On Monday, a rope that looked like a noose was spotted hanging from a tree at Mountain View Park on Seco Canyon Road and Hazel Street. The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station was notified immediately, and when they arrived, mentioned the rope was the second one they had removed, the other being in the park […]
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Deadline approaches for NAACP Santa Clarita Future Leader and Chanelle scholarships
The Santa Clarita chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, or the NAACP, has announced that it is giving away $13,000 in scholarships to seven Black and African American student applicants. “Our main goal is to allow individuals that might not otherwise have an opportunity to continue their education, disadvantaged youth […]
NAACP Santa Clarita: City’s proposed congressional district map is gerrymandering and unacceptable
Commissioners, We write to support the current iteration of our Congressional district and to express our profound disappointment in the City of Santa Clarita’s map submitted two days ago. Aside from the fact that the city council ignored the unacceptable population percentage deviation that would result from such a map, the city council’s motivations appear to […]
“A story of healing”: “Scrum” premiere in Newhall brings entertainment and insight before and during Q&A
Scrum: (noun) in rugby, an ordered formation of players, used to restart play, in which the forwards of a team form up with arms interlocked and heads down, and push forward against a similar group from the opposing side. Though not rough and chaotic as a sports formation, the Laemmle Theater in Newhall was similarly […]
NAACP of Santa Clarita holding fundraising premiere of “Scrum” in Newhall Oct. 10
The Santa Clarita branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) plans on holding a special fundraising event on Oct. 10 through the red carpet premiere of the documentary film “Scrum” at the Laemmle Newhall theater. Directed by Thomas Morgan and released this year, the film dives into the story of […]