Nov 21st 11 Posted by Christina Belardinelli

wisdom of our elders

Halloween, All Saints Day, Día de los Muertos followed closely by “the big” holidays here in America : Thanksgiving and the Winter Holidays.  The economy worldwide is shifting and values are resurfacing that were, only a few years ago, all but obsolete. These things are sending me down paths of traditional teaching and ancient ways of living.  Ways which honor our Ancestors and value the wisdom of... read more

Jun 22nd 11 Posted by Marsha McLean

mayor’s june message

Looking for something fun to do right here in Santa Clarita? Look no further than your local park, pool or recreation facility, where a good time awaits young and old. Through the City’s recreation programs, you and your family will enjoy a wide variety of low-cost programs for music, dance, art, cooking and more, offering educational classes, sports and group outings for all ages. If you’ve got a... read more

Jun 17th 11 Posted by Christina Belardinelli

aah summer!

June. Father’s Day.  The Beginning of Summer. Summer Solstice (the longest Day of the Year).  The height of  “Masculine” (in Chinese medicine, Yang) Energy.  What does that mean?  Great Question. Masculine energy is associated with being Forceful and Direct. It is the problem solving, TAKE ACTION energy of the Universe.  The traditional strength of the Oak, might of the arm… oh... read more

Oct 14th 10 Posted by Marlene Bernstein

food truck festival in scv

Just because I think Newhall Land’s Awesome Town campaign is a little disturbing (helloooo…..Newhall, Canyon Country, Stevenson Ranch, & Saugus are awesome too!) doesn’t mean that I don’t think that the FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL IN VALENCIA IS AWESOME! (…yes..Newhall Land  is running the show). That’s right, over 22 trucks ranging from gourmet Korean bbq, tapas, deli and... read more

May 17th 10 Posted by Marlene Bernstein

metaphysically speaking

Christina Belardinelli will be joining the Scene In SCV writers in June.  Christina’s background is multi faceted;   she is a gifted spiritual guide and has studied many forms of healing and metaphysics.  When I asked Christina to join Scene In SCV as a writer, I had no idea what exactly she would write on.  But one thing I was sure of, is that whatever she wrote on would be very interesting. ... read more

Apr 14th 10 Posted by Marlene Bernstein

new stamp honors a local

The United States Postal Service is releasing a set of four stamps entitled Cowboys of the Silver Screen. Of the four commemorative stamps, William S. Hart will be memorialized along with Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and Tom Mix. A special ceremony will be held at the William S. Hart Park and Museum on April 17, 2010 to unveil the William S. Hart stamp followed by special activities throughout the day.  All... read more

Apr 12th 10 Posted by Marlene Bernstein

teens create own income!

Got teens who want to create their own income? Join Patti Handy, Teen Money Coach, for a Millionaire in the Making, The Biz Building Boot Camp for Teens. In this one evening, 3 hour workshop being held April 29th,  teens will learn how to build a business, market that business, create flyers, business cards and learn about designing a website. Money management skills and strategies will also be taught to... read more

Apr 6th 10 Posted by Marlene Bernstein

calories count

Coming soon to a menu near YOU!   They’ve been popping up all over the place: in NYC, in California… And now they’re going nationwide:  Calorie Counts!  Buried deep in the health care legislation that President Obama signed on Tuesday is a new requirement that will affect any American who walks into a McDonald’s, Starbucks or Burger King. Every big restaurant chain in the nation... read more