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Metrolink To Hold Public Meetings On Antelope Valley Line Capacity, Service Improvements Project
Metrolink is set to host a virtual meeting Thursday to discuss improvements to the Antelope Valley Line (AVL) through the Santa Clarita Valley, — which could once again increase train service in and out of the Valley. The City of Santa Clarita is working with Metrolink to enhance the AVL, which connects Los Angeles Union ...
⭐️ Major Milestone Achieved with Installation of 120+ Ton Girder for New Wildlife Crossing on U.S. 101 in Agoura Hills
The time displayed is local to the original X account in Los Angeles & Ventura Counties. A significant development has been reached in the construction of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing on U.S. 101 in Agoura Hills. The first 120+ ton girder has been successfully installed overnight. As construction progresses, motorists traveling through the area can expect to see the crossing taking shape overhead with additional girders to be added. To facilitate safe installation work, southbound lanes of U.S. 101 will be closed nightly from 11 pm to 4 am, extending for the next 3 to 4 weeks. The affected stretch runs from Chesebro Road to Liberty Canyon. Drivers should plan their travel accordingly and may want to consider alternative routes or adjust travel times to avoid delays during these hours.
9 years after Santa Clara Waste Water plant explosion, new owner hopes to tear it down
Nearly a decade after an explosion at a treatment plant near Santa Paula, the new owner is expected to tear down and remove what remains of the Santa Clara Waste Water Co. The now-defunct plant on Mission Rock Road shuttered after a predawn blast shook the rural community on Nov. 18, 2014. A wastewater vacuum truck exploded after chemicals mixed, and sodium chlorite on the ground that dried and ignited was inhaled by those at the scene. ...
Santa Paula Initiative Aims to Boost ADA Compliance for Local Businesses
In Santa Paula, California, the local government, the Chamber of Commerce, and the downtown Property Business Improvement District are collaborating to improve ADA compliance among small businesses. This initiative follows an increase in lawsuits accusing these businesses of not meeting ADA standards. These legal issues have significantly impacted small businesses in Southern California.
Eye On The Valley –Child And Family Center and Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo – April 19, 2024
Host: Matt Watson Guests: Nikki Buckstead and Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo On today’s show, your host Matt Watson talks with Nikki Buckstead, CEO of the Child and Family Center in Santa Clarita. Nikki works to improve lives, help people thrive and build a stronger community by guiding families in several aspects of life including mental health, ...
California's busy 101 freeway faces nightly closures for wildlife bridge construction project
Commuters and residents in the Agoura Hills area are advised to prepare for significant nightly closures on the 101 Freeway starting Monday night as construction continues on what is billed as the world's largest wildlife crossing.
Landslide causes Balcom Canyon Road to crack, shift. Fix may be months away. Here's why
A landslide in a rural Ventura County area continues to cause Balcom Canyon Road to sink and shift as dirt slowly slips downhill. The stretch of road has been shutdown since last month when the problems surfaced. The route between Somis and Santa Paula remains closed from Bradley Road to South Mountain Road, leaving some drivers with long detours. But county officials say a fix could take months.
Santa Clarita's 'Free To Be Me Festival' Relocates to West Creek Park with Enhanced Accessibility Features
The City of Santa Clarita has moved the annual Free To Be Me Festival to West Creek Park, which features inclusive amenities. The event, now in its third year, will take place on Sunday, May 5, from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. It is designed for the special needs communities and their families, aiming to provide a supportive and enjoyable environment.
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