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A close-up view of a football field end zone with blue turf, white boundary lines, and an orange pylon marking the corner of the goal line.

Los Angeles Council considers Artificial Turf ban; will Santa Clarita follow

Artificial turf is very common in California, as we have the most…
A group of people pose for a photo in front of a purple backdrop with the "Alzheimer's Association" logo repeated across it. Many of the participants are wearing white T-shirts with a message supporting the fight to end Alzheimer's. A few individuals hold colorful pinwheel flowers, a symbol commonly used in Alzheimer's awareness events. One woman in the foreground is taking a picture of the group, while a young child and stroller are also visible. The setting appears to be a sunny outdoor event in a park.

Hundreds walk in Santa Clarita to end Alzheimer’s

Hundreds of walkers dressed in purple filled the park for the Alzheimer’s…
“A community event with people gathered around outdoor tents and booths on a sunny day. Purple balloons are strung in clusters along the walkway, and many attendees are wearing purple clothing. Some people are walking, while others are talking or visiting booths. Trees with autumn foliage and streetlights line the background.”

Child and Family Center hosts annual ‘Purple Walk’ for domestic violence survivors

Beyond the walk, balloons, and confetti, the community came together to raise…
“Several dogs of different sizes and colors standing behind metal bars in an animal shelter kennel. Some dogs are looking forward while others appear to be barking or howling. The setting is indoors with tiled walls and bedding on the floor.”

Overcrowded animal shelters highlights systemic issues

Across Los Angeles, overcrowded shelters are running out of time and space.…
“Front entrance of a City Hall building with the address number 23920 displayed above the doorway. The structure has a red brick exterior with large glass windows. There are ‘Loading Zone’ signs on both sides of the entrance, greenery along the walkway, and a designated accessible parking space to the right.”

Prop 50: leaves Santa Clarita residents divided

Proposition 50 has taken California by storm. But what is it? How…
A colorful mural painted on the side of a building features bright orange poppies, pink and white daisies, a hummingbird, and a large monarch butterfly in the foreground. Behind them, rolling green hills and purple mountains stretch into the distance. Silhouettes of people and a path through the landscape are also depicted. Above the mural, a yellow banner reads “ART HAPPENS HERE.” The building appears to be an art gallery, with windows and a sign visible on the side.

Local artists find support through Santa Clarita Artists Association

Just past all the storefronts, on the corner of Main and 6th,…

Inside the Basic Needs Center: supporting students beyond the classroom

Here at College of the Canyons, providing students with the best on-campus…

COC shines a light on suicide prevention

One thousand one hundred empty chairs filled the Honor Grove – each…
A table with a blue tablecloth reading “College of the Canyons Veterans Resource Center” is set up outdoors, displaying brochures, small American flags, and informational materials. Several people stand around the table engaged in conversation. In the background, chairs and tables are visible inside a building.

Veterans receive support resources in transition to civilian life

For thousands of veterans, finding the right resources is a long and…