Lavine of CalArts Honored at LA SummerFest
Steven D. Lavine, president of California Institute of the Arts in Valencia, was inducted into the Court of the Lord Chamberlain at Friday night's kickoff of the LA SummerFest at Rivendale. The event continues today with an Americana folk festival from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. PHOTO GALLERY |
Newhall Water Use Down 28 Percent Since 2013  Newhall County Water District customers used 28 percent less water in June 2015 than during the same month in 2013. That's equal to the benchmark imposed by the state of California for NCWD as part of new drought regulations. READ STORY |
 Weather Gurus Eye Wet Winter California weather reports are showing evidence of rain due to an El Niño event this winter and continuing through the spring of 2016. READ STORY |
Next-Gen Communications for County's First Responders
 A new data network will go live in Los Angeles County by the end of September 2015, when it will serve all law enforcement, public safety and first responder data needs. READ STORY |
Antonovich Unveils Faith-based Emergency Prep Drive  "The faith-based community and other community-based organizations are vital partners in our effort to prepare our county residents and empower them with knowledge about what actions to take before, during and after a disaster," Supervisor Mike Antonovich said. READ STORY |
Special Olympics Flame Coming To & Through SCV  The Flame of Hope, the official torch of the Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015, will be carried through the City of Santa Clarita on Friday. A special ceremony will be held at 11:30 a.m. at Westfield Valencia Town Center. READ STORY |
CalArts, CAP Students Screening Films at Comic-Con  Nine CalArts and Community Arts Partnership students screen their short films today at theSan Diego International Children's Film Festival's Young Filmmakers Animation Showcase, held in conjunction with San Diego Comic-Con. READ STORY, WATCH VIDEO |
CSUN Marine Biology Program Puts the 'Field' in Field Trip  From salt marshes to Catalina Island, deep-sea fishing to the Aquarium of the Pacific, CSUN's biology department is continually coming up with new and innovative ways to allow their undergraduate and graduate students take what they've learned in the classroom into the marine world. READ STORY, WATCH VIDEO |
Madeleine Albright, Colin Powell Talk Foreign Policy  Former Secretaries of State Madeleine Albright and Colin Powell are the guests in the the first Daniel K. Inouye Distinguished Lecture Series, sponsored by the Library of Congress. WATCH VIDEO |
Op-Ed: The Loss of a Pet | Dianne Erskine-Hellrigel I'm still not over the grief, but I've gotten a new kitty to keep me company that's just as rambunctious as Zuliebear was, if not more. So today I am thinking about the grief we all suffer with the loss of our pets, and I want to offer some suggestions on how to deal with it.
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Today in SCV History: July 12, 1900
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph establishes Newhall exchange; SCV gets first phone. It would be 1911 before the second one came along.
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Blame Game St. Francis Dam builder William Mulholland poses with his attorney and the prosecutor and coroner in front of the Hall of Justice in 1928. Mulholland wasn't criminally prosecuted for the loss of life, but the dam's failure ended his career, and he died seven years later. |
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