Read more about the article Holiday Craft Fair returns to Placerita Canyon Nature Center
Daisy Collupy, 4, of Acton decorates her snowman, one of the craft stations for children and families at the annual Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday which has been held at the Placerita Canyon Nature Center for more than 35 years in Newhall. Dan Watson/The Signal

Holiday Craft Fair returns to Placerita Canyon Nature Center

The Placerita Canyon Nature Center is bringing back its annual Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday.

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Read more about the article Hearing aids that allow you to enjoy music again
Kevin Bolder, Au.D., examines the ear of Cheryl Stavich at the Audiology Associates offices in Valencia on Thursday, March 29, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Hearing aids that allow you to enjoy music again

Today’s hearing aids are constantly improving to make sound clearer and more natural to the user.   One common complaint among hearing aid users is that while hearing aids can…

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Read more about the article SCV Voices: Valencia Acura
Cheri Fleming, left, and Don Fleming, co-owners of the Valencia Acura dealership, were named the recipients of the Silver Spur Community Service Award. The ceremony is set for March 2019.

SCV Voices: Valencia Acura

With the change of season and holidays on fast approach, it’s a good time to reflect upon the year and give thanks for living and doing business in Santa Clarita.…

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Canyon’s Danforth and Wildcats boys XC team ready for Nike Cross Nationals

After hundreds, maybe thousands of miles ran during this cross-country season, all the hard work has paid off for Canyon High School’s Ethan Danforth and the West Ranch boys cross-country…

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Read more about the article SCV officials react to death of former President George H.W. Bush
In this photo from Jo Anne Darcy's collection, courtesy of SCVHistory.com, then-President George HW Bush visits the opening of the North County Correctional Facility. Bush died Friday at age 94.

SCV officials react to death of former President George H.W. Bush

George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st president of the United States, died Friday. He was 94. “Jeb, Neil, Marvin, Doro and I are saddened to announce that after 94 remarkable…

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Local roundup: Trinity boys basketball splits games, SCCS boys basketball wins, girls soccer falls

Trinity Classical Academy fell to Desert Christian 51-46 in the first game of the Desert Christian Tournament on Friday. Kyle Fields led the Knights in scoring with 13 points. Zack…

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Read more about the article COC football picks up 16 honors in SCFA postseason awards
College of the Canyons football beat Golden West at home on Saturday night, extending its undefeated streak to 5-0. Courtesy Jacob Velarde/COC Sports Information

COC football picks up 16 honors in SCFA postseason awards

The Southern California Football Association released its 2018 postseason awards on Thursday and 16 College of the Canyons football players plus head coach Ted Iacenda were amongst the honorees. Iacenda…

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Read more about the article Canyon girls basketball still learning after loss against El Camino Real
Canyon senior Ellie Villavicencio drives into the paint in a non-league matchup with El Camino at Canyon High School Friday evening. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Canyon girls basketball still learning after loss against El Camino Real

The Canyon girls basketball coaching staff always has one request for its players: Watch basketball. “NBA, college, whatever it is, just watch it,” said Cowboys coach Jessica Haayer. “And don't…

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Read more about the article Hart boys soccer get first victory of the season against Los Alamitos
Hart's Cameron Castaneda (9) and Los Alamitos defender Kyle Bilek (18) fight for a pass in the first half at Hart High School on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Hart boys soccer get first victory of the season against Los Alamitos

After settling for a 1-1 tie in its first game of the 2018-19 season, Hart boys soccer tried to capture the first win against Los Alamitos in the Aliso Cup…

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Read more about the article General Jack Keane on civic engagement at McKeon Leadership Forum
General John M. Keane, U.S. Army Retired speaks at the McKeon Leadership Forum held at The Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons in Valencia on Thursday, November 29, 2018. Dan Watson/The Signal

General Jack Keane on civic engagement at McKeon Leadership Forum

About 100 members of the community gathered Thursday evening at College of the Canyons for a speaker series with Gen. Jack Keane and former Rep. Howard McKeon aimed at promoting…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley’s Justine Dondonay falls in semifinals of CIF-SS Girls Tennis Championships
Golden Valley's Justine Dondonay returns a volley in a match against Moorpark at Golden Valley High School earlier this season. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Golden Valley’s Justine Dondonay falls in semifinals of CIF-SS Girls Tennis Championships

Off the tennis court they are good friends. Even on the court they sometimes team up to play doubles. But for a two-hour window on Friday at the Seal Beach…

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Read more about the article Friends of Hart Park host ‘Cowboys and Carols’ holiday event
A look inside at holiday decorations set up throughout the William S. Hart Mansion. Courtesy of Friends of Hart Park.

Friends of Hart Park host ‘Cowboys and Carols’ holiday event

The Friends of Hart Park have invited Santa Clarita families to the “Cowboys and Carols” event taking place Saturday night in Newhall. Taking place in Hart Hall on Saturday, the…

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Read more about the article Smith to be sworn in on Assembly floor Monday
Signal File Photo: Assemblywoman-elect Christy Smith speaks to donors and supporters at a campaign event held earlier this year. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Smith to be sworn in on Assembly floor Monday

Assemblywoman-elect Christy Smith is scheduled Monday to be among the 80 total Assembly members sworn into the 2019-2020 California State Legislature. Despite the election having occurred less than a month…

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Read more about the article Chess group to help Woolsey Fire victims with its own tournament in Stevenson Ranch
Stevenson Ranch Library Tuesday, May 29. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

Chess group to help Woolsey Fire victims with its own tournament in Stevenson Ranch

Through a series of games and lessons for guests of all ages, the California Youth Chess League is holding a chess tournament at the Stevenson Ranch Library on Saturday to support victims of the disastrous Woolsey Fire.

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