Elizabeth Arana | Kudos to Smith for Trying to Fix AB 5
As an independent contractor, I applaud Assemblywoman Christy Smith for leading the way to adjust the Assembly Bill 5 labor law in order to protect workers like me who prefer…
As an independent contractor, I applaud Assemblywoman Christy Smith for leading the way to adjust the Assembly Bill 5 labor law in order to protect workers like me who prefer…
Although his flight back to his home, his friends and his teacher was canceled, Live Oak Elementary second-grader Leo Potts continues to participate in class and turn in his homework…
Christy Smith has run a number of TV ads touting her suitability for the congressional seat in the 25th District. In one of her ads, Smith announces she is supported…
In the last 24 hours, the number of COVID-19 diagnoses in the Santa Clarita Valley rose by 11, bringing the total number of cases to 507. On Saturday, officials with…
A shift that began with deputies spotting an illegal U-turn in front of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station ended with a dozen gun, burglary and drug-related arrests. According to…
First responders were called to the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash on the southbound side of Interstate 5 in Castaic Saturday. The call came in around noon that a…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many businesses to temporarily close, creating an uncertain future for local small business owners and our employees. As the scope of the outbreak continues to…
Mini of Valencia, a Mini Cooper dealership located in the Valencia Auto Center, closed its doors Friday, leaving customers and staff unclear of their future. Don Fleming, president of the…
A power outage in Newhall Saturday morning left 1,668 residents without power. The power outage was first reported at approximately 9 a.m. and the estimated time of repair was 10:30…
A two-vehicle crash resulted in firefighters needing to pull a trapped man out of a rolled-over vehicle late Friday night. The crash was first reported to the Los Angeles County…
I was talking to my 18-year-old daughter the other day and we, like many, found the conversation turning toward COVID-19. The one up side of quarantine is I get to…
I t was said that Josef Stalin once plucked a live chicken in front of his followers. Granted, the story may be a fable, but one can easily envision the…
I am eternally grateful for the gift of time traveling. No need to be stuck in the confines of 21st-century humdrummia — a wonderful word my dopey sister-like substance Leslie…
Valencia-based ERGO Styling Tools, a professional salon products supply company, donated 1,400 bottles of hand sanitizer to NAEIR, a gifts-in-kind nonprofit. The donation came from the company’s supply of In…
As California and Los Angeles County gear up to reopen the economy, the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce and the SCV Economic Development Corp. are hosting a weekly webinar…
Lyme disease is a potentially dangerous condition transmitted by the passing of bacteria from deer ticks to their unsuspecting hosts. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Lyme disease…
By City Manager Ken Striplin The coronavirus pandemic has presented new challenges for the City of Santa Clarita and its residents — from community members adjusting their daily work and…
By Heather Levin, Signal Contributing Writer I love gardening. Every spring I start dreaming of all the veggies I’m going to plant, and I love going to my local farmers’…
By Mary Petersen, Signal Staff Writer I’ve made masks for the family, donned rubber gloves to go to the store, practiced yoga via stream classes. I even imposed upon my…
When you’re on a quest to create a home environment that promotes wellness, it can be difficult to know where to begin. One easy solution is to look for small…