Question: Hi Robert. I’ve sent you some pictures showing how the grout outside of my shower has turned chalky in one area and rusty in another. I think it’s been about seven years since my shower was retiled by a very meticulous tile guy. Any ideas what’s happening here? I Continue Reading
The Time Ranger | Bandito Birthdays & Earthquake Protests
It just struck me. With all the time traveling we do every week, what the heck. Daylight Savings Time was a couple weeks ago. If you haven’t already, set your clocks ahead one hour. If you’re really willful or contrary, or simply wealthy and not bothered about other people’s Continue Reading
Easter weekend in SCV
Easter may be Sunday, but all across the Santa Clarita Valley are Easter-themed festivities taking place for the entire weekend. Following is a sampling of the Easter egg hunts and events available for local families: Eggstravaganza The city of Santa Clarita’s annual Eggstravaganza returns Saturday at 10 a.m. The family-friendly Continue Reading
Trash Talk: VIA hosts in-depth discussion about SCV’s new waste disposal and sorting
Santa Clarita’s garbage disposal system is set to face major changes in compliance with Senate Bill 1383, affecting residents and businesses alike. The Valley Industry Association hosted a panel of experts on Tuesday to educate the community on the changes coming to business and residential waste. The panel of experts Continue Reading
Jonathan Kraut | Will FOX Bubble Burst?
Even an avid Fox viewer would know that Dominion Voting Systems filed a $1.6 billion lawsuit against Fox News for defamation with malicious intent. Fox hosts pounded away hour after hour, day after day, week after week, after the 2020 presidential election claiming that Dominion and Smartmatic voting machines Continue Reading
Christopher Lucero | On Truth and Justice
Recently, a letter by an individual who had 50-plus years of experience as an attorney provided his perspective on truth (Stephen Maseda, letters, March 17). It was less than objective. Without coming to the aid of the target (Gary Horton) of the attorney’s polemic, consider this: Honesty requires objectivity, and Continue Reading
Old Orchard Elementary on lockdown as deputies search for suspect
Old Orchard Elementary School is on a hard lockdown as deputies search for a stolen vehicle suspect who may have evaded them by entering the school’s premises, according to Natalie Arriaga, spokeswoman for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Arriaga also said Placerita Junior High School was on a soft Continue Reading
Chamber to host information session on organic waste
News release The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce is scheduled Thursday to host the city of Santa Clarita and Burrtec Waste industries for a community-wide informational session on the new state-mandated organics recycling program, which will begin on July 1. The virtual session will be free and open Continue Reading
Bark for Life celebrates dogs, raises money for cancer
The American Cancer Society hosted Bark for Life on Sunday at the Canyon Country Community Center, which celebrated the leading role dogs can have in relieving stress and raising spirits for those going through cancer treatment. Event organizers said it was styled in the manner of its Relay for Life, Continue Reading
City hosts Youth Arts Showcase
Joe and Evelyn Santos couldn’t hold back their tears when they saw their son Matthew, who is on the autism spectrum, be recognized for his work at the city of Santa Clarita’s Youth Arts Showcase on Saturday at the Newhall Community Center. Matthew won second place in the high school Continue Reading