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Sheriff’s Deputies Warn Of Scams

A pair of reported scam attempts has Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials cautioning college students looking for financial aid deals, officials said Thursday. “I’ve gotten a couple of phone calls from college students, one of them was at COC and another at CSUN,” said Deputy Josh Dubin of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “This type of scam has ...

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City To Mark Completion Of Newhall Building Upgrades

City officials and downtown merchants will participate in a ceremony Wednesday afternoon marking the completion of the fourth and final round of publicly funded building improvements in Old Town Newhall. In 2009 the city received $303,635 in federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (aka “stimulus”) money, which it used to rehabilitate a number of storefronts. The official purpose of the ...

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Fire Department Releases Strategic Plan

The Los Angeles County Fire Department has published “Engineering our Future,” a strategic plan to address the department’s goals and priorities in its desire to provide more effective emergency services to the millions of residents its serves each day, according to  department news release. The 52-page report sets goals for preventing injury and illness, innovating new delivery systems, ensuring the ...

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UPDATED: Deputies Evacuate Apartment Building After ‘Grow House’ Explosion

Updated 10:15 p.m. A Santa Clarita man is in custody and another was hospitalized Wednesday, after an explosion at the 17700 block of Scherzinger Lane in Canyon Country drew law enforcement, fire and hazardous materials crews. Stephen Schilling, 29, of Santa Clarita, is being held on suspicion of manufacturing a controlled substance and the cultivation of marijuana, according to Detective ...

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COC Board Of Trustees Adopts Resolution In Support Of Prop. 30

SANTA CLARITA — The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees has adopted a resolution in support of Proposition 30 – The Schools and Local Public Safety Protection Act of 2012, which will appear on the ballot in the upcoming general election, being held Tuesday, Nov. 6. The action came during the board’s regularly scheduled business meeting on October ...

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