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What Walgreens, CVS Store Closures Mean For Santa Clarita

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Two national pharmacy retailers are closing stores across the country, how does this affect Santa Clarita locations? Walgreens and CVS are closing stores across the country. Walgreens announced in late June that it plans to close up to a quarter of its 8,000 stores nationwide by 2027. CVS is in the midst of a three-year plan to close 900 stores, ...

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Finally Family Homes Unveils New Oasis Resource Center With Community Open House Event

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Finally Family Homes, a Santa Clarita-based non-profit organization dedicated to supporting young adults in need, is delighted to invite the community to a special open house event celebrating the launch of their new Oasis Resource Center. The open house will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 13th, with two convenient sessions from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. to ...

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Santa Clarita Big Lots One Of Several To Close 

The Big Lots in Santa Clarita is one of several locations that are expected to close due to quarterly losses. In June, the company reported a net loss of $205.0 million for the first quarter of their fiscal year which ended May 4, 2024, FOXLA reported. Net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 totaled $1.009 billion, a 10.2 ...

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Hart District Celebrates Decline In Chronic Absenteeism

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The William S. Hart Union High School District recently reported that chronic absenteeism decreased significantly in the 2023–24 school year due to the district’s Be Present in School and Life campaign. The hard work of the students, teachers and families is truly commendable. Chronic absenteeism, which is defined as missing 10% or more of school days for any reason, negatively ...

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Apply Now For The 2024 SCV Water Academy

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Enrollment is now open for the SCV Water Academy, an exclusive and complimentary educational experience exclusively for Santa Clarita Valley residents. Immerse yourself in firsthand knowledge about SCV Water and learn from industry experts through dynamic, face-to-face sessions. “We designed the SCV Water Academy to be a unique and engaging way for residents to connect with and understand their water ...

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Firefighters Respond To Santa Clarita Brush Fire

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A Santa Clarita brush fire broke out in the wash near Auto Center Court Thursday morning. The brush fire, named the Posey Fire, was reported at about 6:50 a.m. Thursday near Valencia Boulevard and Auto Center Court, in the brush behind the William S. Hart Baseball & Softball Complex, according to Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire ...

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Sacramento In A Day: What To See, Do, And Eat

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When it comes to exploring California’s capital, Sacramento offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and modern charm. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or just looking for a fun day out, this city has something for everyone. Here’s your ultimate guide to spending a perfect day in the City of Trees. Start with Breakfast at a Local Cafe ...

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Fire Safety Essentials: A Complete Guide To Choosing The Right Extinguisher For Families And Businesses

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Fire safety is a critical concern for both families’ homes and businesses. Understanding how to choose the right fire extinguisher is essential to ensure you’re prepared to handle a fire emergency effectively. Before making your selection, it’s important to inspect your business’s fire systems and your home’s fire safety equipment to ensure they are up to date. This guide will ...

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Santa Clarita iGaming Regulations: What You Need To Know

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There’s much to love about Santa Clarita, which is widely regarded as one of the best places to live in LA country. Conveniently located within easy driving distance of Los Angeles, Santa Clarita offers locals and visitors a near-endless selection of activities, including restaurants, outdoor recreation, seasonal events, and, of course, Six Flags Magic Mountain. However, while there’s a lot ...

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