Read more about the article SCV tea, coffee shops, cafés look to bounce back
Thelma Diaz, co-owner of Thelma's Cafe, carries freshly prepaired food to customers. July 22, 2021. Bobby Block / The Signal.

SCV tea, coffee shops, cafés look to bounce back

By Raychel Stewart Signal Staff Writer Stephanie Inmon is really excited about the potential for events to return locally to her two Bodhi Leaf Coffee Traders locations — once she…

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Read more about the article When you’re ready for off-road options
Demonstration rider Ryan Howard demonstrates thehpump track during the ribbon cutting ceremony of the Santa Clarita Bike Track at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex in Santa Clarita on Friday morning, September 11, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

When you’re ready for off-road options

It’s summer in Southern California, and the snow has receded from all of the local mountains, leaving thousands of fresh alpine trails ready to break out those areas mountain bikes.…

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Read more about the article Music, Dancing and Fun at SENSES Block Parties
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

Music, Dancing and Fun at SENSES Block Parties

By Bill Miranda Santa Clarita City Mayor Clear your schedule on the third Thursday of the month because the wildly popular SENSES Block Party is returning to Main Street in…

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Read more about the article Residents drop off household hazardous waste at drive-thru
A worker rolls sealed barrels of hazardous waste during the Household Hazardous and E-Waste Roundup held at the Via Princessa Metrolink Station in Santa Clarita on Saturday, 073121. Dan Watson/The Signal

Residents drop off household hazardous waste at drive-thru

More than 1,200 cars passed through the Via Princessa Metrolink parking lot Saturday for the hazardous household waste and e-waste drive-thru event hosted by the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts and the city of Santa Clarita.  They partnered with…

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Read more about the article Fires ignite in Gorman
A helicopter attacks the Hungry Valley fire as a dozer crew works to create a fire break. Dan Watson/The Signal

Fires ignite in Gorman

Two fires ignited north of the Santa Clarita Valley near Gorman Saturday afternoon.   The Hungry Fire was the larger of the two at 320 acres as of 6 p.m. Saturday, according to Bernard Peters,…

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Read more about the article Supervisor to propose vaccine mandate for county employees
Intensive Care Unit nurse Kathy Brady looks on as Pharmacist, Courtney Mattley, left, draws the first dose of Pfizer BioNTech, Covid-19 vaccine before administering it to Brady at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia on Thursday, 121720. Dan Watson/The Signal

Supervisor to propose vaccine mandate for county employees

Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn announced Saturday morning that she’s planning to introduce a motion requiring all county employees “to get the vaccine or face weekly COVID testing.”  Hahn plans to introduce the motion at the Board of Supervisor’s…

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Read more about the article Fire burns half acre near Metrolink station
Los Angeles County Firefighters mop up a small fire in the riverbed near Soledad Canyon Road and Whites Canyon Road in Canyon Country on Saturday, 073121. Dan Watson/The Signal

Fire burns half acre near Metrolink station

A fire under the Whites Canyon Bridge near the via Princess Metrolink Station burned a half-acre Saturday afternoon before being quickly extinguished.  All but one responding firefighting unit had been released from their response by 2:46…

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Read more about the article SCV residents, groups ask redistricting commission to keep north county communities together
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SCV residents, groups ask redistricting commission to keep north county communities together

Public comments from local organizations and residents submitted to the Los Angeles County Citizens Redistricting Commission this summer sent a uniform message to commissioners: Keep Los Angeles’s north county communities together.  Residents, the city…

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Read more about the article Valladares opens nominations for Hispanic Heritage Month honorees
Mayra Martinez, forground, joins Mariachi Arcoiris as they perform at the LatinX & Hispanic Heritage Cultural Festival held at College of the Canyons in Valencia on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Valladares opens nominations for Hispanic Heritage Month honorees

During Hispanic Heritage Month this year, Assemblywoman Suzette Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, will recognize constituents of Hispanic-descent who have contributed to their community in the 38th Assembly District.  The monthlong celebration of Hispanic heritage starts Sept. 15 and runs through Oct. 15.…

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Read more about the article Enjoy the many perks of family meals
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia. 041621. Dan Watson/The Signal

Enjoy the many perks of family meals

By Patrick Moody, spokesman for Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Studies show that when families regularly enjoy meals together, both parents and kids typically eat more nutritious foods. Kids in particular…

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