Read more about the article Places where you can ‘take home a piece of your past’
Customer Edwin Watt searches for items to decorate a bar at Rooster's Relics Antiques. Dan Watson/The Signal

Places where you can ‘take home a piece of your past’

Rooster’s Relics Antiques is a trip back in time, just 20 minutes east of Valencia.  Owner Rita Hood, born and raised in Saugus, is a corporate accountant.  Hood and her…

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Read more about the article How to prepare for an emergency evacuation
Canyon Country evacuee Merlyn Reeves and her dog Dixie check the evacuation area map on display at College of the Canyon evacuation Center in Valencia on Friday, October 25, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

How to prepare for an emergency evacuation

Gov. Gavin Newsom just shared we’ve had more than 1 million acres burn this year, one of the worst fire seasons in history.  And in the midst of the fires,…

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Read more about the article Commonly used  terms to know for fire season
DAN WATSON HASLEY FIRE/ 3 An L.A. County fire dozer rumbles towards a wall of flames in Castaic

Commonly used terms to know for fire season

Santa Clarita Valley residents are also no stranger to seeing pictures of super tankers filling up at Castaic Lake, or seeing convoys of fire engines and vehicles streaking down the…

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Read more about the article Planning Commission to revisit three-story storage proposal on Golden Valley Road
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on Feb. 26. Watson/The Signal

Planning Commission to revisit three-story storage proposal on Golden Valley Road

Santa Clarita Planning commissioners are expected to discuss Tuesday a three-story storage facility project on Golden Valley Road that previously saw a recommended denial due to its design and land…

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Read more about the article El condado de Los Ángeles anuncia normas estrictas para Halloween en medio de una pandemia
FILE PHOTO Wonder Woman Phoenix Silvers chooses which candy she wants after playing a carnival game at the Halloween Splash Carnival at the Castaic Sports Complex on Saturday. Raychel Stewart/The Signal

El condado de Los Ángeles anuncia normas estrictas para Halloween en medio de una pandemia

Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman Esta edición (7-11 de septiembre): el condado de Los Ángeles anuncia normas estrictas para Halloween en medio de una pandemia, algunos condados salen del…

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Read more about the article Garcia hosts wildfire roundtable with fire, government leaders
Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, right, hosts a wildfire roundtable with local and federal leaders to streamline firefighting efforts on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. Courtesy photo

Garcia hosts wildfire roundtable with fire, government leaders

Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, led a roundtable Wednesday with local and federal leaders to discuss fire management amid the 3.1 million acres thus far consumed this year statewide by…

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Read more about the article L.A. County reports 43 new deaths, 1,115 new cases
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L.A. County reports 43 new deaths, 1,115 new cases

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics on Friday: Countywide COVID-19 cases reported in the past 24 hours: 1,115Total COVID-19 cases in L.A.…

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Read more about the article State social workers name Hart district ‘Organization of the Year’
Hart district Superintendent Mike Kuhlman and Clinical Coordinator Stephanie Cotcher hold the NASW Award for State Organization of the Year. Courtesy photo.

State social workers name Hart district ‘Organization of the Year’

News release The William S. Hart Union High School District has been named the State Organization of the Year 2020 by the National Association of Social Workers California Chapter. The…

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Read more about the article City unveils long-awaited bike park
Demonstration rider Ryan Howard demonstrates thehpump track during the ribbon cutting ceremony of the Santa Clarita Bike Track at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex in Santa Clarita on Friday morning, September 11, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

City unveils long-awaited bike park

Whether you’re a professional rider or looking to try something new, Santa Clarita has officially opened a designated bike park to practice jumps and soon race against others, city officials…

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Read more about the article City discusses potential plans for Ice Station Valencia
West Ranch High School Hockey team parent Leigh Ann Dunleavy signs the names of participants at the Ice Station Car Parade Sunday afternoon so that they would not have to leave their vehicles and violate social distancing rules. April 26, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

City discusses potential plans for Ice Station Valencia

By Claire SchlamanFor The Signal With Santa Clarita City Council members voting to acquire the Ice Station Valencia after the pandemic closed the facility indefinitely, plans are beginning to be…

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Read more about the article Spirits rising thanks to community support
Fourteen-year-old Dani Ward, daughter of Stacy and Devar Ward, was diagnosed with cancer in July, and her parents are seeking community support in helping with treatments. Courtesy photo

Spirits rising thanks to community support

By Claire SchlamanFor The Signal Fourteen-year-old Dani Ward, daughter of Stacy and Devar Ward, was diagnosed with cancer in July, and her parents are seeking community support in helping with…

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Read more about the article Valencia Acura earns Precision Team nod
The award-winning team from Valencia Acura, from left, is: Todd Rutherford, Acura district service manager; Ray Onorato, Acura zone sales manager; Jon Ikeda, vice president and Acura brand officer; Cheri Fleming, dealer/principal of Valencia Acura; Danny Garcia, Acura district sales manager; Mamadou Diallo, Acura sales assistant vice president; Dee Norwood, sales consultant Valencia Acura; Brian Fleming, sales manager Valencia Acura.

Valencia Acura earns Precision Team nod

News release Valencia Acura has earned Acura Precision Team distinction for the 14th time, an exclusive honor for select dealerships that deliver an outstanding client experience while achieving operational excellence.…

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Read more about the article SCAA hosts virtual art show, ‘Fairy Tales and Folklore’
"Take the Leap," by Jane Mick, is part of the SCAA "Fairy Tales and Folklore" virtual art show, presented through Sept. 27. Courtesy photo

SCAA hosts virtual art show, ‘Fairy Tales and Folklore’

The Santa Clarita Artists Association is now showing "Fairy Tales and Folklore," with art representing fictional places, animals and people. The public can view all of the artwork on https://youtu.be/_53djYwCGR0…

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