by Stephanie Struyck | Sep 25, 2012 | October/November, Spotlight
Classy. Talented. Funny. Charming. Witty. The list goes on and on. Their music takes you back in time, to a post World War II era where life was different, rock and roll music coalesced from Blues to R&B, and tunes were played on the jukebox. Mix those...
by Stephanie Struyck | Sep 25, 2012 | Closeup, October/November
She’s the character people love to hate, Salem’s bad girl. She’s schemed and plotted, and was even involved in a baby switch. She’s meddled with the Bradys, the DiMeras and the Blacks, and has had a longstanding feud with her enemy, Sami Brady. Yet despite her role...
by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2012 | August/September, Closeup
Congratulations to Olympic medalist and our cover star for the June/July issue of élite Magazine, Allyson Felix, for landing a spot on the Olympic Team. Allyson will head to London alongside other USA medalist contenders for the London 2012 Summer Olympics...
by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2012 | August/September, Spotlight
As America’s flag hung, still waving despite defeat on that dawn in September, 1814, the sight inspired Francis Scott Key to write his poem, Defense of Fort McHenry. The poem was set to music, modified and retitled and in 1931 proclaimed by Congress to be our...
by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2012 | August/September, Closeup
photos by Maureen Benoit Reach for the stars. Follow your dreams. Live the life you have always imagined. More than likely, you have heard one or all of these phrases at some point in your life, because let’s face it, we all want happiness and success. But...
by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2012 | August/September, Social Scene
Photos by Craig Newman Culminating a year-long endeavor that demonstrates how youth can connect to each other and their community, students and community members of Santa Clarita came together to celebrate a partnership dedicated to supporting the need for arts...
by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2012 | August/September, Spotlight
Assistance League founder, Anne Banning, always felt that it was fine to serve youth, but better to let youth serve. So in the 1930’s she called on the daughters and granddaughters of Assistance League members to assist in various philanthropic projects. Today, the...
by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2012 | August/September, Spotlight
It’s time to dust off those dancin’ shoes for the highly anticipated Dancing With Our Stars event! Let’s shimmy and shake the night away for a great cause at the 4th annual Dancing With Our Stars, set to take place on Saturday, September 22, in the grand...
by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2012 | August/September, Ultimate Awards
We at élite Magazine wanted to honor our very own in Santa Clarita, and in doing so, we were pleased to announce the winners of the second annual Ultimate Awards 2012. The readers were given an opportunity to vote and give recognition to the best of...
by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2012 | August/September, Closeup
She was an adorable little four year old, whose parents took her to 60s and 70s pop icon B.J. Thomas’ concert. As she sat in the audience belting out all his tunes, the legendary singer invited her on stage to sing with him. From that moment on, it was...
by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2012 | August/September, Cover Story
Santa Clarita is among the safest communities in California, and much of that acclaim belongs to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff deputies and volunteers who work diligently to keep our homes, schools and businesses, safe. These men and women are one of the...
by Stephanie Struyck | Jul 25, 2012 | August/September, Spotlight
Style abounds as guests will walk the red carpet followed by an evening of elegance in the beautiful Grand Ballroom at the Hyatt Regency in Valencia. Assemblyman Cameron Smyth and Margo Hudson will be honored this year at the first annual SCV Women & Men of...
