Read more about the article Diane Trautman: Boydston, Ferdman most qualified for council
Santa Clarita Councilman, and candidate, TimBen Boydston (foreground, facing camera) at a recent debate.

Diane Trautman: Boydston, Ferdman most qualified for council

On Nov. 8 I will vote to re-elect TimBen Boydston and to elect Alan Ferdman to the Santa Clarita City Council. Here’s why. Council members should be accessible, responsive and…

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Read more about the article Mirabella founder helms expanded firm
The Bellami Beauty Bar in West Hollywood is the first in what will be a chain of stores like it that will open in cities around the country. John Maly, founder of Santa Clarita-based Mirabella, will help Bellami expand its retail presence. Courtesy photo.

Mirabella founder helms expanded firm

When Santa Clarita-based cosmetics firm Mirabella Beauty was sold to Bellami Hair, a Simi Valley hair extensions manufacturer earlier this year, the buyer got more than just the firm. “They…

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Read more about the article Currently filming in Santa Clarita
"American Crime' actress Regina King arrives at the 23rd annual ELLE Women in Hollywood Awards. Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP

Currently filming in Santa Clarita

Film and TV productions bring revenue and jobs to Santa Clarita. You might run into a film crew any day. Here are some productions shooting around town. Feature “All Star…

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Read more about the article Real Estate Talk: Home equity on the rise nationwide
A map shows the average equity gain per owner across the U.S. CoreLogic courtesy graphic.

Real Estate Talk: Home equity on the rise nationwide

Homeowners nationwide saw an average gain in equity of $11,000 last year, while in states such as California, Oregon and Washington, equity increased an average of nearly $30,000 per person.…

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Read more about the article GV’s Maduike questionable for Friday, Hart’s Moore ready for rematch
Golden Valley running back KJ Maduike (22) has made a difference at the school on and off the field. Dan Watson/The Signal

GV’s Maduike questionable for Friday, Hart’s Moore ready for rematch

Golden Valley running back KJ Maduike has spearheaded the Grizzlies’ ground game this season, tallying 828 yards and eight touchdowns on 122 carries. But the offense learned the hard way…

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Read more about the article West Ranch girls v-ball clinches share of 1st ever title
est Ranch’s Tasha Skabelund, left, Katie Jacobs, center, and Lauren Smith, right, celebrate a point over Saugus during a match at Saugus on Tuesday. Katharine Lotze/Signal

West Ranch girls v-ball clinches share of 1st ever title

West Ranch High girls volleyball was one win away from securing a share of its first-ever Foothill League crown.  So, when Saugus High stole game one, the Wildcats’ title hopes…

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Read more about the article Valencia girls volleyball secures share of title
Lauryn Shockley (11) and her Valencia High School teammates celebrate after winning 3 - 0 against Canyon at Valencia on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal

Valencia girls volleyball secures share of title

Valencia High girls volleyball didn’t labor through Tuesday’s 3-0 home win over Canyon High. However, the victory — by scores of 25-14, 25-13, 25-13 — secured a share of the…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: Girl struck, killed by car Monday night
Deputies stand at the scene on Orchard Village Road and Wiley Canyon Road on Monday night after a 9-year-old girl was hit by a car. Katharine Lotze/Signal

UPDATE: Girl struck, killed by car Monday night

A 9-year-old girl was struck and killed by a car Monday evening after she stepped into traffic near the intersection of Orchard Village and Wiley Canyon roads in Newhall, according…

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Read more about the article Scheduled street sweeping will increase this fall, winter to keep roads clear
City of Santa Clarita City Hall

Scheduled street sweeping will increase this fall, winter to keep roads clear

News release issued by the city of Santa Clarita. During the fall and winter seasons, the city of Santa Clarita will increase the frequency of street sweeping throughout all areas…

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