Monthly Archives: October 2011

Shooting in Canyon Country

The Sheriff’s Department reports that two men were shot in the course of a robbery  Monday afternoon in Canyon Country.  Apparently a man arranged to meet some potential buyers of a Nintendo DS but found himself being robbed instead.  He resisted … Continue reading

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October 31, 2011 – Daily Brief

Details are still coming in about a single-vehicle crash on Plum Canyon early Sunday morning that took the life of the driver. A 2006 Ford Fusion collided with a utility pole in front of the future Plum Canyon fire station. … Continue reading

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Pendulum swings back to Hart

Whether Jeff has retired like Sanders or Favre is an open question. In the meantime, I’m left to stand up for the valley’s greatest football program, Hart High School, against the new kid who graduated from Valencia and Myers, who … Continue reading

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October 28, 2011 – Daily Brief

Two two-wheelers stolen.  The first, a pricey mountain bike, was snatched from its owner’s garage by three men in a truck.  A witness gave chase and had his/her car deliberately rammed by the thieves in the process, reports Carol Rock … Continue reading

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October 27, 2011 Daily Brief-Slow News Day Edition

One knows it is a slow news day in the SCV when: The banner headline deals with .25% of students at COC that “sign up for COC classes without any interest in attending them or earning degrees.”  Sounds like your average … Continue reading

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October 26, 2011-Daily Brief

City Council puts in a desultory less than 90 minute meeting which IHEARTSCV struggles heroically to make interesting.  With November upon us and NO announced candidates for the 2012 City Council election other than the incumbents it certainly looks like Laurie … Continue reading

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Keeping it brief, and burying the lead

How Jeff managed to put out a Daily Brief just about every day is still anyone’s guess. I love it, you love it, and it would be a shame if it went away, wouldn’t it? We’re going to do our … Continue reading

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Don’t Drop that Bookmark!

To all SCVTalkers: Don’t drop that bookmark just yet!  The remaining editorial board is regrouping to determine the future of SCVTalk but it will continue to exist with at least one daily post, and fast and furious coverage of the … Continue reading

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And that’s a wrap!

This will be the last post from me on SCVTalk.com. Reasons are many but mostly it boils down to the fact that I just finished my master’s program and need to prepare for a comprehensive exam in December. That, plus … Continue reading

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Hot girl prances at Lombardi’s, SCV kicks her out

Daisy Dukes + 17 year old + SCV = today’s #1 clicked on story on SCVTalk: ‘Teen bride’ Courtney Stodden and husband Doug Hutchison were tossed from a pumpkin patch in the Santa Clarita Valley over the weekend, after fellow … Continue reading

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