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PAST ISSUES   -   MAY, 2005
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SCV's Best of Home and Garden
SITE AREA: Your Home - Inside SCV Homes
Whether you're looking to completely revamp your home, redecorate a room, or just add a few finishing touches, Santa Clarita's local businesses have what it takes to get the job done. H & G Tip #21: Just Add Water Impress your neighbors - have the guy that did Oprah's Santa Barbara ...
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Local Open-Air Market to Host Home and Garden Show May 13 - 15
SITE AREA: Your Home - Interior Looks
Need a new garage door? How about a backyard barbeque, or a complete kitchen remodel? For nine years, Santa Clarita and Antelope Valley residents have flocked to Saugus Speedway's semi-annual Home and Garden Show underneath the big expo tent.
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Eat Healthy without Losing Flavor
SITE AREA: Your Home - Interior Looks
Delicious food can also be good for you. As caterers, we've often designed menus based on health and dietary needs, and you know what? Clients and guests are often amazed that they are eating (and enjoying) dishes that address high cholesterol, low-sodium needs, diabetes, and more. Wi...
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Increase of Graffiti a Sore Sight for Santa Clarita
SITE AREA: Family - Family Features
Graffiti - drawings or writing that is scratched, painted, or sprayed on walls or other surfaces in public places. It seems to pop up overnight. Usually black and angular, the markings are scrawled on walls, homes, utility boxes, and even trees, much to the dismay of the neighborhood....
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As a Manner of Fact
SITE AREA: Family - Family Features
What do you know about PDAs? People now-a-days think of the little handheld devices that you organize and store information, but I'm not talking about mini-computers. No, I'm referring to Public Displays of Affection. As a young woman, I expressed affection for my suitors by (gasp) ho...
6.
Kid's Review
SITE AREA: Family - Family Features
We all have bad habits. Maybe yours is biting your nails, cracking your knuckles, or even picking your nose (yuck!). Eventually, we all try to break these "not so nice" habits. My sister is trying to quit sucking on her "blankie."
7.
It's In the Bag
SITE AREA: Beauty - Fashion
Yes, we know you like your Coach bag - so do the other 10,000 SCV women that carry the same one. This spring, break away from the confines of department store couture and embrace the boutique bag. Isn't individualism gorgeous?
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Working for a Healthy Santa Clarita
SITE AREA: Fitness
Healthy Santa Clarita, a goal adopted by the City Council for 2005, is in response to the growing number of obese adults and children in the United States. Nationwide, one out of two adults is overweight or obese and 54 percent of all adults are not regularly active. The prevalence of...
9.
The Buzz about 30-Minute Fitness
SITE AREA: Fitness
You've read the testimonials and heard the pitch, but you're still deciding on whether or not an all-female 30-minute fitness gym is right for you. But first, what is 30-minute fitness?
10.
Ann on Aging
SITE AREA: Health - Seniors
When my editor told me that this issue's focus was on health and fitness, it only seemed fitting to address the most important issue in aging: mental health. My husband lovingly refers to me as a poster child for mental health. I'm not sure that's a compliment, but I do know that as w...
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The Family Therapist is In
SITE AREA: Health - Healthy & Happy
Spanking - what a controversial subject! Talking about it rouses as much emotion as discussing religion or politics. Parents make valid arguments for each point of view. Whenever I'm queried about this particular parenting tool I ask the question: "What are you trying to teach?" If t...
12.
Dee-lish! - Light & Healthy Sushi
SITE AREA: Eat, Drink & Play - The Dish
Backwards baseball caps and t-shirts that read "I Love Dead Fish" aren't usually the standard garb for serious sushi chefs. But at Light & Healthy Sushi Bar on Lyons Avenue in Newhall, the seriousness of the restaurant is where it should be: in its fresh, top-quality sushi. In fact, t...
13.
Great Finds - The Proving Groundz
SITE AREA: Eat, Drink & Play - Entertainment
Ok, so maybe you've personally never shot a friend or family member with "bullets" made of paint, but unless you reside in a cave, you've at least heard of the paintball phenomena. For those that are into the activity (or are interested on how to get started), do we have a great find ...
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Navigating the Labyrinth
SITE AREA: Eat, Drink & Play - Entertainment
"Step out of the way," directed the security officer in front of Mattel Children's Hospital at UCLA. It was a brisk November morning and the hustle and bustle of a thriving hospital community was reflected by the white coats, multicolored scrubs and business-attired personnel buzzing ...
15.
Hospital Hosts Golf Tournament to Benefit ER
SITE AREA: Eat, Drink & Play - Entertainment
Created in 1975, Santa Clarita's only emergency room was designed to treat 17,000 patients annually. Last year, more than 38,000 patients were treated, and by 2010, the hospital anticipates that annual visits will grow to 55,000.
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The Santa Clarita Symphony
SITE AREA: Eat, Drink & Play - Entertainment
The Santa Clarita Symphony is a group of 75 professional musicians, many of whom live locally and perform with nationally recognized orchestras, including the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Led by maestro and music director Robert E. Lawson, the Symphony's goal is to provide a world-class ...
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Child and Family Center's Taste of the Town to Support School-Based Programs
SITE AREA: Eat, Drink & Play - Entertainment
On May 1, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Child and Family Center will again host Santa Clarita's premier food-tasting event - The Taste of the Town. Seen by many SCV residents as the "must-attend" event of the year, Taste of the Town is an all-inclusive, all you can taste and drink fest f...
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May 2005 Business Brief
SITE AREA: Business
"Apprentice" Finalist to Speak at Soroptimist Series Amy Henry, the last woman standing on the "Apprentice's" first season, will be talking about what it takes to gain control of your career and your life. The event is part of Soroptimist International of Santa Clarita's Emerging Wom...
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Did Hart Break Canyon's Undefeated Foothill League Record?
SITE AREA: Sports
It's been nine years since the Canyon High girls track team lost a Foothill League meet. Actually, Canyon High has never lost a Foothill League meet. The Lady Cowboys last fell to a league opponent in 1993, when they competed in the Golden League. For the entirety of the realigned Foo...
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