Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of April.
Good morning, Santa Clarita.
The 15th Annual KHTS Home and Garden Show will take place at Central Park in Saugus on Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with home vendors, local artisans, food trucks, and a butterfly exhibit (featuring over 1,000 butterflies) for families.
Friendly Valley Chapter 1152 of City of Hope celebrated 50 years at Friendly Valley Country Club on Saturday as cancer survivors, caregivers, doctors, and volunteers rang a bell to mark their journey.
City leaders praised the chapter for its support and announced plans for additional fundraising events.
Special Needs Network will host its ribbon cutting event (4 to 4:30 p.m.) on Wednesday, May 6, at 25115 Avenue Stanford Suite A-111 and invites community members to join the celebration.
WiSH Education Foundation’s Wish Upon a Car Showcase is set for Saturday, May 16 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Valencia Town Center's Citrus Street parking lot; the event features vehicles, music and booths (vehicle preregistration is $30 before May 14 and $45 on site) to benefit student programs.
The Santa Clarita Film Office released a schedule of five productions filming from Monday, April 13 to Sunday, April 19, including commercials + Jins Sports + Chick-fil-A + Sam’s Club 2.0 + Chipotle + Hershey’s across the valley.
On April 14, 2014, CalArts alum John Luther Adams won the Pulitzer Prize in Music for his 42-minute work 'Become Ocean.' Commissioned by the Seattle Symphony, the composition was praised for evoking the force of nature.
College of the Canyons will host its Spring Star Party on Friday, April 24, from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at Canyon Country campus, featuring a keynote on star life by Teresa Ciardi, telescope viewing, interactive science tables, live demonstrations, and a food truck (meals available).
Residents in Santa Clarita can pre-register for the annual Earth Day Neighborhood Cleanup scheduled for Saturday, April 25.
Volunteers must pick up supplies (from three drive-thru sites) before collecting trash in their neighborhoods.
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Santa Clarita Valley invites families to join a Family Earth Day Pop Up event (Vibe Performing Arts at Valencia Plaza) from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 18.
Assemblywoman Schiavo’s column critiqued Assembly Bill 1709 for not protecting kids from harmful logged out social media content.
Parent Margaret Elias urged lawmakers to revise the bill (to broaden its definition of social media and improve privacy safeguards) for better family protection.
Child & Family Center launched its PEARLS program (Program to Encourage Active, Rewarding Lives) to help older adults aged 60-64 on Medi-Cal reduce isolation and improve mental health.
The nonprofit plans to expand the service as local needs grow.
The Trinity Classical Academy Knights won 14-0 over Santa Clarita Christian Monday.
Junior Andrew Carlson struck out six batters and drove in four runs to register the team’s ninth win, and the series finale is set for Thursday at the Hart baseball complex.
Today, in the Foothill League, Hart will host Saugus at 3:30 p.m. at their field, and West Ranch will play Valencia; in the Heritage League, Trinity leads and will face Santa Clarita Christian on Thursday.
The West Ranch boys’ and girls’ track teams finished second in the Foothill League as coach Mark Crear builds a winning culture and prepares athletes for the Mt. San Antonio College relays meet starting Thursday.
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