Read more about the article Now that we’ve had a few months to ponder the results of the hectic November election, how do you think moving local issues to November’s ballot affected your voting in local races?
Clerks check in voters in a garage in Canyon Country on Nov, 8, 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal

Now that we’ve had a few months to ponder the results of the hectic November election, how do you think moving local issues to November’s ballot affected your voting in local races?

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Read more about the article Local dance studio teaches life lessons through ballet instruction
An intermediate ballet class warms up at Santa Clarita Ballet Academy on March 20, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Local dance studio teaches life lessons through ballet instruction

For a quarter of a century, the Santa Clarita Ballet Academy  has offered a comprehensive dance program, with an emphasis in classical ballet instruction, to children, teens and adults across…

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Read more about the article Cadets use paintball guns and the hills of SCV for training
ROTC cadets plan for the next phase in a simulated military operation near Paintball USA April 9, 2017. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Cadets use paintball guns and the hills of SCV for training

Over a hundred ROTC cadets geared up with heavy packs, military gear and paintball guns over the weekend and engaged in field training exercises. Cadets spent four days participating in…

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Read more about the article An Easter Eggventure to remember
Grayson O'Steen, 2, plays carnival games at the seventh annual Easter Eggventure at bethlehemSCV in Canyon Country on Saturday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

An Easter Eggventure to remember

Carnival games, egg hunts and the Easter Bunny itself were all at bethlehemSCV in Canyon Country on Saturday for the seventh annual Easter Eggventure. Kids enthusiastically checked out the bright-colored…

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Read more about the article Pancakes on Palm Sunday
Peter Backer eats pancakes as he mingles with Ed Fonnegra at NorthPark Community Church in Valencia on Palm Sunday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Pancakes on Palm Sunday

For ten years, NorthPark Community Church in Valencia has held a pancake breakfast on Palm Sunday and this year was no exception. Hundreds of people joined their community to eat…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: Officials arrest girlfriend of stabbing victim
Officials investigate the scene of a fatal stabbing in the Vista Del Canon neighborhood in Santa Clarita. Austin Dave/The Signal

UPDATE: Officials arrest girlfriend of stabbing victim

Officials have made an arrest in connection with the fatal stabbing that was discovered in the Vista Del Canon neighborhood in Santa Clarita Saturday night. Detectives learned about the incident around 5:46…

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Read more about the article Community unites in support of local law enforcement
The SCV Emergency Now Facebook group organized the Big Hugs Donation Drive at Valencia Meadows Park on Saturday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Community unites in support of local law enforcement

Community members of the Santa Clarita Valley banded together on Saturday for the Big Hugs Donation Drive in support of local law enforcement. The local sheriff's station had a busy…

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Read more about the article Volunteers package love for troops
From left to right, Chloe Busnawi, 9, Genevieve Rosale, 12, and Sarah McPortland, 10, pack socks to be shipped to troops during Operation Forget Me Not at Newhall Church of the Nazerene on Saturday. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Volunteers package love for troops

Ten-year-old Sarah McPortland was more than happy to be boxing donations for the troops on Saturday. “My dad was in the military,” said McPortland. “So this is important to me.”…

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Read more about the article Farmers market returns to make a difference
Gerard Marini serves a customer during the Saugus Certified Farmer's Market on Saturday. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Farmers market returns to make a difference

The seasonal farmers market returned to Saugus with the help of a nonprofit. Supporting Arms, an organization aimed toward helping foster youth, had its first market of the season on…

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Read more about the article Man pulls knife on security during robbery at Kohl’s
Officials are still investigating a robbery that occurred Friday night at Kohl's on Golden Valley Road.

Man pulls knife on security during robbery at Kohl’s

Sheriffs are investigating a robbery that took place at Kohl's on the 19300 block of Golden Valley Road in Santa Clarita Friday night. "All we know at this time is…

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