Read more about the article CUSD approves policy to help military children
Prior to the approval the the new resolution at Thursday's district meeting, the governing board joined Superintendent Steve Doyle, board President Laura Pearson, Clerk Stacy Dobbs for a discussion on the Measure QS bond series, which was approved by voters in 2012.

CUSD approves policy to help military children

Responding to the challenges and unique circumstances military children face on a daily basis, the Castaic Union School District approved a policy on Thursday that seeks to lessen the children’s…

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Read more about the article Violation notice issued to Canyon View Estates
Solar panels line a hillside in Canyon Country above the Canyon View Estates. The City of Santa Clarita has ordered the removal of these panels. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Violation notice issued to Canyon View Estates

The city of Santa Clarita issued a notice of violation Monday to the owners of Canyon View Mobile Estates for installing solar panels without the required permits and failure to comply with conditions of approval, according to a news release.

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Read more about the article West Ranch baseball flaunts depth in So Cal Classic win over Franklin
West Ranch baseball's Nikko Clarke swings at a pitch against Franklin in a So Cal Classic game on Sunday. Courtesy Jennifer Clarke

West Ranch baseball flaunts depth in So Cal Classic win over Franklin

This summer, it’s been hard to pinpoint where West Ranch baseball has the most depth. Against Franklin in the So Cal Classic on Sunday, the Ranchers showcased a deep offense…

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Read more about the article Department of Toxic Substance Control offers website to follow Whittaker-Bermite Cleanup
Empty dump trucks pull into a soil treatment area to pick up clean dirt as viewed on tour of the clean-up efforts of the Whittaker/Bermite site in Valencia in October. Dan Watson/The Signal

Department of Toxic Substance Control offers website to follow Whittaker-Bermite Cleanup

During a multi-jurisdictional meeting Wednesday, stakeholders in charge of cleaning up the contaminated land of the Whittaker-Bermite property mentioned that interested parties could follow the progress of the project on…

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Late rally not enough for Valencia baseball in loss to El Toro in So Cal Classic

Throughout a summer season that has involved baseball practice, football practice and family vacations, the Valencia baseball team had a rare opportunity to play as a complete unit on Sunday…

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Read more about the article Sierra Hillbillies invites community to an “old fashioned’ picnic
Bonnie Bench, left, and Rose Smith dance together to a country tune at the Bows & Ties Dance at the SCV Senior Center. Ryan Painter/The Signal.

Sierra Hillbillies invites community to an “old fashioned’ picnic

The The Sierra Hillbillies Square Dance Club is inviting the rest of Santa Clarita to their “old fashioned” picnic next month, in a recent event notice.

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Read more about the article Fans from Santa Clarita watch as France wins FIFA World Cup
Patrick Mandolese cheers on as France scores their third goal against Croatia in the World Cup Finals at The Dudes Brewery/Skylar Barti The Signal

Fans from Santa Clarita watch as France wins FIFA World Cup

The world champions since their last title 20 years ago in 1998. Fans from all over Santa Clarita gathered at various local restaurants and bars all to see France win…

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Read more about the article Saugus baseball wins VIBL championship
Saugus baseball's Bobby Garcia threw a complete game no-hitter against El Camino in the VIBL championship game at Burroughs on Saturday. Jessica Legaspi/For The Signal

Saugus baseball wins VIBL championship

By Nathaniel Graham For The Signal   Centurion starting pitcher Bobby Garcia dazzled in the Valley Invitational Baseball League finals to help beat El Camino 4-0 at John Burroughs High…

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Read more about the article Several local restaurants, breweries open early for World Cup Finals
The Dudes Brewing Company will open soon on Town Center Drive in Valencia. Steve Kiggins/The Signal

Several local restaurants, breweries open early for World Cup Finals

Several local restaurants and breweries are opening their doors earlier than normal to show the final game of the FIFA World Cup between France and Croatia. The game begins at…

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Read more about the article CA Dept of Water Resources issues warning of dangerous algae in Pyramid Lake
Pyramid Lake in Los Angeles County, California (Credit: Roman Fuchs/Wikimedia Commons)

CA Dept of Water Resources issues warning of dangerous algae in Pyramid Lake

The California Department of Water Resources is urging people to keep out of the water at Pyramid Lake due to blue-green algae until further notice, according to a news release.

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Read more about the article Old Town Newhall Farmers Market gives locals a weekly spot for fresh produce
Vilma Gutierrez stands at her family's farm stall at the Old Town Newhall Famers Market/Skylar Barti The Signal

Old Town Newhall Farmers Market gives locals a weekly spot for fresh produce

Each weekend, Vilma Gutierrez packs up her van with produce from her farm and drives three hours to Santa Clarita to sell all of it at the Old Town Newhall…

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Read more about the article 2017-2018 College of the Canyons Year in Review
Jacob Lopez (33) of College of the Canyons throws a pitch during a game against Antelope Valley College on Thursday, April 5, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

2017-2018 College of the Canyons Year in Review

Throughout the 2017-2018 school year, College of the Canyons was constantly making headlines for the way their sports programs performed on and off the field. “Our resources are pretty fantastic…

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Read more about the article LA County voters asked for input on location of new vote centers ahead of 2020 election
A voter puts her ballot into the box at Fire Station 73 in Newhall on Tuesday. Katharine Lotze/Signal

LA County voters asked for input on location of new vote centers ahead of 2020 election

Los Angeles County voters will have a say in where their voices are heard at the polls when the 2020 election rolls around, county officials said Friday.

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Read more about the article Paul Butler: How do you select your role models at work?
Paul Butler, Newleaf Training and Development. Submitted photo

Paul Butler: How do you select your role models at work?

By Paul Butler, for The Signal Last week, my wife and I served as volunteers for the fourth consecutive year at the “Royal Family Kids Camp,” which is for children…

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