Read more about the article Canyon Springs Community School holds inaugural Science Day
Eight-year-olds from left, Jayleen Gomez, Vanessa Melgarejo and Jazmin Taylor fill plastic tubes with colored sand during the Family Science Night event held at Canyon Springs Community School in Canyon Country on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Canyon Springs Community School holds inaugural Science Day

Featuring fossils, dinosaurs and minerals, the Canyon Springs Community School held its inaugural Science Day on Friday. Complete with a number of science experiments that the students could do —…

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Read more about the article Residents invited to Sidewalk CPR event
Signal file photo Robert Hill, a Henry Mayo volunteer, learns how to chest compressions for Sidewalk CPR Day at the hospital on Thursday, June 1, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Residents invited to Sidewalk CPR event

Drowning is among the leading causes of death for children under the age of 4, and with the weather warming, many families will head to a pool or beach to…

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Read more about the article Hart High bids farewell to 2019 graduates
The Hart High School class of 2019 looks on at their graduation at College off the Canyons Monday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Hart High bids farewell to 2019 graduates

William S. Hart High School graduated more than 500 students Monday during the school’s 71st commencement ceremony at College of the Canyons Stadium. Prior to the ceremony, the 2019 William…

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Read more about the article Water agency, city work to curb arundo growth
Heather Merenda, with the environmental services division of the City of Santa Clarita, holds a rhizome from an arundo plant in the Santa Clara Riverbed near the end of Avenue Tibbitts on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Water agency, city work to curb arundo growth

SCV Water and the city of Santa Clarita are joining forces to stop a thief stealing about 20,000 acre-feet of water from the Santa Clarita Valley every year. The thief…

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Read more about the article Cyclists sought to test out app aimed at giving them more green lights
The city of Santa Clarita is looking for cyclists to test out its GiveMeGreen! app that can detect riders before they approach they reach an intersection and give them green lights. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

Cyclists sought to test out app aimed at giving them more green lights

The city of Santa Clarita is encouraging local bicyclists to test out an app that can automatically detect riders up to 300 feet in advance of an intersection. GiveMeGreen! is…

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Read more about the article City’s Dial-A-Ride transit service now offering real-time arrival alerts
Busses leaving the McBean Reagional Transit Center on the corner of McBean Parkway and Valencia Boulevard in Valencia. Cory Rubin/The Signal

City’s Dial-A-Ride transit service now offering real-time arrival alerts

Santa Clarita public transit commuters can now receive trip reminders and alerts in real time when one’s bus will arrive, thanks to a newly launched program. Ripple is designed for…

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Read more about the article Brave New World to host two local artist signings
Brave New World Comics owner Andy Liegl will host writer Shae Fontana and colorist Monica Kubina for a signing of "DC Super Hero Girls" and artist Chris Johnson for a signing of "Usagi Yojimbo." Matt Fernandez/The Signal

Brave New World to host two local artist signings

On June 8, Brave New World will host colorist Monica Kubina and local writer Shea Fontana to sign the eighth issue of their graphic novel series “DC Superhero Girls,” which released last week. Then on June 15, artist Chris Johnsons will sign the retailer-exclusive edition of “Usagi Yojimbo” he created for the store.

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Read more about the article Unmasking Cameron Morey’s success
Cameron Morey poses with one of the classic stitch face masks created by his company LightUpMasks which has collaborated with public figures like musical duo The Chainsmokers. Cameron Morey.

Unmasking Cameron Morey’s success

When 22-year-old Cameron Morey created his first Halloween mask, he wasn’t sure it would turn it into a business, much less one that has earned $1 million.

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Read more about the article First responders airlift unconscious minor from Central Park
Child is airlifted from Central Park after reports of a medical emergency. Lorena Mejia/The Signal

First responders airlift unconscious minor from Central Park

First crews responded quickly to reports of an unconscious minor near Central Park Monday afternoon, resulting in the child being airlifted to a hospital. “The call came in at 1:01…

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Read more about the article Hart quarterback commits to Cal
Hart quarterback Zach Johnson (16) passes incomplete into the end zone against West Ranch at College of the Canyons on Friday, October 19, 2018. (Photo by Dan Watson)

Hart quarterback commits to Cal

Hart quarterback Zach Johnson announced his commitment to the University of California, Berkeley on Monday afternoon, and he’ll admit it was a little early. But it was just part of…

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Read more about the article First-time author David Heredia seeks to highlight history’s unsung heroes
David Heredia's debut book "Little Heroes of Color: 50 Who Made a Big Difference" will be released by Scholastic on Dec. 26. Matt Fernandez/ The Signal

First-time author David Heredia seeks to highlight history’s unsung heroes

When David Heredia took his children to storytime at the library, he couldn’t help but notice that the heroes in all these stories were not ethnically diverse. So, he sought to remedy that by creating his own children’s book.

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