Canyon girls hoops faces a battle of the mind in Anaheim
Canyon's Daisy Cardenas (10) drives agains Saugus defender Carly Roberts (22) at Saugus. Dan Watson/The Signal

Canyon girls hoops faces a battle of the mind in Anaheim

Canyon High girls basketball is focused on one opponent at today’s CIF-Southern Section Division 1AA Finals game: themselves. The Cowboys may play Foothill League rival and co-league champion Valencia, but…

Valencia girls hoops looks to redeem itself against Canyon
Valencia's Kayla Konrad (23) looks for an opening in Canyon's defense during a basketball game at Canyon on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Valencia girls hoops looks to redeem itself against Canyon

The fact that Valencia High girls basketball will play for a CIF divisional title today finally set in for senior Jade Jordan as she sat in Samuel Hein’s fifth-period English…

Elaine Ballace: Lack of affordable housing is causing homelessness
Katie Hill, executive director and deputy CEO of PATH, a statewide nonprofit organization working to end homelessness, left, and Rick Marshall, California Taxpayers Association chief financial officer, listen to a question as they discuss the pros and cons of Measure H during a debate hosted by The Santa Clarita Valley Signal and College of the Canyons at the University Center in Valencia on Feb. 23. Dan Watson/The Signal

Elaine Ballace: Lack of affordable housing is causing homelessness

I attended the Measure H debate co-sponsored by The Signal and College of the Canyons last week and left with more unanswered questions than answered ones. Due to time restrictions,…

Bonds issued for Henry Mayo hospital expansion
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital’s new $151 million patient tower is scheduled to open in 2019. Courtesy rendering.

Bonds issued for Henry Mayo hospital expansion

Financing of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital’s new patient tower reached a milestone Thursday with a $109.6 million bond sale. Of that amount, $85 million is earmarked for the expansion. The…

Suspect: Deals offered to 5 SCV men charged in NYC with running illegal online gambling
Members of a multi-agency police operation led by New York Police Department investigators surrounded Cyrus Irani's Saugus home on Oct. 28, 2015, and arrested him and four other Santa Clarita men for illegal $32 million nationwide sports betting ring. Photo by Austin Dave/The Signal

Suspect: Deals offered to 5 SCV men charged in NYC with running illegal online gambling

Prosecutors in New York have offered deals to five Santa Clarita Valley men accused of running an illegal $32 million nationwide sports betting ring with a dozen other people, one…

Assemblyman Acosta introduces bill to serve foster youth
Assemblyman Dante Acosta helps 7-year-old Addisyn Leclair make a card for Hearts for Heroes day at St. Clare Roman Catholic Church in Canyon Country on Saturday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Assemblyman Acosta introduces bill to serve foster youth

Foster children can often feel excluded from events and privileges at school because of a lack of funds. Assemblyman Dante Acosta wants to change that. Assembly Bill 754, announced Friday,…

Celebrating the arts through dance
(Center L-R) Blue Ribbon President Jill Baldauf, Nigel Lythgoe (OBE), and The Music Center President & CEO Rachel Moore are surrounded by some of the more than 18,000 fifth graders from throughout Los Angeles County who immersed themselves in the performing arts at the recent three day 47th Annual Blue Ribbon Children’s Festival, California’s longest continuing free arts education initiative, at the Los Angeles Music Center. Courtesy of The Music Center

Celebrating the arts through dance

Four Santa Clarita Valley elementary schools experienced the magic of the Alvin Ailey II dance company at The Music Center’s Dorothy Chandler Pavilion this week. On Thursday and Friday, fifth…

Councilman Miranda opposes Old Town Newhall amendment
Newly-appointed city councilman Bill Miranda is sworn in ahead of the meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Councilman Miranda opposes Old Town Newhall amendment

All opposed? “Nay,” Councilman Bill Miranda said. Miranda voted against the amendment to the Old Town Newhall Specific Plan at the city council meeting Tuesday night. Santa Clarita’s newest councilmember…

Athletes promote reading at Bridgeport
Dr. Seuss character "Thing 2" , right, greets members of a group of hundreds of students at Bridgeport Elementary School in Valencia on Friday as part of an effort to combine the twentieth annual Read Across America program with successful local athletics to inspire children to read to attain success. Dan Watson/The Signal

Athletes promote reading at Bridgeport

Some of the sporting world’s big names—Joe Theismann, former Dodger’s baseman Tyger Pederson and Valencia’s own Vareen brothers—appeared in a video for Bridgeport Elementary Schools students Friday to encourage them…

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