Read more about the article Snow season is here: time to hit the slopes
Whether you’re a novice or an expert, there are a number of options for you to hit the slopes in the region. Courtesy of Snow Valley Mountain Resort

Snow season is here: time to hit the slopes

Where there’s rain, somewhere there’s snow, including in the mountains near the Santa Clarita Valley. With some of the first big winter storms of the season behind us, now is…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | Looking for Joy vs. Happiness
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | Looking for Joy vs. Happiness

By David Hegg  It appears to me that the great American pastime is no longer baseball, or for that matter, anything even remotely related to sport. No, it is much…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Valley sees 66 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
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Santa Clarita Valley sees 66 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours

In addition to the latest guidelines, Public Health officials released the following updated COVID-19 statistics Saturday:  New COVID-19 cases reported in L.A. County in the past 24 hours: 2,393 Total…

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Read more about the article Wind advisory announced for Santa Clarita, meteorologists do not believe it leads to fire warning
Strong winds whip palm tree fronds and more across the Santa Clarita Valley. Dan Watson/The Signal

Wind advisory announced for Santa Clarita, meteorologists do not believe it leads to fire warning

Although the geological formations of the Santa Clarita Valley lead to many wind advisory and wildfire warnings for the region, meteorologists have said that the most recent notice of high…

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Read more about the article Clearing the air: Three SCV companies adapt purifier technologies to battle COVID-19
UltraVIolet Devices Inc.'s V-MAX air disinfection technology shown in an HVAC system. Courtesy

Clearing the air: Three SCV companies adapt purifier technologies to battle COVID-19

Years before the coronavirus pandemic forced the world to take shelter indoors, three Santa Clarita Valley companies were worried about the quality of air being breathed. When the pandemic hit,…

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Weekly Spanish news roundup | Salud pública explica las pautas para la reapertura de escuelas

Por Tammy Murga y Lauren Budman Los funcionarios del Departamento de Salud Pública del Condado de Los Ángeles establecieron pautas que permitirían a las escuelas primarias volver a la instrucción…

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Read more about the article Supes to discuss eviction-ban extension; City Council to look at rent assistance
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Supes to discuss eviction-ban extension; City Council to look at rent assistance

Assistance for renters impacted by the effects of the pandemic in the form of eviction protections and monetary aid could soon be approved for residents within Santa Clarita and the…

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Read more about the article One person transported to the hospital following crash in Newhall
A first responder works to clear the scene of a traffic collision in Newhall on Friday. Dan Watson / The Signal.

One person transported to the hospital following crash in Newhall

First responders were called to the scene of a traffic collision on Friday that sent one person to the hospital. The call was received at 3:45 p.m. near the intersection…

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Read more about the article State to prioritize educators for vaccines, sets guidelines for youth sports to resume
Registered Nurse Maggie Wiercioch administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Vaccination center on Friday, 011520, 011520. Dan Watson/The Signal

State to prioritize educators for vaccines, sets guidelines for youth sports to resume

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced during a news conference Friday vaccines allocated next month will be prioritized for educators, while also setting guidelines for youth sports to resume. Ten percent of…

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Read more about the article Haddad calls on public and private partnership for better economic recovery affected by COVID-19
Emile Haddad, chairman and CEO of FivePoint, called for improved public and private partnerships for a better economic recovery affected by the COVID-19 pandemic during the virtual 19th Annual Mayoral Housing, Transportation and Jobs Summit on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. Screenshot

Haddad calls on public and private partnership for better economic recovery affected by COVID-19

Emile Haddad, chairman and CEO of FivePoint Holdings LLC, issued a call to action Friday before a virtual summit of business leaders for the public and private sector to work…

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Read more about the article City Council to discuss future of ice rink management
Painters work on Ice Station Valencia building on Wednesday, 011320. Dan Watson/The Signal

City Council to discuss future of ice rink management

The city is preparing to take its next step for reopening the ice rink in Valencia: Who will manage the 93,000-square-foot facility on Smyth Drive?  Of six companies considered, some…

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Read more about the article Sulphur Springs plans to open Monday, discuss promotion ceremony
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Sulphur Springs plans to open Monday, discuss promotion ceremony

The Sulphur Springs Union School District’s governing board is set to discuss the reopening of in-person instruction and a promotion ceremony for sixth-grade students at its regular board meeting next…

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