Recycled, upcycled, vintage, pre-loved. Whatever you call it, secondhand clothing saves us money and is good for the planet.
When we donate our clothing to secondhand shops, we give others the opportunity to find fashion in our unwanted items but we also keep the clothing from filling up our landfills. Just how does recycling clothing affect our environment? Can throwing clothing in the trash make that much of an environmental dent?
Board of Equalization Member Senator George Runner today responded to an announcement by the Tax Foundation that California won't reach 
Nutrition Express of Torrance, CA is voluntarily recalling specific products containing whey protein isolate sourced from one supplier because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
The West Ranch boys golf team won the rain-delayed Foothill League opener at the Robinson Ranch Mountain Course by 21 strokes over Valencia and Saugus.
Santa Clarita residents in need of medical attention are just minutes away from hospitals ranked nationally in excellent service, according to a recent U.S. News and World Report survey.
The motto of the Boy Scouts of America is “Be Prepared.” Eagle Scout, 1993 Saugus High School Graduate and Santa Clarita Valley resident, Derek Morton saw firsthand the benefit of being prepared while serving the community as a Santa Monica police officer.
A special exhibition of the art of Walt LaRue, a cowboy legend who captured the spirit of the West with his pen on paper, canvas, newspapers, dinner plates and pretty much any flat surface, will be on display during the month of April at OutWest Western Boutique and Cultural Center in downtown Newhall.
The global economic crisis has taken its toll on our communities and the agencies that serve our neighbors most in need. To help ease suffering and to strengthen the roles these organizations play, Providence Health & Services honored a tradition today that dates back more than a century – outreach to the poor and vulnerable.
By Wendy Langhans
