POPS Artisanal Creamery was established in 2015 in San Fernando and Van Nuys and will soon have a location in the Santa Clarita Valley with ice cream flavored with organic, farm-fresh ingredients in early July. A local business owner, Marthin Ken, is sprinkling his innovative
Santa Clarita community officials gathered around Fire Station 150 Tuesday afternoon to discuss a shooting at Fire Station 81 that occurred earlier in the day when a disgruntled employee opened fire and shot two firefighters, officials said. During the press conference, the public hearing discussed
By Catherine Gonzalez and Mickie Santos Rita Hood started Rooster’s Relics as a small booth in Littlerock, California with the dream of opening her own antique shop. A short time later, it became three booths and, eventually, she expanded her store to the Santa Clarita
It is no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has been detrimental to the restaurant industry, especially small businesses. Many business owners were forced to close the doors to their long-standing eateries. Meanwhile, other aspiring entrepreneurs had plans for their businesses that were derailed by the
Within the city of Santa Clarita, there are many nonprofit organizations, big and small. The Single Mother’s Outreach is one of the many that have stuck to their message and primary goal of saving single mothers across the community. Founded in 1995, SMO, known as
By Samantha Bailey and Zena Taher Residents of Sagecrest Way and Valley Glen Street woke up on the morning of Monday, May 17 to graffiti letters and symbols spray painted throughout their usually quiet neighborhood. “BLM” and “RACIST” were spray painted in large letters on
While some students were able to continue thriving during the pandemic, most others were stuck at home alone and dwelling on their own thoughts. At noon on May 5, College of the Canyons student Adamari Amezquita received emailed proof that she was both dwelling AND
By Samantha Bailey and Zena Taher The City of Santa Clarita held its Hit the Trail event on Saturday, May 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bridgeport Park, encouraging residents to bike Santa Clarita’s local trails. https://www.facebook.com/groups/SCVBicycleCoalition/permalink/3970620206355814/ The free, non-competitive and COVID-friendly event
By Natalie Jimenez and Karlee Akesson The bear was first seen on Saturday by residents of Shadow Pines, but was spotted the next morning sleeping in a tree behind the building complex. When law enforcement and animal control arrived at the scene, firefighters hosed down
By Cade Costic and Jorge Aguila Last month, state health officials announced that June 15 was the target date for California to fully reopen. The state, amidst falling COVID-19 infection rates and low hospitalizations, is pausing its color-coded tier system that guides reopening by counties