Anthony Breznican: Family separation is cruel — but familiar
My family was driving into downtown Los Angeles, and the kids were full of questions. Where were we going? A protest, I said. A sort of march. Like the March…
From left, Ivan Rosenberg and Jeffery Forrest watch Justin Gamboa receive a National Career Readiness Certificate as well as a Certificate of Completion from UAA Director Mike Bastine. Photo courtesy of Stephanie Corral / COC Public Information Office.
Uniquely Abled Academy at COC celebrates first class
COC celebrated another graduation recently, as the college’s first Uniquely Abled Academy (UAA) class finished a pilot program designed for highly functional autistic individuals. “We vetted and tested and interviewed…
Medians built on on Orchard Village Road Monday, June 18. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.
Orchard Village Road medians to be completed by August
The city of Santa Clarita’s project to beautify Orchard Village Road’s medians is on schedule to be done this summer, city officials said Friday. Started in November, the landscape improvement…
2018 All-SCV Girls Track & Field
Ahead of big races, it’s not unusual for Saugus distance runner Mariah Castillo to get a little nervous. Even ahead of smaller races, she gets some butterflies. One trick she…
Mariano Murray. Courtesy photo
Local Boy Scout Earns Rank of Eagle Scout
By M.M. Murray, Canyon Country Community Contributor On March 15, 2018 Mariano Malik Murray, son of Monte and Sharon Murray of Canyon Country achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. Mariano…
L-r, Michael Santamauro, Director, Help the Children, Kary Metcalf, volunteer and Bradley Grose, CEO. Courtesy photo
Help the Children’s 7th Annual Veterans Appreciation Day
By Penni Perrault, Valencia Community Contributor Help the Children celebrated our local Veterans at the VFW Post 6885 in May. There was a free pancake breakfast, a home and garden…
Olga’s friend Pam and her circus elephant. Courtesy photo
Elephants Disappearing from California
By Olga Kaczmar, Newhall Community Contributor This photo is of my friend Pam who has ties to a circus. The owners of these elephants love their pet performers and treat…
Top row, l-r, America Lopez, Coach Peterson, Chance Rich, and Priscilla Ramirez. Front row, l-r, Alex Munoz, Zeth Abalos, and Trent Munoz. Courtesy photo
VHS and PG Wrestlers are Tops at State
By Archie Mendoza, Stevenson Ranch Community Contributor Wrestlers from Valencia High school and Club Peterson Grapplers earned top medals competing at State Folkstyle Championships in Fresno and HS CIF State…
The Old Town Newhall library. Dan Watson/The Signal
A New Summer and a New Chapter at Your Local Library
By Mayor Pro Tem Marsha McLean We'll be starting a new chapter for the Santa Clarita Public Library, beginning July 1. Our Library will be transitioning from being staffed and…
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University News
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA Woojung Paek of Santa Clarita was named to the Dean's List at Georgia State University during the spring semester of 2018. To be eligible for…
