Lights, Camera… Newhallywood Silent Film Festival!

By Councilwoman Marsha McLean For over two hundred years, Santa Clarita has been home to filmmakers and creatives. It comes as no surprise that, before long, Hollywood also fell in love with our City and the unique and diverse filming locations it provides. From rugged canyons and expansive ranches to scenic open spaces, Santa Clarita […]
Cowboy Festival and Walk of Western Stars

By Councilwoman Marsha McLean Tonight, the wait is almost over as Santa Clarita prepares to kick off one of our community’s most cherished traditions — the Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival weekend. The festivities begin this evening in Old Town Newhall with two amazing events that celebrate the spirit and history of the American West: The […]
One Story One City: A Month of Meaningful Connection Through Story

By Councilwoman Marsha McLean “Music comes out of silence and at the end it goes back to it. It’s a journey. You see?”- Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop In Santa Clarita, connection to our neighbors, our shared experiences and our stories ultimately help define our community. One of the most meaningful ways we create these […]
More Affordable Rides, A More Resilient Transit System

By Councilwoman Marsha McLean Public transportation plays an important role in how our community moves, connects and grows. Whether our residents rely on transit every day or simply use it occasionally to get to work, school or City events, Santa Clarita Transit is a vital service that supports accessibility, mobility and quality of life. As […]
New Year, New Amenities

By Councilwoman Marsha McLean As we usher in a new year, I want to wish you and your family a very happy and healthy 2026. There’s something special about the end of the year, when we reflect on what we’ve accomplished and look ahead with hope and determination. Santa Clarita continues to thrive because of […]
A Season of Gratitude

By Councilwoman Marsha McLean Happy Thanksgiving, Santa Clarita! This is the time of year when we pause to reflect on the many blessings in our lives — from the people we love, to the moments that bring us joy to the incredible community we are so fortunate to call home. When I look back on […]
Parenting for Prevention Brings Tools and Support to Every Family

By Councilwoman Marsha McLean One of the greatest strengths of Santa Clarita is our commitment to supporting one another. Whether it’s coming together to celebrate our community’s accomplishments or lending a hand when challenges arise, Santa Clarita families can always count on our City to be a foundation for resources, information and care. That’s why […]
A City in Motion: Santa Clarita Transit

By Councilwoman Marsha McLean Did you know that You’ve Got a Friend at City Hall? In Santa Clarita, dedicated City staff in dozens of departments and divisions work to keep the City running smoothly, solve problems and improve the quality of life for residents in countless ways. The You’ve Got a Friend at City Hall […]