Yearly Archives: 2020
Read more about the article ‘Superheroes’ virtual run supports Triumph Foundation
Triumph Foundation, a nonprofit organization working to improve the lives of people living with disabilities, is hosting the fourth annual Superheroes Triumph! Run between now and Saturday, Oct. 31, with the introduction of a virtual race series – completing the race from wherever you choose. Courtesy photo.

‘Superheroes’ virtual run supports Triumph Foundation

News release Triumph Foundation, a nonprofit organization working to improve the lives of people living with disabilities, is hosting the fourth annual Superheroes Triumph! Run between now and Saturday, Oct.…

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Read more about the article ‘Talking Backstage’ highlights local students’ industry success
The inside of the renovated Newhall Family Theatre for the Performing Arts. Courtesy Photo

‘Talking Backstage’ highlights local students’ industry success

News release The Newhall Family Theatre, in partnership with Mark II Entertainment, is proud to announce the debut of a new web series: “Talking Backstage.” Join host Tom Lund as…

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Read more about the article Trial for local veterinary clinics enters second week
All Creatures Veterinary Center in Newhall.

Trial for local veterinary clinics enters second week

The morning portion of the trial for a veterinarian defending his three clinics against accusations for deceptive and negligent practices, as well as substandard care, continued Monday with a discussion…

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Read more about the article City Council expected to OK SCV senior center, MAIN funding at Tuesday meeting
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

City Council expected to OK SCV senior center, MAIN funding at Tuesday meeting

Santa Clarita City Council members are expected to approve funding for the Santa Clarita Valley senior center, as well as The MAIN, during Tuesday’s meeting. The agreement with the SCV…

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Read more about the article Newhall School District to resume distance learning after ransomware attack
Photo courtesy of the Newhall School District.

Newhall School District to resume distance learning after ransomware attack

Students in the Newhall School District are expected to be able to continue virtual learning online this week after a ransomware attack on student and staff technology forced a pause…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: Bobcat Fire grows to 105K acres, 15% contained
Smoke from the Bobcat fire is visible cresting over the mountains surrounding the Santa Clarita Valley Sunday afternoon. September 20, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

UPDATE: Bobcat Fire grows to 105K acres, 15% contained

Original story posted: 3:34 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20 Most recent update: 3:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21 The Bobcat Fire, burning to the southeast of the Santa Clarita Valley, has scorched…

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Read more about the article Captain discusses path to SCV, building relationships
Capt. Justin Diez, left, speaks with deputies at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station. Dan Watson/The Signal

Captain discusses path to SCV, building relationships

Capt. Justin Diez came prepared with a plan when he took over the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on March 7. Diez returned to Santa Clarita already familiar with the…

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Read more about the article SCV sees additional COVID-19 death as L.A. County discusses business compliance

SCV sees additional COVID-19 death as L.A. County discusses business compliance

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials discussed the impacts COVID-19 has had on workers Monday while providing updates on the county’s COVID-19 figures. Public Health reported 16 deaths…

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Read more about the article California takes 2-week ‘reset,’ pausing new unemployment claims
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California takes 2-week ‘reset,’ pausing new unemployment claims

California’s Employment Development Department announced Saturday it’s taking a two-week reset, pausing new unemployment claims to help expedite new claimant payments, reduce fraud and tackle a backlog of cases. This…

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Read more about the article Sheriff’s deputy loses home in Bobcat Fire
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Josh Stamsek. Courtesy of the SCV Sheriff's Station

Sheriff’s deputy loses home in Bobcat Fire

As the Bobcat Fire continued to threaten communities in the Antelope Valley, colleagues and friends raised funds for L.A. County Sheriff’s Deputy Josh Stamsek, who reportedly lost his home in…

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Read more about the article L.A. County surpasses 260K COVID-19 cases
Coronavirus. Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control

L.A. County surpasses 260K COVID-19 cases

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics Sunday: Countywide COVID-19 cases reported in the past 24 hours: 991Total COVID-19 cases in L.A. County:…

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Read more about the article VIA to host annual CEO Forum virtually
Jeff Meyer, board member of the the Valley Industry Association led the CEO forum at the Dianne G. Van Hook University Center on Aug. 20, 2019. Gilbert Bernal \ The Signal

VIA to host annual CEO Forum virtually

The Valley Industry Association is set to host its annual CEO Forum in a virtual setting to identify common business and community issues and develop solutions. VIA has been supported…

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