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Newhall Foundation Giving $120K For College Scholarships

SCV News Staff The Henry Mayo Newhall (Family) Foundation is again awarding $120,000 to the Hart School District, to be disbursed as scholarships to graduating high school seniors. As in years past, each of the district’s six comprehensive high schools (Hart, Canyon, Saugus, Valencia, Golden Valley and West Ranch) will nominate candidates to be interviewed by the SCV Scholarship Foundation. ...

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Local Family Lights Up Newhall

The Maddux family of Newhall has been listening to Christmas music for months already. It was all part of the 700 hours it took them to program the light and music show that transforms their house this time of year. The light show is a community event, as well as an opportunity to help those less fortunate during the holiday ...

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How To Select The Best Rug For Your Home

By Tami Smight, ASID An area rug will warm up a room, define a dining space in an open floor plan, and give a cozy feeling underfoot. Before heading to the store to buy one for your home, please read today’s article to learn how to pick the right rug for your bedroom, dining room or outdoor space.   In your dining room, ...

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Murals Bring Holiday Spirit To Local Stores

As the temperatures drop, lights are put up and ornaments are hung there are still a few things missing around the holidays in Santa Clarita. Artist Nancy Degan is trying to change that this winter with her murals. Degan has gone around to local businesses to paint winter murals on the front windows and doors. This is her first year ...

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December 19-21: Hear The Senior Sounds Of Christmas

SCV News Staff The SCV Senior Center’s music program is gearing up for several performances of holiday music this month, free and open to the community. On Wednesday, December 19, at 3 p.m., Maestro John Swinford will lead the Silvertone Singers in a selection of holiday songs at the Senior Center. The Senior Center’s singers and musicians will also perform ...

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Editorial: Civility In Society – The Enduring Struggle Of Our Democracy

Louis J. Esbin, Esq./ FOR KHTS  Following the 2012 Presidential election, much can be said of the manner by which each of the political party’s campaigns was waged. But now, in the days leading up to the “Fiscal Cliff, the manner in which our representatives square up along ideological lines may truly foretell the battle for our Democracy. Use of the words “wage” and ...

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COC Recognizes Second Class Of Nursing Graduates

Seventy-six students from the College of the Canyons nursing program took part in a traditional pinning ceremony marking the completion of each nurse’s training. Celebrating the accomplishments of newly graduated registered nurses, the pinning ceremony served as a symbolic welcoming for all those entering the nursing profession. COC nursing department faculty members presented each graduate with a nursing pin before ...

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