Monthly Archives: June 2010

There Goes the Neighborhood

A few months ago, some Stevenson Ranch residents were “concerned” to learn that Good Will Industries was going to convert the old La-Z-Boy/Good Guys space into a new retail shopping and drop-off outlet. Better the block-shaped building on the corner … Continue reading

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An Update on The Summit Seals-And The Legal Nuclear Option!

Today The Signal published a story by Johnathan Randles on the Summit Seals swim team controversy, a story that SCVTalk readers first heard about some weeks ago. The story contains only two new items not yet known by SCVTalk readers; … Continue reading

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Incredible

Awesome video for a Friday from someone just down the road really: Pacific Star II from Colin Rich on Vimeo.

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June 18, 2010 – Daily Brief

Water arriving in Santa Clarita from the State Water Project already has significant amounts of chlorides in it, writes Jim Holt in the third part of his Water Wars series SIGNAL Remember the car wash owner who offered free drug-sniffing … Continue reading

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Party in the Streets

Okay so it wasn’t really a party, but something landmark happened in the SCV last night. I’m talking about the Chamber of Commerce “Mixer” in Newhall. Yes Newhall. And it didn’t take place in some bland conference center either. No, … Continue reading

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June 17, 2010 – Daily Brief, What’s up with our Youths? edition

Disabled children’s non-profit group wants to build 20 acre, $30 million camp facility in Santa Clarita. The facility would be built to accommodate disabled children and has been in the planning stages for a year. It apparently has city support as well … Continue reading

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Newhall’s WOWS: Virginia Mayo

This is part of a new series of posts on SCVTalk -courtesy of SCV Blogger Townbeet- called Main St. Stars that explores and spotlights the lives, times and achievements of the people behind the stars on the Walk of the … Continue reading

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No Daily Brief today

Regrets, mea culpa etc

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Valencia Auto Center is Back Baby!

Inasmuch as I have the capacity to enjoy advertisements, I was actually pleased to see an expensive and full Valencia Auto Center wrap around The Signal on Saturday. So what you ask? SO WHAT! It’s good news, that’s what. Because … Continue reading

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June 15, 2010 – Daily Brief

David Galvan pleads not guilty to impersonating police officer and is sent to Twin Towers Correctional facility in lieu of $50,000 bail. His coworkers are shocked at the allegations SIGNAL Signal reporter Brandon Lowrey talked to several eyewitnesses and found … Continue reading

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