Peter Veloz
Veloz, UVDI CEO, appointed to HMNH board
News release Peter Veloz, CEO of Ultraviolet Devices Inc., has been appointed to the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital board of directors. Veloz has been the CEO of Santa Clarita-based UVDI…
The Grisly Garden, which was set up by over 50 out-of-work industry professionals, will run until Oct. 31 on Avenue Mentry. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
Film industry workers affected by strikes create haunted attraction
https://youtu.be/2ImHE860WIY By Selvin Ramirez For The Signal Dangling Carrot’s Grisly Garden is a quarter-mile-long haunted attraction that follows the creepy tale of a gardener and his daughter who are caught…
Golden Valley running back Isaiah Orozco (27) scores the team's second touchdown during the first quarter of Thursday night's game against Saugus at Canyon High School. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
Orozco runs over Saugus in Golden Valley win
Golden Valley Grizzlies senior Isaiah Orozco trampled the Saugus Centurions on Thursday in his varsity football finale. Orozco was the driving force in Golden Valley’s 38-22 win over Saugus at…
John Boston | You Should’ve Read the Ones That Got Away
More often than not, this poor, put-upon saintly newspaper is on the receiving end of calls for my perfectly formed head. In high-pitched, nasally voices — better suited for local…
Letters to the Editor
Cheryl Thatt-Burbank | A Letter to Parents
Dear Parents, I’m a mother of two young adults who are perfectly imperfect. Each of my children are very different from the other. My son has always been outgoing and…
Attendees crowd the patio during the "Bella Notte at Bella Vida" 2021 Celebrity Waiter dinner held at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center at Bella Vida on Saturday, 071721. Dan Watson/The Signal
City pledges nearly half-million to Senior Center
In order to help the nearly 48,000 seniors the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center at Bella Vida serves each year, the Santa Clarita City Council authorized nearly a half-million dollars…
City of Santa Clarita Mayor Jason Gibbs, right, introduces Mayor Pro Tem Cameron Smyth in the audience during the State of the City Extravaganza held at the Canyon Country Community Center on Thursday, 102623. Dan Watson/The Signal
City shares updates, touts growth at ‘Event Extravaganza’
The city of Santa Clarita celebrated its progress over the past year on capital improvement projects, program growth and its efforts throughout the year to bring people together during its…
West Ranch middle blocker Grace Kelley (17) and setter Daniele Clewis (26) go up for a block against Burroughs during the CIF Southern Section Playoffs on Thursday. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal
West Ranch volleyball advances to CIF semis
West Ranch Wildcats girls’ volleyball has had a historic season in 2023, but the fun isn’t over yet. The Wildcats swept the hosting Arrowhead Christian Eagles on Wednesday to win…
Hart teammates Madi Maxwell (11) and Olive Moore (25) go up to block a shot by Campbell Hall High School at Hart on Wednesday, 102523. Dan Watson/the Signal
Hart volleyball falls in CIF QFs to Campbell Hall
A match that started with numerous huge runs ended with one as Campbell Hall Vikings girls’ volleyball took down the Hart Indians on Wednesday. Campbell Hall won the match, 20-25,…
A trash truck dumps its load at the Chiquita Land Fill in Castaic in 2018. Dan Watson/The Signal
Barger extends Chiquita relief grant deadline to Jan. 31
News release Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced Thursday that the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Utility Relief Grant Program’s application deadline will be extended by 90 days, giving local residents…
Megan (Cora Howard) doesn’t need friends and hates being a Puff, but she has a lot to learn in “Puffs,” playing Nov. 2-4 at West Ranch High School. Courtesy photo.
West Ranch Theatre presents wizarding parody, ‘Puffs,’ Nov. 2-4
News release West Ranch Theatre is set to whisk viewers into an enchanted world in “Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic.” For…
“Beachcomber,” an original drama from the pens of Phil and Nancy Lantis, and directed by Barry Agin, is set to make its world premiere at The Main in Old Town Newhall on Nov. 10. Courtesy photo.
‘Beachcomber’ to make world premiere at The Main
News release “Beachcomber,” an original drama from the pens of Phil and Nancy Lantis, and directed by Barry Agin, is set to make its world premiere at The Main in Old…
Theater news
‘Almost, Maine’ to be performed at Castaic High
News release Castaic High School Theatre is presenting “Almost, Maine,” with performances scheduled 6 p.m. Nov. 1-4 in the Castaic High School Performing Arts Center. According to Bennett Pehrson,…
Efficiently Solo: 14 Products That Can Help You Navigate Single Parenthood With Ease
Photo Source: Adobe Stock Single parenthood can be a cocktail of emotions, duties, and little delights. As if mastering the art of raising your young ones wasn't enough, there’s also…
Jim de Bree
Jim de Bree | Moments That Matter for Business, and the Customer
Before I retired, I worked for a Big 4 accounting firm for over 40 years, including 30 years as a partner. Public accounting is a service industry with lots of…
Letters to the Editor
Brian Richards | The Decaying Media
The American and worldwide media continues to beclown themselves with ineptitude and lies — certain Santa Clarita newspapers not included. The latest form of fake news was that Israel destroyed…
The California Chamber of Commerce, a powerful business lobbying group, has honed a specific strategy with a high success rate — labeling bills it deems most burdensome “job-killers” and tracking them on an annual list. State Capitol photo by Rahul Lal, CalMatters
Where City Hall, Sacramento lined up, disagreed
With the deadline having passed for Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign the bills sent to his desk in September, the Santa Clarita City Council’s Legislative Committee can look back…
The city of Santa Clarita received $1.5 million from Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo on Tuesday. Perry Smith/ The Signal
City gets boost from state for mobile command center
The city of Santa Clarita’s effort to purchase a new mobile command center for emergency operations got a boost Tuesday with an oversized $1.5 million check from Assemblywoman Pilar…
The Saugus Union School District governing board's newest member, Patricia Garibay, receives congratulations shortly after being sworn in to office Tuesday night. Perry Smith/The Signal
Saugus district names new board member
Saugus Union School District governing board President Katherine Cooper said during Tuesday’s special meeting that choosing a new board member for Trustee Area No. 1 was among the most important…
Longtime COC men's basketball head coach Lee Smelser, right, reacts as his name is unveil on the basketball court in his honor at College of the Canyons on Saturday, 102123. Dan Watson/The Signal
COC unveils Lee Smelser Court
College of the Canyons Hall of Fame coach Lee Smelser’s name was forever emblazoned onto the court where he built a legacy. The Cougar Cage’s basketball court was officially unveiled…
