Archive for February, 2007

Be Prepared: Daylight Savings Time’s Early Arrival

Saturday, February 24th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Starting this year, Daylight Savings Time starts earlier than it has in prior years. Be prepared to change your clocks on March 11, 2007 and again on November 4, 2007.Other ... Read more..

City of Santa Clarita to Revise Annexation Rules

Saturday, February 24th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Stating that the collection of signatures from 60% of Castaic's residents would be "daunting", a member of the Castaic Town Council put in a written request for an alteration of ... Read more..

Castaic High School Students to be Split Up

Saturday, February 24th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

In a move that was really not surprising, the Hart School District board opted to allocate the Castaic High students to various local schools rather than going with one of ... Read more..

Drinking Cocoa Improves Brain Function

Friday, February 23rd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Wow! This sure is good news!Recent studies show that certain types of cocoa can actually increase blood flow to the brain as well as brain functions. Cocoa high in flavanols ... Read more..

Builder Confidence at an 8-Month High

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

A report issued by the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) today puts builder confidence at its highest point since June 2006, with the index rising ... Read more..

Drinking Cocoa Improves Brain Function

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Wow! This sure is good news!Recent studies show that certain types of cocoa can actually increase blood flow to the brain as well as brain functions. Cocoa high in flavanols ... Read more..

Clearing the Clutter and Recycling Too!

Monday, February 19th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Whew! It's been a busy week for me, with clearing out a ton of old clutter in preparation for an appointment with local Feng Shui Master Patti Robbins-Vignal. I've had ... Read more..

Telephone Jury Duty Scam Reported by the FBI

Sunday, February 18th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

A telephone scam has started to spread into the Santa Clarita area, so be careful when prompted to give your personal information over the phone.The callers pretend to be an ... Read more..

Home Sales on the Upswing for 2007

Friday, February 16th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Santa Clarita home sales for 2007 are looking much more promising than expected!Here are the numbers comparing January 2007 Santa Clarita home sales with January 2006:Jan07Jan06New Listings454442Total Actives1,8841,392New Escrows249176Closed Escrows177153Average ... Read more..

Santa Clarita Water Rate Increase Approved

Friday, February 16th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Santa Clarita Water customers will soon see an increase of 14.5% on their water bills, bring the average bill to about $49.15 from a prior average of about $42.94.The Castaic ... Read more..