Read more about the article McBean Parkway pedestrian bridge to reopen
A new pre-fabricated steel truss pedestrian bridge across McBean Parkway between Gamble House Court and Arroyo Park Drive, starting on Friday. The previous bridge was aged and decayed. Photo courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

McBean Parkway pedestrian bridge to reopen

The newly remodeled pedestrian bridge on McBean Parkway will make its debut this weekend, the city announced on Friday. Located between Arroyo Park Drive and Gamble House Court near Valencia…

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Read more about the article Sheriff’s Department plans more specialized operations to tackle Santa Clarita Valley’s crime
Deputy Sheriff Betsy Shackelford engages in conversation with three people at a Newhall Starbucks on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

Sheriff’s Department plans more specialized operations to tackle Santa Clarita Valley’s crime

At a Starbucks coffee shop less than one mile from this week’s sweep targeting the Newhall 13 gang, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Capt. Robert Lewis and his team poured…

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Read more about the article Catharine Gero: Tattered flags are disrespectful
An American flag blows in the wind as cumulus clouds form in the distance as seen from Whites Canyon Road and Soledad Canyon Road on Wednesday, August 30, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Catharine Gero: Tattered flags are disrespectful

It's a shame the city of Santa Clarita doesn't have respect for the American flag! The flags flying on city poles are ripped, tattered and wound up on the poles.…

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COC evaluating policies following new, interim Title IX guidance

The U.S. Department of Education rescinded the Obama administration’s guidance on Title IX and campus sexual assault Friday, replacing it with interim guidelines on how schools should investigate and adjudicate…

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Read more about the article Soledad Canyon and Bouquet Canyon intersection to be repaved Sept. 29
Patches of blue peek through the clouds as they drift over the mountains as viewed from Soledad Canyon road near Sand Canyon Road in Canyon Country on Wednesday morning. Dan Watson/ the Signal

Soledad Canyon and Bouquet Canyon intersection to be repaved Sept. 29

Santa Clarita drivers should plan alternate routes the night of Sept. 29 to avoid Soledad Canyon Road and Bouquet Canyon Road. From 7 p.m. on Sept. 29 to 5 a.m.…

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Read more about the article West Ranch football seeking fourth straight win to open season
West Ranch's Ryan Camacho (2) tries to rush out of a Lancer tackle during a football game against Thousand Oaks at Valencia on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

West Ranch football seeking fourth straight win to open season

West Ranch seeks its first 4-0 start since 2011 when it travels to Oak Park on Friday night. The Wildcats (3-0) surge to open the season has landed them at…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley looking to end preleague slate on high note against Fullerton
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Golden Valley looking to end preleague slate on high note against Fullerton

With only one week left of preleague football, Golden Valley wants to finish out the first half of its season strong against Fullerton. “We take it one game at a…

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Read more about the article Rob McFerren: Oktoberfest celebrations
The traditional Oktoberfest beer style is Marzen which has a rich malty flavor and a clean dry finish. Metro Creative

Rob McFerren: Oktoberfest celebrations

Oktoberfest is the largest beer festival in the world with more than 6 million people attending in Germany alone! Each year it is held in Munich, Bavaria, Germany and the…

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Read more about the article James T. Pilarski – U.S.M.C. Vietnam War Veteran – Saugus Resident
James T. Pilarski, center with his favorite 50 Cal Machine Gun. Courtesy photo

James T. Pilarski – U.S.M.C. Vietnam War Veteran – Saugus Resident

First of all, we are very fortunate to live in such a wonderful community as the Santa Clarita Valley and it seems everyone knows a local Veteran and I constantly…

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Read more about the article Hart seeking bounce-back effort against St. Bonaventure
Hart quarterback Jt Shrout rolls out against Antelope Valley at COC on Friday. Teammate Drew Munoz (20) looks on. Dan Watson/for The Signal

Hart seeking bounce-back effort against St. Bonaventure

Hart football takes on St. Bonaventure for the third straight season Friday at Ventura College, but it won’t be business as usual between the teams who’ve split the series the…

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