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Newsmaker of the Week: Mark Elfont, SC Philharmonic
Mark Elfont, president of the Santa Clarita Philharmonic, talks with Leon Worden about the arts and music in the Santa Clarita Valley, as well as some upcoming events.  WATCH
Hospital Donates to Program for Low Income Residents
Through the Market Match program, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in partnership with Old Town Newhall Farmers Market and Hunger Action L.A. has donated $5,000 to the program to benefit local, low income residents.
Paralegal Professor Receives 
Child Advocacy Award
 
For her efforts in assisting children within the Los Angeles County Dependency Court system, Lori Young, a College of the Canyons paralegal professor, has received the 2017 Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Child Advocacy Award.
May 18: Reception Welcomes Climate Change Art Exhibit 
Abstract aerosol dreamscapes will line the walls of the art gallery in The MAIN in Old Town Newhall during the month of May.
May 13: Start Smart Class for Teens
CHP Newhall is holding another Start Smart class at the Newhall CHP Office in Valencia on Saturday, May 13, from noon to 2 p.m.
Mercy for Animals Benefit Concert
Santa Clarita vocal instructor Rene Urbanovich hosts a benefit concert to raise money for non-profit organization Mercy for Animals. Kazia Doros reports for Cougar News.
May 21: Free Classical Concert from SC Philharmonic
The Santa Clarita Philharmonic Spring Concert is a free classical music concert and will feature a special performance from the "Student Concerto Competition" winner
High Schooler Studies Genes in Space
Anna-Sophia Boguraev's experiment to see if the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) could study DNA alterations in space, won the "Genes in Space" challenge and launched to the orbiting laboratory in 2016. 
LA|Now: Firefighter Training, New Housing in Willowbrook
On this episode of LA|Now, learn how women are training to become firefighters. Plus, take a look at the new low income housing complex that opened up in Willowbrook. 
Water Merger Bill: No Say, No Way
Commentary by Lynne Plambeck

Why is the Legislature seeking to eliminate any kind of local voter control over existing ground water agencies and prohibiting them access to laws that would allow the public to reconstitute water governance to their liking?

Today in SCV History: 
May 7, 1861

Andres Pico and partners granted state franchise to build toll road and cut 50-foot-deep cleft through (Newhall) Pass; they failed; Beale later succeeded.

 
Blast from the Past: The Trout Lakes of Tejon
Advertising postcard for Tejon Trout Lakes on the Ridge Route, 1950s.
As for the date, postcard publisher National Press Co. of Chicago was active in the late 1940s and early 1950s, approx. 1949-1955. The business operators listed on this postcard - Carl, Myrtle and Bill Hampton - were still in charge in 1960; Carl Hampton owns the fishery in a 1960 U.S. Fish and Wildlife list of "dealers in trout and pondfishes." It indicates he dealt in rainbow trout and catfish at the location. It also lists Hampton Bros. of Lebec as dealers in the aforementioned species as well as bluegill and bassREAD STORY
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