The holiday, Cinco de Mayo, or the 5th of May is celebrated by Mexicans, Mexican-Americans, and those of every background. This year, the holiday will be celebrated during this entire weekend and carry on through Monday, May 5th, 2014. Often mistaken as Mexican Independence Day, it was on May 5th, 1862 that general Ignacio Zaragoza [...]
Easter Sunday is this weekend! Our Christian readers will likely be spending this Sunday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. For those who are somewhat less religious, perhaps it is just a beautiful Sunday to spend with family or friends. Either way, there are a number of special events in Los Angeles that are sure to [...]
St. Patrick's Day is this coming Monday! It's celebrated on March 17th every year to commemorate the Patron Saint of Ireland and his work in spreading Christianity to the Emerald Isle, and to also celebrate and enjoy Irish culture and heritage. So what are your plans this St. Patrick's Day weekend? If you don't know [...]
Do you have a gift for your Valentine picked out already? Here in sunny Los Angeles, Valentine's Day is a holiday in which we can choose many destinations in which to celebrate, be it the beach, the mountains or in the city. This is the day we pay special attention to those who have captured [...]
This Tuesday, people in SCV will be celebrating in many ways to bring in the new year, 2014. New Year's Eve is a time of new beginnings, hope, and optimism for a lot of people. It's an opportunity to put behind them whatever trials and tribulations they faced during the preceding year and put their [...]
For most of us, Christmas is a time of giving. For thieves, though, it is a time of taking. At some point between December 6th and 8th, about 100 Christmas trees were stolen from the Green Thumb nursery in Newhall. According to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station deputy Josh Dubin, "The value and amount of trees [...]
Christmas is coming soon, and all through the month of December there will likely be Christmas parties and get togethers all over the city. As such, the LASD is going to be enacting DUI and driver's license checkpoints on different dates in various areas around the city. Below is a list of the December 2013 LASD [...]
Can you feel it in the air? It's nearly Thanksgiving! This is the time of year when the streets of Santa Clarita start getting busy with holiday shoppers zipping from store to store, or camping out in front of Best Buy, waiting to get the best Black Friday deals. An unfortunate side-effect of holiday travel is the [...]
During the Holiday season, when people shop either online or at the store, they tend to use their credit/debit cards. With this years' "Black Friday" and "Cyber Monday" on December 2nd, already upon us, identity thieves will be upping their game in order to get a hold of people's credit card information and run up [...]
It's that time of year again where temperatures begin to drop, somewhat, and the leaves begin to change... sort of. That must mean that Halloween is almost here! There are quite a few Halloween Celebrations in Santa Clarita 2013, that the whole family can enjoy. There is, of course, the annual Fright Fest going on [...]
