SCVNews.com | Aug. 1-23: ‘The Lightning Thief, The Percy Jackson Musical’ at Canyon Theatre Guild


The Santa Clarita Community College District has been awarded $728,226 through the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office Rebuilding Nursing Infrastructure Grant Program, reinforcing the college’s commitment to addressing California’s critical nursing shortage.


COC Receives $728,226 Nursing Infrastructure Grant

Legacy Christian Academy has announced Troy Leaf as the school’s incoming Director of Athletics.


Legacy Christian Academy Names Troy Leaf Director of Athletics

The Canyon Theatre Guild will present “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” weekends Aug. 1-23.


Aug. 1-23: ‘The Lightning Thief, The Percy Jackson Musical’ at Canyon Theatre Guild

The city of Santa Clarita Film Office has released the list of five productions filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, July 27 to Sunday, Aug. 2.


July 27-Aug. 2: Five Productions Filming in SCV

SCV Run Club will close out July with a “Glow & Go” running event, 7 p.m. Friday, July 31 at Central Park meeting at the Butterfly Sculpture.


July 31: SCV Run Club’s ‘Glow & Go’ at Central Park

Castaic Union School District will lead off back-to-school season in the Santa Clarita Valley when classes resume on Monday, Aug. 10.


SCV Students Head Back to School in Early August

What can 1,200 volunteers accomplish in just three hours? More than you might think.


Ken Striplin | Make A Difference at the Annual River Rally

“Enchanted: It’s The Blank Show!” will be presented at The MAIN Theatre in Newhall on Thursday, Aug. 6 at 7 p.m. 


Aug. 6: ‘Enchanted It’s The Blank Show!’ at The MAIN

The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce will host a seminar, “The AI Advantage,” on Tuesday, Aug. 18 beginning at 9 a.m. at 360 Suites SCV, 25101 The Old Rd., Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381.


Aug. 18: SCV Chamber Hosts AI Advantage Seminar

<strong>1876</strong> – 223-foot Soledad train tunnel completed; last tunnel on line linking L.A. & S.F. [<a href=”https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/signal/reynolds/part39.html” target=”_blank”>story</a>]<br>
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<strong>1870</strong> – Armantha Thibaudeau, community leader during early 20th Century and co-founder of chamber of commerce, born in Kentucky [<a href=”https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/obituary_armanthamcclurethibaudeau.htm” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>story</a>]<br>
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<strong>1915</strong> – Pioneer Juan Batista Suraco buried in a family graveyard, currently unmarked, in Bouquet Canyon near Benz Road [<a href=”https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/tlp1501.htm” target=”_blank”>story</a>]<br>
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In this 2018 video from SCVTV Ted Garcia Jr. and his younger brother Dennis Garcia (Tataviam/Chumash/Serrano) teach about traditional lifeways through song and storytelling.


Indigenous Storytelling | Ted, Dennis Garcia: Native American Storytelling

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority released the results of the 2026 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count on Friday, July 24.


2026 Homeless Count Reveals Slight Increase in L.A. Region

The William S. Hart Union School Hart District has announced that 439 high school students across the district have earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Program.


Hart District Celebrates 439 Students Earning 2026 College Board Awards

The Boys and Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley will host two free Backpack Giveaway events. Back to School starts here.


Boys & Girls Club of SCV Hosts Two Backpack Giveaway Events

The city of Santa Clarita invites residents to a Tai Chi Community Hike at William S. Hart Park on Saturday, July 25 at 7 p.m.


July 25: Santa Clarita Community Hike Features Tai Chi at Hart Park

The city of Santa Clarita, in partnership with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, invites residents to attend a Community Meeting on E-Bikes and E-Motorcycles on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 6-8 p.m. at City Hall Council Chambers.


Aug. 4: City of Santa Clarita E-Bikes, E-Motorcycles Community Meeting

The Justice, Care and Opportunities Department invites community-based organizations to apply for funding through the fifth round of Los Angeles County’s Care First Community Investment Care Grants, which support community-based services across Los Angeles County.


CFCI Care Grants for Community-Based Organizations

Los Angeles County Homicide investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in solving a homicide that occurred on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, at approximately 4:25 a.m. in Valencia. Devin Marshall was fatally shot near the intersection of Masters Cup Way and Trevino Drive.


Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance with Valencia Shooting Investigation

The Valley Industry Association has announced the pending retirement of President and CEO Kathy Norris, highlighting an extraordinary career spanning more than 30 years of dedicated service to the organization, its members and the greater business community.


Norris to Retire from VIA

On Tuesday, July 28 from 11-12:15 p.m. the LA County Library will offer a free virtual program “Work Ready: Intentional Upskilling.”


July 28: County Library Virtual Program ‘Intentional Upskilling’

<strong>1864</strong> – Walker/Reynier family patriarch Jean Joseph Reynier, then 15, arrives in Sand Canyon from France; eventually homesteads 1,200 acres [<a href=”https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/starbuck-george-reynier.htm” target=”_blank”>story</a>]<br>
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Dig Deep Theatre’s production of Clare Barron’s “You Got Older” will run for nine performances at The MAIN, Thursdays through Sundays, August 21-30.


Aug. 21-30: Dig Deep Theatre ‘You Got Older’ at The MAIN



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