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Senior Events Calendar – August 24
Senior Calendar SCV Senior Center - 22900 Market Street, Newhall, 661-259-9444 Ongoing Events SCV Senior Center Creative Writing Class - Mondays, 2-3:30 p.m. Crochet Class: First and Third…
Helsinki Gull. Photo courtesy of John Ragsdale
Weekly Ongoing Calendar/Volunteers Needed August 24
Saturday Old Town Newhall Farmers Market What: New location, new day and new hours. California farmers and specialty food purveyors come together each Saturday, rain or shine, to bring…
Paul: Beware underestimating the enemy
In the column “The Deplorable basket spills its wretch” published Aug. 16 in The Signal, Mr. Horton broadly disparages self-proclaimed white supremacists as lazy, stupid, uneducated or undereducated, pathetic, and…
SCV Voices: Guest Commentary
Baker: The other side, too
On Aug. 16 The Signal published an opinion column by Gary Horton entitled “The Deplorable basket spills its wretch.” In the column he used the recent Charlottesville riot as a…
Ungar: Start from the other end
I appreciate Mr. De Bree’s analysis of the minimum wage issue (“Finding the best minimum wage price,” column published Aug. 19). He takes it from the top end, as do…
SCV Voices: Guest Commentary
Neal: Thanks to the loving nurses at Henry Mayo
My son Michael was recently hospitalized at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. Unfortunately, he lost his battle with cancer. Everyone at the hospital was just wonderful, kind and considerate. They treated…
Swanson: Water merger: Law without democracy
Thanks to The Signal for its editorial last week on the water merger bill, Senate Bill 634. I recently moved into the Newhall County Water District area, and was not…
Letters to the Editor
Dorio: The water consolidation we will regret
It is difficult to raise the ire of the public, especially when it comes to water. Some prefer to watch TV soap operas with convoluted romance or engross themselves in…
Lunetta: The piano man and the president
Over the last three months, I have been enjoying my latest mid-life crisis by trying to learn how to play the piano. My son and I took a class through…
Trinity volleyball opens season with tough loss to reigning CIF champion
Moments before Trinity Classical Academy lost game three and the match, Saige Weaver sidled over to the far right end of Grace Brethren of Simi Valley’s service line and unleashed…
Two SCV Sheriff's personnel were recognized by the Santa Clarita City Council Tuesday night for their service. Photo courtesy of the SCV Sheriff's Station.
Sheriff’s personnel recognized for service
Deputy Bob Garcia and Custody Assistant Manny Ramirez were recognized at a City Council meeting Tuesday night via a new Employee of the Month program begun by the Santa Clarita…
Valencia's Adam West clears 12 feet, 1 inch in the boys pole vault at a dual meet at Canyon on Thursday, March 23, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
From the Editor
Only a few years ago, as feature and television productions bolted from California in pursuit of tax breaks elsewhere, there was real concern that filmed entertainment might be on the…
An Assembly district map shows districts 38 and 36 at the top of Los Angeles County. Both districts include parts of the Santa Clarita Valley. Courtesy of California State Legislature.
State legislators return to Sacramento with focus on bills
After a month of spending time at home in their districts with loved ones and constituents, state legislators returned to work in Sacramento this week. For elected officials, this means…
Local sheriff's deputy on the scene of a bank robbery in Newhall. photo by Austin Dave, The Signal.
If pattern repeats, next SCV bank could be hit soon
With five bank robberies in less than three months, the Santa Clarita Valley could very well be Bank Robbery Capital of the Country. The latest FBI statistics break down the…
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Diners learn a cure for hiccups – the hard way
If nothing else, the incident that ended with one man arrested for assault Saturday was one bad cure for hiccups. A 42-year-old man from Canyon Country, was arrested on…
SCV Business Marketing Group raises $500 for Million Little Foundation
On August 22, the SCV Business Marketing Group hosted a tequila tasting and networking event at Solita Tacos & Margaritas that raised $500 for the Million Little Foundation, which provides…
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Fallen Veterans Monument to be unveiled Nov. 8
Veterans Historical Plaza in Newhall is expected to be filled with veterans and community members on Nov. 8 for the unveiling of the Fallen Warriors Monument. Now that the city…
Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station's bike patrol team. photo courtesy SCV Sheriff Station.
Bike cops bust four for drugs
Deputies assigned to specialized patrol teams took a bike ride Tuesday through the backyards of Santa Clarita Valley homes, along bike trails and paseos, only to find meth, cocaine, gang…
Customers prepare to mail items at the newly-opened Newhall Post Office on Monday, March 27, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
SCVEDC visits Hong Kong to promote international investment in SCV
As part of its ongoing effort to promote international investment into the Santa Clarita Valley (SCV), and to facilitate export opportunities for SCV companies, SCVEDC President & CEO Holly Schroeder…
Canyons Hall at College of the Canyons (Source: COC)
College creates RISE Project to assist foster and homeless youth
Source: College of the Canyons College of the Canyons has launched the Resources for Individual Success in Education (RISE) Project, a program that will help improve access to higher education…
