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A Word From Your Mayor

It has been my honor to serve as your Mayor for 2012, and as the year comes to a close, I wanted to share some of our City’s accomplishments with you. After more than two years of construction, the City opened its new 30,000 square foot library in Old Town Newhall this year. Since it opened, the new library has ...

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Northpark Community Church

North Park Community Church28310 Kelly Johnson PkwyValencia, CA 91355(661) 29-NORTH (296-6784) Listen to Transformations with Dr. Dave White every Sunday morning at 9am! Sunday Celebration Services 9:00, 10:30 & 11:45AM www.northpark.com Northpark Community Church, serving the Santa Clarita Valley (off Newhall Ranch Road and Copperhill) Join us for Sunday Services at 9am, 10:30am, and 11:45am.  Filled with inspiration and celebration. Hear Dr. ...

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Ken Pulskamp’s December Message

Some time ago in this column I unwisely mentioned that I had set a goal to swim 100 miles at the aquatic center. Since that time I have been asked by many people how my goal was coming. I always responded the same: “making progress.”Well I can finally move from “making progress” to goal accomplished!  Last month I completed swimming ...

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Detectives Release ID of Victim in Fatal Stabbing

UPDATED: 11:25AM Detectives released the identification of a man who was stabbed to death outside of his Newhall home, according to law enforcement officials. Franco Olea, 28, was believed to be responding to a car alarm outside of his home when he confronted the man who stabbed him, according to officials. Olea was suspected of being a member of Newhall ...

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Caltrans: I-5 Lane Closures Begin Monday

The California Department of Transportation plans to close the lanes listed below as part of a $72 million project that is constructing a truck lane on southbound I-5 between Pico Canyon Road/Lyons Avenue and the Antelope Valley Freeway (SR-14). Ramp closures will be staggered. These closures are subject to change, and detours will be signed. For the safety of the ...

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“You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown” Comes To Thousand Oaks

“You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown,” is coming to the Fred Kavli Theatre at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza this February, as part of Cabrillo Music Theatre’s 2012-2013 season. The Tony Award-winning musical based on Charles M. Schulz’ popular comic strip has something for the entire family, including characters that children can relate to and that bring adults back ...

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Water Board Threatens Sanitation District With Fine

The Los Angeles County Regional Water Quality Control Board has notified the SCV Sanitation District of its intent to levy a $280,250 fine for the district’s failure to file timely reports related to a future chloride treatment plant. The Regional Board – one of nine in the state, whose members are appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown – oversees compliance with ...

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Castaic Animal Shelter: Adopt-A-Pet

with the CASTAIC ANIMAL SHELTER31044 N. Charlie Canyon Rd. Castaic, CA 91384 (661) 257-3191 or(818) 367-8065 Made possible by:         Featured Animals Up For Adoption  Chihuahua  6 years old   Gracie is an adorable tri color Chihuahua,her main color is a soft mink and she is as sweet and as cuddly as can be! Gracie was transferred ...

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SCV Teens ‘Tell It Like It Is’ In Drug Symposium At ACTION Family Zone

By Stephen K. Peeples A standing-room-only audience of about 150 Santa Clarita Valley residents and community leaders packed the ACTION Family Zone in Canyon Country to hear about drug abuse in the SCV from the teens’ perspective at the “Teens Tell it Like it Is” symposium Thursday night. “In all the symposiums we’ve done so far, it’s adults,” said Cary ...

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Hometown Recipes: Cousin Mark’s Chicken Tortilla Soup

By Erin Walgamuth Thank goodness for my cousin Mark! He saved my friend Lisa and I from having to drive from Santa Clarita to Huntington Beach the last two days of our eleven day job! We stayed with him and his lovely girlfriend Cee, at his place in Newport Beach. Lisa and I were very grateful to have a fifteen minute drive to ...

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