Read more about the article California Christmas Towns
Julefest in Solvang features thousands of lights illuminating the Dutch village and hundreds of small Christmas trees outside of local businesses. Courtesy SolvangUSA.com.

California Christmas Towns

By Michele E. Buttelman One moment you’re basking in the sun, frolicking at pool parties and gasping at the cost of your summer air conditioning bill, the next, WHAM!, you…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | The Winner Is… Christmas!
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | The Winner Is… Christmas!

Sadly, just as the rest of us are getting giddy about Christmas and all the joys it brings, some will inevitably attempt to pick a fight over Christmas and its…

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Read more about the article Laguna Hills downs Golden Valley 28-27 for CIF title
Golden Valley Grizzlies wide receiver William Hake (2) runs up field during the 2022 CIF Southern Section Division Seven Championship game against the Laguna Hills Hawks at Canyon High School on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. Golden Valley fell short 28-27. Chris Torres/The Signal

Laguna Hills downs Golden Valley 28-27 for CIF title

Laguna Hills football (13-1) inched past Golden Valley (9-5) to win the CIF Division 7 championship game 28-27 on Saturday night at Canyon. The Hawks were led by star running…

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Read more about the article Homeowner chases away suspected Thanksgiving Day burglar
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Homeowner chases away suspected Thanksgiving Day burglar

A homeowner on the 27000 block of Alta Knoll Drive in Saugus got a rude and frightening awakening on Thanksgiving morning when a suspected burglar entered the home.   The incident…

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Read more about the article Tesla catches fire in homeowner’s driveway on Thanksgiving
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Tesla catches fire in homeowner’s driveway on Thanksgiving

A black Tesla ignited in a homeowner’s driveway on Thanksgiving morning in the Westridge neighborhood of Valencia, according to firefighters with Fire Station 124.   The flames broke out near the…

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Read more about the article COC beaten in overtime by Chaffey, 2-0
College of the Canyons Cougars defender Natalie Quezada (23) prepares to pass the ball during a CCCAA SoCal Regional Playoff game between COC and the Mt. San Jacinto College Eagles at the COC Soccer Field on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

COC beaten in overtime by Chaffey, 2-0

Cougars fall to top-seeded Panthers in CCCAA SoCal Regional third round  College of the Canyons women’s soccer (15-4-4) fought hard to get to overtime, but the top-seeded Chaffey College Panthers…

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Read more about the article Finding middle ground
Sunset Pointe resident Tetsu Matsuo describes the maintenance trees and irrigation system of the hillside behind his home and the water drainage ditch that runs through his property in Stevenson Ranch on Wednesday, 112322. Dan Watson/The Signal

Finding middle ground

Sunset Pointe residents, county look for solutions regarding potential 1000% landscaping fee increase  A group of residents in the community of Sunset Pointe in Stevenson Ranch are working with Los…

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Read more about the article Combat Radio hosts celebrity reading of ‘A Christmas Carol’
VIP guests are interviewed on the red carpet outside the venue for the Combat Radio Christmas Carol event at The Canyon Santa Clarita in Valencia, Calif., on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

Combat Radio hosts celebrity reading of ‘A Christmas Carol’

While just one aspect of a much larger drive to bring Christmas presents to kids in need, the Combat Radio Celebrity reading of “A Christmas Carol” at The Canyon Santa…

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Read more about the article Black Friday: Big deals, smaller crowds with online shopping options
A Black Friday shopper looks through the book aisles with the current buy two, get one free sale during Black Friday at the Target in Valencia, Calif., on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

Black Friday: Big deals, smaller crowds with online shopping options

Black Friday – a day known nationally as the biggest shopping day of the year, where the lowest prices of the year take the wallets of consumers. Televisions have filled…

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