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West Ranch golfers highlight local tournament
West Ranch golfer Noelle Song is no stranger to tournament play, but the Alison Lee Championship at Valencia Country Club holds a little more significance. For one, the American Junior…
Ep. 2: “Breaking Down Doors”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsMJp6gsXKc The second part of our 8-week microdocumentary series “Addiction” takes a look at Jennifer, a pregnant Santa Clarita woman trying to kick a long heroin habit as the…
SRD Straightening Reins Ranch Executive Director Debbie Rocha, center, looks on as Genessee Therasse, 4, right, feeds Mia a carrot during the 2016 Ranch Round-Up fundraiser at SRD Straightening Reins Ranch in Santa Clarita. Dan Watson/The Signal
Equine therapy ranch may close if new home isn’t found
At the beginning of the year, Dana Bradford found herself struggling to find help for her 13-year-old child, who was battling severe depression, anxiety and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. She…
Letters to the Editor
Ken Dean | Redirecting Immigrant Benefits to Underfunded Programs
I would like to comment on a letter in The Signal on Saturday, Aug. 4, from Anthony Alba, in which he writes in part about his meeting with Rep. Steve…
Letters to the Editor
Lois Eisenberg | California Is Too Precious to Suffer Such a Steamy Fate
The fires and the heat waves that are happening in California now have been predicted for 2040 or 2050. This horrific prediction for California has been caused by the rapid…
SCV Voices: Guest Commentary
Jason Gibbs | A Candidate’s Vision for Santa Clarita
When pondering the future for Santa Clarita, I look to history for understanding and guidance, as we are blessed to live here. Our ability to overcome challenges and thrive stems…
Twelve-year-old Jackson Banuelos makes some adjustments before throwing a pitch at Throwzone Academy. Haley Sawyer/The Signal
Throwzone Academy home to current, future pitching greats
Jim Wagner couldn’t get to his cowbell fast enough. After over two hours of practice, then-Hart pitcher Aaron Hamilton was having his velocity measured when he dealt a throw that…
Gary Horton | The Danger of Propaganda
A couple of years back, our Starbucks friend Herman invited Carrie and me to attend a Holocaust memorial service at SCV’s Congregation Beth Shalom. This special event was shared in…
A Los Angeles County Firefighter from Station 73 hoses down unburnt grass and brush behind an appartment complex on th 24400 block of Newhall Avenue in Newhall. Cory Rubin/The Signal
Short-lived grass fire sparks immediate evacuation of Newhall homes
A short-lived grass fire that broke out near the Department of Motor Vehicles office in Newhall Wednesday sent deputies immediately to the doorsteps of homes in the area, ordering evacuations.…
6 SCAA Members in ‘Around the World in 80 Paintings’
By Olga Kaczmar Newhall Community Contributor Six Santa Clarita Artists Association members were accepted in the impressive La Galeria Gitana exhibit, Around the World in 80 Paintings. Opening night with…
Santa Clarita Encore Chorale Fall Semester
By Cheri Walters Santa Clarita Contributor Santa Clarita Encore Chorale, a nonprofit musical arts program for seniors, invites adults 55 and older to join the fall 2018 semester. Repertoire includes…
The Thursdays@Newhall series continues with free artistic events.
Cameron Smyth | Walk the Red Carpet at Old Hollywood SENSES Tomorrow Night!
Hollywood. Just reading the name evokes a certain mystique and gets you thinking about flash bulbs, red carpets and star-studded events. While today’s movies and television shows are filmed all…
Larry Coia Celebrates 80 Years
By Candice Coia Santa Clarita Contributor Larry Coia celebrated his 80th birthday at The Moose Lodge in Canyon Country on July 21. The Coias have been a well-known family throughout…
Detective Elliot Uribe and Deputy Jonathan Wilson search a white Toyota Celica as Deputy Javier Guzman makes his way to the front of the car after a pursuit ended on Newhall Avenue at 15th Street near Hart High School on Aug. 3. Austin Dave/The Signal
North Hills man arraigned on pursuit charge
An unemployed North Hills man arrested Friday after he was pursued through Newhall by deputies who had been staking out a fast food restaurant pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a…
Paloma Murillo preapes organic strawberry banana margaritas at the Strawberry Tequila Festival last year at Central Park. Samie Gebers/The Signal
Rotary club to host annual tequila fundraiser
The Santa Clarita Sunrise Rotary Club will host its third annual Tequila Tasting Party on Saturday, Sept. 8, and is seeking community sponsors. “Last year’s event was so successful that…
Dr. Hawkins engages in a conversation with both parents and guardians of the school district to discuss her vision for the upcoming school year at West Creek Academy, Monday August 6th. Eddy Martinez/The SIgnal.
Saugus Union superintendent continues discussion series
Parents and future students of the Saugus Union School District gathered on Monday for the latest opportunity to meet their newest leader at the second of three Coffee with the…
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Preschools eye upgrades following grant increases
With Gov. Jerry Brown and the California Legislature recently approving $50 million in ongoing Proposition 98 funds, California State Preschool Programs are looking to take advantage of a grant that…
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University News
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA Dean's List status, which is awarded to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded…
Enjoy BBQ, music and see film star and SCV legend William S. Hart in action at 6 p.m. Saturday during the “Silents Under the Stars” fundraiser at William S. Hart Park in Newhall.
Silents Under the Stars set for Saturday
You know the name, but come see film star and SCV legend William S. Hart in action at 6 p.m. Saturday during the “Silents Under the Stars” fundraiser at William…
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's radio car sits out front of the Westfield Valencia Town Center following a robbery at the Apple Store. Michele Lutes/The Signal
Thieves hit Apple Store – again
For the second time in less than a month, thieves entered the Apple Store at the Westfield Valencia Town Center mall, stealing merchandise and then fleeing. The latest incident happened…
