Valencia High teacher sues district, alleging racism, harassment, retaliation

A Valencia High School teacher is suing the school, William S. Hart Union High School District and multiple administrators over claims the district failed to investigate many instances of sexual…

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Read more about the article TMU Insider: Mustang named NAIA National Player of the Year
TMU’s Aaron Shackelford was named the NAIA Player of the Year on Tuesday. Photo by Tony Berru

TMU Insider: Mustang named NAIA National Player of the Year

At some point in the middle of the madness, amid an almost unprecedented barrage of home runs, Aaron Shackelford was asked whether he could have envisioned his senior year unfolding…

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Read more about the article Summer trolley now offering expanded evening service for free
The Santa Clarita summer trolley is now offering evening service from local hotels to Town Center Drive. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

Summer trolley now offering expanded evening service for free

The city of Santa Clarita’s summer trolley has returned to offer free evening service from local hotels to Town Center Drive. “Thanks to the city’s partnership with participating hotels and…

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Read more about the article Princess Cruises, Carnival Corp. to pay $20M for environmental violations
A Princess Cruise ship. Facebook photo.

Princess Cruises, Carnival Corp. to pay $20M for environmental violations

Santa Clarita-based Princess Cruise Lines and its parent company Carnival Corporation has once again been levied a significant fine, after pleading guilty Monday to six charges of environmental probation violations,…

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Read more about the article County to host Community Art Forum to update arts education plan
The College of the Canyons art gallery showcases art from young artists ranging in age from 3 to 5 years old from the Child Development Center. Cory Rubin/The Signal

County to host Community Art Forum to update arts education plan

Los Angeles County is inviting the community to participate in a conversation to create an updated regional plan for arts education at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex on Saturday. The…

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Read more about the article Hart alumnus Jack Ralston picked by St. Louis in MLB Draft
Former Hart and current UCLA pitcher Jack Ralston was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals on the second day of the 2019 MLB First-Year Player Draft. Photo courtesy Scott Chandler

Hart alumnus Jack Ralston picked by St. Louis in MLB Draft

For former Hart pitcher and current UCLA Bruin Jack Ralston, Tuesday was a day that will be ingrained in his memory forever. Ralston was selected in the 2019 MLB First-Year…

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Read more about the article TMU Insider: Mustang trio is in the mix at MLB Draft
TMU's Anthony Lepre, left, and Aaron Shackelford are hoping to hear their names called this week during the MLB Draft. Photo by Tony Berru

TMU Insider: Mustang trio is in the mix at MLB Draft

The most prolific power hitter in the history of The Master's University has no expectations when it comes to this week's Major League Baseball Draft. "I've heard top 10 rounds…

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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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