Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Good morning, Santa Clarita. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Strawberry and Fig’s Bloom Fest 2026 will feature over 200 vendors at Central Park on Saturday, April 11 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.—a festive event that gives local shoppers a chance to explore new finds. SCVNews.com
- ➤ Santa Clarita is expanding its parks to boost outdoor play. David March Park in Saugus will add sports and recreation features, while Canyon Country gets Via Princessa Park with courts and the Meditation Garden at Duane R. Harte Park is open — reopening events set for late spring. SCVNews.com
- ➤ The fourth annual Liberty Gala was held on Saturday, Mar. 21 to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with community leaders, live music, and speeches by Congressman Kevin Kiley and comedian Adam Carolla. Title sponsors Jesus and Carolina Henao praised the event and said it will become an annual tradition. Hometown Station
- ➤ The city invites residents and visitors to attend the return of Celebrate Series at Canyon Country Community Center (free event) that highlights diverse cultures from around the world. SCVNews.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rep. George Whitesides (D-Aqua Dulce) announced his office is accepting applications for the 2026 Congressional Art Competition to showcase local creativity. Interested applicants should follow his office's guidelines for submission details. SCVNews.com
- ➤ Young artists can now apply for the 2026 Congressional Art Competition after Congressman George Whitesides announced his office is accepting entries. High school students from the 27th district must submit original artwork by April 13 for a chance to have their art displayed at the Capitol building. Hometown Station
- ➤ Robert N. Bradbury was born on March 23, 1886 in Walla Walla and later made many early Western films in Placerita Canyon, helping put our valley on the film map. Hometown Station
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Economic Development CEO Ondré Seltzer detailed how the Santa Clarita Valley agency partners with businesses to grow jobs and attract key industries during a recent City Council meeting. He highlighted strategies for sectors – from digital media to advanced manufacturing – and noted challenges with workplace automation. The Santa Clarita Valley Signal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Edison International launched the 2026 Lineworker Scholarship in partnership with IBEW Local 47 to provide up to $25,000 for 12 recipients enrolling in Los Angeles Trade-Technical College's Powerline Worker program. The scholarship covers tuition, tools, and support for housing, transportation, and childcare while offering a pathway to a full-time entry-level position at SCE. Hometown Station
- ➤ The Saugus Union School District (SUSD) is accepting nominations for the Dr. Joan Lucid Leadership and Service Award from today until April 17 to honor a retired educator's nearly 40-year career. The winner will be notified on May 30 at a future board meeting. Hometown Station
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The CDPH worked with local health departments and federal partners after an outbreak of E. coli linked to Raw Farm raw cheddar cheese infected seven people, including five locals. Consumers and vendors should avoid Raw Farm products until officials resolve the investigation — the recall recommendation remains pending. Hometown Station
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Master's University beach volleyball team swept Park-Gilbert 5-0 to complete the three-day Huntington Beach tournament on Friday, Mar. 20. SCVNews.com
- ➤ Hart leads the Foothill League with three wins+one tie, and the team will face Ventura Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. Meanwhile, Santa Clarita Christian School tops the Heritage League and resumes play on March 30. Hometown Station
- ➤ In last week's Foothill League, Hart took first with a 15-14 win over Valencia after two close contests while other teams split results. League games resume on March 25 & 27 at 3:30 p.m. with matchups set for West Ranch, Saugus, Castaic and others. SCVNews.com
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