by Victor De Dios | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Million Dollar Home
photos by Alex Hafizi Imagine yourself cruising down Highway 14 on a hot summer day. The radio is on, the air conditioner is blasting, and it’s nothing but you, your car, and then open road traveling through the California desert ahead. You begin to pass...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Spotlight
It’s the “Oscars of the Hair Industry” and every year, the best of the best are honored at the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA), the most prestigious photographic beauty competition in North America. With a total of 14 categories, encompassing salons from the...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | Closeup, June/July
After graduating at the top of his class from Valencia High School last spring with a 4.5 grade point average, Santa Clarita resident Derek Faraldo, is making a difference in the world of politics…and he’s only 18 years old. No stranger to the political world, Derek...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Social Scene
photos by Alex Hafizi Cooler weather hit the Santa Clarita Valley at the Child & Family Center’s Taste of the Town on Sunday, May 6. One of the Valley’s most well attended events, the Taste of the Town proved to be another success as guests gathered...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Social Scene
The cowboys came to town! Santa Clarita’s Melody Ranch Motion Picture Studio took center stage at the City of Santa Clarita’s 20th Annual Cowboy Festival, which took place on Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21. The studio came to life with western music...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | Closeup, June/July
Photos courtesy Rudy Cardenas You may recognize him as he graced the American Idol stage as a finalist during season six, but if you’ve been to any of the Child & Family Center’s Taste of the Town events in the last five or six years, you’d...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Spotlight
photo by Joie de Vivre Photographie Congratulations to Steve Sturgeon and Elizabeth Hopp who were named the 2013 Santa Clarita Valley Man and Woman of the Year. Steve and Elizabeth were honored for their commitment to making our community a great one...
by élite Magazine | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Spotlight
Where are you going? is a question often heard on high school campuses all over the nation at this time of year. Seniors who have worked with great diligence for more than a dozen years are pondering their next chapters of life. For the graduating class at...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | Henry Mayo, June/July
Photo courtesy Henry Mayo While the birth of a baby is a beautiful experience, the process can be very complex. A newborn’s lungs must breathe air, their kidneys must begin working, their liver and immune system must begin functioning and their digestive...
by Stephanie Struyck | May 24, 2013 | Cover Story, June/July
What was to be a journey in self-discovery, turned out to be a mission to help others abroad. “I was 30. I had just gone through a bad break up, I was tired of dating and wanted to do something beyond myself. So I decided to travel,” stated Santa Clarita resident and...
by Linda & Moe Hafizi | May 24, 2013 | June/July, Publisher's Letter
The warm summer days and cool summer eves have finally arrived, leaving us with picture perfect sunsets. Summertime in the Santa Clarita Valley is simply delightful. We hope you are enjoying the weather as much as we are. Our cover story this issue features Maureen...
