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Alan Ferdman | SCV Water Missteps on State Fine, Matt Stone ‘Picks Up’ the Ball

I would like to acknowledge and show my appreciation for Matt Stone’s letter to the editor published last Saturday (July 21). It is admirable, Mr. Stone realizes the best way…

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Read more about the article 2017-18 Signal Sports Awards: Female Athlete of the Year
Mariah Castillo of Saugus runs the 3200-meter run at the CIF Southern Section Masters meet at El Camino College in Torrance, Calif. on May 26. © Katharine Lotze/Special to the Signal

2017-18 Signal Sports Awards: Female Athlete of the Year

Despite excelling in cross country and track and field, Saugus’ Mariah Castillo doesn’t ever seem to tire of training, competing or running. “I never really get tired of competing and…

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Read more about the article Child Rights and You America to host Arts and Movement Carnival
CRY America is hosting a carnival to raise money for children who might be in need//Courtesy art.

Child Rights and You America to host Arts and Movement Carnival

The international, nonprofit organization, Child Rights and You, or CRY America, is hosting an Arts and Movement Carnival in Valencia to raise money to help children who might be in…

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Read more about the article Heat alert for Santa Clarita Valley extended through next week
FILE PHOTO: A bee flies away from a trio of sunflowers in a garden on Walnut Street in Newhall on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Heat alert for Santa Clarita Valley extended through next week

By Tammy Murga |  Signal Staff Writer Triple-digit weather steady into next week and wildfires raging throughout the state have extended a heat alert and caused "unhealthy" air quality for…

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Read more about the article Stepping up during blood shortage
After issuing an emergency call for blood and platelet donors in early July, the American Red Cross continues to face a severe blood shortage.

Stepping up during blood shortage

The American Red Cross continues to face a severe blood shortage despite issuing an emergency call for blood and platelet donors in early July, prompting a College of the Canyons…

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Read more about the article 2017-18 Signal Sports Awards: Most Exciting Player of the Year
Hart dual-sport athlete CJ McMullen broke the Indians’ single-season sack record in football and placed sixth in discus at the CIF state meet. Courtesy Stephanie Shrout

2017-18 Signal Sports Awards: Most Exciting Player of the Year

By Natalie Gilmore For The Signal   Earning the ‘Most Exciting Athlete’ title came as no surprise to anyone who knows Hart’s football and track and field grad CJ McMullen.…

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Read more about the article SoCal prep football players hitting the Oregon trail
University of Oregon head coach Mario Cristobal speaks to members of the media during PAC-12 Football Media Day at the Ray Dolby Ballroom on July 25, 2018. Courtesy photo

SoCal prep football players hitting the Oregon trail

HOLLYWOOD – California prep football is in the midst of a migration. Players from Southern California have been flying north to Oregon. They’re called the “Cali Flock,” according to social…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita sounds off on Second Amendment ruling
Richard Nagler, the owner of Adam's Armory, shows his concealed Springfield 1911 Pistol at his gun store in Stevenson Ranch on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Santa Clarita sounds off on Second Amendment ruling

A federal appeals court ruling on open-carry gun law in Hawaii has drawn reactions and speculation from local activists regarding the possible ways the ruling could affect Santa Clarita gun…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita breaks ground on new Sheriff’s Station site
From left to right: Councilman Bill Miranda, Councilman Cameron Smyth, Mayor Pro Tem Marsha McLean, County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, Sheriff Jim McDonnell, Capt. Robert Lewis, Mayor Laurene Weste, City Manager Ken Striplin and Councilman Bob Kellar break ground for the new Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station on Golden Valley Road in Canyon Country on Wednesday. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Santa Clarita breaks ground on new Sheriff’s Station site

Construction is officially underway on the Santa Clarita Valley’s first new sheriff’s station in more than 45 years, as city and county officials gathered Wednesday for the groundbreaking of the…

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Read more about the article Wayman to retire as field deputy
Rosalind Wayman speaks at the Newhall Health Center Friday afternoon. A check was presented to the Newhall Health Center by the Northeast Valley Health Corporation. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

Wayman to retire as field deputy

The Santa Clarita Valley’s county liaison of 12 years is leaving in the fall. Rosalind Wayman, the SCV field deputy for 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s office, plans to retire…

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