Yearly Archives: 2020
Read more about the article California: Places of worship can reopen; in-store shopping allowed
Elevate Church members gather for a service. Elevate Church is hosting their family conference to remind families it takes a tribe and to restore families to God’s design, one of joy, peace, love and unity. Courtesy photo.

California: Places of worship can reopen; in-store shopping allowed

Places of worship across California can now reopen under newly released safety guidelines and in-store shopping is now permitted, the state Department of Public Health announced Monday.  Health officials provided…

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Read more about the article When the cameras can start rolling again
Actors from “Reno 911” mill about the set in between scenes during a February shoot outside the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, down the street from City Hall. Less than six weeks later, the entire industry was shut down due to restrictions from the L.A. County Department of Public Health. The industry is now working to see how the industry could safely return. Signal Gilbert Bernal

When the cameras can start rolling again

It was less than six months ago, but it seems like much, much longer. The January issue of the Santa Clarita Valley Business Journal hosted a roundtable discussion with a…

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Read more about the article Firefighters quickly snuff brush fire
Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel put out a brush fire near the intersection of Golden Valley Road and Centre Pointe Parkway on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Bobby Block/The Signal

Firefighters quickly snuff brush fire

A small brush fire in Santa Clarita Sunday afternoon prompted a response from Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel. Firefighters responded to reports of a vegetation fire near the intersection…

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Read more about the article PHOTO: Firefighters responded to reports of residential fire
Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to an outdoor fire caused by gas leak on the 21900 block of Lynette Lane around 4 p.m., according to Supervisor Melanie Flores. The fire was at the gas meter and the residence was never on fire, Flores added. Once the gas line had been shut off, firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the blaze. Bobby Block/The Signal

PHOTO: Firefighters responded to reports of residential fire

Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to an outdoor fire caused by gas leak on the 21900 block of Lynette Lane around 4 p.m., according to Supervisor Melanie Flores.…

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Read more about the article PHOTO: Firefighters put out dumpster fire
Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters from Fire Station 126 respond to a small dumpster fire on the 27800 block of McBean Parkway around 3:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Bobby Block/The Signal

PHOTO: Firefighters put out dumpster fire

Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters from Fire Station 126 respond to a small dumpster fire on the 27800 block of McBean Parkway around 3:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 24,…

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Read more about the article Deputies respond to grand theft at Costco
Deputies responding to reports of a grand theft at the Costco in Canyon Country on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Bobby Block/The Signal

Deputies respond to grand theft at Costco

Deputies responded to reports of a grand theft at the Costco in Canyon Country on Sunday afternoon for the second time this week. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded…

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Read more about the article Bella Vida honors veterans during Memorial Day car parade
Army veteran Greg Nutter and Air Force veteran Ken Asam, left to right, salute the flag as the national anthem is played during the Bella Vida Senior Center's Memorial Day ceremony on Friday, May 22, 2020. Courtesy of Marcelo Del Valle

Bella Vida honors veterans during Memorial Day car parade

A stream of cars decorated in red, white and blue drove through the Bella Vida Senior Center parking lot Friday to honor the fallen heroes this Memorial Day. While the…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | The Peril of Moralistic Leveling
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | The Peril of Moralistic Leveling

By David Hegg  In the world of social science, ethics is the discipline concerned with right and wrong. Technically, we all have an ethical system, a set of beliefs that…

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Read more about the article Honoring Memorial Day while in quarantine
0601_news_memorial_day_KL_03_CMYK The Ronald Reagan Marine Corps League of Simi Valley gives a rifle salute at the conclusion of Memorial Day ceremonies at Eternal Valley Memorial Park. SIGNAL PHOTO

Honoring Memorial Day while in quarantine

As the weeks turn into months with the stay-at-home quarantine restrictions, weekends seemingly have become just a blur of days, for some. With Memorial Day weekend upon us, for example,…

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Read more about the article Firefighters assist with 104-year-old’s socially distanced birthday party
Della "Sally"Allison, center, gets a kiss from her sons, Bob Allison, left, and Bill Allison , right, as they celebrate her 104th birthday party held in the driveway of her home in Newhall on Saturday, May 23, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Firefighters assist with 104-year-old’s socially distanced birthday party

Just before the celebrations kicked off for the 104th time in her life, Della “Sally” Allison turned to her son Robert and said, “It takes a lot of work to…

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Read more about the article Richard Keysor, former SCV Man of the Year, dies
Richard Keysor, 91, with his wife Arlene. Courtesy of photo.

Richard Keysor, former SCV Man of the Year, dies

Richard Keysor, a former Santa Clarita Valley Man of the Year, has died. Keysor, 91, is remembered as being an executive with Keysor-Century, a former company located in Saugus, and…

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