Monthly Archives: March 2010

The first person to ___________ on the Cross Valley Connector

Posted on March 28, 2010 by Jeff

I was the first (or second) to ride my bike across it. NickelDime was the first to broadcast live to the world while driving across it And someone named Jared Something was the first to…well, just click through and find … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor | 12 Comments

The Paranoid Style in Santa Clarita

Posted on March 28, 2010 by Jeff

Of all the self-styled patriots at yesterday’s Sarah Palin Tea Party rally in Searchlight Nevada, the AP found one from Santa Clarita to quote: Dan Weinland, a 59-year-old visiting California, drove with his nephew from Santa Clarita because “it’s time … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | 11 Comments

SCV Tea Party endorses David Gauny

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Jeff

There’s something really amusing about the SCV Tea Party’s reasons for endorsing David Gauny for Santa Clarita City Council: The 2010 Santa Clarita City Council election is an important one.  Our city has grown over the past decade and we … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Economy, Opinion, Politics | 30 Comments

LIVE: Cross Valley Connector Opening

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Venturan

The CVC opening event was streamed live, exclusively on SCVTalk.com. Here is the recording of the coverage:

Posted in News, Transportation | 10 Comments

Laurene Weste Campaign Website

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Jeff

She joins Marsha McLean as the only other incumbent to have a re-election website, and I’m glad she named it “Go Weste.com” because I always joke on her name and it just fits with her personality: I must say that … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, SCV.Tech | 20 Comments

Newhall Library Redesign Suggestions

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Jeff

Scott, my brother, has been reading with interest all the debate about the design of the Newhall Library and has come up with some suggestions to help the City Council out. The Newhall “Eco-Friendly” Library This library is actually made … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Opinion | 6 Comments

Newhall Library Reaction

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Jeff

I was pretty upset yesterday about potential delays to the new library in Newhall. Kevin Korenthal, Duane Harte, and someone named BJ hit back hard, with one of them calling me a “tool” of City staffers and accusing the staff … Continue reading →

Posted in Media, News, Opinion, Politics, Shameless Newhall Boosterism | 22 Comments

March 26, 2010 – Daily Brief

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Jeff

Santa Clarita, can you feel it? We’re just over 24 hours away from the opening of the SCV’s 1st Wonder of the World, the Cross Valley Connector! SCVTalk’s own NickelDime will be there, one of the lucky few who will … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Brief | 34 Comments

NotAFerryFan Revealed

Posted on March 25, 2010 by Venturan

His prolific “vlogger” career started with what would become his most popular video, “A Franken Ferry Meltdown,” posted to YouTube on March 24 2008.  Many of the clips in that sequence are repeated in the 29 other videos that followed … Continue reading →

Posted in Media | 51 Comments

DA to look into Mayor Dude allegations

Posted on March 25, 2010 by Jeff

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has agreed to look into Bruce McFarland’s allegations that “Santa Clarita mayor Frank Ferry misused public funds to pay for a “Mayor Dude” ad campaign” in 2009. The letter from DA Steve Cooley … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | 19 Comments