Charity golf tournament to benefit individuals with Prader Willi Syndrome

Source: Prader-Willi California Foundation Most parents wish that their kids would “eat more”. The familiar scene of a family mealtime, or even more specifically a birthday party, where food is all…

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Read more about the article Valencia’s Akanno receives one-on-one training from Steve Nash
Valencia's Dexter Akanno (10) dribbles in towards the basket during practice on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Valencia’s Akanno receives one-on-one training from Steve Nash

In late December, Dexter Akanno was at the Rancho Mirage Invitational with Valencia basketball when he got a notification on his phone. He received a direct message through Instagram. From…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley’s DeGabriel Floyd named MaxPreps Junior All-American
Golden Valley Runningback DeGabriel Floyd stiffarms a defender on his way to the endzone at Canyon High School on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal

Golden Valley’s DeGabriel Floyd named MaxPreps Junior All-American

Being named a second-team MaxPreps Junior All-American at linebacker simply wasn’t good enough for DeGabriel Floyd. There’s good reason for the disappointment from the Golden Valley all-around threat following the…

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Read more about the article Woman, three children, critically injured in crash near Neenach
A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Woman, three children, critically injured in crash near Neenach

  A woman and three children, including an infant, were airlifted to hospital with critical injuries Friday afternoon following a rollover crash near Neenach. Shortly before 12:30 p.m. Friday, paramedics…

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UPDATE: Homicide bureau investigating suspected murder-suicide at home day care

https://youtu.be/kmHWudp3TyQ By Austin Dave and Jim Holt A man, his wife and their two children were found dead inside a Saugus home Friday morning, all identified by homicide detectives as…

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Read more about the article City council to consider library management
Eddie Lagdameo, 4, looks through the shelves as he browses through books at Old Town Newhall Library on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

City council to consider library management

The Santa Clarita City Council is considering the end of the contract with the private company that’s operated its libraries for the last seven years, according to a City Council…

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Read more about the article TMU offers Winterim Astronomy course to college, high school students
The Master’s University students and local high school students sit in a lecture during TMU’s Winterim Astronomy Course taught by globally-recognized Christian Astrophysicist Jason Lisle at TMU on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. Courtesy Photo

TMU offers Winterim Astronomy course to college, high school students

As some students opted to relax during their final days of winter breaks, other chose to take advantage of the down time and get ahead on their studies at The…

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Read more about the article Sulphur Springs District hosts two academies during winter break
Daniela Sarabia, 11, and Diego Colindres, 11, work on making a prosthetic fish tail together during the GATE (Gifted and Talented Education) Academy at Canyon Springs Community School on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Sulphur Springs District hosts two academies during winter break

Sulphur Springs Union School District students brushed up their academic skills during two academies held at Canyon Springs Community School this winter break. The two academies included a Winter Academy…

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Read more about the article Carl Kanowsky: Murrieta’s Well and the Christmas Party
From left to right, Claire Cullen, Paul Cullen, Elissa Nemecek, baby Olivia Nemecek, Whitney Lowrey and Terry Kanowsky. Courtesy photo

Carl Kanowsky: Murrieta’s Well and the Christmas Party

We had our annual holiday office party the Thursday before Christmas. Sadly, we were missing Allen and Diane Eggers, as they were snowed in at their new home in Reno.…

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Read more about the article SCV preteen a national boxing champion at 12 years old
Tony Duarte, 12, shadow boxes for a picture at UFC Gym in Canyon Country on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

SCV preteen a national boxing champion at 12 years old

Before entering the championship match at the Ringside World Championships in Missouri, 12-year-old Tony Duarte didn’t seem all too focused. An unexpected 20-minute intermission had been called, so Duarte was…

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Read more about the article Calvin E. Thomas – Vietnam Combat Veteran – Santa Clarita Resident
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Calvin E. Thomas – Vietnam Combat Veteran – Santa Clarita Resident

  Impromptu Meeting Recently, my sister JoAnn and I took our 93 year young mother to lunch at Canyon Country’s Route 66 Restaurant where I had an impromptu chat with…

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