Read more about the article William S. Hart park invites community to ‘Go Country at Hart’
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William S. Hart park invites community to ‘Go Country at Hart’

The L.A. County Parks and Recreation Department presents “Goin’ Country at Hart” as part of its latest Recreation After Dark event at William S. Hart Park. Residents are invited to…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita brings Native American masks exhibit to Newhall Library
File art. water-permeable pavement installed at library parking lot. Dan Watson Jan 14, 2017

Santa Clarita brings Native American masks exhibit to Newhall Library

The city of Santa Clarita presents “Putting on Power,” a new exhibition of Native American masks, on display now through Sept. 24 at the Old Town Newhall Library Community Room.…

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Read more about the article City continues discussion on amphitheater
Amphitheater outside of Chili's and Chipotle on Golden Valley road Thursday afternoon. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

City continues discussion on amphitheater

With five locations in mind, the Santa Clarita City Council approved to direct its staff to find the most ideal spot and seek possible partnerships that could make the proposed city amphitheater a reality.

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Read more about the article County cracking down on construction material dumping
Trash found dumped along Highway 138 between Gorman and Neenach. photo for The Signal by Jeff Zimmerman.

County cracking down on construction material dumping

As construction continues so does the illegal dumping of building materials in the north end of the county. The recent phenomenon has prompted the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors…

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Read more about the article Looking to the future
After receiving a nomination from Nobel Prize winner Mario Capecchi, West Ranch’s Victoria Del Rosario attended the Congress of Future Medical Leaders this past week, where she came face-to-face with additional Nobel Prize winners, top medical school deans, Ivy League academic leaders and many other leading medical professionals.

Looking to the future

One talented senior at West Ranch High School was recently chosen to participate in the Congress of Future Medical Leaders. After receiving a nomination from Nobel Prize winner Mario Capecchi,…

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Read more about the article Dreaming of Brazil
Morelia Robles, a Saugus High School student, works to sort cans of food. Robles started a GoFundMe page to try and raise the funds she needs to attend a year-long exchange program in Brazil.

Dreaming of Brazil

Soon-to-be Saugus High senior Morelia Robles can remember exchange students, “with their unique languages and distinct cultures,” frequenting in and out of her household almost every school year since she…

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Read more about the article TMU Insider: Mustang guard stars with Colombian national team
TMU’s Hansel Atencia (4) starred on Colombia’s national team this summer in a FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifier. Atencia, a rising senior, is expected to be a centerpiece of the Mustangs’ 2018-19 team. Courtesy TMU Athletics/Darcy Brown

TMU Insider: Mustang guard stars with Colombian national team

Any number of fun facts could illustrate the talent possessed by The Master’s University men’s basketball team last season. The NAIA No. 1 ranking. The 29-3 record. The conference title.…

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Read more about the article Sue Prout | Don’t Be Blind to Child Trafficking  at Our Nation’s Borders
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Sue Prout | Don’t Be Blind to Child Trafficking at Our Nation’s Borders

If you indeed choose to take your own children through thousands of miles of uncertain territory to a place that promises free housing, food, clothing plus, plus, plus for yourself…

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Read more about the article Hart stopped by Cleveland; Saugus baseball continues in VIBL playoffs
Hart's David Holuby hits the ball late in the third inning in a game against Cleveland High School Monday afternoon. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

Hart stopped by Cleveland; Saugus baseball continues in VIBL playoffs

Stuck in a two-run hole heading into the bottom of the sixth inning, any miniscule play could have given Hart baseball some momentum against Cleveland on Monday. “Basically just get…

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Read more about the article Good Samaritans help deputies, firefighters save man from bridge
Deputies, firefighters and bystanders worked together Monday night to grab a man who was believed to be threatening to jump off a bridge over Whites Canyon Road.

Good Samaritans help deputies, firefighters save man from bridge

Deputies, firefighters and bystanders Monday night worked together to save a man who was believed to be threatening to jump off Whites Canyon Road bridge. Three nearby Good Samaritans who…

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Read more about the article Fiber optic lines to be installed along Via Princessa to Vista Canyon community
A model home in the new development off of Lost Canyon Road in Canyon Country, with land ready for new homes is seen in the background. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Fiber optic lines to be installed along Via Princessa to Vista Canyon community

The City Council on Tuesday night may greenlight a project that would add fiber optic lines from Lost Canyon Road to the new Vista Canyon community, as part of the city’s efforts to create an intelligent transportation system on Santa Clarita’s roads.

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Read more about the article LA County prepares for property tax exchange in Plum Canyon annexation
The Proposed map for the Plum Canyon Annexation from the city Planning Commission.

LA County prepares for property tax exchange in Plum Canyon annexation

With the annexation of Plum Canyon winding its way through the approval process, the City Council plans Tuesday night to adopt a joint resolution for the exchange of property tax revenue with Los Angeles County.

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Read more about the article Prelim date set back again for man charged with murder
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies canvass the area surrounding a murder scene in Valencia on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal

Prelim date set back again for man charged with murder

The man accused of killing Brayan Rodriguez appeared in court Monday to set a date for his preliminary hearing but was ordered — as he was in March — to…

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Read more about the article Last days of Whittaker-Bermite cleanup explained Wednesday
Signal file photo Empty dump trucks pull into a soil treatment area to pick up clean dirt as viewed on tour of the cleanup efforts of the Whittaker-Bermite site in Valencia in October 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal

Last days of Whittaker-Bermite cleanup explained Wednesday

Cleanup of nearly 1,000 acres of Whittaker-Bermite land at the heart of Santa Clarita is still expected to be completed by the end of the year, and details of the…

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Read more about the article Lancaster ‘remote’ venue changed for Centennial public hearing
Site west of Neenach where more than 19,000 homes are proposed in Centennial Specific Plan. photo for the Signal by Jeff Zimmerman

Lancaster ‘remote’ venue changed for Centennial public hearing

Residents wanting a say in plans to build more than 19,000 homes near the Kern County line can view proceedings at a remote location regional planners set up in Lancaster.…

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