Read more about the article Thrill-seeking receivers help shape Valencia football’s offense
Valencia receiver Zach Semko makes a catch at practice at Valencia High School on Wednesday. Haley Sawyer/The Signal

Thrill-seeking receivers help shape Valencia football’s offense

Whenever Valencia football’s Kyle Quintal and Zach Semko are together, things can get a little crazy. The two, who can usually be found with receiver Zion Dunson and quarterback Connor…

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Read more about the article Carl Kanowsky: Stars of Cabernet was exactly that
The four wines poured by Benjamin Rousseau of DUCLOT at the STARS of Cabernet Tasting. Courtesy photo

Carl Kanowsky: Stars of Cabernet was exactly that

Last week, I had the distinct privilege of attending the highly-anticipated STARS of Cabernet hosted by Ian Blackburn of wineLA.  Ian is Los Angeles’ own wine guru and industry insider.…

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Read more about the article 3 charged from Santa Clarita deputies’ vehicle burglary investigation
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3 charged from Santa Clarita deputies’ vehicle burglary investigation

County prosecutors filed charges against three suspects arrested Monday by Santa Clarita deputies after a resident reported suspicious activity in Newhall. Kenneth David Chandler, 35; Collin Robert Earheart, 26; and…

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Read more about the article Karl E. Petersen – WWII Veteran – Saugus Resident
Karl E. Petersen. Photo by John Riedy for The Greatest Generations Foundation.

Karl E. Petersen – WWII Veteran – Saugus Resident

Treasure Trove On Friday, November 17, Judy Christian brought her WWII Veteran father, Karl Petersen, to The Greatest Generations Foundation Veteran’s Portrait Session at Newhall’s American Legion Hall and there…

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Read more about the article Council to discuss pot shops Tuesday
Customers buy products at the Harvest Medical Marijuana Dispensary in San Francisco in April 2016. Associated Press

Council to discuss pot shops Tuesday

Marijuana talk is back on the City Council agenda set for Tuesday. After a year of research from city staff members, the council will address their findings, taking into consideration…

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Read more about the article Sheriff’s sergeant debunks holiday traffic myths
Sheriff's Sgt. William Lynch measures the speed of approaching vehicles outside the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station on Nov. 22, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

Sheriff’s sergeant debunks holiday traffic myths

As Santa Clarita Valley residents hit the road for Thanksgiving festivities, deputies at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station are reminding commuters to drive safely and responsibly on the road.…

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Read more about the article Preschool celebrates Thanksgiving with a feast and performance
Jillian Griffith reads to her pre-kindergarten class at Congregation Beth Shalom Preschool in Canyon Country. Parents were also invited to watch their kids perform holiday-themed songs in the synagogue. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Preschool celebrates Thanksgiving with a feast and performance

Congregation Beth Shalom Preschool in Canyon Country celebrated its 20th Thanksgiving Feast on Wednesday. The whole preschool participated and parents came to watch their children perform in hand-made outfits.  …

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Read more about the article Organizations partner to provide donations to City of Hope patients
Tricia P. Eugenio, RN, BSN, OCN, right, and Mandy Eglseder carry donated crocheted hats and pillows through City of Hope in Valencia on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. Footprints in Pink donated some 150 crocheted hats, referred to as the Chemo Cap Collection, and 25 pillows that were made by the seniors of SCV. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Organizations partner to provide donations to City of Hope patients

This Thanksgiving holiday, community members donated crocheted hats and hand-made mastectomy pillows to patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment at City of Hope Santa Clarita. The large donation was a joint effort…

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Santa Clarita deputies investigating attempted kidnapping report in Valencia

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are investigating an attempted kidnapping report in Valencia, Wednesday afternoon. Deputies responded to the southwest corner of McBean and Magic Mountain parkways, regarding a…

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Read more about the article Small heat wave hits SCV this Thanksgiving
FILE PHOTO: A bee flies away from a trio of sunflowers in a garden on Walnut Street in Newhall on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Small heat wave hits SCV this Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving holiday is shaping up to being one of the hottest on record in Southern California, according to officials with the National Weather Service (NWS). The mini heat wave…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita youth cross country club sending runners to USATF Junior Olympics championships
Racers take part in the USA Track and Field Junior Olympics Regional Cross Country Championships on Sunday, Nov. 19, at Central Park. Photo courtesy of Elaine Bingham, Santa Clarita Storm.

Santa Clarita youth cross country club sending runners to USATF Junior Olympics championships

Last Saturday, five Santa Clarita Valley cross country teams advanced to the upcoming CIF State championships in Fresno. It’s evident the valley serves as a hotbed for cross country and…

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Read more about the article Red dresses serve stark reminder for domestic violence
A COC student walks by seven red dresses hanging near the flagpole on campus during last year's display. Katharine Lotze/Signal file photo

Red dresses serve stark reminder for domestic violence

The city of Santa Clarita is looking to remind residents about the dangers of domestic violence next week with a citywide display, which shows support for the local Domestic Violence…

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