March 30, 2019

"Master gardeners" Carol Mireles, Randy Bayard and Rose Scordino, left to right, teach Grow LA Victory Garden Initiative vegetable gardening classes at the Community Gardens of Santa Clarita at Central Park in Saugus on Saturday. Emily Alvarenga/The Signal

Community Gardens hosts Grow LA Victory Garden Initiative classes

Post Author:Emily Alvarenga
Post published:March 30, 2019
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This week marked the start of a three-week long gardening series being held on Saturdays at the Community Gardens of Santa Clarita located at Central Park in Saugus. The classes…

Time to get those tissues ready as allergy season begins. Courtesy image: Terry Kanakri

Spring allergies make their unwelcome return

Post Author:Ryan Mancini
Post published:March 30, 2019
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Spring is officially here, so you’ll likely be hearing more people saying “Gesundheit” because that means allergy season has also arrived. In fact, various types of allergies affect over 50…

Justin Gallegos, second left, talks with guests at a celebration of his contract with Nike at the Valencia Country Club. Ryan Mancini/The Signal

Former Hart runner receives warm welcome after signing Nike contract

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Hart High School alumnus and University of Oregon student Justin Gallegos smiled with his loved ones around him at the Valencia Country Club on Friday. “Justin always says, ‘Make your…

Some of the 180 Placerita Junior High School students who were given a golden ticket through the "Page Turners" program select their two books that were donated by The SCV Education Foundation at Placerita junior High School in Newhall on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

SCV Education Foundation holds book drive at Placerita Jr. High

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With a couple thousand dollars’ worth of books in tow, officials from the Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation visited Placerita Junior High and surprised students with a free book giveaway…

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Learn about basketball player’s life with the latest CBS Film installment

Post Author:Ryan Mancini
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Congregation Beth Shalom is once again providing Santa Clarita residents with a new documentary set to be screened as part of its CBS Film Series on April 14. “Shooting For…

Touring rabbi visits the SCV

Post Author:Ryan Mancini
Post published:March 30, 2019
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As he tours the United States, German-born rabbi Yitzchak Mendel Wagner will be making a stop in Santa Clarita to give the presentation “The Jews are Back: 80 Years After…

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Paul Butler: Young at heart

Post Author:Paul Butler, Signal Business Contributor
Post published:March 30, 2019
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“You are as old as you feel.” I always thought that was a strange phrase. I’m older now than when I typed the first words of this article. “Young at…

Signal 100 | When Love Goes Bad, Chapter 2

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Post published:March 30, 2019
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No. 13 in a series of 52 commemorating the 100-year anniversary of The Signal “My best birth control now is to leave the lights on.” — Joan Rivers Years ago,…

Emergency Medical Technician Nancy Rodela, right, puts a temporary arm splint on kindergartner Dominic Ramirez during during the Community Helper event held at Santa Clarita Elementary School in Saugus on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Kindergartners meet community helpers

Post Author:Emily Alvarenga
Post published:March 30, 2019
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Seventy kindergarten students at Santa Clarita Elementary School had the chance to meet 14 of Santa Clarita’s community service professionals at their annual Community Helper Day on Friday. “This gives…

Brennon Dixson/The Signal Black fencing presses against the back of a Trestles neighborhood home, pushed out of place by moving earth during the slope failure between Trestles and the American Beauty neighborhood above.

Williams issues statement on landslide

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Lance Williams, president and CEO of Williams Homes, confirmed Friday he intends to buy back some of the Trestles homes currently afflicted by a local landslide. “Williams Homes is a…

Letters to the Editor

Cardon Ellis | Hill Lets Omar Slide on Anti-Semitism

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There used to be things that we universally agreed were wrong. Basics like racism, anti-Semitism, corruption, murder. You know — things we ALL rejected regardless of party affiliation. Except Rep.…

SCV Voices: Guest Commentary

John Weaver | Do the Drug Cartels Control Our Politics?

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It’s abundantly clear that some strange, inexplicable, rhetoric swirls around the chaos of what to do about our immigration system. The negative consequences of uncontrolled illegal immigration are obvious and…

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