Letters to the Editor
Matt Funicello: Let’s Have A Discussion
Recently, I extended an offer to debate Philip Germain, a Co-Chair for 25 United for Progress, and some other people of his choosing about guns and gun control. It seems…
Jess Grosh: You can have fun without trashing our parks
Whether you're alone, with friends, your kids or dogs, our local parks are a great place to spend an hour or an afternoon. They offer an escape from work, school,…
TMU pitcher Scott Savage has been stellar in his last two outings for the Mustangs. Photo courtesy TMU Athletics
TMU Insider: Savage finds focus as pitcher
Two-way players, those who hit and pitch, are not uncommon at The Master’s University. You’d only have to hang around Lou Herwaldt Stadium for a series or two to…
Jonathan Kraut: Forgetting the concept of ‘ours’
This year the first day of the Jewish Passover, on a Friday, and the Roman Catholic Easter, celebrated immediately on Sunday, seemed to miraculously suit the narrative the we have…
Former Hart girls basketball player Nicole Benz went from team manager to the NCAA Tournament with Notre Dame this season. Photo courtesy Notre Dame Athletics
Hart girls basketball alum wins national title with Notre Dame
Before warmups began, before she even dribbled a basketball, Nicole Benz was already breathless. Walking onto the court in a Notre Dame jersey in front of a sellout crowd of…
FILE PHOTO: Saniya Travenia, 8, tries to dodge kisses from poodle Romeo as she reads a book to him at the Canyon Country Library's Read to Dogs program on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2016. Katharine Lotze/Signal.
Family-fun ways to spend spring break in Santa Clarita
Spring break officially kicked off this week for all five public school districts in the Santa Clarita Valley. Some families are using the free time to travel, while others are…
The Santa Clarita community presents California legislators with a "Thank You" certificate on April 2. Crystal Duan/The Signal
Santa Clarita says ‘Thank you’ for CDBG funds
In September 2017, Congressman Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, along with California senators Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris, supported a spending package that retained the CDBG program, increasing funding for the program…
FILE PHOTO. Metrolink train.
Transportation Summit to take place Wednesday
Transportation experts and city and county staff are gathering for another Santa Clarita transportation summit with Supervisor Kathryn Barger on Wednesday. The summit will begin at 1 p.m. at Santa…
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Bridge to Home closes with plans for program in May, year-round shelter
Bridge To Home, Santa Clarita’s homeless shelter, closed for the season Saturday, but clients have some resources they can turn to while waiting for the shelter’s reopening in November, officials…
CHP investigating fatal, late-night Highway 14 crash
A late-night crash in Canyon Country on Sunday brought the number of road-related fatalities to seven for 2018, according to law enforcement officials. While Santa Clarita is conducting campaigns and…
Fourth-graders from Valencia Valley Elementary School unload for their busses and head into the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center in Valencia to watch the Santa Clarita Ballet Company's performance of The Nutcracker Ballet on Wednesday as part of the ballet company's educational outreach program. Dan Watson/The Signal
Santa Clarita Valley schools named 2018 Distinguished Schools
Three schools in the Newhall School District and one school in the Sulphur Springs Union School District were named 2018 California Distinguished Schools Monday. Schools that received the award included…
FILE PHOTO: Members of the 2017 graduating class march in to begin the College of the Canyons commencement ceremony held in the Honor Grove at College of the Canyons in Valencia on June 2. Dan Watson/For the Signal
COC accepting applications for 2018-19 First Year Promise Program
College of the Canyons is now accepting applications for its 2018-19 cohort of First Year Promise Program students. Launched in fall 2017, the First Year Promise Program gives first-year, full-time…
College of the Canyons' Chris May (3) catches a pop fly during a baseball game against Antelope Valley College on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal
SCVBJ Tech Awards join CalArts Expo
The CalArts Expo, which began seven years ago as what Ajay Kapur called a “renegade show” in one of the school’s hallways with about 30 or 40 students, has quickly become a vital piece of the institute’s DNA.
Pursuit of stolen vehicle ends with arrest in Santa Clarita
A police chase through the Santa Clarita Valley ended shortly after 12:30 p.m. Monday when deputies arrested the driver of the reportedly stolen vehicle. The slow-speed chase began around noon…
City of Hope expands Southern California oncology services
City of Hope, a world-renowned independent research and treatment center for cancer and diabetes, has added nine radiation oncology sites to City of Hope Medical Foundation through a joint venture…
Dan and Tem Petkunas. Courtesy photo
Have you displayed new employment law posters in your business?
SCV BUSINESS VOICES: Cecilie E. Read, Poole & Shaffery
Paul Butler, Newleaf Training and Development. Submitted photo
Feedback: Where to give it and how to receive it
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