Monthly Archives: March 2023
Read more about the article Keeping ‘soul filling’ music alive, one jukebox night to raise thousands  
The Santa Clarita Master Chorale Artistic Director Allan Petker welcomes attendees to the Cabaret & Cabernet Jukebox Saturday Night event held at the Canyon Country Community Center in Canyon Country on Saturday, 022523. Dan Watson/The Signal

Keeping ‘soul filling’ music alive, one jukebox night to raise thousands  

The Santa Clarita Master Chorale hosted its annual Cabaret & Cabernet fundraiser, themed to be a musical time capsule of the 1940s, on Saturday to keep the community’s music alive.  …

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Read more about the article <strong>Firefighters respond to a trash fire on the first floor of Macy’s</strong> 
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Firefighters respond to a trash fire on the first floor of Macy’s 

Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters responded and extinguished a trash fire on the first floor of Macy’s at the Westfield Valencia Town Center mall Thursday morning.   According to Esteban…

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Read more about the article <strong>Rideshare driver accused of 28 criminal counts sentenced 310 years to life</strong> 
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Rideshare driver accused of 28 criminal counts sentenced 310 years to life 

A 48-year-old former rideshare driver accused of multiple counts of sexual assault and rape was sentenced to 310 years to life in state prison on Wednesday, according to Los Angeles…

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Read more about the article <strong>City hosts first public hearing for proposed map of council districts</strong> 
As part of the remedy for the alleged violation, the map creates a district with a Latino plurality, or one in which Latinos make up the largest demographic. That district, labeled as No. 1 on a proposed map provided to The Signal by the plaintiffs’ attorney, is scheduled to be on the ballot in November 2024. Courtesy Scott Rafferty

City hosts first public hearing for proposed map of council districts 

The Santa Clarita City Council held its first special public hearing of two Wednesday evening to allow the public to view and discuss a joint map depicting what new City…

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Read more about the article Supervisors vote to end L.A. County COVID emergency March 31

Supervisors vote to end L.A. County COVID emergency March 31

News release  The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to end the county’s COVID-19 emergency declarations on March 31.   “These past few years were some of…

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Read more about the article SCV Sheriff’s Station OHV Grant Request available for public review and comment
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

SCV Sheriff’s Station OHV Grant Request available for public review and comment

News release   The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is preparing to submit the department’s annual Off Highway Vehicle grant request. The application will be available for a 60-day review…

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Read more about the article <strong>GoFundMe to help Travel Village resident whose RV was swept away</strong> 
Photo courtesy of Tracey Jones' GoFundMe for Robert Miskell.

GoFundMe to help Travel Village resident whose RV was swept away 

At approximately 12 a.m., Robert Miskell, a Valencia Travel Village RV Resort resident, noticed his neighbor moving their trailer. The neighbor noticed a large tree nearby about to break and…

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Read more about the article SCV boys’ volleyball preview 
Trinity Classical Academy defenders Skyler Hillemann (3) and Noah Estanol (15) go up to block a shot by Bash Ramirez (11) of Castaic in the second set at Castaic High on Tuesday, 022123. Dan Watson/The Signal

SCV boys’ volleyball preview 

 Another year, another West Ranch boys’ volleyball undefeated season in the Foothill League, right?  This could be the year we see the snap of the Wildcats’ seven-season league championship streak,…

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Read more about the article <strong>Stumbling suspect arrested on suspicion of multiple felonies</strong>
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Stumbling suspect arrested on suspicion of multiple felonies

A 31-year-old Canyon Country resident was arrested on suspicion of multiple felonies after stumbling out of his vehicle on Sunday, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials.   According to…

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Read more about the article <strong>St. Clare hosts 45th annual Lenten Fish Fry</strong>
Luis Gutierrez cooks fish during the 45th Annual Lenten Fish Fry held at St. Clare Catholic Church on Friday, 022323. Dan Watson/The Signal

St. Clare hosts 45th annual Lenten Fish Fry

St. Clare of Assisi Parish Roman Catholic Church kicked off its 45th annual Lenten Fish Fry on Friday, serving more than 1,000 meals to Santa Clarita Valley residents and more.  …

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Read more about the article <strong>LASD: Saugus home fire was accidental in nature</strong> 
Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters respond to a two-story, single-family dwelling structure fire on Tuesday night in Saugus. Trevor Morgan/The Signal

LASD: Saugus home fire was accidental in nature 

By Jose Herrera and Trevor Morgan  Detectives confirmed Wednesday that the home fire in Saugus that occurred Tuesday night was being treated as an accident and no crime was committed. …

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