenneally Acupuncture “Winter Seasonal Event”—NorthPark Community Church “Breakfast With Santa”—Church Services:            Real Life Church             NorthPark Community Church            Grace Baptist Church            The Church On The ...

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