Read more about the article Sanitation board pays more than $160K in extra chloride-reduction costs
Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District officials provided this graphic to illustrate how the new treatment plant will remove chlorides from wastewater.

Sanitation board pays more than $160K in extra chloride-reduction costs

Members of the local sanitation board approved $160,000 worth of extra work pursuing their four-year chloride compliance plan. On Monday, members of the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District board voted…

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Read more about the article Celebrating a liver’s first birthday
In Sept. 2018, Jessica Meza was looking for a liver donor. Dan Watson/The Signal

Celebrating a liver’s first birthday

A little over a year ago, 23-year-old Santa Clarita resident Jessica Meza was in search of a liver transplant donor after being diagnosed with a rare disease. Just five days…

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Read more about the article Project Linus: Student-run organization makes blankets for sick, traumatized kids
Academy of the Canyons students Alexandra Asi, 17, left, and Josephine Kim, 18, fold one of their completed blankets as they participate in the annual Project Linus, Make a Blanket Day event held at College of the Canyons on Saturday, September 28, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Project Linus: Student-run organization makes blankets for sick, traumatized kids

As she sat in the neonatal intensive care unit and worried about her child who was born barely breathing and riddled with pneumonia, Sharon Garver said she was given a…

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Read more about the article Hart board to discuss a $20-million purchase of solar panels, classified employees
The William S. Hart Union High School District office

Hart board to discuss a $20-million purchase of solar panels, classified employees

Along with showing appreciation for their classified staff members, the William S. Hart Union High School District governing board will discuss a $20-million purchase of solar power generating facilities. In…

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Read more about the article Hart girls volleyball protects home court against Saugus
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Hart girls volleyball protects home court against Saugus

The Hart girls volleyball team began Tuesday’s Foothill League home game against Saugus with something to prove. Sitting in second place in the league standings behind West Ranch, Hart suffered…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley girls tennis defeats Canyon for first league win
Golden Valley's Ashleigh Azarraga returns a volley in a matchup with Canyon at Canyon High School Tuesday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Golden Valley girls tennis defeats Canyon for first league win

The Golden Valley girls tennis team logged its first Foothill League win of the season on Tuesday, defeating Canyon on the road 14-4. The Grizzlies dominated on the doubles side,…

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Read more about the article Cali Lake RV residents to meet with state, county officials
Carrie, left, and Justin Powers and their seven children have been residents since July at Cali Lake RV Resort on Tuesday, October 01, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Cali Lake RV residents to meet with state, county officials

At least five families have left Cali Lake RV Resort this week after the state issued a notice to suspend the park owner’s permit to operate unless a number of…

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Read more about the article TMU Insider:  Master’s volleyball rallies to take down No. 21 Vanguard in five
Katie Emmerling was named GSAC Setter of the Week after helping the Mustangs take down No. 21 Vanguard on the road Saturday. Photo by Jacob Velarde

TMU Insider: Master’s volleyball rallies to take down No. 21 Vanguard in five

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal The weekend could have been stressful. Instead, the Mustang women’s volleyball team took a collective deep breath.  "We were much looser and more confident…

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Read more about the article City offering free charging, bus rides for clean air day
A city bus returns from its morning route at the Transit Maintenance Facility on Constellation Road. Gilbert Bernal \ The Signal

City offering free charging, bus rides for clean air day

Santa Clarita plans to join transportation providers, local municipalities and businesses throughout California to celebrate California Clean Air Day today.  Offering free local and commuter trips on Santa Clarita’s CNG-powered…

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Read more about the article Sri Siddhi Vinayake Temple to host discussion on social media
Students at the Spring Nectar Academy. Courtesy of SSVTSV

Sri Siddhi Vinayake Temple to host discussion on social media

By Kaitlyn Nickerson For The Signal  To celebrate Dusshera, the Hindu festival that commemorates Lord Rama’s defeat over the evil King Ravan, the Sri Siddhi Vinayaka Temple of Santa Clarita,…

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SCV health organizations receive Mother Joseph grant

By Raychel Stewart Two Santa Clarita health care organizations were recipients of the Mother Joseph Grant, which was provided by three Providence hospitals last month. The Northeast Valley Health Clinic…

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Read more about the article The Local Group Astronomy Club to host Vasquez Rocks viewing party
Members of the public have an opportunity to look through telescopes provided by the Local Group Astronomy Club of the Santa Clarita Valley at Vasquez Rocks County Park. Van Webster

The Local Group Astronomy Club to host Vasquez Rocks viewing party

On Saturday, Oct. 26, the Local Group is scheduled to host a public star viewing party at Vasquez Rocks where visitors can expect to see the new moon, Jupiter, Saturn and deep space objects like nebulae.

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Read more about the article Prep football notebook: Foothill League play starts this week
Hart's Luke Madison (9) , center, celebrates with teammates Daniel Larkins (11) and Tyler Thompson (68) after Madison scored Hart's first touchdown in the first quarter against Downey at Hart on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Prep football notebook: Foothill League play starts this week

The bye weeks have come and gone and the preleague schedule is in the books; Foothill League football starts Friday. Canyon and Valencia, both 2-3 heading into league action, will…

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Read more about the article Hart softball’s Aly Kaneshiro commits to Stanford
Aly Kaneshiro verbally committed to Stanford while on an unofficial visit on Sept. 11. Photo courtesy Cathy Kaneshiro

Hart softball’s Aly Kaneshiro commits to Stanford

The college recruiting process can be complicated and surprising, and few people are more familiar with these facts than Hart softball’s Aly Kaneshiro. Kaneshiro was originally committed to the University…

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