Read more about the article Gettin’ Up There: FYI, ladies: senior-shared living may be for you
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Gettin’ Up There: FYI, ladies: senior-shared living may be for you

A dear, departed friend – a licensed psychotherapist who was as much a humorist as she was a wise scholar – used to say that the only real “fair” was found in Pomona. Judy Harris often spoke this line when counseling seniors who felt their lives hadn’t panned out so well.

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Read more about the article Experts weigh in on right time to refinance
While the goal in a refinancing transaction is to change an old loan for a new and better one to help homeowners’ save money or lower payments, there are a number of factors homeowners should consider, according to the experts. Metro Creative

Experts weigh in on right time to refinance

With mortgage rates tumbling down in recent weeks, millions of homeowners could save more than $150 a month from refinancing.

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Read more about the article Car and bike show raises funds for American Legion
Castaic Lake RV Park held its inaugural Castaic Car & Bike Show Saturday. Bobby Block/The Signal

Car and bike show raises funds for American Legion

Castaic Lake RV Park held its inaugural Castaic Car & Bike Show Saturday, with proceeds expected to benefit American Legion Post No. 507. The park recently landscaped a new area,…

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Read more about the article Optimists honor 43-year members of the volunteer organization
At the end of their conference Saturday, the members of Optimist International Pacific Southwest District honored two of their members that had been working with the organization for the last 43 years. Caleb Lunetta / The Signal.

Optimists honor 43-year members of the volunteer organization

At the end of their conference Saturday, the members of Optimist International Pacific Southwest District honored two of their members who had been working with the organization for the past…

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Read more about the article Fireworks believed to have started Santa Clarita brush fire
Los Angeles County Fire Department officials reported a suspicion that a small brush fire Saturday was started by someone using fireworks, which are illegal in Los Angeles County. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Fireworks believed to have started Santa Clarita brush fire

Los Angeles County Fire Department officials reported a suspicion that a small brush fire Saturday was started by someone using fireworks, which are illegal in Los Angeles County. Bobby Block…

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Read more about the article Where the SCV gathers to get outside
Michelle Chambers, 10, swings on the rings in the kids play area at Bridgeport Park in Valencia on Thursday. The city alone has 35 parks that residents can enjoy. Dan Watson/The Signal

Where the SCV gathers to get outside

There is something fundamentally healthy about being outdoors. For children, it can give them the freedom to run, jump and play. And while physical activities like these are good for…

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Read more about the article Firefighters handle 1-acre blaze near Valencia, Bouquet Canyon Road
L.A. County firefighters responded to a fire in the wash not far from the intersection of Bouquet Canyon Road and Valencia Boulevard on Saturday, Aug. 17. Photo by Bobby Block

Firefighters handle 1-acre blaze near Valencia, Bouquet Canyon Road

Los Angeles County firefighters took less than 45 minutes to stop a 1-acre brush fire near Bouquet Junction on Saturday evening. The call went out at approximately 5 p.m., and…

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Read more about the article Barricade in Canyon Country results in no arrests, no weapons found
One suspect was temporarily detained at the Mint Canyon Mobile Manor in Canyon Country Saturday afternoon. Caleb Lunetta/The Signal

Barricade in Canyon Country results in no arrests, no weapons found

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to reports of an assault with a deadly weapon on Saturday at a mobile home park in Canyon Country. The call came around…

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Read more about the article Excitement in the air at Canyon football scrimmage against Ventura
Senior quarterback Aydyn Litz drops back for a pass against Ventura in a scrimmage at Canyon High School Friday night. Haley Sawyer/The Signal

Excitement in the air at Canyon football scrimmage against Ventura

Canyon football ended its scrimmage against Ventura in one of the best, yet most frustrating, ways possible. Quarterback Aydyn Litz tossed a 15-yard pass to Felo Ibrahim, who was waiting…

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Read more about the article Hart football gets early test in scrimmage against Paraclete
Hart senior Drew Munoz runs to the sideline in a scrimmage against Paraclete at College of the Canyons Friday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Hart football gets early test in scrimmage against Paraclete

On Friday night at College of the Canyons, the Hart football team got a little taste of competitive action as it took on Paraclete in a scrimmage as both teams…

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