Read more about the article TMU men’s basketball dominates in final home game
The Master's University's Brock Gardner (22) drives in to score against Life Pacific defender Adam Vasquez (24) in the second half at TMU on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

TMU men’s basketball dominates in final home game

No. 20 The Master’s University secured a dominant 105-73 win over Life Pacific University Thursday night at The MacArthur Center during the Mustangs’ final home game of the season. “Super…

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Read more about the article SCV officials discuss involvement, funding for special needs at Bella Vida
Kathryn Barger speaks at the Regional Center Legislative Town Hall held at Bella Vida SCV Senior Center on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

SCV officials discuss involvement, funding for special needs at Bella Vida

At a town hall focused on discussing the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, legislative officials remained focused on two things: funding and advocacy. “During California's difficult times, the Legislature…

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Read more about the article Homeless task force brainstorms 2020 goals
FILE PHOTO Homeless task force members receive training ahead of the 2020 homeless count on Jan. 21. Tammy Murga/ The Signal

Homeless task force brainstorms 2020 goals

After the annual point-in-time count last month, the Santa Clarita homeless task force reconvened Thursday to brainstorm on priorities for 2020.   The group with more than 30 individuals representing…

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Read more about the article Vet’s family to move into donated home
Elliott Wolf, Founder of the Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative hands a stack of veteran profiles to board member and volunteer coordinator Patti Ryan at the Santa Clarita Veteran Center in Newhall. Dan Watson/The Signal

Vet’s family to move into donated home

A veteran’s group wrestling with the best way to give a donated house to a deserving vet released details Thursday of a shake-up on their board, which included replacing the…

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Read more about the article SCV voters express mixed feelings about new voting system
Kyle Write read the prompts while using the headphones in the electronic booths during a mock election held at College of the Canyons in Valencia on Saturday, September 28, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

SCV voters express mixed feelings about new voting system

Early voting in the Santa Clarita Valley and the rest of Los Angeles County has commenced with the launch of the new voting system, while some local voters have mixed…

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Read more about the article Workshop: Housing Rights Center to discuss new rent law, fair housing
Solar panels will be required to accompany new homes built in California after 2020. Austin Dave/The Signal

Workshop: Housing Rights Center to discuss new rent law, fair housing

The Housing Rights Center is expected to offer residents on Monday a workshop on a new state rent control law, as well as fair housing laws.  In collaboration with the…

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Read more about the article Protocol set in place to combat the spread of the coronavirus
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Protocol set in place to combat the spread of the coronavirus

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital has a protocol set in place to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, COVID-19, if it were to come to Santa Clarita.  “We've had this…

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Read more about the article TMU Insider: Master’s takes down No. 4 Westmont for second time this season
(Left to right) Jay Turley, Gavin Lloyd and Tim Soares celebrate a win over No. 4 Westmont on Saturday inside the MacArthur Center in Newhall. Photo by Darcy Brown

TMU Insider: Master’s takes down No. 4 Westmont for second time this season

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal Tim Soares walked toward the Mustang student section, waving his arms like a conductor, beckoning the cheers to grow still louder.   Days earlier, on…

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Read more about the article Families to celebrate Rare Disease Day at Scooter’s Jungle
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Families to celebrate Rare Disease Day at Scooter’s Jungle

To honor Rare Disease Day, families in the Santa Clarita Valley are hosting the third annual “Rare Disease Play Day '' at Scooter’s Jungle on Friday from 3 to 5…

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Read more about the article Bozeman Foundation brings anti-bullying message to Castaic Middle School
Bradley Bozeman speaks to teens about maintaining a positive attitude in the face of challenges and obstacles in way of goals and dreams inside the gym at Castaic Middle School, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal

Bozeman Foundation brings anti-bullying message to Castaic Middle School

Students at Castaic Middle School took a break from their usual school schedules to sit in on an assembly held by pro-athletes and founders of the Bradley and Nikki Bozeman…

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Read more about the article Vegetarian options are coming to school lunches
Kitchen staff at School Day Cafe showed students from Fair Oaks Elementary basic cooking techniques at a demonstration held at their Valencia facility Friday morning. February 07, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Vegetarian options are coming to school lunches

School Day Cafe, which brings school meals to 36 elementary schools across four districts, will be adding two vegetarian entree options to school menus beginning March 1. “Kids are aware…

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Read more about the article PHOTO: Child transported to hospital after reports of seizures at Orchard Village Elementary
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PHOTO: Child transported to hospital after reports of seizures at Orchard Village Elementary

A child near Orchard Village Elementary School was transported to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020, around 2:30 p.m. after the Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports…

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Read more about the article Bus passenger accused of wielding chain saw, threatening driver
Deputies from the SCV Sheriff's Station collect evidence including a chainsaw and bottles of alcohol after a man allegedly brandished the tool on a city bus Thursday afternoon. February 27, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Bus passenger accused of wielding chain saw, threatening driver

A passenger reportedly wielding a chain saw on a public bus is suspected of appearing threatening to both the passengers and driver Thursday afternoon. The call came in at approximately…

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Read more about the article Elks Lodge holds roast of Cmdr. Robert Lewis
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Commander Robert Lewis, left, is presented a plaque by Jim Hackett, Deputy Allen Dooley and event Master of Ceremonies Jason Gibbs during the 2020 Elks Charity Roast held in Lewis' honor at The Elks Lodge in Canyon Country on Saturday, February 22, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Elks Lodge holds roast of Cmdr. Robert Lewis

Elks Lodge No. 2379 of Santa Clarita held a roast featuring sheriff’s Cmdr. Robert Lewis as the guest of honor at the annual Charity Roast Event at the lodge Saturday.…

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Read more about the article Car crashes on Sierra Highway, no injuries
A traffic collision on Sierra Highway and Vasquez Canyon Road Thursday morning resulted in two vehicles sustaining damage and no injuries. February 27, 2020. Bobby Block/The Signal

Car crashes on Sierra Highway, no injuries

Los Angeles County Fire officials responded to a traffic collision on Sierra Highway and Vasquez Canyon Road Thursday morning, that resulted in no injuries. There were no injuries and no…

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Read more about the article Meeting reset for SUSD and mom of boy accused of gun threat
Thea-Marie Perkins (left) and Darrell Goode (right), president of the Santa Monica Venice Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, talk with supporters on the steps of the Saugus Union School District office last Thursday morning. Signal photo, Jim Holt.

Meeting reset for SUSD and mom of boy accused of gun threat

An anticipated meeting for a mother alleging her son was the victim of bullying at Tesoro del Valle Elementary School and falsely accused of having a gun in his backpack,…

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