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		<title>New Videos!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 01:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Two new videos have come out recently. The Historic Highway 99 Association of California has produced a video on the North Burbank Underpass, a structure removed in 2014 along old US 99 in Burbank, California. The second video is on the Cronese Cat near Baker, California along the 15.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New US 99 Videos!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 23:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Greetings All! The Historic Highway 99 Association of California has posted a couple of new videos recently on US 99 in Santa Clarita, California (HH9AC Region 4). Come check them out!]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Emergency Alert Systems</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 17:24:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fires, floods, earthquakes, and more are just a part of life in Southern California. Most of the County governments, and even cities, have a &#8220;Reverse 911&#8221; or &#8220;Alert System&#8221; for residents. You can sign up for these and be alerted to various things like evacuation orders and pending flood dangers. Stay safe, Stay Informed, and &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/emergency-alert-systems/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Emergency Alert Systems</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Movie Locations</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2024 01:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ever wondered where a movie was filmed? Does the location seem familiar to you? The greater Los Angeles area is home to numerous movie studios and, as such, is also a &#8220;stand-in&#8221; for so many locations. In my searches for locations, I&#8217;ve come across a few really good sites that have either identified the locations &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/movie-locations/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Movie Locations</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>NPS National Historic Trails Site</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2023 23:29:46 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Highways]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[A reader sent a link to this site and I thought it would be of interest to all of you. This site, produced by the National Park Service (NPS), has detailed maps showing the routing of various national historic trails. Of interest to California, it shows the National Old Trails Highway (US 66), El Camino &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/nps-national-historic-trails-site/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">NPS National Historic Trails Site</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Western Terminus of US 66</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 23:29:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The west end of US 66, at least in popular culture, has always been at the Pacific Ocean, or at least close to it. Santa Monica Pier, at times, touts itself as the western end. The intersection of Ocean Blvd and Santa Monica Blvd also does the same. While both are scenic and somewhat obvious &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/western-terminus-of-us-66/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Western Terminus of US 66</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Road Conditions</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2023 19:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Important Road Conditions Links: For local roadways, there are additional resources available on this site on our Southern California Highway Resources page. Winter in southern California can be quite an adventure at times. Some storms leave few routes open out of the Los Angeles area to points north and northeast. Some of these storms can &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/road-conditions/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Road Conditions</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Sightseeing Faults in the Southern California</title>
		<link>https://www.socalregion.com/sightseeing-faults-in-the-los-angeles-area/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2022 01:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Southern California has many faults, some hidden, some very obvious. One of the more fun aspects of geology is to see where the land moves. To witness the power of what Earth can do can be quite awe inspiring. Some features are easily recognizable, such as the San Gabriel Mountains which have somewhat rapidly risen &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/sightseeing-faults-in-the-los-angeles-area/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Sightseeing Faults in the Southern California</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>William S Hart Park in Santa Clarita</title>
		<link>https://www.socalregion.com/william-s-hart-park-in-santa-clarita/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2022 06:25:32 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[A local historian, Evan Decker of Santa Clarita, has brought to our attention something concerning a park in his area. William S Hart Park, the former home of the silent film actor, is currently a park owned and administered by Los Angeles County. This arrangement is due to the stipulations in the will of William &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/william-s-hart-park-in-santa-clarita/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">William S Hart Park in Santa Clarita</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>From the Archives &#8211; 1960</title>
		<link>https://www.socalregion.com/from-the-archives-1960/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Archives]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The view is looking east from the Taylor St ramps on I-8, then signed as US 80, in 1960. A lot has changed in San Diego&#8217;s Mission Valley in the 62 years since this photo was taken. At the time, Mission Valley was sparsely developed with mostly open lands and dairy farms filling the valley. &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/from-the-archives-1960/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">From the Archives &#8211; 1960</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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