Read more about the article Scholar Series to highlight America’s first ladies
The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center will present its next Scholar Series from 10-11 a.m. April 17 with a presentation about the first ladies. The Signal

Scholar Series to highlight America’s first ladies

The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center is continuing its Scholar Series this month with a presentation on the nation’s first ladies scheduled Wednesday, April 17. College of the Canyons Professor…

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Read more about the article Councilman Bill Miranda: The Santa Clarita Public Library has what you need for your next adventure
Santa Clarita City Councilman Bill Miranda

Councilman Bill Miranda: The Santa Clarita Public Library has what you need for your next adventure

When was the last time you saw a library card catalog? For those of you who may not be familiar with one, a card catalog is what we used to…

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Read more about the article Breaks waste more than 120,000 gallons of water
A broken water main sends water and rocks shooting more than 20 feet into the air on the 23300 block of Valencia Boulevard on Tuesday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Breaks waste more than 120,000 gallons of water

Between 120,000 and 165,000 gallons of water went down the drain, literally, Tuesday after a hydrant was sheared off in Newhall in the morning, and a service line broken later…

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Read more about the article City in search of volunteers for 2019 Amgen Tour of California
The 178 riders of the Amgen Tour of California take off from the starting line at the Westfield Valencia Town Center Mall as they start the final leg of the Amgen bike race in Valencia in May 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal

City in search of volunteers for 2019 Amgen Tour of California

The city of Santa Clarita is in search of volunteers for the 2019 Amgen Tour of California. On May 18, the city will host the final stage of both the…

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Read more about the article Trinity softball hands SCVi first loss of season
Trinity Classical Academy's Catie Robertson (7) pitches against Santa Clarita Valley International at Trinity Classical Academy on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Trinity softball hands SCVi first loss of season

In the fourth inning, the Trinity Classical Academy softball players didn’t know the score in its game against Santa Clarita Valley International. But they knew they were close to a…

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Read more about the article SCCS swim team not backing down
SCCS swimmers Hannah Froerer and Jacy Rodriguez are the lone swimmers for the Cardinals. Photo courtesy Natalie Clapper

SCCS swim team not backing down

Fielding just two swimmers on the roster, Santa Clarita Christian School’s Jacy Rodriguez and Lauren Froerer provided enough firepower in Heritage League meet No. 2 held at the Castaic Aquatics…

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Read more about the article City: the speed humps are staying; residents vow to oppose
A group of residents from a Canyon Country neighborhood to met Friday with city officials to discuss concerns raised by speed humps on Abelia Road. Tammy Murga/ The Signal

City: the speed humps are staying; residents vow to oppose

Residents who have voiced concerns over speed humps on Abelia Road in Canyon Country say their efforts to address them aren’t finished, following a meeting with the city of Santa…

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Read more about the article Bill seeking to lower voter pre-registration age passes Senate committee
Henry Stern, 27th District State Senator. Courtesy photo

Bill seeking to lower voter pre-registration age passes Senate committee

Legislation proposing to lower California’s voter pre-registration age to 15 passed the Senate Elections and Constitutional Amendments Committee Tuesday. Sen. Henry Stern, D-Canoga Park, authored Senate Bill 727 in an…

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Read more about the article Household and electronic waste collection set for Saturday
Parent volunteers Andrew Sherman and Curtis Williams move a TV during Emblem Academy's annual e-waste fundrasining event. Michele Lutes/The Signal.

Household and electronic waste collection set for Saturday

Santa Clarita Valley residents are invited to participate in this weekend’s Household Hazardous Waste and Electronic Waste Collection Program, which will be held at the College of the Canyons’ Valencia…

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Read more about the article TMU Insider: Mustangs hire first women’s beach volleyball coach
The Master’s University has hired Annett Davis as the school’s first women’s beach volleyball coach.

TMU Insider: Mustangs hire first women’s beach volleyball coach

The Master’s University has hired an Olympian to lead its newest program. Annett Davis, who finished fifth in beach volleyball at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, has been named the…

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Read more about the article Church members hear about effects of climate change on SCV
Ryan Mancini/The Signal Following Sunday services, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Santa Clarita listened as SCOPE President Lynne Plambeck provided background on the effects of climate change across the state of California and discussed how to adapt to some of those changes in a presentation at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center. SCOPE is the Santa Clarita Organization for Planning and the Environment.

Church members hear about effects of climate change on SCV

With an outlook toward action, members of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Santa Clarita Valley watched a presentation and discussed the effects of climate change at the SCV Senior Center…

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Read more about the article Jonathan Kraut | We Need Rules, but Which Would You Change?
SCV Voices: Guest Commentary

Jonathan Kraut | We Need Rules, but Which Would You Change?

Rules and boundaries create order, enhance safety, clarify permissible behavior, and establish conformity. Rules and boundaries also restrict personal freedom, prevent taking smart actions, impinge on creativity, and inconvenience us…

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