Read more about the article SCAA announces 2020 Art Classic winners
Sandy Fisher: Best in Show “Desert Jewel.” Courtesy photo.

SCAA announces 2020 Art Classic winners

News release The Santa Clarita Artists Association’s 31st Annual Art Classic was a virtual event held on Oct. 17. You can click here for the list of winners and their…

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SCV pastor announces release of new book, ‘Calling Fathers To Arise’

News release James Rene, executive pastor of Higher Vision Church in Valencia, has announced the release of his debut book, “Calling Fathers To Arise!: Knowing God As Father and Becoming…

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Read more about the article COC students chosen for design exhibit
Design submission by Daniel Lemus, one of the three COC students chosen to exhibit in the AIA 2x8 Student Competition. Courtesy photo.

COC students chosen for design exhibit

News release Three College of the Canyons architecture and interior design students have been selected to participate in the American Institute of Architects Los Angeles 2x8 Student Competition, Exhibition and…

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Read more about the article ‘Java with the J-Team’ returns for another virtual discussion
SCV Sheriff’s Station J-Team members, from left, Detective Nashla Barakat, Sgt. Erica Gooseberry and Deputy Albert White offer information about the dangers of fentanyl during a virtual roundtable on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Screenshot

‘Java with the J-Team’ returns for another virtual discussion

Members of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Juvenile Intervention Team, or J-Team, are inviting the community to come have a cup of coffee with them virtually during another “Java…

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Read more about the article Gianna Carrozza and Kevin Ogletree | Health Care Wars: Keeping Veterans Off the Streets
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Gianna Carrozza and Kevin Ogletree | Health Care Wars: Keeping Veterans Off the Streets

The war is over; one, two, or maybe even three tours in hostile territories, and the Army soldier is ready to go home, her discharge date is within sight.  A…

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Read more about the article Hart High teacher on NASA flight that discovered water on moon
Kathryn Smith, William S.Hart High School science teacher who was on board the NASA SOFIA flight which discovered water on the surface of the moon. Photo Courtesy of the William S. Hart Union High School District.

Hart High teacher on NASA flight that discovered water on moon

A science teacher from Hart High School was on board a flight with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, or NASA, which discovered water molecules on the moon. Kathryn Smith…

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Read more about the article Planners looking at studio project for entrance to Placerita Canyon
City planners received a request to perform a preliminary review on plans for a 93-acre lot situated at the northeast intersection of 13th and Arch streets. Bobby Block | The Signal

Planners looking at studio project for entrance to Placerita Canyon

Santa Clarita city planners recently received an application for a “one-stop review” for a movie studio complex in Placerita Canyon, city officials confirmed Monday.  A one-stop review is a preliminary…

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Read more about the article Local family celebrates daughter’s 1st birthday after discouraging diagnosis
Emily and Stephan Boettcher, with their two sons SJ, 7, and Timmy, 3, as they look over their daughter, Sara who was on life support after having open heart surgery in January. Courtesy Art

Local family celebrates daughter’s 1st birthday after discouraging diagnosis

Emily and Stephan Boettcher are celebrating their daughter’s first birthday — after learning from doctors there was a slim chance their child would survive. Emily said she was having a…

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Read more about the article First responders called to single-vehicle rollover on Highway 14
A solo-vehicle rollover traffic collision on Highway 14 in Agua Dulce prompts a response from first responders Monday afternoon. November 02, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

First responders called to single-vehicle rollover on Highway 14

First responders were called to the scene of a single-vehicle rollover traffic collision on Highway 14 in Agua Dulce Monday afternoon. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to the…

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Read more about the article NSD board discusses added security after multiple vandalism incidents
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NSD board discusses added security after multiple vandalism incidents

The Newhall School District board of trustees is set to discuss a new contract with a security company Tuesday after multiple acts of vandalism have occurred on school grounds since…

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Read more about the article Applying the golden rule
Can you imagine in the workplace if coworkers treated other coworkers in a manner they themselves would want to be treated? Imagine what that would do to workplace collegiality? (MC)

Applying the golden rule

Paul Butler Signal Contributing Writer Like many of my fellow Santa Claritians, I am still musing over the dreadful events that occurred at a local high school recently, where a…

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