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Resort-Style, Luxurious Senior Living With Oakmont Of Santa Clarita

Oakmont of Valencia

Oakmont Assisted Living and Memory Care of Santa Clarita is a caring and unique living experience for aging seniors. The resort-style living and high quality care makes Oakmont stand out as an optimal place to live as you grow wiser. The Oakmont of Santa Clarita is located off Newhall Ranch Road, close to shopping, fine dining and world-class entertainment, not ...

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Two Hikers Airlifted After Separate Medical Emergencies In Santa Clarita

Copter 21 landing

Two hikers experiencing separate medical emergencies were airlifted via helicopter in Santa Clarita on Sunday, officials said.  Around 11:55 a.m. Sunday, emergency responders received reports of a medical emergency near Placerita Canyon Road and the 14 Freeway according to Miguel Ornelas, a dispatch supervisor with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “The patient was airlifted to a local hospital,” Ornelas ...

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Santa Clarita Nonprofit Fostering Youth Independence Celebrates Graduation Of Foster Youths

Santa Clarita nonprofit Fostering Youth Independence (FYI) and the Rotary Club of Santa Clarita held a celebratory event this month for their graduating foster youth.  The celebration was held on June 24 honoring the FYI graduates and the volunteers and included handing out scholarships, according to officials. As a surprise, Glenn Terry, president of the Rotary Clubs, gave five of ...

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California Public Utilities Commission Issues Additional Guidelines To Improve Public Safety Power Shutoffs

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) issued additional guidelines and rules in continual improvements to execution of public safety power shutoffs (PSPS). The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) updated existing guidelines for utility Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events in advance of the 2021 wildfire season Thursday, resulting in electric investor-owned utilities now required to take a results-based approach to ...

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Multiple Small Brush Fires Quickly Knocked Down North Of Santa Clarita

Two small spot fires were quickly extinguished on the northbound 5 Freeway and Templin Highway just outside of Santa Clarita Saturday morning. At approximately 10:58 a.m. Saturday, officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department received a call for multiple small brush fires along the northbound 1-5 freeway and Templin Highway near the Angeles Forest. “2 small spots out,” said ...

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Garcia Announces Congressional App Challenge For Middle And High School Students

Congressman Mike Garcia (1)

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, announced the official launch of the 2021 Congressional App Challenge for middle and high school students Friday.  The 2021 Congressional App Challenge aims to challenge all middle and high school students in California’s 25th District to create and submit their own original app for a chance to have their app displayed in the U.S. Capitol ...

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Santa Clarita Brush Fire Prompts Response From Firefighters

Louie: Fire alert slider_fire truck, daytime, reads "Fire Alert"

A brush fire in Santa Clarita prompted a response from firefighters Friday evening, officials said.  Around 7:30 p.m. Friday, emergency responders received reports of a brush fire on the 22000 block of Windham Way in Saugus, according to Jeremy Stafford, a dispatch supervisor with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “It was first reported as a quarter-acre fire,” Stafford said. ...

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Man With Two Broken Legs Airlifted North Of Santa Clarita

A man was airlifted just north of Santa Clarita after breaking both legs on Friday, officials said.  Around 3:20 p.m. Friday, emergency responders received reports of a medical emergency on the 36000 block of Quail Canyon Road in Gorman just north of Santa Clarita, according to Marvin Lim, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “We transported one ...

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