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12/16/2004

SANTA CLARITA TRACK CLUB WINS SILVER MEDAL AT THE NATIONAL JUNIOR OLYMPIC CHAMPIONSHIP

CITY TO OFFER FREE PICK UP OF OLD COMPUTERS, T.V.’S
Grant To Fund Recycling of Used Electronic Equipment

12/15/2004

CITY NAMES EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
Cynthia Llerenas Awarded First-Time Honor by City Manager

12/14/2004

IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, COWBOY TICKETS ON SALE!

BALLET FOLKLORICO BRINGS WINS 2ND & 3RD PLACE AT USA FOLKLORICO CHALLENGE

12/13/2004

BRIDGEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PLANTING

12/10/2004

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY-Mountasia Family Fun Center Sponsors "Girls Day Out"!

12/9/2004

SANTA CLARITA BALLET FOLKLORICO TO COMPETE AT OMNI YOUTH MUSIC AWARDS SHOW

MOUNTASIA FAMILY FUN CENTER SPONSORS "GIRLS DAY OUT"!

CITY COUNCILMEMBER TO READ HOLIDAY STORY
Councilmember Laurene Weste to Read "The Polar Express"

12/8/2004

COMCAST CABLE RATE TO INCREASE IN 2005

GROUNDBREAKING SLATED FOR NEW SHOPPING CENTER
Golden Valley Ranch Shopping Center to Begin Construction

12/7/2004

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY - Christmas Carolers

12/6/2004

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY-Kids to visit residents at Santa Clarita Convalescent Hospital

COMMUNITY CENTER KIDS TO VISIT RESIDENTS AT SANTA CLARITA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL

12/3/2004

TEEN SCENE UNPLUGGED TO AIR ON SCVTV

12/1/2004

THE NEXT STEP IN “GETTING READY”

TEENS BRING IN THE NEW YEAR AT DISNEYLAND!

11/30/2004

FILMING IN SANTA CLARITA PUMPS UP LOCAL ECONOMY
City sees 47% increase in local impact!

11/24/2004

CITY’S RECREATION PROGRAMS USAGE INCREASES 51%

CROSS VALLEY CONNECTOR FLYOVER NOW SIX LANES!
Cost Savings Provides for More Lanes on Bridge

11/22/2004

CITY SURVEY FOR PARKLAND REVEALS RESIDENTS WANT MORE!

11/17/2004

2004 MARATHON SEES INCREASE IN RUNNERS

STREET DIVISION DOES MORE THAN TAKE CARE OF STREETS

ANOTHER BOXING CHAMPION!

HUMAN RELATIONS FORUM HOSTS DINNER AND A DIALOGUE

CITY CONGRATULATES CSI ON 100TH EPISODE
Winning Television Series CSI Films in Santa Clarita

TREE PLANTING PROJECT AT MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

11/12/2004

HOLIDAY TOY EXPRESS TRAIN COMING TO SANTA CLARITA

11/10/2004

INVITE TO COVER-DADS Program Deters Drug Use

FREE WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS ABOUT TEENAGE SEX!

11/9/2004

CITY SUPPORTS GUARD AND RESERVE WEEK WITH PROCLAMATION

CITY TO BREAK GROUND FOR VETERANS HISTORICAL PLAZA
First-ever Veterans Plaza to be Built in Heart of Old Town Newhall

11/8/2004

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY-Community Center Science Show

11/5/2004

MCLEAN JOINS LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES TEAM

DOWNTOWN NEWHALL HAS A FUTURE PLAN IN THE WORKS!

11/3/2004

SECOND YEAR WIN FOR BOXING CHAMPION

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY -Home Buyers Seminar

11/2/2004

MARATHON SET TO GO THIS SUNDAY
Look for Some Road Closures

LACE UP THOSE RUNNING SHOES, ITS TIME FOR THE 2004 SANTA CLARITA MARATHON!

10/29/2004

HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPS FROM METROLINK

10/28/2004

CITY’S TRAFFIC SIGNAL TIMING GOOD FOR PEDESTRIANS

10/27/2004

SANTA CLARITA COMMUTERS CONTIUE TO USE METROLINK STATIONS

SANTA CLARITA ANTI-GANG TASK FORCE MEETING

VISIONS IN PROGRESS YOUTH COMMISSIONER

10/21/2004

SANTA CLARITA MAYOR BOB KELLAR TO PRESENT "STAKE TO THE CITY" TO MONSTER MASH FAMED SINGER BOBBY "BORIS" PICKETT

10/20/2004

CITY COUNCIL WILL HOLD A SPECIAL MEETING WITH BUCK MCKEON

10/19/2004

City Ready for Rainy Weather

10/18/2004

CHILDRENS’ DENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION TO HOST CLINIC
Vons Foundation to Present $20,000 Contribution to Dental Foundation!

10/13/2004

ON LOCATION - - - IN SANTA CLARITA

RECYCLE YOUR CANS FOR CASH

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY-Kids Around the World Book Presentation

United Way Kick-Off Underway!
Local Restaurants to Participate in Fundraiser

10/11/2004

ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC TREASURERS CERTIFIES CITY’S INVESTMENT POLICY

Santa Clarita Wins 2004 Water Quality Award
City Awarded for Water Quality Stewardship

10/8/2004

COMMUNITY CENTER HALLOWEEN FIESTA

PHOTO OPPROTUNITY-Community Center Halloween Fiesta

10/6/2004

“LEARN TO SWIM” PROGRAM TEACHES LIFE SAVING SKILLS
Program Skills Helped Wyatt Moreno Survive a Boating Accident

10/4/2004

City, Newhall Land to Celebrate Trail Opening
San Francisquito Trail to Open on October 8

City to Host League of California Cities Meeting

9/29/2004

PURCHASING PREFERENCES CHANGES NOW IN EFFECT

Red Light Camera Enforcement Issues 1,000 Notices
City Passes Warning Phase and Begins Issuing Citations

9/24/2004

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY -Straw Bale Raising Event

9/23/2004

City of Santa Clarita Nabs Big Safety Grant
$311,000 Allocated for Traffice Safety

Bouquet Canyon Bike Trail to Close for Bridge Work
Intermittent Closures Planned for Bike Trail at Bouquet Junction

9/20/2004

SHARE THE WORLD BRINGS MULTICULURAL MUSIC TO LOCAL SCHOOLS

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS

INVITATION TO COVER-Straw Bale Raising Event

9/17/2004

RESIDENTS MAKE USE OF METROLINK STATIONS

SHOP SANTA CLARITA WEBSITE OFFERS DISCOUNTS

9/16/2004

INVITE TO COVER-Santa Clarita’s Anti-Gang Task Force

9/13/2004

DO YOUR PART AND HELP KEEP SANTA CLARITA CLEAN AND BEAUTIFUL!

Santa Clara River Community Clean Up Event Offers Residents Tools to Remove Invisible Salt Waste
Alternatives to Environmentally Harmful Automatic Water Softener Presented at Santa Clarita River Rally

TEEN SCREAM AT KNOTT’S SCARY FARM

9/10/2004

BALLET FOLKLORICO TO PERFORM AT FARMERS’ MARKET

PARENTS INVITED TO DR. PHIL SHOW

INVITATION TO COVER-Santa Clarita Ballet Folklorico to Perform at Farmer’s Market

9/8/2004

CITY PROJECT PROMOTES CHARACTER AWARENESS

CHAMBER, VIA SUPPORT ANNEXATION OF BUSINESS CENTER
Valencia Commerce Center to Annex to City of Santa Clarita

PROGRAM OFFERS POSITIVE ALTERNATIVES TO YOUTH

9/7/2004

FIRE WATCH PATROLS HELP TO SPOT FIRES

9/3/2004

A MUST-ATTEND EVENT FOR PARENTS AND TEENS
TEEN SCENE UNPLUGGED 2004

CONSTRUCTION SET TO BEGIN ON BOUQUET CANYON BRIDGE

9/1/2004

COMMUNITY CENTER BOXER WINS CHAMPIONSHIP BELT!

CITY PROMOTES NEW PLANNING MANAGER

8/24/2004

SISTER CITIES COMMUNITY EVENT AND HENRY CISNEROS

INVITE TO COVER-BOUQUET CANYON ROAD BRIDGE WIDENING

8/23/2004

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY-Synchronized Swim Water Show

YOUNG DUBLINERS TO END 2004 CONCERTS IN THE PARK

8/19/2004

INVITE TO COVER-Downtown Newhall Specific Plan Meeting

ASSIST IN CREATING DOWNTOWN NEWHALL’S SPECIFIC PLAN

8/17/2004

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY-Synchronized Swimming & Jr. Lifeguard Program Competition

CITY'S SHOP SANTA CLARITA WEBSITE IS READY FOR SHOPPERS!

8/16/2004

COME HEAR THE SPENCER DAVIS GROUP AT CENTRAL PARK

CELEBRATE THE ENVIRONMENT WITH THE RIVER RALLY!

8/13/2004

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY-City Swim & Dive League Finals

8/11/2004

ENJOY LATIN JAZZ WITH THE TALENTS OF LESLIE PAULA

CITY RECEIVES $50,000 GRANT FOR TREES

INVITE TO COVER-SCV INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM, SISTER CITY COMMUNITY FORUM

SISTER CITY COMMUNITY FORUM SEEKS COMMUNITY INPUT

CITY ISSUES $5,000 REWARD

8/10/2004

LIST YOUR BUSINESS ON THE CITY’S WEBSITE!
Part of the ‘Shop Santa Clarita’ Campaign

8/4/2004

CAPTAIN CARDIAC & THE CORONARIES ARE NEXT TO PREFORM

8/3/2004

THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA CONTINUES ITS FIGHT AGAINST CEMEX
City files a Petition against County of Los Angeles

7/30/2004

CITY SALUTES THE COMMUNITY FOR THEIR EFFORTS

CITY OFFERS COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING

BALLET FOLKLÓRICO GROUP WINS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP!

7/26/2004

DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY WITH “THE BOOGIE KNIGHTS”

7/23/2004

STATE OF THE CITY EVENT TO AIR ON SCVTV CHANNEL 20

7/21/2004

LISA TORRES TO PREFORM AT CENTRAL PARK

VISITORS GET GREAT DEALS WITH NEW VALUE PACKAGES!

SANTA CLARITA MARATHON STRIKES BACK

7/19/2004

NEW TRASH AND RECYCLING BINS COMING SOON

7/16/2004

CITY CONGRATULATES LOCAL PRODUCTION ON EMMY NOMINATIONS!

7/14/2004

NEW PARK AND TRAIL TO BE ADDED TO SANTA CLARITA PARKS

NEW TRANSIT WEBSITE MAKES IT EASIER FOR RIDERS TO GET IMPORTANT TRANSIT INFORMATION

SANTA CLARITA VALLEY CONCERT BAND TO PERFORM IN PARK

CITY ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO REDUCE THEIR RISK TO THE WEST NILE VIRUS

7/8/2004

JULY IS PARKS AND RECREATION MONTH IN SANTA CLARITA!

7/7/2004

PUBLIC ASKED TO COMMENT ON HAZARD NATURAL MITIGATION PLAN

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER LEAVING FOR BLUER PASTURES
Jenny Roney Accepts Director Position for City of Ventura

EXPERIENCE THE SUMMER WITH FREE CONCERTS IN THE PARKS
Featuring the Talents of Drop Zone

MEETING SET TO REVISE THE OAK TREE ORDINANCE

7/2/2004

CITY TO LAUNCH SHOP SANTA CLARITA CAMPAIGN
Shopping in the City Means Sales Tax Dollars Stay in Santa Clarita!

CITY CHANGES ITS PURCHASING PREFERENCES

PHOTO RED LIGHT ENFORCEMENT CAMERA BEGINS

6/29/2004

CITY STREET SWEEPING CONTRACT CHANGES THIS SUMMER
City Streets to be Cleaned Every Other Week Citywide

6/24/2004

SANTA CLARITA VALLEY UNITED WAY EXCEEDS GOALS
Businesses, Residents Raise Over Three-Quarters of a Million Dollars!

6/23/2004

FORMER NBA PLAYER KENNY SMITH TO HOST BASKETBALL CAMP

6/21/2004

METROLINK FARES INCREASE FOR JULY MONTHLY PASS

6/16/2004

MEETING SET TO REVISE THE OAK TREE ORDINANCE

COMMUNITY CENTER BALLET FOLKLORICO WINS REGIONAL COMPETITION!

6/10/2004

COME WATCH A FREE PERFORMANCE OF SHAKESPEARE’S RICHARD III

BUILDING AND SAFETY OFFERS FREE WORKSHOP ON BUILDING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS

COUNTY BOARD OF SUPS TO APPROVE CEMEX REPORT
Environmental Impact Report Expected to Be Certified By County

6/9/2004

CITY HALL TO BE CLOSED THIS FRIDAY

CITY SALES TAX REVENUE INCREASES
Last Quarter of 2003 Strong for City

6/8/2004

CITY TO HOST GROUNDBREAKING EVENT FOR NEW ROAD
Cross Valley Connector Flyover to Be Built

OVER $153,000 RAISED THROUGH UNITED WAY TELETHON

THE 4th OF JULY PARADE IS COMING!

6/7/2004

CITY TO HOST TWO DOWNTOWN NEWHALL EVENTS
Community Center Groundbreaking & Farmers Market Opening Slated

6/2/2004

FARMER’S MARKET COMING TO OLD TOWN NEWHALL

6/1/2004

COMMUNITY CENTER BOXER JUAN RUIZ JR. TO BOX IN LAS VEGAS

FILMING FOR 2004 INCREASES OVER 50% IN THE CITY

5/28/2004

“SUGGESTED ROUTE TO SCHOOL” MAPS HELP CHILDREN GET TO SCHOOL

5/24/2004

OVER $1600 RAISED FOR SANTA CLARITA COMMUNITY CENTER PROGRAMS!

5/17/2004

BLUE STAR MOTHERS CELEBRATE THE TROOPS

SANTA CLARITA BIKE TO WORK DAY CHALLENGE

5/14/2004

SWIMMERS BRING HOME MEDALS FROM INDIANAPOLIS SWIM COMPETITION

TEENS LEARN HOW TO STAY OUT OF COURT WITH “THE COURT IS IN SESSION” PROGRAM

5/12/2004

SANTA CLARITA TO CHALLENGE CEMEX DECISION
City Council Vows to Fight Consent Decree in Court

5/7/2004

IT’S TIME FOR LITTLE FOLKS SUMMER CAMP!

SPRING RECREATIONAL SWIMMING OFFERED AT THE SPORTS COMPLEX AQUATIC CENTER

5/5/2004

CITY TO DECLARE OFFICIAL COFFEE OF SANTA CLARITA
New Sign to be Posted at Java and Jazz for Newhall Coffee

5/4/2004

SANTA CLARITA WINS TWO STATE AWARDS
Milk and Cookies with the Mayor Takes First in Innovation Category

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY COMMUNITY CENTER PINE CAR DERBY

4/30/2004

MAKE A SPLASH THIS SUMMER WITH THE JUNIOR LIFEGUARD PROGRAM

4/28/2004

SANTA CLARITA VALLEY FILM OFFICE WINS AWARDS AT INTERNATIONAL TRADE SHOW

4/27/2004

INVITATION TO ATTEND “Dave’s March for Justice”

4/26/2004

BMX TRACK OWNERS SPONSOR YOUTH!

PROPOSED FEE INCREASE FOR RECREATION PROGRAMS

4/22/2004

CITY RECEIVES AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FROM THE CALIFORNIA PARK & RECREATION SOCIETY

4/21/2004

COURT IS NOW IN SESSION!

SANTA CLARITA BALLET FOLKLORICO TO PERFORM AT FIESTA BROADWAY!

“CUTTING OUT THE PAIN” A WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS ABOUT SELF-INJURY

SANTA CLARITA VALLEY WELCOMES INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS

4/19/2004

CITY RECEIVES MONEY TO PURCHASE NATURAL GAS-POWERED BUSES

4/16/2004

TAKE PRIDE IN YOUR CITY WITH CITY OF SANTA CLARITA PRIDEWEEK

4/13/2004

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY Community Center Teens to Lead Clean Up in East Newhall

4/12/2004

CITY’S COWBOY FEST A RIP-ROARIN’ SUCCESS!
Despite Changes, Festival Attendance Increases

4/8/2004

CATCH THE COWBOY COUTURE ON SCVTV

4/6/2004

LIVE ELECTION SHOW SLATED FOR CHANNEL 20
Live, From City Hall…it’s the 2004 City Council Election!

4/5/2004

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: EMERGENCY EXPO 2004 “PREPAREDNESS…BACK TO THE BASICS”

4/2/2004

27th ANNUAL SANTA CLARITA VALLEY DODGER NIGHT

DAVE’S MARCH FOR JUSTICE RALLY SCHEDULED
Thousands Expected At Rally for Slain Deputy

3/31/2004

KNOW THE LAWS ABOUT MOTORIZED SCOOTERS AND SKATEBOARDS

BUILDING SAFETY WEEK RECOGNIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF SAFE CONSTRUCTION

RESCUE TEAMS CHALLENGE EACH OTHER AT 13TH ANNUAL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FAIR

3/29/2004

SANTA CLARITA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION FUNDING SUCCESS

3/26/2004

STOP RECKLESS DRIVERS WITH THE SHERIFF’S TEEN TRAFFIC OFFENDER PROGRAM

ELSMERE CANYON NO LONGER TO BE A FUTURE DUMP

3/24/2004

INVITE TO COVER WESTERN FILM PANEL SHOWS HBO’S DEADWOOD CLIPS

3/23/2004

"MI HERENCIA" (MY HERITAGE) A CELEBRATION OF MEXICAN CULTURE THROUGH MUSIC AND DANCE!

3/17/2004

PREPARATION FOR WIDENING OF BOUQUET CANYON ROAD BRIDGE SECULEDED TO BEGIN

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY TEENS AGAINST GRAFFITI PROJECT

3/16/2004

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY COWBOY COUTURE FASHION SHOW PREVIEW!

REPORT FLICKERING AND OTHER STREETLIGHT PROBLEMS TO NEW E-MAIL ADDRESS

3/11/2004

WESTERN FILM PANEL SHOWS HBO’S DEADWOOD CLIPS AND BEHIND THE SCEENES FOOTAGE

SANTA CLARITA NAMED TREE CITY USA FOR OUTSTANDING URBAN FORESTRY PROGRAMS

3/10/2004

YELLING, THREATENING, AND PUTTING DOWN: WHAT TO DO INSTEAD!

BIG PICTURE YIELDS OVER 1,700 RESPONSES
City Council to Receive Draft Action Plan This Spring

3/5/2004

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MANAGER ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
Mike Haviland to Leave City After 14 Years of Service

3/4/2004

MAKE A SPLASH THIS SUMMER AND HEAD TO THE LIFEGUARD TRYOUTS

3/3/2004

LOCAL RESIDENT, JUAN RUIZ JR., BOXES HIS WAY TO A WBA TITLE

NEW FILM PANEL DEBUTS AT 2004 COWBOY FESTIVAL

3/1/2004

COMMUNITY CENTER TEEN GROUP COORDINATOR AND VOLUNTEER TO RECEIVE CPRS AWARD!

SANTA CLARITA VALLEY BREAKS CUTURAL BARRIERS WITH SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL

2/27/2004

WALK OF WESTERN STARS TO INCLUDE MELISSA GILBERT
Little House on the Prairie Star Will Be Honored in Santa Clarita

2/26/2004

11TH ANNUAL COWBOY FESTIVAL HITCHIN’ UP FOR 2004
Festival Admission Ticket Buys it All This Year!

2/25/2004

ARTISTS QUICK DRAW AT HYATT DURING COWBOY FEST
Renowned Artists to Gather at 11th Annual Event!

2/24/2004

CITY OUTRAGED AT COUNTY/TMC SETTLEMENT
Attorneys Call Consent Decree a Total Assault on Environmental Process

2/20/2004

ANTI-GANG TASK FORCE COMMUNITY MEETING

ESSAY WINNERS RECEIVE RECOGNITON AT THE HUMAN RELATION FORUM

2/18/2004

COWBOY COUTURE TO FEATURE HIGH-END WESTERN DUDS
Western Fashion To Kick Off City’s Cowboy Festival

2/13/2004

COWBOY POETRY AND MUSIC IN THE SCHOOLS
BRINGS SOURDOUGH SLIM TO TOWN

2/12/2004

15th ANNUAL ARBOR DAY CELEBRATION

COMMUNITY CENTER VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION DINNER

KEN PULSKAMP CREDENTIALED BY KEY INTERNATIONAL
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANAGMENT ASSOCIATION

COMMUNITY GRANT SERVICES PROGRAM

CONSTRUCTION OF RAIL ROAD BRIDGE

2/5/2004

WHAT’S HAPPENING IN YOUR CITY?
10,000 People Find Out Via Email

2/2/2004

YOU’VE GOT A FRIEND AT CITY HALL!
Santa Clarita Invites Residents to Get to Know City Employees

1/27/2004

LEARNING TO SAVE LIVES WITH AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS (AED

1/23/2004

FISH AND GAME REQUEST ANOTHER LOOK AT TMC
State Agency Wants Environmental Docs be Re-circulated

1/15/2004

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
SPORTS EQUIPMENT DRIVE FOR SISTER CITY

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
CANADIAN POET TO BRING COWBOY POETRY TO LOCAL SCHOOLS

1/14/2004

GRANT AWARDED TO THE 2004 COWBOY POETRY AND MUSIC FESTIVAL
FROM THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS

1/13/2004

BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT CHIEF TOURS AREA
Congressman McKeon Hosts BLM Director Kathleen Clarke

1/9/2004

JOIN THE FUN OF ART AND TAKE A TRIP TO THE GETTY MUSEUM

WORKER’S COMPENSATION WORKSHOP

1/7/2004

CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF THE ARTS
OFFERS “SHARE THE WORLD”PROGRAM TO SCHOOLS

PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES PLAN TO EXPAND SPORTS COMPLEX

1/3/2004

FISH AND GAME REQUEST ANOTHER LOOK AT TMC
State Agency Wants Environmental Docs be Re-circulated

 

 

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