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Local Beauty Salons Helping Homeless Service Provider

More than a dozen salons in Santa Clarita have joined with Family Promise of SCV for a month-long fundraiser during May 2015 to help support homeless families in the Santa Clarita Valley. READ STORY 


Revisit Your Prom in Comfort at 2015 BG Club Auction
The 44th annual Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley Benefit Auction will have a new location and new look this year. Co-chaired by Mike and Ann-Marie Bjorkman, the auction will be held Friday, June 5 in the Grand Ballroom of the Hyatt Regency Valencia.  
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Chalk Art Slam Thursday @ Newhall (May 7)
From 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, the Old Town Newhall Association presents street chalk art at ArtSLAM. Residents can watch more than 20 chalk art pieces take shape while perusing other works on display from local and student artists. READ STORY 
Light Rail Cars to be Built in Palmdale
With the support of Los Angeles County Mayor Michael D. Antonovich, the MTA Board of Directors voted unanimously to authorize two contract options worth $263 million with Kinkisharyo LLC to build 60 light rail vehicles at its Palmdale manufacturing plant. 
May 9: Hit the Trail at Valencia Heritage Park
Residents of all ages are invited to grab their bikes and gear up for a free community bike ride at the City of Santa Clarita's Hit the Trail event, presented by PayForward. The family-friendly event will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 9, at Valencia Heritage Park 
May 14: Ride Your Bike to Win
The City of Santa Clarita is still accepting registration for the 12th Annual Bike to Work Day Challenge on Thursday, May 14. 


Our Valley Santa Clarita 
Augustin Prieto of California Bakery & Cafe shares his life story with us, and demonstrates some decorating tricks for some of his baked treats. 

Fun Times Ahead | City Manager Ken Striplin
We hope you will make plans to enjoy the terrific programs and facilities right here in Santa Clarita this summer. Whether it's a swim program, free concert in the park or viewing an international cycling event, we work hard to make your local experiences fun and memorable.  COMMENTARY 
Op-Ed: Connect the Corridors | Dianne Erskine-Hellrigel
Mountain lions need to be able to travel for food, water and genetic diversity. If there are no predators left, we will be stuck with and prey animals - rats, skunks, deer - invading our urban areas in search of food. Alternate D of the Rim of the Valley Corridor plan will connect the corridors between the San Gabriel, Santa Susana and Santa Monica Mountains. Please come to a meeting Tuesday in Newhall or write a letter today. COMMENTARY 

Today in SCV History: May 3, 1842

California's first mining district established in SCV;
Ygnacio del Valle, chairman.


New Old Stuff: The Night of the Flood
We're a valley of "firsts" ... first gold in California, first oil west of Pennsylvania, first filming after the movie business relocated here from New York ... but we're also a valley of "worsts." Specifically, we're home to America's worst civil engineering failure of the 20th Century: The St. Francis Dam Disaster. Historian Paul Rippens takes us through it. 
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