Read more about the article Bridge to Home welcomes new director of programs
Chris Najarro is the new director of programs at Bridge to Home. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Bridge to Home welcomes new director of programs

Few people in the Santa Clarita Valley know how to serve its homeless population as well as Chris Najarro. After six years as the executive director at Family Promise, Najarro…

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Read more about the article Two CalArts students named Student Academy Awards Finalists
Signal file photo California Institute of the Arts.

Two CalArts students named Student Academy Awards Finalists

California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) film students Mathieu Libman and Aram Sarkisian were among a select group of U.S. and international students chosen as finalists for the 2017 Student…

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Read more about the article Local artist featured in solo exhibition at LACMA
Graphic artist Edward Fella in his professor emeritus studio at California Institute of the Arts on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Local artist featured in solo exhibition at LACMA

For 60 years, Santa Clarita resident Edward Fella has spent his career in the design and professional world. His work has appeared in collections and exhibitions the Museum of Modern…

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Read more about the article 2017 Football Camp Series: Valencia High
Valencia’s Luring Paialii finds an opening in Ventura’s defense to run the ball during a practice with Ventura during a practice in July. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

2017 Football Camp Series: Valencia High

You’d be hard-pressed to find many schools where a returning 1,600-yard rusher will be pressed as hard for carries as at Valencia High. Moises Haynes grabbed the reins of the…

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Read more about the article Senior Events Calendar – August 17
The Men of Harmony sing The Songs of the Military Service at the annual Veterans Day Ceremony held at Veteran's Historical park in Newhall on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Senior Events Calendar – August 17

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…

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Read more about the article Weekly Ongoing Calendar/Volunteers Needed- August 17
A group of flowers bloom in the corner of the Community Gardens of Santa Clarita at Central Park. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Weekly Ongoing Calendar/Volunteers Needed- August 17

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…

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Read more about the article Erenberg named athletic director at SCVi
Ken Erenberg was named athletic director of Santa Clarita Valley International on Wednesday. Previously, he was AD for the now-closed Albert Einstein Academy for seven years. Photo courtesy Renee Bowen

Erenberg named athletic director at SCVi

School doesn’t officially start for Santa Clarita Valley International until Aug. 22, but newly-named Athletic Director Ken Erenberg is already hard at work. This summer, he set up the school’s…

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Read more about the article Locals advocate for equality, peace post-Charlottesville
Shara Darden, right, wipes away tears as Anthony Breznican, left, embraces her while holding a sign that read "Let's Come Together" during a vigil in reaction to the events in Charlottesville, Virginia on the corner of Magic Mountain Parkway and McBean Parkway on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Locals advocate for equality, peace post-Charlottesville

Santa Clarita locals of all backgrounds and beliefs gathered Wednesday evening to offer support for those affected by the white supremacist protests in Charlottesville, Virginia last weekend. Hosted by Bloom…

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Read more about the article Saugus District seeking applications for 7-11 Advisory Committee
Saugus Union School District office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus District seeking applications for 7-11 Advisory Committee

UPDATE: Sept. 19, 9 a.m. The Saugus Union School District extended its application deadline for members of the Surplus 7-11 Advisory Committee. Interested parties are able to apply for the…

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Read more about the article Elected officials talk compromise and control
City of Santa Clarita mayor Cameron Smyth, right, talks about the future of real estate in the city along with fellow panelists Representative Steve Knight, center, and Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger, left, at The Player's Club Valencia on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. State Senator Scott Wilk and State Assemblyman Dante Acosta were also on the panel. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Elected officials talk compromise and control

Santa Clarita real estate professionals got access to five of their elected officials at a legislative panel Wednesday afternoon. The Women’s Council of Realtors Santa Clarita Valley, the Southland Regional…

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