Read more about the article Nature Center to host ‘BioBlitz’
Barn owl Catori flaps his wings as volunteer Roger McClure leads the weekly Native Live Animal Presentation at the Placerita Canyon Nature Center on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Nature Center to host ‘BioBlitz’

Though the Placerita Canyon Nature Center hosts its community education series every month, this month is going to be special, according to Ranger Frank Hoffman, head ranger and recreation services…

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Read more about the article Car and bike show to benefit American Legion
Castaic Lake RV Park's Castaic Car & Bike Show. Courtesy of Bryan Rupp

Car and bike show to benefit American Legion

Castaic Lake RV Park is hosting its inaugural Castaic Car & Bike Show benefiting the American Legion Post No. 507 Saturday. This is their second car show of the year,…

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Read more about the article SCV baseball players make their marks in major leagues
Conner Menez, pictured here at The Master's University, made his Major League debut for the San Francisco Giants in July. Photo by Tony Berru

SCV baseball players make their marks in major leagues

Making his MLB debut on July 21 against the New York Mets, San Francisco Giants pitcher and The Master’s University alumnus Conner Menez got the nod once again, starting in…

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Read more about the article Former residents graduate, make deans list
The William S. Hart Union High School District office

Former residents graduate, make deans list

Pacific Former Santa Clarita Valley students Andrew Cesta, Ashlyn Storaker and Karen Nathacia Du graduated from Pacific University this summer after the completion of their undergraduate and graduate studies. Nathacia…

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Read more about the article Castaic High: A timeline
Signal File Photo: Members of the Castaic High School Cheer team, left, welcome freshman students as they arrive for their first day of school at the new Castaic High School in Castaic. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic High: A timeline

It’s been nearly two decades since the William S. Hart Union High School District began exploring the possibility of a new high school in Castaic, but the delay is over…

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Read more about the article Books and Battles offers local teens opportunity to adventure
Marissa Thompson, teen librarian at the Old Town Newhall Library, poses with a Dungeons & Dragons guidebook and some dice. Matt Fernandez/ The Signal

Books and Battles offers local teens opportunity to adventure

Santa Clarita teens looking for new worlds to explore can travel to fantasy lands and embark on new adventures courtesy of the Santa Clarita Library. Books & Battles is the…

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Read more about the article Back-to-School: Hart District opens Castaic High School, Wellness Centers
William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board Member Steve Sturgeon, left, shakes hands with Micayla Darland as he welcomes Castaic High School freshman students for their first day of school at the new Castaic High School in Castaic on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Back-to-School: Hart District opens Castaic High School, Wellness Centers

Kicking off the 2019-20 school year, William S. Hart Union High School District officials opened up Castaic High School and two district Wellness Centers Tuesday. Castaic High School opened to…

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Read more about the article Deputies clear soft lockdown at Valencia High
Officials outside Valencia High discuss precautionary safety measures with local deputies. Gilbert Bernal

Deputies clear soft lockdown at Valencia High

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies detained a man after they received reports of a possible suspicious individual not far from Valencia High School’s campus Wednesday. The person was questioned…

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Local Valencia resident and boys volleyball player set to play in 2019 FIVB U19 World Championships

Long Beach State boys volleyball commit and Valencia resident Mason Briggs has been selected to represent the 2019 United States Boys Youth Team at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U19…

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Read more about the article Seniors gather for Colors of Our Lives concert, exhibit
Barbara Jones, center, plays her trumpet as The Silvertone Singers perform during the concert and art exhibit entitled The Colors of Our Lives at the Bella Vida Senior Center in Santa Clarita on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Seniors gather for Colors of Our Lives concert, exhibit

More than 100 Santa Clarita Valley seniors donning colorful bow ties, hats and accessories visited the Bella Vida senior center to view the Colors of Our Lives concert and art…

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Read more about the article Saugus High hosting annual cheer clinic
Saugus High School cheerleaders teaching a Cheer Clinic for kids, from kindergarten through eighth grade, last year. Courtesy of Saugus Cheer

Saugus High hosting annual cheer clinic

Children in kindergarten through eighth grade are invited to participate in the Saugus High School cheerleading team’s annual cheer clinic fundraiser Sept. 22. Participants will be broken up by age…

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Read more about the article ‘Visit with a Vet’ to learn about veteran benefits
Tyler Rodriguez, left, brings out the flag for the Pledge of Allegiance before the three-mile Memorial Day Backpack Walk on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

‘Visit with a Vet’ to learn about veteran benefits

The Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative is hosting a Visit with a Vet event Sept. 11. The event was created after Executive Director Jeff Stabile was approached by the manager…

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Read more about the article Concerts in the Park continues this weekend
Thousands attend the Concerts in the Park at Central Park in Saugus in August 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Concerts in the Park continues this weekend

The second-to-last music-filled weekend of the city of Santa Clarita’s 30th annual Concerts in the Park series is set to feature The Replicas, performing top hits from a variety of…

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