Read more about the article Gascón recall effort says it’s roughly 60K signatures away from goal
George Gascón. Photo courtesy of the District Attorney's Office.

Gascón recall effort says it’s roughly 60K signatures away from goal

The campaign to recall L.A. County District Attorney George Gascón announced Thursday it requires 60,000 more signatures in order to see the initiative placed on the ballot.   In its most…

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Read more about the article West Ranch hosts ‘Super Jazz’ competition
Cole Franck, hat, performs on barotone saxaphone with the Rancho Pico Junior High School Jazz Band during the Super Jazz at the Ranch jazz festival which was held at West Ranch High School on Saturday, 052122. Dan Watson/The Signal

West Ranch hosts ‘Super Jazz’ competition

Santa Clarita Valley schools took several top spots at the “Super Jazz at the Ranch” competition hosted by West Ranch High School.   The late-May competition hosted 32 jazz groups from…

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Read more about the article L.A. County confirms ‘first presumptive case’ of Monkeypox
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L.A. County confirms ‘first presumptive case’ of Monkeypox

The L.A. County Department of Public Health confirmed Thursday the first presumptive case of monkeypox infection in L.A. County and is awaiting final confirmation from the Centers for Disease Control…

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Read more about the article Submission period opens for new names at Youth Grove
The city of Santa Clarita holds its annual Evening of Remembrance at the Youth Grove at Central Park. Courtesy

Submission period opens for new names at Youth Grove

The submission window for new names at the Youth Grove — the installment at Central Park that memorializes local youths killed in traffic collisions — has opened for this year,…

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Read more about the article Centurions lead with kindness to graduation and beyond
Graduating senior Natalie Schreiner celebrates as she enters the stadium while wearing 2022 glasses during the Saugus High School Class of 2022 Commencement ceremony held at College of the Canyons on Wednesday, 060122. Dan Watson/The Signal

Centurions lead with kindness to graduation and beyond

Saugus High School commemorates the class of 2022  Saugus High School students overcame tragedy and obstacles in the form of a school shooting in 2019 and a pandemic – but…

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Read more about the article 14 students graduate from Sequoia in intimate ceremony
Student speaker Theodore Nava, at the podium, shares memories during Sequoia School’s graduation at Castaic High’s performing arts center on Thursday, 060222. Dan Watson / The Signal

14 students graduate from Sequoia in intimate ceremony

While the performing arts center at Castaic High School is quite sizeable with its 400 seats, the tight group of parents, family and friends of Sequoia School’s 2022 graduating class…

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Read more about the article Tree, brush burn between homes in Saugus
Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters respond to a report of a structure fire in a residential neighborhood located on the 27000 block of Garza Drive in Saugus, Calif., on Thursday, June 2, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

Tree, brush burn between homes in Saugus

A tree caught fire Thursday afternoon in Saugus, resulting in temporary street closures and residents piling out of their homes onto the street.   Esteban Benitez, an L.A. County Fire Department…

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Read more about the article Mission Opera to present ‘The 13 Clocks’
Mission Opera is presenting “The 13 Clocks” a world premiere opera, on June 10 and 11 at the Canyon High School Performing Arts Center. Courtesy photo

Mission Opera to present ‘The 13 Clocks’

News release  Mission Opera is presenting “The 13 Clocks,” a world premiere opera in English by the L.A.-based composer David Avshalomov and based on a popular children’s fantasy novel by…

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