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Paralyzed Antelope Valley Resident Wins Car In Triumph Giveaway

On March 3, Antelope Valley resident Rashida Brown, who had suffered from paralysis as a result of a gunshot wound, won a van in a Triumph Foundation giveaway. Paralysis survivor Rashida Brown, who had been injured by a gunshot years ago, won the Triumph Foundation’s Adapted Van Giveaway. “I was shot in 1992, when I was thirteen, by accident,” Brown ...

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Senior Hour – Ginny Veloz Au.D – March 10, 2021

Senior Hour Podcast

If you or a senior you know needs help during this time, please do not hesitate to call the SCV Senior Center at (661) 259-9444. You can also visit their website by clicking here. They remain dedicated to doing everything they can to help while following the latest guidelines from the CDC and LA County Health Officials. Hosts: Dr. Gene ...

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‘Loud Explosion’ Leads To Search For Downed Aircraft Near Newhall

First responders are searching for a possible aircraft down between the areas of Newhall and Bear Divide after a loud explosion was heard. Around 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a loud explosion consistent with a plane crash in the Newhall area, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “We’ve been searching since ...

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Garcia Votes Against Senate Version Of $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Stimulus Package

Congressman Mike Garcia (1)

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, voted against the Senate version of the near $2 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package that was ultimately passed along party lines Wednesday, marking the second such vote against the package over the past several weeks. COVID relief should be just that, relief. Instead, only 9% of the COVID "relief" bill goes towards actual relief. This isn't ...

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2021 COC Women’s Conference To Be Held Virtually

The 2021 College of the Canyons Women’s Conference is scheduled to be held virtually with an exciting lineup of presenters and breakout sessions centered around the theme “Empowered Women: Health, Wellness, and Balance.” The conference’s keynote speakers are set to be Dr. Jane Dascalos and Dr. Mona Ranade from UCLA Health, who are expected to discuss the importance of breast ...

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Garcia Offers Amendment To Support STEM Students

Congressman Mike Garcia

On Tuesday, Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita offered an amendment to support post-doctoral students pursuing Science, Technology and Math (STEM) degrees during the COVID-19 pandemic. The amendment was offered to the Supporting Early-Career Researchers Act (H.R. 144) during a Science, Space and Technology Full Committee markup. “It is essential that we support our post-doctoral students during these unusual times if ...

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How Is Bulletproof Clothing Made?

Bullets

Everyone wants to protect themselves at any cost, especially when we all live in an uncertain world. More specifically, if you work as a security guard, gas station attendant, or if you are an avid hunter, you must own bulletproof clothing articles. They provide you maximum protection against bullets. The bulletproof jackets keep you safe from violence, fragmentation, and gun ...

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Two Canyon Country Residents Arrested On Child Cruelty Charges

Two Canyon Country residents were arrested on child cruelty charges after a family disturbance call on Monday. On Monday, at 1 p.m. deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a business on the 25300 block of The Old Road in Stevenson Ranch regarding a family disturbance, according to Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Station. “During investigation, they ...

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City Council Issues Vote Of No Confidence For D.A. Gascón

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón Releases Flurry Of Reforms

The Santa Clarita City Council unanimously took a vote of no confidence for Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón, as several City officials believe that his actions since being sworn “risk safety of the general public.” The council unanimously agreed to issue a vote of no confidence for the new district attorney during their regular meeting Tuesday. “What we ...

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