Read more about the article Relay for Life Santa Clarita will host its annual event on Saturday and Sunday at 9 a.m.
Cancer survivors take part in the Survivor's First Lap at Relay For Life. The first lap honors each person's battle against cancer and celebrates survivorship. Photo courtesy of Diana Sevanian

Relay for Life Santa Clarita will host its annual event on Saturday and Sunday at 9 a.m.

Hundreds of cancer survivors, their family members, caregivers and physicians are taking to Central Park this weekend to raise funds and awareness for the American Cancer Society (ACS) and their…

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Read more about the article County teens join peers in marijuana discussion
Addiction specialist and local media celebrity, Dr. Drew Pinksy is one resource featured in the new media campaign. His discussion sessions include local teenagers and are currently available via Entercom radio stations, including KROQ.

County teens join peers in marijuana discussion

In an effort to prevent tweens and teens from using marijuana, local teenagers have launched a digital public education campaign in partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Public…

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Read more about the article Scholars and Superior Court judges gather for Scholars & Bench Night
The Santa Clarita Valley Bar Association recognized three Hart district students during its Scholars and Bench Night, a special dinner event attended by Superior Court judges and other high-ranking law officials.

Scholars and Superior Court judges gather for Scholars & Bench Night

The Santa Clarita Valley Bar Association recognized three Hart district students during its Scholars and Bench Night, a special dinner event attended by Superior Court judges and other high-ranking law…

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Read more about the article Five artists receive $75,000 prize
California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) President Ravi Rajan delivers a speech during his inauguration at the campus in Valencia on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Five artists receive $75,000 prize

The California Institute of the Arts and the Herb Alpert Foundation have announced the five recipients who will receive $75,000 at the 24th annual Herb Alpert Award in the Arts…

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Read more about the article Matthew J. Funicello – Iraq Combat Veteran – USMC – Valencia Resident
Matthew Funicello (right) and his dad, Daniel (left).

Matthew J. Funicello – Iraq Combat Veteran – USMC – Valencia Resident

Meeting Matt I first met Matt Funicello at Buck McKeon’s College of the Canyons Leadership Forum last December that featured General Richard Cody, in which Matt posed a question to…

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Read more about the article Out of the Bunker: Your own private island
When putting together a fundraiser, pay close attention to what type of golf course you select.

Out of the Bunker: Your own private island

I always look forward to The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass. It’s always considered to be the strongest field in golf, with perhaps the most demanding finishing holes anywhere on…

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Read more about the article Dr. Phil Gussin: Hill understands value of compromise
Katie Hill, Executive Director and Deputy CEO of PATH, a statewide nonprofit organization working to end homelessness presents the benefits of Measure H during a debate in Feb. 2017. Dan Watson/The Signal

Dr. Phil Gussin: Hill understands value of compromise

While it’s easy to blame greedy politicians and powerful interest groups for the failures of Congress, as a professor of political science, I believe much of the responsibility lies with…

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Read more about the article Despite loss, GV softball sets the standard for future Grizzlies
Golden Valley softball's Jasmine Carbajal waits for the ball in a CIF-Southern Section Division 3 playoff game against Bishop Alemany at Golden Valley on Thursday. Jessica Legaspi/For The Signal

Despite loss, GV softball sets the standard for future Grizzlies

Setting the Golden Valley softball programs best record at 18-5, the Grizzlies have set the benchmark for the teams to come. Facing off against Bishop Alemany (15-11) at home on…

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Read more about the article Hart’s Scheller last Foothill golfer standing after performance at CIF-SS Individual Finals
Hart's Jess Scheller watches his drive after teeing off at the first hole of the final Foothill League boys golf meet at The Players Club Valencia on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Hart’s Scheller last Foothill golfer standing after performance at CIF-SS Individual Finals

Jess Scheller desperately needed sleep. On Wednesday, the Hart golfer had choir rehearsal from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Just six hours later, he was in the car and on…

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