Read more about the article Valencia Atrium installs electric vehicle charging station
Valencia Atrium, foreground, has installed an electric vehicle charging station for tenants. Courtesy photo.

Valencia Atrium installs electric vehicle charging station

Valencia Atrium, a 62,000-square-foot office building on Westinghouse Place, has installed a dual charging station for electric cars. The new amenity is part of a building upgrade underway from the…

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Read more about the article At least 14 motorists hit with speeding tickets Friday
A Santa Clarita Valley sheriff's deputy watches for speeding motorists on Copper Hill Drive. SIGNAL FILE PHOTO

At least 14 motorists hit with speeding tickets Friday

Speed kills. And, because it kills, law enforcement officers vigilant about making sure it does not happen, slapped more than a dozen motorists Friday with speeding citations. Recent serious traffic…

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Read more about the article Over 1,000 locals gear up for eclipse at Old Town Newhall Library event
Colt Mitchell, 6, tests out his new solar eclipse glasses at the Newhall library on Friday, August 18, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Over 1,000 locals gear up for eclipse at Old Town Newhall Library event

Santa Clarita residents had a sunny Friday afternoon at Old Town Newhall Library’s “Learn About the Sun Day” in preparation for the solar eclipse on Monday. A line of more…

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Read more about the article A look at each Foothill League team’s most interesting preleague game
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A look at each Foothill League team’s most interesting preleague game

A week from today, the 2017 high-school football season kicks off. Here’s a look at each Foothill League team’s most interesting preleague game. Golden Valley vs. Highland, at Canyon High…

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Read more about the article About 100,000 gallons lost by hydrant hit in crash
Column of water released by sheared hydrant in Saugus on July 19. courtesy photo.

About 100,000 gallons lost by hydrant hit in crash

  An estimated 100,000 gallons of water was lost Friday morning after a vehicle took out a fire hydrant in Valencia in an early morning single-vehicle crash. The incident marks…

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Read more about the article Carl Kanowsky: Wine and Friends – God’s Testament to Us
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Carl Kanowsky: Wine and Friends – God’s Testament to Us

It is well to remember that there are five reasons for drinking: the arrival of a friend; one's present or future thirst; the excellence of the wine; or any other…

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Read more about the article Jobless rate jumps again in July
A representative from People's Care talks with an attendee at the America's Job Center of California Hiring Fest on April 28, 2017.

Jobless rate jumps again in July

Unemployment has increased to 4.8 percent in Santa Clarita, the second month in a row the rate has gone up, according to the Employment Development Department. This comes after five…

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Read more about the article Status of Golden Valley football star DeGabriel Floyd uncertain for 2017
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Status of Golden Valley football star DeGabriel Floyd uncertain for 2017

The arrival of USC-commit DeGabriel Floyd boosted the already high hopes of Golden Valley football entering the 2017 season. It’s still unclear, though, whether the Hawkins High of Los Angeles…

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Read more about the article Habitat for Humanity gets grant from Disabled Veterans National Foundation
Fernando Sanchez, right, joins his family at a gathering where they received ceremonial keys to their house which Habitat for Humanity helped provide for him in December 2016. Tom Cruze/For the Signal

Habitat for Humanity gets grant from Disabled Veterans National Foundation

Woodland Hills, CA – August 18, 2017 – Habitat for Humanity San Fernando/Santa Clarita Valleys (SF/SCV) is honored to announce it has received a grant from the Disabled Veterans National…

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Read more about the article “Itty bitty” snake caught inside KinderCare
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“Itty bitty” snake caught inside KinderCare

There were some exciting moments at a preschool in Canyon Country Friday morning when a snake got into the KinderCare daycare facility. “Nobody was bit and nobody was hurt,” said…

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