Read more about the article Frost advisory issued for SCV; Grapevine likely to close
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: CHP escorts vehicles over the top of Grapevine Summit snow starting to stick at 4000 foot level near Frazier Park. photo for The Signal by Jeff Zimmerman. Feb. 11, 2019.

Frost advisory issued for SCV; Grapevine likely to close

Public health officials issued a cold weather alert on Monday after the National Weather Service issued a frost advisory for parts of Los Angeles County, including the Santa Clarita Valley.…

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Read more about the article Cupid’s Crush Dinner Dance has a Major Impact on special needs actors
Major Impact Theater, a nonprofit theater company with actors with special needs celebrates Valentine's Day with the Cupid's Crush Dinner Dance Sunday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Cupid’s Crush Dinner Dance has a Major Impact on special needs actors

Major Impact Theater is a nonprofit organization that helps adults with special needs develop their confidence and presentation skills through theater arts, and Cupid’s Crush is one of two fundraisers the group holds to help finance its two annual shows.

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Read more about the article Ed Masterson: SCV’s master of ceremonies
Ed Masterson, a movie enthusiast, displays two of his Star Wars light sabers at SOS Entertainment in Santa Clarita. Dan Watson/The Signal

Ed Masterson: SCV’s master of ceremonies

If you’ve attended any kind of significant charity gala or large, public event in the Santa Clarita Valley during the last decade, it’s likely that Saugus resident Ed Masterson is…

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Read more about the article How to encourage kids to love music
Music can enrich kids’ lives in various ways, and it’s never too early for parents to encourage a love of music in their children.

How to encourage kids to love music

Music education can have a profound impact on children. Research has found that learning music facilitates learning other subjects, enhancing skills children will inevitably use elsewhere, according to PBS. The…

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Read more about the article Charlotte Russe joins other retail chains in filing for bankruptcy; Valencia store to close
Signs advertising the store closing sales hang at Charlotte Russe at the Westfield Valencia Town Center. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Charlotte Russe joins other retail chains in filing for bankruptcy; Valencia store to close

Close to 100 Charlotte Russe stores will soon shut down, including the Santa Clarita Valley’s only location.   Earlier this week, an employee of the Westfield Valencia Town Center locale…

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Read more about the article Robert Lamoureux: Water softeners and garage pumps
An SUV hits a river of water on Placerita Canyon Road as a heavy rain falls near The Master's University in Santa Clarita on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Robert Lamoureux: Water softeners and garage pumps

Robert, I can’t thank you enough for taking my call about the ongoing plumbing issue I’ve been having, dealing with this issue that no one has been able to find…

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Read more about the article Latest ‘CBS Film’ brings laughs with ‘Let Yourself Go’
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Latest ‘CBS Film’ brings laughs with ‘Let Yourself Go’

Despite its reviews and subtitles, movie goers at Congregation Beth Shalom admired the screening of “Let Yourself Go,” the subsequent film in the synagogue’s CBS Film Series, on Sunday. “It…

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Read more about the article Addison Rivera is prepared to ‘fight like a unicorn’ to beat cancer
Addison Rivera surrounds herself with various stuffed unicorns, which symbolize different hospital stays. Although the 8-year-old was diagnosed with leukemia, she has kept a positive attitude with the help of her family.

Addison Rivera is prepared to ‘fight like a unicorn’ to beat cancer

The beads are draped across the biggest stuffed unicorn of them all on a couch in the living room of Addison Rivera’s house. They symbolize different hospital stays, surgeries and…

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