Read more about the article Santa Clarita Transit to host Jolly Trolley Food Drive
The Santa Clarita summer trolley is now offering evening service from local hotels to Town Center Drive. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita Transit to host Jolly Trolley Food Drive

This holiday season Santa Clarita Transit is set to host the Jolly Trolley Food Drive in support of Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry.  Residents can visit one of five locations…

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Read more about the article More than 1,400 households receive groceries during drive-thru event in Castaic
Volunteer, Anthony Garibay, loads boxes of food and frozen chicken breast into a truck from a stock-pile of food during the Los Angels County drive-thru food giveaway held at Castaic Lake State Recreation Area in Castaic on Friday, 121820. Dan Watson/The Signal

More than 1,400 households receive groceries during drive-thru event in Castaic

More than 1,400 households from in and around the Santa Clarita Valley received groceries on Friday with lines of vehicles hugging the perimeters of the Castaic Lake State Recreation Area…

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Read more about the article Comienza el esfuerzo de vacunación masiva
Pharmacist Courtney Mattley, left, administers the first dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Intensive Care Unit nurse Kathy Brady at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia on Thursday, 121720. Dan Watson/The Signal

Comienza el esfuerzo de vacunación masiva

Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman This edition (12/14-12/18): Esta edición: Comienza el esfuerzo de vacunación masiva incluyendo en Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, más las últimas cifras de COVID-19 en…

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Read more about the article Hart High graduate raises funds for brain surgery
18-year-old Ruby Burroughs during a game after committing to the California Baptist University soccer team. Photo courtesy of Ruby Burroughs.

Hart High graduate raises funds for brain surgery

After receiving medical attention for a concussion obtained during a soccer game, 18-year-old Ruby Burroughs was given a disheartening, unrelated diagnosis: She would need brain surgery. Burroughs, who has lived…

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County reports over 5,000 COVID-19 hospitizations; mass-vaccination effort begins

L.A. County Department of Public Health officials announced another record-breaking number in patients hospitalized due to COVID-19 Friday as a mass vaccination effort began and the Southern California region’s available…

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Read more about the article Borderline shooting investigation concludes
Residents gather at Marketplace Park in Valencia to remember the victims of the mass shooting at Bordeline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Borderline shooting investigation concludes

The Ventura County District Attorney’s Office on Thursday released the findings from its two-year investigation into the 2018 Borderline Bar & Grill mass shooting.  The shooting, which took place at…

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Read more about the article Hart district announces new board president, plans to not return to in-person class at the beginning of next semester
The William S. Hart Union High School District office

Hart district announces new board president, plans to not return to in-person class at the beginning of next semester

The William S. Hart Union High School District announced Wednesday that, in addition to Cherise Moore being named the new governing board president, the district plans to likely not return…

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Read more about the article Scorpion Marketing donates to Boys and Girls Club
Scorpion employees, Brianna Davidson, left, and Mallory Nicol load bins of donated gifts from Scorpion into trucks for delivery to the Santa Clarita Valley Boys & Girls Club on Friday, 121820. Dan Watson/The Signal

Scorpion Marketing donates to Boys and Girls Club

During an annual holiday charity event, the Valencia-based marketing company Scorpion delivered gifts to families from the Boys and Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley and the Michael Hoefflin Foundation…

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Read more about the article Cemex case prolonged until 2021 after attorney tests positive for COVID-19
Abandoned equipment stands at the Cemex site in Canyon Country. Dan Watson/The Signal

Cemex case prolonged until 2021 after attorney tests positive for COVID-19

The yearslong court battle over contracts of Cemex, the international mining company proposing a massive sand and gravel mine on Santa Clarita’s eastern border in Soledad Canyon, is moving into…

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Read more about the article Miranda stresses holiday safety in first mayoral briefing
Mayor Bill Miranda speaks with Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital officials on vaccine updates in the SCV on Friday, Dec. 18, 2020. Screenshot

Miranda stresses holiday safety in first mayoral briefing

In his first COVID-19 briefing as mayor of Santa Clarita, Bill Miranda reiterated a clear message Friday to the community: Be safe this holiday season.  “We want to wish you…

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Read more about the article District Attorney changes course on sentencing enhancements
L.A. County Superior Court in San Fernando.

District Attorney changes course on sentencing enhancements

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon announced a change of course Friday, saying he’ll allow some exceptions to a recent directive limiting prosecutors from pursuing longer sentences for some…

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