Good morning, Santa Clarita.

SCV Water has launched its new Gardening Club, a year-long series of expert-led workshops on water-wise, sustainable landscaping for all skill levels.

The first workshop is set for Saturday, Jan. 31, from 9-11 a.m. at 23780 Pine Street in Newhall.

Santa Clarita will host its fifth annual MLK, Jr. Day Unity Walk on Monday, Jan.

19 at 9 a.m. at Central Park where the mayor will speak, local youth will perform, and community members are invited to donate to Bridge to Home (no registration required).

Finally Family Homes will host the grand opening and ribbon cutting for its Oasis Resource Center on Tuesday, Jan.

27, from 4:30 to 5 p.m. at 23120 Lyons Ave. in Newhall (91321).

Castaic Animal Care Center urgently seeks a home for Palmer, a one-year-old dog with growing obedience skills who remained at the shelter after arriving on Oct.

30. Interested adopters can call 661-257-3191 or visit 31044 N. Charlie Canyon Road in Castaic.

Boston Scientific's neuromodulation division will relocate from its biomedical park to the former Scorpion building (27750 Entertainment Drive in Valencia) under a new 10-year lease.

The phased move is expected to begin later this year.

College of the Canyons board unanimously elected Sharlene Johnson as its president on Friday morning + trustees also selected Fred Arnold as vice president and Edel Alonso as clerk while crafting a one-sentence value statement emphasizing accountability.

The Newhall School District board will review the 2025 School Accountability Report Cards on Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. at the district office on 25375 Orchard Village Road, with assistant superintendent Kate Peattie presenting data on student enrollment, test scores and school facility improvements required by state law.

Local contractor Robert Lamoureux advises new homeowners in Santa Clarita to inspect roofs at the end of summer and before rains, check drains, and repair any leaks in windows or other openings—steps that help safeguard home value against weather damage.

Centennial Real Estate Corp. said Dave & Buster’s has signed a lease for a two-story entertainment venue with a planned bowling alley at Valencia Town Center near the former Sears box — part of a nearly $200 million mall project that will include mixed-use retail and housing.

Foothill League soccer resumes after the holiday break with early matches causing only minor changes in the standings; upcoming games (including teams like Saugus, Hart, and Valencia) are scheduled from Monday, Jan.

12 to Thursday, Jan. 15.

The Master’s University Women’s Basketball won 66-49 over Embry-Riddle at The MacArthur Center after a strong 24-point first quarter that set the pace.

Lady Mustangs (8-6, 4-1) coach Fonda Wilson said the team rebounded from an earlier loss and will face Spirit of OUAZ on Thursday at 4:00 p.m. PT.

Valencia boys’ soccer team moved above .500 with a 2-0 win over Canyon on Thursday (Jan.

8) at home, with goals from Logan Norsworthy and Ciro Karapetyan. The team will prepare for its next home match against Golden Valley on Tuesday at 5 p.m.

College of the Canyons football program is hosting its fourth annual Super Saturday Skills & Drills Clinic on Saturday, Feb.

7 as part of Big Game weekend.