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Author Speaks With Santa Clarita Teens About Purple Hearts During Reading Of ‘The Soldier And The Squirrel’

Santa Clarita teens spoke with the author of a book about military service when Micaela Bensko spoke at Global Prep Academy in Valencia last week. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The teenagers collected at their preparatory academy on Jan. 31 to listen to Bensko, the author of ‘The Soldier and Squirrel,’ ...

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Disabled Valencia Woman Booted From Airport Lounge For Having Service Dog

A disabled Valencia woman recorded a video of employees kicking her out of an airport lounge because she was traveling with a service dog, sparking a national outcry against Virgin Atlantic. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Micaela Bensko, a wheelchair-bound woman flying from JFK airport in New York to LAX, cannot ...

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Childrens Author Micaela Bensko Shares New Book

 A nonprofit organizer and children’s author is looking to share her new book “The Soldier And The Squirrel,” which explores the meaning of life through the tale of a loyal squirrel and a wounded veteran. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Since 2007, Micaela Bensko has been vice president of her family’s ...

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Editorial: Embracing Simplicity This Holiday Season

By: Micaela Bensko The fireplace illuminated the stockings with a flickered haze like an old-time movie. Christmas music trickled through the television speakers. Crumpled balls of newspaper scattered like tumble weeds as the children unearthed each ornament for the tree. White globs of flocking clung to their sweaters, swiped off by tiny hands only to fall into the fur of ...

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Veterans Advocate Micaela Bensko of RAW Is A Santa Clarita Unsung Hero

  Valencia Photographer and Mom Carries on her Work on Behalf of the Rebuilding America’s Veterans Nonprofit, Despite Personal Health Battle By Stephen K. Peeples As vice president and media relations director of Rebuilding America’s Warriors, formerly the Iraq Star Foundation, Micaela Bensko has been helping military veterans scarred in combat get free reconstructive or plastic surgery since 2007. The ...

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What Do You Do When Your Child Wants To Act?

BY: MICAELA BENSKO Our family is in the entertainment industry and it is a large part of our life. My husband’s credits include Co-Producer of Big Love, Production Supervisor on Nashville, Newsroom, and endless others. When our oldest daughter decided she wanted to be an actor, it caused me to reflect upon what I had learned over twenty years not just ...

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