Read more about the article Canyons men’s soccer starts season off with shutout
College of the Canyon's Jorge Rojas tries to dribble the ball around the Cypress College defender. The Cougars played a succesful home game against the cargers Tuesday night with a winning score of 4-0. Eddy Martinez/The SIgnal.

Canyons men’s soccer starts season off with shutout

Walking off the pitch after a 4-0 shut-out of Cypress College on Tuesday at College of the Canyons, the Cougars were all business after the season-opening win. “Everything depends on…

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Read more about the article West Ranch girls tennis sweeps Notre Dame
Jordyn McBride returns the volley with a vicious forehand in a match against Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks at West Ranch High School on Tuesday. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

West Ranch girls tennis sweeps Notre Dame

The West Ranch girls tennis team overwhelmed its competition Tuesday afternoon, beating Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks in a clean sweep, 18-0. West Ranch got ahead of Notre Dame early…

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Read more about the article 40 Under Forty nominations are out
The 40 Under Forty Gala (pictured from a previous year) scheduled for November is underway as the deadline to submit a nominee is Wednesday, Aug. 1.

40 Under Forty nominations are out

The Santa Clarita Valley 40 Under Forty nominees, an annual event recognizing young leaders in the SCV community, were announced Tuesday. “There’s no set parameter for nominating someone except for…

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Read more about the article Joyce Fleshman | Big, Empty Buses Are a Waste, So How About Smaller Ones?
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Joyce Fleshman | Big, Empty Buses Are a Waste, So How About Smaller Ones?

I’m in agreement with the letter from Richard Myers regarding the nearly empty big buses traversing the Santa Clarita Valley. It would make more sense to have smaller buses during…

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Read more about the article Davis Veal | Social Security Isn’t Just a Typical Entitlement: It’s a Contract
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Davis Veal | Social Security Isn’t Just a Typical Entitlement: It’s a Contract

I believe Josh Heath and others are wrong in their interpretation of the Social Security Act of 1935 and the Medicare Amendment of 1965. The original Social Security Act mandated…

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Read more about the article COC student receives NASA aerospace scholars internship
Patrick Gagnon received the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars Internship. Gagnon said the experience from working on projects like the High Altitude Student Payload and RockSat-X offered him the exposure, support and confidence to apply to the NCAS internship.

COC student receives NASA aerospace scholars internship

One local College of the Canyons student will receive real-world job experience and networking opportunities at a NASA facility after successfully securing the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars Internship. The…

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Read more about the article TMU Insider: Men’s soccer a force to be reckoned with
TMU’s Trevor Mangan, right, seen here in a game against Westmont College last season, is expected to be one of the Mustangs’ main scoring threats in 2018. Photo courtesy of TMU Athletics

TMU Insider: Men’s soccer a force to be reckoned with

In 28 seasons, Master’s men’s soccer coach Jim Rickard had never seen anything quite like this. Namely, he’d never seen a team move the ball the length of the field…

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Read more about the article Local Polynesian dance group represents SCV in Hawaii competition
Students from the Polynesian dance group Kalakeke, of SCV, practice Friday afternoon at the Christ Lutheran Church. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

Local Polynesian dance group represents SCV in Hawaii competition

Kalakeke Pacific Island Dance Co. ranked high at a recent Tahitian dance competition in Hawaii, proudly representing the Santa Clarita Valley. The group, with class locations all over the SCV,…

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Read more about the article Hope’s Haven helps cancer patients relieve stress
Hope's Haven office open to cancer patients and surviors to help them adjust to their "new normal." Courtesy Photo

Hope’s Haven helps cancer patients relieve stress

Hope’s Haven, a cancer wellness center located on Lyons Avenue, is helping cancer patients and survivors adjust to their “new normal” by offering services and workshops to relieve stress.

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Read more about the article Hart alumnus braced for success in upcoming season
Hart alumnus Trenton Irwin is poised for a successful year in his senior campaign with Stanford football. Courtesy Stanford Athletics

Hart alumnus braced for success in upcoming season

Stanford receiver and Hart alumnus Trent Irwin likens his approach to football to fishing. “I really enjoy the minute details that it takes to sort of get something going in…

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Local sports roundup: Cents girls tennis opens season with win

The Saugus girls tennis team opened up the season Monday, defeating Bishop Alemany 68-67 in games and tied them 9-9. Sophomores Riyana Chhabra and Natalie Ratzlaff, who was brought up…

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Read more about the article Prep football notebook: One SCV team on the rise, Foothill League running backs flourish
Valencia High School’s Luring Paialii turns upfield on a screen pass during the second quarter against Arbor View of Las Vegas, NV, Friday, August 24, 2018. Kevin Karzin/For The Signal

Prep football notebook: One SCV team on the rise, Foothill League running backs flourish

Football season has just begun and while some SCV teams have gotten off to a hot start, others have struggled out the gate. Saugus (2-0) has outscored its opponents 114-26…

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