https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-buzz-on-the-street--6799938enLeisureThe Buzz 2026https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9f452cce567abd74c3aabe5369841c18.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-buzz-on-the-street--6799938Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:51:53 +0000The Buzz SCVThe Buzz SCVthebuzzscv@gmail.com"The Buzz on the Street" is a podcast and media series hosted by Selina Thomas that profiles local business and community leaders within the Santa Clarita Valley (SCV). The show’s primary mission is to explore "what’s happening in the streets" by...false7ea98591-c3a8-56f2-aad0-9d959f87e259episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-28--74329030
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74329030Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:50:17 +0000The Buzz SCVIn the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Dietra Clayton, the newly appointed Executive Director of Bridge to Home, who has stepped into a long-awaited vacancy at the helm of the organization. Dietra shares her...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2643advocacy,and,bloom,bridge,campaign,care,clayton,dietra,home,homelessness,hope,leadership,scv,social,systems,thinking,to,trauma-informed,unhoused,workfalse28fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-27--73854487The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Andrew DeSantis, who recently completed the SCV stair project in a single morning, and local snake wrangler Cary to discuss the intersection of outdoor fitness and wildlife awareness. Andrew shares the physical and mental endurance required to finish 100 sets of the Central Park exercise stairs, a challenge that also serves as a fundraiser for student backpacks. Complementing the discussion on outdoor activity, Cary provides expert insight into rattlesnake behavior, offering life-saving tips on snake avoidance training for pets, proper property fencing, and how to safely share the valley's "master-planned" trails with its native inhabitants.

From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73854487Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:23:30 +0000The Buzz SCVIn the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Andrew DeSantis, who recently completed the SCV stair project in a single morning, and local snake wrangler Cary to discuss the intersection of outdoor fitness and...The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Andrew DeSantis, who recently completed the SCV stair project in a single morning, and local snake wrangler Cary to discuss the intersection of outdoor fitness and wildlife awareness. Andrew shares the physical and mental endurance required to finish 100 sets of the Central Park exercise stairs, a challenge that also serves as a fundraiser for student backpacks. Complementing the discussion on outdoor activity, Cary provides expert insight into rattlesnake behavior, offering life-saving tips on snake avoidance training for pets, proper property fencing, and how to safely share the valley's "master-planned" trails with its native inhabitants.

From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2038avoidance,central,clarita,david,fitness,march,outdoor,park,pet,project,rattlesnake,safety,santa,scv,snake,stair,trails,training,wranglerfalse27fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-26--73507765
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73507765Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:49:35 +0000The Buzz SCVIn the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Kathy Norris, who recently announced her retirement after serving as the Executive Director of the Valley Industry Association (VIA) for 31 years. Kathy reflects on the...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2833advocacy,association,bash,business,clarita,connecting,development,event,industry,kathy,norris,professional,retirement,santa,soft,success,to,valley,via,workforcefalse26fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-25--73218140
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73218140Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:01:37 +0000The Buzz SCVHost Selena Thomas sits down with Corey Nathan, host of the podcast Talking Politics and Religion Without Killing Each Other, to discuss navigating the upcoming election season with a focus on shared humanity. Nathan shares his "disposition of...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2752and,bridge,building,civil,clarita,corey,democracy,discourse,election,governance,group,humanity,local,nathan,politics,religion,santa,season,shared,valleyfalse25fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-24--72995545
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72995545Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:20:25 +0000The Buzz SCVIn the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Julio Del Rio and Matthew Chuck from Gold Youth Arts to explore the high-stakes world of the Gold Drum Corps. They discuss the organization's mission to bring the elite...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2615arts,battle,canyons,clarita,college,competition,corps,dci,drum,drumline,education,elite,gold,marching,music,of,percussion,santa,the,youthfalse24fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-23--72843227
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72843227Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:49:24 +0000The Buzz SCVIn the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selena Thomas sits down with community legend Gloria Fortine, who reflects on her distinguished 26-year career as an elected school board trustee for both the William S. Hart Union High School...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2306board,city,clarita,community,council,district,education,fortine,foundation,gloria,green,hart,leadership,santa,school,service,sheriff’s,solar,technology,trusteefalse23fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-22--72553299
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72553299Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:34:23 +0000The Buzz SCVIn the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Rlynn Smith-Thomas, President of the NAACP Santa Clarita, to discuss the branch’s mission of community engagement, education, and empowerment. Rlynn provides an...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2363advocacy,and,awareness,backpack,cell,clarita,community,drive,equity,inclusion,juneteenth,justice,mlk,naacp,santa,scv,sickle,social,unity,walkfalse22fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-21--72461552
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72461552Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:28:56 +0000The Buzz SCVIn the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Elizabeth Tarantini, the Wellness Liaison and School Social Worker for Bowman High School. A licensed clinical social worker with over 30 years of experience, Elizabeth...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2412bowman,care,centers,clarita,education,elizabeth,foundation,health,high,mental,santa,school,social,student,tarantini,trauma-informed,valley,wellness,wish,workfalse21fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-20--72461495.

From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72461495Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:23:39 +0000The Buzz SCVHost Selena Thomas welcomes David Heredia, the founder of Heroes of Color and United by Art, to discuss his journey from a freelance animator at Nickelodeon to a leading voice in arts education and workforce development. Heredia shares how his....

From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2839art,arts,by,canyons,college,color,david,development,education,entrepreneurship,heredia,heroes,hips,incubator,methodology,of,student,the,united,workforcefalse20fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-19--72173679
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72173679Tue, 26 May 2026 18:16:52 +0000The Buzz SCVHost Selena Thomas speaks with Marlee Lauffer, the President of the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation and Vice President of Marketing and Communications, following the announcement of her upcoming retirement. Lauffer discusses the hospital’s deep...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2656care,centric,clarita,community,first,foundation,healthcare,henry,high,hospital,mayo,newhall,nursing,patient,philanthropy,response,santa,saugus,scholarship,tragedyfalse19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-18--71992637
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71992637Wed, 13 May 2026 17:15:44 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 18 of The Buzz on the Street features Christy Alben, a fellow board member of the Wish Education Foundation (WISH) and the chair of the "Wish Upon a Star" fundraiser car show. The episode serves as a comprehensive preview of the upcoming car...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2789a,alben,and,board,car,chair,christy,education,fellow,foundation,fundraiser,member,of,show,star",the,upon,wish,"wish,(wish)false18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-17--71736526
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71736526Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:14:04 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 17 of "The Buzz on the Street" features Jasmine Ruys, the newly appointed President of College of the Canyons (COC). The episode explores her transition into leadership, her 23-year history with the institution, and her vision for the...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2360canyons,college,jasmine,of,president,ruys,thefalse17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-16--71618151
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71618151Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:39:33 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 16 of "The Buzz on the Street" features Nikki Buckstead, the President and CEO of the Child and Family Center, as they celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary and prepare for their signature fundraiser, Taste of the Town. Buckstead, who...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2390and,buckstead,center,child,family,nikki,of,taste,the,townfalse16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-15--71244239
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71244239Fri, 10 Apr 2026 23:10:29 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 15 of "The Buzz on the Street" features a 15-year-old local mariachi who is making significant inroads in bringing cultural awareness and artistic innovation to the Santa Clarita Valley. The episode explores his efforts to establish a mariachi...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>284815-year-old,and,at,canyon,folklorico,high,local,mariachi,program,schoolfalse15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-14--71004043
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71004043Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:44:06 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 14 of "The Buzz on the Street" features Alex Shahin, the owner of Peregrine Financial, who discusses his entrepreneurial journey, Palestinian heritage, and innovative approaches to finance and technology.
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>1899alex,financial,of,owner,peregrine,shahin,thefalse14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-13--70786801
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70786801Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:12:52 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 13 of "The Buzz on the Street" features an exclusive interview with Nomad and Lola, a couple known in the community as "The Perfect Pairing". The episode explores their 20-year history together, their high-level professional careers in the...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2569an,and,buzz,exclusive,features,generation,interview,lola,musicians,next,nomad,of,on,street",the,withfalse13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-12--70664107
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70664107Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:37:04 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 12 of "The Buzz on the Street" features Amy Daniels, the founding executive director of the WiSH Education Foundation.The episode explores the foundation’s decade-long legacy, its critical role in supporting local students, and its upcoming...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2632amy,daniels,education,foundation,wishfalse12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-11--70231074
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70231074Mon, 23 Feb 2026 17:43:26 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 11 of "The Buzz on the Street" features Gloria Locke, a multimedia journalist, artist, and historian, as the final guest in the podcast's Black History Month series. The episode focuses on her creation of a comprehensive book and art exhibit...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2500african-american,clarita,community,for,gloria,in,locke,santa,the,trailblazersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-10--70051822
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70051822Fri, 13 Feb 2026 22:04:15 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 10 of "The Buzz on the Street" features Corey Curties, a prominent community leader and motivational speaker, in a special installment honoring Black History Month. The conversation explores Curtis’s long-standing commitment to the Santa...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2300and,black,community,corey,curties,history,leader,month,motivational,speakerfalse10fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-9--69895779
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69895779Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:04:30 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 9 of "The Buzz on the Street" is a special edition in honor of Black History Month, featuring Dr. Cherise Moore as the guest. Dr. Moore is a prominent local leader, serving as an elected member of the William S. Hart Union High School District...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2243black,bridge,cherise,dr.,education,foundation,history,home,month,moore,to,wishfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-8--69564668
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69564668Fri, 23 Jan 2026 21:54:38 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 8 of "The Buzz on the Street" features a deep, multi-faceted conversation between host Selina Thomas and legendary Grammy and Emmy Award-winning musician Howard Hewett, who is later joined by fellow artist and producer Terrell Edwards. The...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>218850yearlegacy,donnyhathawayproject,eastbaysoul,emmywinner,faccandlife,freshaircardioconversation,grammywinner,howardhewett,jayleno,musicaltheater,sayamen,stewardship,stjudehospita,suicideprevention,summerbreezemusicfestival,terrelledwardsfalse8fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-7--69473822
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69473822Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:30:00 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 7 of "The Buzz on the Street" features Erin Wilson, a board member of the William S. Hart Union High School District. As a lifelong resident of the Santa Clarita Valley, Wilson brings a personal perspective to the board, having attended local...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2926and,district,educate,elevate,engage,erin,hart,william,wilsonfalse7fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-6--69376209Dr. Mark Crear, a two-time Olympian and PhD in clinical psychology, who discusses the intersection of elite athletic performance and mental health in the business world. Dr. Greer shares his "story behind the glory," detailing a journey from a physically and mentally abusive childhood to becoming the number one ranked high-hurdler in the world.

From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69376209Fri, 09 Jan 2026 22:14:20 +0000The Buzz SCVDr. Mark Crear, a two-time Olympian and PhD in clinical psychology, who discusses the intersection of elite athletic performance and mental health in the business world. Dr. Greer shares his "story behind the glory," detailing a journey from a...Dr. Mark Crear, a two-time Olympian and PhD in clinical psychology, who discusses the intersection of elite athletic performance and mental health in the business world. Dr. Greer shares his "story behind the glory," detailing a journey from a physically and mentally abusive childhood to becoming the number one ranked high-hurdler in the world.

From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2857clinicalpsychology,corporateculture,drmarkgreer,executivecoaching,impostorsyndrome,inthezoneccc,mentalhealth,olympian,performancemindset.,resilience,silvermedalist,thethreefs,thethreeps,traumainformedfalse6fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-5--69376204SCV Food Pantry, which recently celebrated a 40-year legacy. She discusses the impact of the SNAP shutdown on local families and emphasizes serving the community’s 10,000+ monthly clients with dignity.

From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69376204Fri, 09 Jan 2026 22:11:49 +0000The Buzz SCVAinsworth leads the SCV Food Pantry, which recently celebrated a 40-year legacy. She discusses the impact of the SNAP shutdown on local families and emphasizes serving the community’s 10,000+ monthly clients with dignity.SCV Food Pantry, which recently celebrated a 40-year legacy. She discusses the impact of the SNAP shutdown on local families and emphasizes serving the community’s 10,000+ monthly clients with dignity.

From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2706dignityinservice,foodinsecurity,hungerawareness.,joanneainsworth,nonprofitleadership,nutrition,queenbee,scvfoodpantry,snap,volunteerismfalse5fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-4--69064486
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69064486Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:34:34 +0000The Buzz SCVMiranda’s legacy is defined by inclusivity, having championed recognitions for MLK Day and LGBTQ+ rights. He is known for his "Think Huge" philosophy, which led to the city saving The Cube ice station and his vision for a future Cultural Center at...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2805billmiranda,culturalcenter,diversity,inclusivity,mayorlegacy,saleslogic.,thecube,thickskin,thinkhuge,williamshartparkfalse4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-3--68950127
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68950127Mon, 08 Dec 2025 22:49:39 +0000The Buzz SCVArnold discusses his role on the College of the Canyons Board of Trustees and his focus on student success. He is a strong advocate for ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) as a solution to the local housing crisis and manages 360 Suites, a collaborative...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2106360suites,adu,coctrustees,fredarnold,housingcrisis,interestrates,ironman.,smallbusinessadvocacy,studentsuccess,tenacityfalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-2--68763499
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68763499Wed, 26 Nov 2025 23:34:32 +0000The Buzz SCVAyala represents District 1, the city’s largest and most demographically diverse area. She emphasizes her bilingual skills and her experience in the Sheriff Academy for elected officials to better understand law enforcement contracts.
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>2590advocacy,bilingualleadership,communityengagement.,district1,hartpark,hispanicdemographics,latinorepresentation,patyayala,publicservice,sheriffacademyfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-buzz-on-the-street-episode-1--68731557
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68731557Wed, 26 Nov 2025 23:32:24 +0000The Buzz SCVEpisode 1 of the podcast features Jason Gibbs, who is introduced by the host, Selina Thomas, as the number one most influential man in the Santa Clarita Valley. The episode explores his rapid "ascension" in local leadership, his professional...
From succession planning for the next generation to the innovations shaping our future, we are committed to exploring what is happening in the streets of the SCV to ensure we remain a safe, educated, and opportunity-ready community. Join us as we highlight the diverse "quilt" of the human race—connecting neighbors, honoring legacies, and elevating the valley we call home.]]>4510aerospaceengineering,congressionalrace,district27,jasongibbs,mentorship,nonprofitadvocacy.,rocketman,santaclaritacitycouncil,successionplanning,viafalse1full