Read more about the article A Playground for All: Sulphur Springs opens second national demonstration playground
Kids play on new playground equipment installed at Sulphur Springs Community School following a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday morning. September 20, 2019. Bobby Block / The Signal.

A Playground for All: Sulphur Springs opens second national demonstration playground

The Santa Clarita Valley’s oldest school district now has the newest playground. On Friday, Sulphur Springs Union School District officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for their namesake school’s new recreational…

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Read more about the article Free flu shots offered at Veteran Center
The Veteran Center in Newhall currently has a food pantry, computers, library and resource table. Emily Alvarenga/The Signal

Free flu shots offered at Veteran Center

The Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative is partnering with Heritage Sierra Medical Group of Santa Clarita to give out free flu vaccinations to veterans, active military and their families on…

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Man whose daughter died in crash sentenced to 364 days for vehicular manslaughter

A Santa Clarita Valley man convicted last month of vehicular manslaughter in the crash that killed his 7-year-old daughter, Sophia Bella Cano Reveles, and David John Kelly, a 75-year-old from…

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Read more about the article OLPH hosts 75th anniversary celebration
Young dancers perform at the 75th Annual OLPH BBQ in Newhall. September 14, 2019. Bobby Block / The Signal.

OLPH hosts 75th anniversary celebration

By Kimberly Silverio-Bautista More than 10,000 people attended the 75th anniversary celebration at Our Lady of Perpetual Help last weekend, celebrating with games booths, rides and live music. Deacon Kevin…

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Read more about the article Hart district recognizes teachers of the year
The 2019-20 Teachers of the Year stand with their recognitions during the Wednesday night board meeting. Caleb Lunetta/The Signal.

Hart district recognizes teachers of the year

The William S. Hart Union High School District honored a total of 17 teachers as Teacher of the Year for their respective school sites, as well as the districtwide choice,…

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Read more about the article City celebrates 2019 Sidewalk Poetry project
FILE PHOTO City of Santa Clarita Mayor Marsha McLean, right, joins poet Valerie Swanson as her sidewalk poem is unveiled during the Sidewalk Poetry Project ceremony held at Mountainview Park in Santa Clarita on Thursday, September 19, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

City celebrates 2019 Sidewalk Poetry project

Residents can now walk down Santa Clarita sidewalks and find poetic inspirations laid out in front of them, literally.  Across six streets, including on Seco Canyon Road, Westinghouse Place and…

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Read more about the article Saugus XC sweeps in first Foothill League meet
Nick Serrano of Saugus wins the Boys Varsity three-mile run at Central Park on Thursday, September 19, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus XC sweeps in first Foothill League meet

Central Park was filled with spectators, family and friends who were cheering on their favorite runners as the Foothill League cross-country season got underway on Thursday. After the dust settled,…

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Read more about the article Welcome to Wellness: Hart District receives update on recently opened Wellness Centers
The William S. Hart Union High School District office

Welcome to Wellness: Hart District receives update on recently opened Wellness Centers

More than 100 combined students are visiting wellness centers located at West Ranch High School and Canyon High School per day, according to the campuses’ social workers. The usage report…

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Read more about the article West Ranch starts league title campaign with win over Saugus
West Ranch's Jordyn McBride returns a volley in a Foothill League match with Saugus at Saugus High School Thursday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

West Ranch starts league title campaign with win over Saugus

The start of Foothill League action in girls tennis found the defending league champions West Ranch at Saugus on Thursday afternoon. The Wildcats got off to a blazing start, sweeping…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita native turned Broadway star
Santa Clarita native and Broadway star Mandy Gonzalez, left, during a performance of "Hamilton." Courtesy of Joan Marcus

Santa Clarita native turned Broadway star

When Saugus High School alum Mandy Gonzalez moved to New York in 2000, she told herself that she would be on Broadway in six months. Though she wasn’t quite on…

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Read more about the article McLean visits Golden Oak students
Marsha McLean, Mayor of the City of Santa Clarita asks for questions from the students at Golden Oak Community Scholl in Santa Clarita on Thursday, September 19, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

McLean visits Golden Oak students

Mayor Marsha McLean made a special visit to Golden Oak Community School on Thursday to speak with students about local government. “We’re all learning about government right now,” third-grade teacher…

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Read more about the article RV park residents concerned after violation notice
RV belonging to a resident who neighbors say has lived in the Cali-Lake RV park for over 3 decades. His is one of many trailers that may be forced to relocate. Many residents fear that they may not be able to find a home outside of their tight-knit community and could be forced onto the streets. September 19, 2019. Bobby Block / The Signal.

RV park residents concerned after violation notice

If Idaho native Lacey Borland could describe what Cali Lake RV Resort in Agua Dulce offered her and her family, she would say: “home.” “We came across this place, and…

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Read more about the article SCV Pregnancy Center: Walk big for life
Participants walk with balloons during the 2018 Walk for Life for the SCV Pregnancy Center. Michele Lutes/The Signal

SCV Pregnancy Center: Walk big for life

The SCV Pregnancy Center is hosting its annual Walk for Life to benefit the center Sept. 28. “This year in October will be 32 years here in Santa Clarita for…

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Read more about the article Three-wheeled spectacle for a cause returns
Danielle Carter rides for the Wolf Creek Trike team at the 2nd Annual Trike Derby benefiting the Child & Family Center's Domestic Violence Program which was held at Wolf Creek Brewery in Santa Clarita on Saturday, October 06, 2018. (Photo by Dan Watson)

Three-wheeled spectacle for a cause returns

It’s almost time for adults in wacky outfits to get back on tricycles for the Child & Family Center’s third annual Trike Derby on Saturday. This unique fundraiser features teams…

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