The ribbon cutting ceremony was held infront of Pulchella Winery and Newhall Bicycles.
Yesterday, Mayor Laurie Ender and the Santa Clarita City Council hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the first Building Improvement Grant Project in Old Town Newhall.
Mayor Ender spoke about the importance of improving the buildings in Old Town Newhall.
The project involved renovating the store fronts of Pulchella Winery and Newhall Bicycles.
Last night, the streets of Old Town Newhall transformed into a New Orleans scene as community members celebrated local Mardi Gras festivities at the City’s monthly SENSES block party .
Over 1,000 people attended the free, monthly block party and enjoyed live music from Vaud and the Villains, a 19-piece New Orleans Orchestra and Cabaret Show, carnival mask making booths from ARTree, photos with costumed performers, food trucks, and local business discounts.
If you missed last night’s one-of-a-kind event, join SENSES next month for Luck ‘O the Irish on Thursday, March 15.
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Trail improvements were recently added to the Central Park Trail which connects Newhall Ranch Road to Central Park.
The current trail improvements include split-rail fencing and signage.
The Central Park Trail is approximately a half mile long with an access point off of Newhall Ranch Road at Santa Clarita Parkway. The City built trail was made possible through funding by Newhall Land and access granted by the Castaic Lake Water Agency (CLWA).
The Princessa Metrolink Station, located on Via Princessa road in Canyon Country, is one of three metrolink stations in the City of Santa Clarita.
The City of Santa Clarita is currently beautifying the on- ramps and -off-ramps at the Interstate 5 and Lyons Avenue interchange.
This project began in late November and is scheduled to be completed in Spring 2012.
This Week in Santa Clarita covered the groundbreaking of the Lyons/I-5 Interstate Beautification Project.
The Santa Clarita Metrolink Station, located on Soledad Canyon road, is one of three metrolink stations in the City of Santa Clarita. Besides Los Angeles, Santa Clarita is the only city in Los Angeles County to have three metrolink stations.
The Santa Clarita Metrolink station is tied closely with the Santa Clarita Transit routes, allowing passengers to travel with ease to their destinations.
Last week, the City’s Extreme Neighborhood Makeover program went to Canyon Country help beautify one of the homes that had problems with overgrown vegetation.
It’s been 3 years since the City’s Extreme Neighborhood Makeover program was launched. Since the program began, thousands of residents have been introduced to services and resources to aid in keeping their neighborhoods clean and beautiful.
The goal is to help maximize property values throughout our neighborhoods and best assist individual property owners with challenges they face in complying with the law.
Volunteers of all ages helped restore and beautify the property.
Overgrown shrubs and vegetation were removed from the property.
After restoration.
Special thanks to all volunteers who donated their time to help!
For more information about the City’s Extreme Neighborhood Makeover, contact the City’s Neighborhood Preservation office at 661-255-4983 or via email at drivas@santa-clarita.com.
This aerial photograph of the Old Town Newhall construction site was taken on February 3rd.
Once complete, the new Old Town Newhall Library will offer a larger, more modernized library facility, while continuing to reflect the historic roots of the area. Click here to check out the live library webcam in Old Town Newhall
New trail markers were recently added to the East Walker Ranch open space property.
East Walker Ranch is a 140 acre site located at 16830 Placerita Canyon Road and the very first property acquired through the City’s Open Space Preservation District.
The Jan Heidt Metrolink Station, located in Old Town Newhall, is one of three metrolink stations in the City of Santa Clarita. Besides Los Angeles, Santa Clarita is the only city in Los Angeles County to have three metrolink stations.
The Newhall Metrolink station is tied closely with the Santa Clarita Transit routes, allowing passengers to travel with ease to their destinations.
