Read more about the article Valencia foreign exchange student finds home with girls tennis team
Carlotta Nonnis Marzano (back, far right) poses with her Valencia teammates at the Golden State Classic at Stanford. Courtesy Photo

Valencia foreign exchange student finds home with girls tennis team

It was somewhat of a chance encounter that brought junior Carlotta Nonnis Marzano to Valencia. For starters, the Vikings girls tennis standout had a chance to go to a school…

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Read more about the article High-flying SCCS offense to meet stout Trinity defense in Faith Bowl
The Santa Clarita Christian quarterback Blake Kirshner prepares to pass against St. Bernard at Canyon High School. Dan Watson / For The Signal

High-flying SCCS offense to meet stout Trinity defense in Faith Bowl

Something is going to have to give Saturday night in the third annual Faith Bowl at College of the Canyons. Trinity Classical Academy (2-2) has allowed just six points overs…

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Read more about the article Foothill League football teams address potential protests during national anthem
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Foothill League football teams address potential protests during national anthem

On Friday nights, across the three fields where Foothill League football games take place, trumpets blare in unison, whispers float from flutes and drums echo a collective rat-a-tat-tat. “Oh, say…

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Placerita Canyon residents want their rural equestrian character preserved – as promised

The rancher horse-riding character of Placerita Canyon would be a thing of the past if city of Santa Clarita officials press ahead with their plan to connect Dockweiler Drive to…

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Read more about the article David W. Hegg: Avoid ‘bite and devour’ tactics
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David W. Hegg: Avoid ‘bite and devour’ tactics

I have been reflecting on an interesting question lately. Here it is: Is it ethically responsible to engage in activity you would angrily criticize in another person simply because you…

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Senior Pastor David W. Hegg delivers a sermon about applying The Bible to one's daily life at a Speaking by Listening Conference at Grace Baptist Church in Santa Clarita. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

David W. Hegg: Avoid ‘bite and devour’ tactics

I have been reflecting on an interesting question lately. Here it is: Is it ethically responsible to engage in activity you would angrily criticize in another person simply because you…

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Read more about the article City installs Eco-Counter to track bike use in real-time
An Eco-Counter bike sign sits near the bike trail along Valencia Boulevard on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

City installs Eco-Counter to track bike use in real-time

Every time a resident rides their bicycle, the city of Santa Clarita wants to make sure it counts. On Thursday, the city’s Traffic and Transportation Division installed its first Eco-Counter…

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Read more about the article Walls go up at Castaic High School site
Project manager Randy Wrage points to where the Performing Arts Center (PAC) will stand at the site of the future Castaic High School during a field tour on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

Walls go up at Castaic High School site

With freestanding steel structures and assembled walls, the long-awaited Castaic High School site is beginning to take shape as a high school campus. Crews have been working on phase two…

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Read more about the article Castaic Middle School kicks off voting for ‘Thank America’s Teachers’ challenge
CMSTV advisor and history teacher Ro Osano poses with Farmers Insurance agents and employees during the Castaic Middle School grant kick-off event for the “Thank America’s Teachers Dream Big Teacher Challenge” on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. Christina Cox/The Signal

Castaic Middle School kicks off voting for ‘Thank America’s Teachers’ challenge

Castaic Middle School is now turning to the community to help them win a $100,000 grant from the Farmers Insurance “Thank America’s Teachers Dream Big Teacher Challenge.” In early August,…

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