`PRIDE' IS ON, RAIN OR SHINE.Byline: Carol Rock Staff writer SANTA CLARITA Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, - Rainy day schedules might lend themselves to some spring cleaning, with the help of the city. Despite cloudbursts expected to drench drench 1. to give medicines in liquid form by mouth and forcing the animal to drink. See also drenching. 2. medicines given as a drench. the area for the next two days, organizers of the annual weeklong community cleanup are keeping a sunny outlook. On Saturday, free disposal of trash, scrap metal and scrap lumber will be available at four locations: in Canyon Country, on Golden Triangle Road between Reuther and Rainbow Glen Drive; in Newhall at the intersection of 13th and Arch streets; in Saugus on Haskell Canyon Road; a half-mile west of Bouquet Canyon Road and in Valencia, at Grandview Drive and Newhall Ranch Road between Bouquet Canyon road and McBean Parkway. The above locations will not accept anything that might be considered hazardous waste Hazardous waste Any solid, liquid, or gaseous waste materials that, if improperly managed or disposed of, may pose substantial hazards to human health and the environment. Every industrial country in the world has had problems with managing hazardous wastes. : TVs, computer parts, fluorescent lights, used oil and others. Those items may be taken to a household hazardous waste Household hazardous waste (HHW) is the term for common household chemicals and substances for which the owner no longer has a use. Exhibiting many of the same dangerous characteristics as fully regulated hazardous waste, HHW is not regulated by the EPA. collection from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation. , in the upper south parking lot. For information about Pride Week, call (661) 255-4965. |
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