SCVNews.com | July 21: Placerita Canyon Community Nature Education Series

The Placerita Canyon Nature Center Associates will present the monthly Community Nature Education Series program on Sunday, July 21 at 2 p.m.

A portion of the parking lot at Santa Clarita City Hall is closed due to the installation of solar panels to improve energy efficiency.

The City of Santa Clarita has announced the results of its 2024 community opinion poll. The results show high levels of satisfaction in the community and highlight the key issues that matter most to residents.

The City of Santa Clarita’s annual road rehabilitation program has begun and motorists are advised that overlay work will continue on Whites Canyon Road between Delight Street and Soledad Canyon Road.

Santa Clarita Shakespeare presents a free production of William Shakespeare’s comedy “All’s Well That Ends Well” at the Newhall Family Theatre from August 2-4.

MAIN in Old Town Newhall presents the Santa Clarita Shakespeare Festival’s annual summer production, which includes “An Evening of Absurdity” and “Papá está en la Atlántida” (“Our Father is in Atlantis”).

Timothy Andrew Nemeckay, 64, of Park City, Utah, was sentenced on July 10 to 12 months and one day in prison and 24 months of probation. In September 2023, Nemeckay confessed to bank fraud in which he embezzled approximately $1.7 million from investors who invested in the development of a brewery and restaurant in Park City, Utah and Santa Clarita.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works has issued a traffic alert for residents of Stevenson Ranch.

The Valley Industry Association will host its annual CEO Forum on Friday, August 23, from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Valencia. Participation costs $50 for VIA members and $60 for non-members.

The City of Santa Clarita has announced the upcoming exhibition “Symphony of Colors,” featuring the works of Santa Clarita Valley contemporary impressionist artist Zony Gordon.

Following a closed meeting on Wednesday, July 10, the Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Regents announced its unanimous decision to place Chancellor Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook on administrative leave, effective Monday, July 15.

Santa Clarita is known not only for its scenic open spaces and family-friendly community, but also for its commitment to supporting the arts and creating a thriving, dynamic environment where creativity can flourish.

Join the Valley Industry Association on Friday, August 2nd from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. where an update on the Valencia Town Center will be presented.

Calling all dog lovers! The Santa Clarita Valley Walk to End Alzheimer’s 2024 has announced the search for a dog mascot.

“Sagittarius Ponderosa,” written by MJ Kaufman and directed by Skylar Reede, will run at MAIN from August 23 to September 1.

Nicole Miller was recently honored with the 2024 Zonta of the Year award at the Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley inauguration.

Have you ever wanted to paint the surface of an ice rink? Now is your chance!

The number of homeless youth in Los Angeles County is steadily increasing and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is tackling the problem head-on.

Premier Theatrical Productions has announced a limited engagement of the critically acclaimed musical “The Lincolns of Springfield” at the Colony Theater at Burbank Town Center.

Want to learn more about water quality in the Santa Clarita Valley? Don’t miss the opportunity to speak with an SCV water expert and dive deeper into an important topic at the upcoming Water Matters webinar: Exploring the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report and Addressing Water Quality in the SCV.

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health warns residents planning to visit the following Los Angeles County beaches to refrain from swimming, surfing, and playing in the ocean:

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced today that Home Depot will pay $750,000 to settle a civil lawsuit alleging violation of a state law requiring cash redemptions of gift cards under $10.