Sprawling Out: A Primer on the Forthcoming Newhall Ranch Megadevelopment

The Santa Clarita Valley Signal recently ran a two-part extravaganza on the sprawly Newhall Ranch megadevelopment recently approved for land near Santa Clarita ("Anatomy of a Development" Part I and Part II)--the articles "[look] at Newhall Ranch as a 21st...
http://la.curbed.com/archives/2012/04/a_primer_on_the_forthcoming_newhall_ranch_megadevelopment.php

Published: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:37:08 -0700

Fresno man prepares for the Eye Q California Classic

In less than a week thousands of runners and cyclists will participate in the Eye Q California Classic Weekend. Action News caught up with one Fresno man, as he prepares for both parts of the race.
http://abclocal.go.com/kfsn/story?section=news/sports&id=8658747&rss=rss-kfsn-article-8658747

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 09:46:00 -0700

Hundreds compete in Regional Spirit Games

More than 1,000 athletes, coaches and family members packed Newhall Park on Saturday for the 11th annual Regional Spirit Games hosted by Special Olympics of Southern California.
http://www.the-signal.com/section/36/article/66067/

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 05:36:27 -0700

Car misses off-ramp, flips on Highway 14

The southbound off-ramp at Highway 14 and Newhall Avenue was shut down just after 2:30 p.m. today to allow California Highway Patrol officers to respond to a report of an overturned vehicle. A black sedan flipped near the intersection while traveling south on Highway 14, but as of 2:45 p.m., there were no reports of injuries, a Fire Department official said. The CHP is investigating the crash ...
http://www.the-signal.com/section/36/article/65279/

Published: Thu, 10 May 2012 15:21:43 -0700

Culinary classes and events: Week of April 25, 2012

Let's Get Cookin': Cookbook author Pascale Beale and Fresh Mediterranean Flavors of Spring, 6:30 p.m. today ($75); Sauces and Vinaigrettes, 10:30 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. Thursday ($85); Cooking With Trader Joe's, noon Friday ($50); American Regional Food Trucks, 6:30 p.m. Friday ($85; $150 couples);
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_20470087/culinary-classes-and-events-week-april-25-2012?source=rss

Published: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:53:06 -0700

Caltrans to add truck lanes to I-5 for Santa Clarita commute

A map of the Caltrans project. ( California Department of Transportation / May 2 , 2012 ) Local and state officials have announced a $72-million project to add truck lanes on the Interstate 5 through Newhall Pass and into Santa Clarita.
http://www.burbankleader.com/the818now/tn-818-0502-caltrans-to-add-truck-lanes-to-i5-for-santa-clarita-commute,0,2125112.story

Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 11:39:34 -0700

Nurses vote on proposed labor contract

Nurses at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital who have been working without a contract since February have reached a tentative agreement with the hospital, a union representative said Wednesday. The hospital's 450 registered nurses voted Wednesday whether to ratify the contract, said Louie Rada, spokesman for the California Nurses Association and the National Nurses United, with which local ...
http://www.the-signal.com/section/36/article/65207/

Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 17:51:33 -0700

Culinary classes and events: Week of May 2, 2012

Let's Get Cookin': Great Sauces on Grilled Entrees, 6:30 today ($85; $150 couples); A Menu from Melisse with Josiah Citrin, 6:30 p.m. Thursday ($95; $45 for a copy of Citrin's cookbook "In Pursuit of Excellence"); More Sous Vide, 10:30 a.m. Friday ($85); Margarita and Taco Bar Party, 6:30 p.m. Friday ($85; $150 couples);
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_20523545/culinary-classes-and-events-week-may-2-2012?source=rss

Published: Tue, 01 May 2012 14:43:07 -0700

Health & Wellness Calendar for the week begnning Thursday, May 9, 2012

Revlon Run/Walk for Women: Opening ceremony for the 5K event, 8 a.m. Saturday. Check-in, 7 a.m. Registration fee $35; $40 on day of event. Funds raised go to cancer counseling and outreach programs and medical research. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Exposition Park, 3939 S. Figueroa St. 855-434-3779. www.revlonrunwalk.org
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_20586306/health-wellness-calendar-week-begnning-thursday-may-9?source=rss

Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 16:27:59 -0700

Apele, Ohara-Saft to continue rivalry on mainland

A friendly but highly competitive four-year basketball rivalry between Kamehameha-Hawaii’s Lanaki Apele and St. Joseph’s Sebastian “Sebi” Ohara-Saft will continue at the collegiate level.
http://www.westhawaiitoday.com/sections/sports/local-sports/apele-ohara-saft-continue-rivalry-mainland.html

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 03:10:23 -0700