Good morning, Santa Clarita.

Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade will launch at 9 a.m. tomorrow in Old Town Newhall with tape-delayed coverage airing at 7 p.m. Saturday through July 5 on scvtv.com; SCV Rotary offers a pancake breakfast (tickets $10) at the Newhall Roundabout starting at 7 a.m.

Residents will enjoy the returning Concerts in the Park series on Saturday evening at Central Park — a relaxed community event — presented by Logix Federal Credit Union.

Rowher Fire, a brush fire that started Thursday morning near Sierra Highway — close to Vasquez Canyon Road — burned 1 acre in medium to heavy fuels in Agua Dulce; no structures were threatened.

Santa Clarita Musicians and music lovers will gather for the monthly acoustic music jam at Old Town Newhall Library on Sunday, July 5 from 1 to 3 p.m. The event offers a chance to enjoy live tunes and connect with local talent.

Unsweet Perdition will run Friday, July 10 to Sunday, July 12 at The MAIN, produced by Fierce+Purple Creative in collaboration with the Santa Clarita Shakespeare Festival.

On July 2, 1869, Sanford Lyon was appointed postmaster at the Petropolis Post Office at historic Lyon’s Station that served as a key stop for stagecoach travelers.

The post office operated until 1871 — rail travel soon shifted the local trade route.

Mission Opera seeks local improv comics for Mission: Xcrawl, its new live show inspired by tabletop RPGs.

Callbacks are on Sunday, July 19 at CSUN with six Sunday rehearsals to follow, and a free preview is scheduled for September 5 at Strategicon Gateway; the full production will open in November.

Attendees at the Valley Industry Association luncheon on Tuesday, June 30 gathered at the Child & Family Center’s Education Center to learn about cybersecurity challenges.

Detective Sgt. Peter Hish urged businesses to update training and leadership practices to guard against hidden cyber risks.

Santa Clarita Valley SELPA is reminding families that free special education evaluations are available for children from birth through age 21 who may need specialized support under IDEA.

Local school district special education departments can offer confidential referrals if any developmental concerns exist.

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo celebrated the Senate Environmental Quality Committee’s approval of AB 28 on Wednesday, which will set new temperature monitoring rules & reporting thresholds to protect communities near Chiquita Canyon from harmful landfill emissions.

The bill now advances through the legislative process to safeguard public health.

Health experts remind families to follow key safety guidelines during Fourth of July celebrations in Santa Clarita to prevent injuries from fireworks, grilling hazards, alcohol consumption and heat stress.

Dr. Robyn Glezer of Kaiser Permanente advises attending professional shows and checking food safety to keep the holiday fun and safe.

The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control reminds local pet owners to prepare for Fourth of July celebrations by keeping pets indoors, offering soothing comfort items, and ensuring pets have up-to-date identification.

The agency urges residents to plan ahead so that animals stay safe during the holiday.

Runners of all ages are invited to join the College of the Canyons' 51st Annual Cross Country Summer Series from July 16 to Aug.

13 as Fleet Feet sponsors five updated race entries for local track programs.