Good morning, Santa Clarita.

Santa Clarita Public Library will waive fines of up to $20 for overdue items in exchange for donated non-perishable food and toiletries this September + each branch’s donations will support local charities such as the Salvation Army, Food Pantry, and Grocery.

Soroptimist International of Valencia will host its 23rd Annual Bras for a Cause on Saturday, Sept.

26 at the Hyatt Regency Valencia; the event will feature a creative bra runway show, dinner, & live and silent auctions that benefit the Sheila R. Veloz Breast Center and programs helping women and girls thrive.

Santa Clarita hosts multiple events this September – the Labor Day Hockey Tournament kicks off at The Cube with games running until Sept.

7, a blood drive is scheduled at City Hall on Sept. 4, and community meetings and art receptions are planned all month.

The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber announced the Oak Tree Golf Classic is returning for its 42nd year on Monday, Sept.

28 at Valencia Country Club. Business leaders and golfers will enjoy on-course contests, hand-rolled cigars, and networking opportunities (registration and sponsorship options are available online).

Santa Clarita will host its fifth annual Business for Artists Conference on Saturday, Oct.

3 at the Canyon Country Community Center (the free event runs from 9:30 to 3:30 p.m.). The conference offers breakfast, speaker sessions, and a lunch reception for locals to learn and connect.

Cindy Hallman announced her candidacy for the Saugus Union School District Governing Board, Trustee Area 5.

A veteran educator with over 40 years of experience, she plans to work closely with parents to build safe schools (and quality teaching) across the district.

Overnight sewer repairs began Wednesday night on Bouquet Canyon Road between Newhall Ranch Road and Festividad Drive as the Los Angeles County Sanitation District (LACSD) lined pipes and fixed manholes for 10,800 feet of aging sewer.

Work runs from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. and is set to finish mid-October.

In a season-opening game at Castaic High School, the Coyotes soared to a 19-6 victory over the back-to-back league champion Hawks when Pyper Ormes intercepted a game-winning pass in the final seconds.

The win gives the Coyotes a 1-0 record (they face the Canyon Cowboys on Thursday at 6:30 p.m.).

Statham Academy from Santa Clarita finished third at the TAT Summer Slam Invitational in Jingzhou, China after winning the consolation game against Shenzhen New Century II.

The team’s strong effort has opened new pathways for players to gain overseas exposure + secure potential contracts.

Hart Baseball's freshman, junior varsity, and varsity teams held a car wash fundraiser at Hart High School on Saturday, Aug.

29 to raise funds for the season; residents paid $12 for washes from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.