Monthly Archives: March 2019
Read more about the article 10th annual Hart Games invites student-athletes from across Santa Clarita
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Canyon High School student Kayla Livermore, left, smiles as she crosses the finish line in first place, with some assistance from fellow Canyon student Nahal Ghanoongoi at the Hart Games at Valencia on Monday, March 20, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

10th annual Hart Games invites student-athletes from across Santa Clarita

For the 10th year in a row, the students and faculty of the William S. Hart Union High School District are hosting the annual Hart Games at Valencia High School…

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Read more about the article Closing argument presented in vehicular manslaughter trial
Law enforcement personnel examine a vehicle involved in a fiery crash on Interstate 5 that killed six people. Photo courtesy of Rick McClure

Closing argument presented in vehicular manslaughter trial

After six weeks of testimony and evidence presented at the trial of a commercial  driver charged with six counts of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter, the prosecution began delivering her closing arguments.…

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Read more about the article Sulphur Springs announces plans for new buses, upcoming events
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Leona Cox Elementary students test out rockets they built as part of a GATE Academy project on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Sulphur Springs announces plans for new buses, upcoming events

The Sulphur Springs Union School District has announced their plans to not only acquire a handful of new propane buses for the next school year, but a number of upcoming…

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Read more about the article Supervisors put the brakes on sheriff’s dismissal review panel
LASD Sheriff Alex Villanueva (top center) addresses Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Signal File Photo

Supervisors put the brakes on sheriff’s dismissal review panel

County supervisors squared off with the county sheriff Tuesday, telling the county’s top cop to stop pursuing his Truth and Reconciliation panel. On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of…

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Read more about the article ‘King Arthur’ performances start this month at The Main
The MAIN in Old Town Newhall on Jan. 11, 2019. Ryan Mancini/The Signal

‘King Arthur’ performances start this month at The Main

A sensory-sensitive performance, along with several others, of “King Arthur” is set to come to The MAIN this month. Tickets are now on sale for the multi-day performance, which will…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita celebrates Pi Day
West Ranch High School juniors Allison Kim, left, and Diana Rodriguez measure the circumference of a round lemon pudding cake in celebration of Pi Day in their honors, pre-calculus class at West Ranch High School on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Santa Clarita celebrates Pi Day

Pi Day is celebrated on March 14 (for the first three digits of its math counterpart, 3.14) around the world, according to piday.org. “‘Pi’ is the symbol used in mathematics…

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Read more about the article Local twins ‘KiKstart’ musical career with first original album
Twins Kalia (left) and Keeli Javan are the members of the band KiKstart and are currently working on their first original album "flashbaKK." Matt Fernandez/ The Signal

Local twins ‘KiKstart’ musical career with first original album

Like many young musicians, twins Kalia and Keeli Javan liked to perform at school talent shows. Unlike other musicians, it was a talent show performance that inspired the Javan twins to take music lessons, form a band, and record their own songs.

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Master Chorale celebrates life and death with spring concert

Santa Clarita Master Chorale celebrates life and death with spring concert

The Santa Clarita Master Chorale performed excerpts of Franz Joseph Haydn’s “The Creation” to represent birth and beginning and John Rutter’s “Requiem” to represent death and ending.

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Read more about the article 2019 Economic Outlook provides SCV forecast
Emile Haddad, chairman and CEO of FivePoint speaks at the 2019 Economic Outlook held at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

2019 Economic Outlook provides SCV forecast

For decades, Newhall Ranch has made a name for itself. It’s the master-planned development that promises to be an economic driver for the region with thousands of homes, jobs and…

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Read more about the article Twin brothers make 100-mile bike journey to raise funds
Twin brothers Taylor, left, and Tyler Miller check the air in their tires as they prepare for their 50 mile bike ride to Ventura to raise funds for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Twin brothers make 100-mile bike journey to raise funds

Tyler and Taylor Miller aren’t avid bike riders, but after their grandfather, Larry McNutt, died in October due to chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, they felt they needed a way to give…

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Read more about the article Saugus track & field teams dominate Canyon
Saugus High's Zachariah Turner sprints to his teammate during the 4x100 relay race during a track and field meet at Saugus High School on March 14, 2019. Erik Luna/The Signal

Saugus track & field teams dominate Canyon

The Saugus varsity boys and girls track and field team defeated Canyon at home on Thursday, with both teams winning 204-68. Saugus boys runners Brandon Cruz, Zachariah Turner and John…

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