Nov. 28, 2014 – Daily Brief — The SCV Talk Archive

Desperately Seeking Water: Since the beginning of the year, LARC Ranch has trucked in water at a cost of more than $168,000, as they strive to raise the $3 million needed to connect to the municipal water supply and no longer rely on the Bouquet Reservoir's trickle-down provision. The Signal
Dinner Was a Success: Under sunny skies, the annual Newhall Thanksgiving community feast pioneered by Roger and Shannon Hasper drew a crowd in the parking lot of the Newhall library. The Signal
Senior Center Packed to the Gills: More than 300 seniors crowded the SCV Senior Center for a Thanksgiving feast, served up by volunteers including a reported 200 Hart High students. The Signal
Some Black Friday Tidbits: "The phrase 'Black Friday' remained a Philadelphia quirk for a surprisingly long time." We might need to get Mike Devlin in here to weigh in on that one. Here's some things about Black Friday you may have not known. BBC
Eight Injured in Freeway Crash: Eight people were injured after a several-car pileup on Highway 14 yesterday afternoon. No word on the possible cause. The Signal
In Case You Missed It: "It was an odd mix of reasoning — part protest, part frustration, part symbolic — but it didn't exactly scream 'leadership' as one might hope for from their mayor." In case you still haven't followed up on Tuesday's City Council meeting, when Laurene Weste explained why she abstained on the Albert Einstein Academy vote. I Heart SCV
Instead of Buying, Give: Tomorrow afternoon, Prayer Angels for the Military is having a care package event to fill packages for troops still deployed around the globe. City Calendar