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Real Life Church Jingle Jam – December 7, 2012

  On Friday, December 7th, Real Life Church hosted their RLK Jingle Jam.  The evening consisted of musical talents, multiple skits, and dance to help share the meaning of Christmas and the story of Christmas.  The themes of the evening were “God gave us the greatest gift.  What will you give?” and “Compassion; caring enough to do something someone else’s ...

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Power Valencia Hosts Sheriff’s Toy Drive At Power Chevrolet – December 5, 2012

  On Wednesday, December 5th, Power Chevrolet hosted a kick-off for the Sheriff’s toy drive.  To help kick-off the event various elementary school choirs performed different Christmas songs at half hour intervals.  The collection of toys will be continuing until December 19th.  Gifts can be dropped off at KHTS kiosk at Westfield Valencia Town Center Mall, Power Chevrolet, Power Ford, ...

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Kellar Expected To Take Over As Mayor Tuesday

By LEON WORDEN, SCVNEWS.COM  City Councilman Bob Kellar is expected to be named mayor Tuesday when the council convenes for its annual reorganization. It would be Kellar’s third stint as mayor, having held the title in 2004 and 2008. Santa Clarita’s five-member City Council picks from among itself each December to fill the largely ceremonial, one-year post. The mayor presides ...

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Hart Board Set To Authorize Bond Sale For Castaic High

LEON WORDEN/ SCVNEWS.COM The Hart School Board will consider authorizing a bond issuance to pay for construction of a high school in Castaic a bit earlier that it expected. It doesn’t mean the high school will be built quicker; it means the financing could be in place in 2013 rather than 2014. By way of background, Santa Clarita Valley voters ...

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Sheriff’s Captain In Critical Condition After Crash

 On Friday evening, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Capt. Carrie Stuart was involved in a serious head-on traffic collision with another vehicle in an unincorporated area in the Santa Clarita Valley. As a result of the 9:30 p.m. collision at San Francisquito Canyon Road, north of Stator Lane, Stuart and the driver of the other vehicle, Ofosu Ofori, 38, of Lake Elizabeth, ...

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CSU Application Period for Fall 2013 Closed; Nursing Still Open

 Despite early concerns about state trigger cuts and potential enrollment reductions, the fall 2013 application cycle set a CSU record for submissions through CSU Mentor.  This year’s record confirms the continued high demand for a CSU education. Through Nov. 30, potential freshmen, transfer, credential and graduate students submitted 763,517 applications for fall 2013 – an increase of 12 percent from ...

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CalArts Students Reinterpret Tennessee Williams

NEWS RELEASE [CalArts] – In PARADISE, multiple cameras intensify actors’ emotions on screens throughout the theater—meshing today’s media-obsessed world with playwright Tennessee Williams’ timeless emotional landscapes. Performances begin Thursday, Dec. 13, on CalArts’ campus in Valencia. Created as a workshop performance at California Institute of the Arts, PARADISE originated in an innovative class led by Academy Award-nominated actor and visiting ...

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Wesco Refinances Long-Term Loan, Line Of Credit

NEWS RELEASE VALENCIA – Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc., a leading provider of comprehensive supply chain management services to the global aerospace industry, announced Friday that it has completed a refinancing of its senior secured credit facilities. Transaction Overview: Wesco Aircraft engaged Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (MLPFS) and Barclays Bank PLC as the joint lead arrangers for its ...

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Golden Valley Ranch Homes Would Be Gated

LEON WORDEN / SCVNEWS.COM   The housing community along the future Marsha McLean Parkway east of Highway 14 will be gated, if the City Council agrees to take certain procedural steps Tuesday. The council approved the Golden Valley Ranch development years ago, but only the shopping center was built, and hundreds of acres of raw land in Placerita Canyon were ...

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Golden Oak Jazz Band Swings Dec. 15

The next “G O Jazz: Jazz in the Afternoon” will take place Saturday, Dec. 15th. at the West Ranch High School Theatre at 3p.m. “G O Jazz is a 17-18 piece ensemble that has been practicing feverishly since October,” Ron Rudzinski, principal of Golden Oak Adult School said. “They sound great and look forward to performing a broad selection of ...

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