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Today In SCV History: April 25, 1906 - Bercaw General Store Opens In Saugus img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: April 25, 1906

Today In SCV History: April 25, 1906 - Bercaw General Store Opens In Saugus img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: April 25, 1906

Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 04/25/2026 9:00am

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**Today in SCV History (April 25, 1906): Bercaw General Store Opens in Saugus**
On April 25, 1906, Ore W. Bercaw opened a general store in Saugus that would become a central fixture in the early Santa Clarita Valley community. Serving railroad workers, miners and local families, the business expanded over the years to include the post office and other ventures, while Bercaw also helped support local development such as the town’s first school. The family-operated store remained in business for 57 years.

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