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	<title>Southern California Regional Rocks and Roads - Southern California</title>
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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>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>William S Hart Park in Santa Clarita</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2022 06:25:32 +0000</pubDate>
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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>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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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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		<title>Featured Image &#8211; 7/22/2021</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2021 02:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In 1955, the first section of the Golden State Freeway opened. It was a short section, running from near Weldon Summit to Foothill Blvd. The freeway was the first major attempt to improve traffic in the Newhall Pass area and it did help for a time. The freeway remained until the early 1970&#8217;s when the &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/featured-image-7-22-2021/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Featured Image &#8211; 7/22/2021</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Featured Image &#8211; 5/21/2021</title>
		<link>https://www.socalregion.com/featured-image-5-21-2021/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2021 20:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[From the Archives &#8211; This map of the Lake Elsinore area comes to us from San Diego County dating from November 1883. At the time, Elsinore was a part of San Diego County. In 1893, this area became a part of Riverside County.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Earthquake Information</title>
		<link>https://www.socalregion.com/earthquake-info/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael F Ballard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2021 02:26:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Felt an earthquake? Want to know where it was and how big? Follow the links below to get up-to-date information from the USGS and the California Geological Survey. If you felt the earthquake, let the USGS know by contacting them at: &#8220;Did You Feel It?&#8220; This data helps them determine magnitude of the earthquake, how &#8230; <a href="https://www.socalregion.com/earthquake-info/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Earthquake Information</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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