Read more about the article SCV Water Agency tweaks solar-panels plan
FILE PHOTO. Jeff Ford, formerly principal water resources planner for the Castaic Lake Water Agency, discusses a solar pnel array near the Rio Vista Water Treatment Plant in Saugus in January 2013.

SCV Water Agency tweaks solar-panels plan

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency tweaked conditions of its solar power-purchasing agreement Tuesday in a move that secures power for the agency, reduces cost and renders it more flexible,…

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Read more about the article Elks Riders ready to wheel, deal for a cause
Community members participate in a Santa Clarita Elks Lodge event. The Elks Lodge will host its Poker Run on April 13.

Elks Riders ready to wheel, deal for a cause

The Santa Clarita Elks Lodge is hosting its second annual Poker Run to benefit children with brain injuries Saturday, April 13. Participants will follow a course across the city to…

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Read more about the article Former Newhall superintendent seeks charter school reform
The Newhall School District Office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Former Newhall superintendent seeks charter school reform

Newhall School District governing board members stood in agreement with Marc Winger, former superintendent of the district, in support of a resolution that recognizes the school board’s authority to decide…

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Read more about the article WiSH Education Foundation announces plans for 2019 ‘Wine on the Roof … Dine on the Roof’
Courtesy photo From left to right: Ray Javapour, owner Olive Terrace Bar and Grill; Eve Bushman, owner of Eve Bushman Consulting, co-host Wine on the Roof; Chef Daniel Otto, partner, The Old Town Junction; Todd Wilson and Scott Ervin, founders The Speakeasy Bakery; Chef Louis Pechan, Hundred Miles; Pastry Chef Meghan Launier, Wolf Creek Restaurant; Brew Master James, Honu Coffee; and Chef Trevor, Newhall Press Room.

WiSH Education Foundation announces plans for 2019 ‘Wine on the Roof … Dine on the Roof’

Once again inviting the community to come and drink wine under the stars in the name of local schools, the WiSH Education Foundation has announced the date for the 2019…

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Read more about the article Sierra Vista hosts building dedication before Open House Night
Sierra Vista Junior high School Principal Carolyn Hoffman, right, discusses the features of one of 21 new classrooms made for steel shipping containers with Assemblywoman Christy Smith, left, and State Senator Scott Wilk at Sierra Vista Junior High School in Canyon Country on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Sierra Vista hosts building dedication before Open House Night

Marking a monumental moment in the school’s half-century-long history, the staff and families of Sierra Vista Junior High School invited the public to attend the ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony for…

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Read more about the article Saugus boys volleyball upsets Hart, Valencia and West Ranch sweep
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Saugus boys volleyball upsets Hart, Valencia and West Ranch sweep

In the last Foothill League match before Spring Break, Saugus boys volleyball made a statement against Hart at Saugus on Thursday. The Centurions took down Hart in three games: 26-24,…

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Read more about the article SUSD unveils new, eco-friendly weed remover
Saugus Union School District Grounds Supervisor/Technician Tony DiTommaso diplays the high-heat, low pressure steam heads used to kill weeds with the news weed abatement system at Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School in Valencia on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

SUSD unveils new, eco-friendly weed remover

Before Los Angeles County supervisors decided last week to suspend the use of RoundUp — the weed-killing chemical associated by the World Health Organization with cancer — the Saugus Union…

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Read more about the article Canyon View Estates seeks dismissal of city complaint; city responds
Solar panels line a hillside in Canyon Country above the Canyon View Estates. The City of Santa Clarita has ordered the removal of these panels. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Canyon View Estates seeks dismissal of city complaint; city responds

In response to the city of Santa Clarita’s lawsuit over solar panels, the owners of Canyon View Estates have filed a motion looking to dismiss the city’s complaint, and the…

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