Santa Clarita Real Estate

Mall Expansion Gets Approval
The Valencia Town Center has been given approval for expansion, 331,860 square feet larger, the Santa Clarita City Council voted Tuesday night to deny an appeal that had been holding up the expansion project.
Appellants Salt Creek Grille and Poquito Mas who had opposed the project, the two restaurants filed the appeal in […]

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Lollies Restaurant is closed
Lollies was a great place to go for Sunday morning breakfast and I’m bummed it closed down! Castaic is notorious for fast food and Lollies was a welcome change. Unfortunately it looks like Castaic is getting more fast food … yucko! on the books; Weinerschitzel, Jersey Mikes, El Pollo, another (eeewww)  Jack […]

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A 15 year old boy has confessed to starting last week’s Buckweed Fire. The boy’s identity withheld, was questioned by investigators and released to his parents a day after the fire started Oct. 21, sheriff’s spokesperson said. Sheriff’s officials waited a week to release the information about the boy, citing the need to […]

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Reopening of Newhall Pass tunnel to be earlier than predicted.
NEWHALL - The Newhall Pass tunnel - where dozens of trucks piled up in a fiery crash earlier this month - will reopen by Thanksgiving weekend or possibly earlier, officials said Tuesday.
The Tunnel a main artery for Trucks coming and going through […]

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Offers of free storage, recorded document replacement, tax help, free finacial advice offered to fire victims in Valencia, California
The Franchise Tax Board (FTB) announced several relief measures for the victims of wildfires in seven Southern California counties.

The FTB will allow victims to receive additional tax refunds this year by immediately reporting their disaster […]

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Fed Officials to Weigh Another Rate Cut
WASHINGTON — The message from Ben Bernanke and his Federal Reserve colleagues is clear: The housing slump will drag on well into next year as credit problems linger. What’s not so apparent is how they’ll deal with the crisis, although another interest rate cut could come this week.
Since […]

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Castaic Fires
Santa Clarita (Ranch Fire) The Ranch Fire in the Angeles National Forest has burned 58,401 acres in northern Los Angeles County and eastern Ventura County near Piru. It is 97 percent contained. One home and nine outbuildings have been destroyed. One firefighter injured. Firefighting cost: $9 million.
Buckweed 38,356 acres near Agua Dulce. […]

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Con artists posing as utility workers Southern California Edison officials today warned customers affected by wildfires to be on the lookout for con artists posing as utility workers. Apparently there is a on going problem for SoCal edison customers and the utility company wanted to get the word out that there are […]

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Tahoe OKs annual tax to increase fire safety
From the Associated Press October 29, 2007
TAHOE CITY, Calif. — Four months after Lake Tahoe’s largest recorded wild-land fire, Tahoe City-area property owners have overwhelmingly voted to pay an annual assessment to improve fire safety on the north shore.
A total of 3,873 […]

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Castaic Fire Storms
The Buckwheat Fire which started in Acton at about 1:00 PM on Sunday quickly burned the ridgeline into Bouquet Canyon and ravaged several neighborhoods in Canyon Country and Santa Clarita.Sunday night many areas in Canyon Country were under mandatory evacuations.
 
The Ranch Fire in Saugus as of Monday October 22 has burned 35,000 […]

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