News, Views, And Insight

For those who don't know what PAC stands for?, it is the Parent's Advisory Committee.  I attended the first meeting this new school year 2007 at Rancho Pico Junior High.  Principal Dave Lebarron was on hand as well as Barb Sellers.  The room was packed with over 70+ parents in attendance.  I thin...

I as well as many local Santa Clarita residents attended the hearing this morning in Superior Court in Chatsworth for Jack McClellan.  The courtroom was standing room only and I witnessed first hand the proceedings.  The end result of this hearing is Jack McClellan is now barred from any place wh...

I like most parents tonight in Santa Clarita attended our school's "Back to School" night at Stevenson Ranch Elementary.  This night provides parents a small snaphot of what lies ahead in terms of their children's education and who will be educating them and how. I wanted to take this opportunity...

Support Local Attorney's Rick Patterson and Anthony Zinnanti in Superior court in Chatsworth California this Friday August 24th at 8:30 A.M .  We all talk the talk, now it is time to walk the walk. This walk is worth every step!.  I challenge you to demonstrate your support of these two local her...

I would like to thank Swett & Crawford of Los Angeles for their donation to decorate the plaque in honor of Jake Karedjian a fallen Deputy here in Stevenson Ranch.The Downed Officer Support Ride is an annual event which was held yesterday to raise funds and to honor fallen Officers and firefighte...

I met Steve Shull today at our Keller Williams VIP properties monthly award and sales meeting in Stevenson Ranch California.  For those of you who do not know who Steve Shull is, he was a linebacker for the Miami Dolphins from 1980-1983. Retiring thereafter due to a knee injury.  He played 41 car...

  Donna Nuzzi is the City of Santa Clarita Emergency Services Supervisor.  She asked me today if I could share with my readers monthly tips the city provides for emergency preparedness.  This is vital information we all need to know.This is the first of a monthly series she will provide to the ge...

Donna Nuzzi works for the City of Santa Clarita and is in charge of the CERT Program.  Tony Arnold is a former traffic accident investigator and now a recently promoted Sergeant who is presently stationed at Wayside Prison in L.A.  He is also an Instructor for the "Community Traffic Safety Course...

It has been about 2 years now that the husband and wife team of Maria and Martin Murphy first opened there FastSigns Franchise here in Saugus within the city of Santa Clarita.  I met the Murphy's a few years ago when they first started the business and their daughter and mine went to the same Ele...

For those of you who do not know who Hal Fishman is, He was a local TV anchor here in Los Angeles at KTLA Channel 5 since 1965. He passed away August 7, 2007 after recently being diagnosed with Colon Cancer.Hal Fishman had an irresistible personality and charisma, you could tell he loved his job ...