SCVNews.com | Oct. 25: Community invited to “Movie Under the Stars” at Canyon Country Campus

College of the Canyons will host a free outdoor movie night on Friday, October 25th at the Canyon Country campus.

As California continues to proactively test individuals with symptoms for avian influenza, the California Department of Public Health reports that new possible positive human avian influenza cases have been identified in the Central Valley since last Friday.

Grace Colburn had 21 kills and Trinity Beers had a career-high 17 digs as the Masters women’s volleyball team defeated the Life Pacific Warriors 25-23, 25-23 on Saturday night, Oct. 12, at the MacArthur Center in Newhall , defeated 25:18.

College of the Canyons women’s soccer defeated West LA College with a 5-0 score at Cougar Soccer Field on Friday, Oct. 11, securing another victory in Western State Conference South play Division. Canyons sophomore Felicia Marquez put her name to the game and dominated the midfield, leading to her first hat trick of the year. Marquez now owns five of the Cougars’ 31 goals this season.

Rep. Pilar Schiavo and a spokesman for U.S. Rep. Mike Garcia held a news conference in Castaic on Tuesday to urge state and county officials to declare a state of emergency related to the regional health impacts of the Chiquita Canyon landfill.

The weeks have flown by and the seven Foothill League football teams only have two or three league games left, depending on when their bye weeks were/are scheduled. As the end of the league approaches, two teams are clearly ahead and face a duel on Friday, October 18th.

Dozens of public schools in California will have to find new mascot names after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 3074 on Friday, Sept. 27.

Earlier this year, the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency launched its Water Champions program, focused on supporting local businesses that prioritize efficient water use as part of their overall operations.

The California Department of Transportation announced a reduction in the northbound overnight lane on Interstate 5 from Lake Hughes Road to two miles north of Templin Highway, near the Whitaker Sand Shed, from Tuesday, October 15, through Thursday, October 17, north of Castaic, to reconstruct a box culvert.

The City of Santa Clarita Film Office has released the list of three productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley during the week of Tuesday, October 15th through Saturday, October 19th.

The Saugus Instrumental Music Program will host its annual fall concert on Wednesday, October 16, at 7 p.m

This fall, Valencia city center brings you a family-friendly celebration with What’s Up SCV with the inaugural Pumpkin Patch Festival, a month-long event full of fall fun for all ages.

All children are invited to submit applications for the ARTree Community Arts Center Bob Hernandez Founders Scholarship Fund by Thursday, October 31st.

The Friends of Castaic Lake and Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation are hosting a Spooky Kids Festival at Castaic Lagoon on Saturday, October 26th from 3 to 6 p.m

All are welcome to the monthly meeting of the Santa Clarita Artists Association on Monday, November 18th from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at The Main, 24266 Main St., Old Town Newhall, CA 91321.

The Santa Clara River Watershed Steering Committee meeting will be held on Thursday, October 17, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Carl Boyer Room at Santa Clarita City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Valencia, CA, 91355.

Placerita Canyon Nature Center Associates’ Monthly Community Nature Series presents Olivia Miseroy Taxidermy’s presentation on Sunday, October 20, 2 p.m. at Placerita Canyon Natural Area, 19152 Placerita Canyon Road, Newhall, CA 91321.

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency will hold a regular board meeting on Tuesday, October 15th. The regular board meeting begins at 6 p.m. in the boardroom at EG “Jerry” Gladbach Water Treatment Plant, 27234 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.

Winners of the Santa Clarita Artists Association’s 34th Annual Art Classic Fine Arts Competition will present their art at the monthly SCAA meeting on Monday, Oct. 21, 6:30-8 a.m. at The MAIN, 24266 Main St., Santa Clarita, CA 91321, exhibit :30 p.m. The session is free and open to the public.

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, the Old Town Junction restaurant has announced a partnership with Samuel Dixon Family Health Center to raise funds for vital breast cancer screening services.

William S. Hart Union School District Interim Superintendent Dr. Michael Vierra, and the Hart District Governing Board of Trustees invite students. Hart District staff and parents for a special discussion on safety and wellness in the Hart District on Tuesday, October 15th.

The City of Santa Clarita and SCV Pregnancy Center will host a Fall Parent Education Fair on Saturday, October 19, at 9 a.m. at the Newhall Community Center, 22421 Market St., Newhall, 91321.