Read more about the article Locals take advantage of sunny day
FILE PHOTO From left to right, Kayla R., 6, and Eva N., 8, high five on the playground at Fair Oaks Park in Canyon Country on Sunday. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Locals take advantage of sunny day

Fair Oaks Park was bustling with people on picnics, on the playgrounds and on the basketball courts on Sunday. "We decided to take advantage of the free time and spend…

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Read more about the article Child airlifted to hospital from elementary school
One child was airlifted from Plum Canyon Elementary School after a medical emergency on Sunday. Austin Dave/The Signal

Child airlifted to hospital from elementary school

A child was airlifted from Plum Canyon Elementary School Sunday afternoon to a trauma center  due to a medical emergency. According to L.A. County Fire Supervisor Cheryl Sims, paramedics responded…

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Read more about the article Henry Mayo hosts ‘Prescription Drug Take Back Day’
Employees and volunteers for Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital sit at the prescription take back booth at Henry Mayo on Saturday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Henry Mayo hosts ‘Prescription Drug Take Back Day’

Have you ever considered what to do with your prescription medication that needs to be disposed of? Is the trashcan a good disposal method? How about flushing them down the…

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Read more about the article A teddy bear can go a long way
Justin Stadt gets his picture taken after he donates 122 teddy bears during Donate a Bear Day! at Camelot Moving & Storage in Valencia on Saturday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

A teddy bear can go a long way

When a child goes into an emergency room, a teddy bear is often the last thing that is on a family’s mind. Although, a plush toy can bring a great…

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Read more about the article Volunteer work that pays: McDonald’s works with local nonprofits
Sierra Vista's Ricky Martinez (1) passes to a teammate during the championship game at the Boys and Girls Club in Canyon Country on March 9, 2017. Employees of McDonald’s on Soledad Canyon Rd. will help out at the club and at three other local nonprofits while the restaurant is closed for renovations starting Monday. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Volunteer work that pays: McDonald’s works with local nonprofits

“Paid volunteers” may seem a contradiction in terms, but not for some local McDonald’s employees and four local non-profit organizations. The hamburger outlet on Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country…

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Read more about the article Fleming, Schroeder win Women in Business awards
Holly Schroeder (left), president and CEO of the SCV Economic Development Corp., and Cheri Fleming, co-owner of Valencia Acura (seen here with husband Don Fleming) were honored Wednesday.

Fleming, Schroeder win Women in Business awards

Cheri Fleming, co-owner of Valencia Acura, and Holly Schroeder, president and CEO of the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corp., were honored Wednesday at the San Fernando Valley Business Journal’s…

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Read more about the article People with disabilities test their limits in SCV
Rugby players fight for a jump ball at the 6th Annual Wheelchair Sports Festival put on by the Triumph Foundation at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex on Saturday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

People with disabilities test their limits in SCV

People living with disabilities got the chance to test their limits over the weekend during the 6th Annual Wheelchair Sports Festival hosted by the Triumph Foundation at The Santa Clarita Sports…

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