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Elizabeth Nims, Santa Clarita, was among the graduates celebrated at Kansas Wesleyan University's Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 6, in Mabee Arena. Nims graduated with a Bachelor of Arts…
Students from Saugus High School gather at the Pantages Theatre before the Jerry Herman High School Musical Theatre Awards on Monday, June 5, 2017. Courtesy of Gina Painter
Saugus High School wins three Jerry Herman Awards
Saugus High School’s theater arts program took home three Jerry Herman High School Musical Theatre awards, which honor excellence in public and private high school theater performances, Monday. The high…
Marty Kovacs is the 2017 Chairman of the Santa Clarita Valley Division of the Southland Regional Association of Realtors. Courtesy photo.
California millennials face limited home-buying options
California’s millennial generation, those born between 1980 and 2004,  faces unprecedented economic challenges and diminished prospects of owning a home, not the least because of an unfortunate fact — housing…
An old landing craft that still remains on Omaha Beach in Normandy, France. Courtesy photo
D-Day: Operation Overlord
I had always wanted to visit the landing beaches of Normandy in France. My wish had finally come true: Omaha Beach stretched in front of me and I spontaneously knelt…
City of Santa Clarita City Hall
Keeping Your Family Safe and Sound this Summer
Summertime is reserved for family vacations, days spent at the pool, time spent playing with friends and letting all your worries disappear. However, in order to truly enjoy the best…
Valencia's Ashlee Ane (12) tries to drive to the hoop as Hart's Alexis Corona (3), left, and Emily Munos (12), right try to intervene during a basketball game at Valencia on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
Valencia girls basketball grad makes college choice official
Hawaii had a lot to do with recent Valencia High graduate Ashlee Ane’s college choice. Ane picked Cal State Fullerton because it had a strong program for her major, kinesiology,…
West Ranch's Christos Stefanos takes off for first base during a Foothill League baseball game against Hart at West Ranch High School on Friday, April 21, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
West Ranch batter, Valencia pitcher elevate their games to win Foothill honors
The transitions took place on the same side of the valley. But 60 feet, 6 inches apart. The transitions were both dramatic. But in dramatically different ways. The Foothill League’s…
Carley along with the Head of the Atmospheric Sciences Program, Professor Kyaw Tha Pau U. Courtesy photo
Carley Fredrickson Receives Award from UC Davis
On Monday, May 15, Carley Fredrickson, of Santa Clarita, received an Outstanding Senior Award from UC Davis being recognized by faculty, her peers and administration in her field of study and…
Newcomers and Friends outgoing President, Diane Millican, left, With Nalini Amin newly Installed President. Courtesy photo
Newcomers and Friends Install New President
Nalini Amin was installed as President of Newcomers and Friends at the May monthly luncheon meeting held at Le Chene Restaurant, by Diane Millican, outgoing President who passed the gavel.…
Jazz music will echo through the halls of West Ranch High School as its music program hosts the Super Jazz at the Ranch Festival on May 18, Dan Watson / The Signal
Jazz and Blues Concert Series Announces the 2017 Line-up
No more wondering what to do on Friday nights because Friday, June 16 will be opening night as the sounds of live Jazz and Blues bands once again fill Town…
