Despite Budget Cuts, Summer School Soldiers On
Summer school as usual in Newhall School District
The Newhall School District's summer school program opened June 29 for both regular education and special education students who need extra help over the long summer months.
McKeon Blasts Rising U.S. Debt
Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon issued the following statement today after the U.S. Department of Labor reported a loss of nearly 467,000 jobs in June, bringing the unemployment rate to 9.5 percent:
Phase 2 Nearly Complete At Magic Mountain Parkway Interchange
Finishing touches to be added in July
The City of Santa Clarita released the following statement regarding the Magic Mountain Parkway / I-5 Interchange :
After three years in construction beginning in June 2006, the Interchange Improvements, Phase 2, will be final in July 2009. Over these past three years, the lead agency, the City of Santa Clarita, in partnership with Caltrans and Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, has completed the following work:
Vacation Bible School Gives Back
Local kids' mission work fills needs near and far
Wendi Lancy, Director of the Santa Clarita Division of Help the Children, marveled at what the kids from the Vacation Bible School (VBS) program at First Presbyterian Church in Newhall had done.
Economic Stimulus Grant To Benefit Regional Economy
College of the Canyons Receives $400,000 Grant to Launch New Allied Health Program
The California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office has awarded a two-year $400,000 grant to College of the Canyons that will help fund the college's Medical Lab Technician (MLT) program. The college was one of 17 colleges to receive an economic stimulus grant in the state.
