Read more about the article <strong>Standing their ground: Charged reactions follow Hart district’s presentation on potential parent notification policy</strong> 
Andrew Taban points to members of the audience as he speaks before the William S. Hart Union School District Governing Board at a meeting on the potential parental notification system during a presentation held at Hart High School auditorium in Newhall on Wednesday, 111523. Dan Watson/The Signal

Standing their ground: Charged reactions follow Hart district’s presentation on potential parent notification policy 

 William S. Hart Union High School District governing board member Joe Messina addressed the elephant in the room right away at Wednesday’s regular meeting held in the Hart High School…

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Read more about the article <strong>The Signal hosts 19</strong><strong>th</strong><strong> annual Top 51 luncheon</strong> 
2023 honoree, L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, right, speaks during the 2023 Santa Clarita 51 Most Influential people luncheon held at Salt Creek Grille in Valencia on Thursday, 111623. Dan Watson/The Signal

The Signal hosts 19th annual Top 51 luncheon 

Esteemed individuals meet, mingle as they are honored for their services to the SCV  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GR9ghzO6hE Shot/Edited by Habeba Mostafa/The Signal A group of esteemed individuals met at Salt Creek Grille…

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Read more about the article <strong>Drug dealer takes 12-year plea deal in SCV fentanyl deaths</strong> 
This photo courtesy of Google Maps shows the federal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles.

Drug dealer takes 12-year plea deal in SCV fentanyl deaths 

Facing a possible 40-year sentence, a Tarzana man accused of selling fentanyl that resulted in the deaths of two local teens took a plea deal in federal court, a spokesman…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley basketball runs by Lakeview in season opener  
Kenyen Andrews (30) of Golden Valley shoots against Lakeview Charter defenders at Golden Valley High on Wednesday, 111523. Dan Watson/The Signal

Golden Valley basketball runs by Lakeview in season opener  

The players may have changed but the selfless style of play remains the same for Golden Valley Grizzlies boys’ basketball.   The Grizzlies won their season opener at home with ease…

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Read more about the article <strong>Marathon hosted in Santa Clarita brings in people from around LA County </strong> 
Nadya Nievera jumps in excitement after completing her first-ever marathon at the Santa Clarita Marathon presented by Elite Sports California at Heritage Park on Sunday morning. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Marathon hosted in Santa Clarita brings in people from around LA County  

The Santa Clarita Marathon was hosted by Elite Sports California at Heritage Park on Sunday morning with almost 200 runners participating.   The city of Santa Clarita used to host a…

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Read more about the article Valencia band advances to SoCal championships
The Valencia High School Pride of the Vikings Marching Band and Guard embarked on a musical odyssey at the Western Band Association competition, held recently at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.

Valencia band advances to SoCal championships

News release  The Valencia High School Pride of the Vikings Marching Band and Color Guard has been selected to compete in the 2023 Southern California Schools Band and Orchestra Association…

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Read more about the article Saugus band seniors anticipating ‘one last crescendo’
Senior night: Director of Bands Evan Block, Rodrigo del Rio, Wil Wofford, Brady MacDougall, Devin Burns, Adelaide Hester, Martin Takishita, Chloe Vergel de Dios, Jacob White, Bobby Roybal, Noreen Ross and Aidan Sandoval. Photo courtesy of Alicia Ross.

Saugus band seniors anticipating ‘one last crescendo’

News release  The Saugus High School Marching Centurions have qualified for the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association championships, providing one last crescendo for a group of seniors who…

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Read more about the article Suspect arrested in connection with homicide at protest
Paul Kessler on Nov. 5, 2023. Photo courtesy of JLTV.

Suspect arrested in connection with homicide at protest

By Signal Staff  A 50-year-old Moorpark man has been arrested on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the homicide of former Santa Clarita Valley resident Paul Kessler in a…

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Read more about the article <strong>LASD requesting help in locating 13-year-old missing boy</strong> 
Photo courtesy of a Nixle alert released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit.

LASD requesting help in locating 13-year-old missing boy 

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit is requesting the public’s help in locating a 13-year-old boy who was last seen in Canyon Country.   Shayne Wade Thompson was…

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Read more about the article Local author to hold book reading, signing
Author Adam Swain Ferguson. Courtesy photo.

Local author to hold book reading, signing

News release   Local author Adam Swain Ferguson and illustrator Veronica Stanley-Hooper are scheduled Saturday to host a reading, screening, question-and-answer session on Ferguson’s book, “Love Without Wings: An Adoption…

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Read more about the article LAPD officer’s case over nude photos due back next month 
The Santa Clarita Courthouse. Signal File Photo

LAPD officer’s case over nude photos due back next month 

  An attorney representing a Los Angeles Police Department officer charged with six misdemeanors alleging he shared nude pictures of his wife appeared Wednesday in Newhall as the prosecution sought…

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Read more about the article Castaic district celebrates success of robotics teams
Two Lego robotics teams from the Castaic Union School District, the Live Oak Spot Bots and Live Oak Leopard Bots, showcased their ingenuity and skills at the Valencia Qualifying competition, according to a news release from the district. Courtesy photo.

Castaic district celebrates success of robotics teams

News release  Two Lego robotics teams from the Castaic Union School District, the Live Oak Spot Bots and Live Oak Leopard Bots, showcased their ingenuity and skills at the Valencia…

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