Cultivating a Joyful Heart: Explore Bible quotes that inspire joy and teach us to find happiness in the simple pleasures of life

Introduction  The Bible, a sacred text revered by millions, contains a wealth of wisdom, guidance, strength, purpose, and inspiration. Its verses have the amazing power to do things such as…

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SCV Water ends drought-contingency plan, citing snowpack 

Coming as not a complete surprise considering the Santa Clarita Valley just experienced one of its wettest winters ever, the SCV Water Agency nonetheless made it official Wednesday: The area’s…

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Read more about the article City pledges $60K to support pet population 
Merry Jayne Machado, an animal care advocate, discusses a past fundraising effort to support the Castaic Animal Care Center in front of Santa Clarita City Council while giving her opinion on some of the problems there during Tuesday's meeting. Perry Smith/ The Signal

City pledges $60K to support pet population 

The city of Santa Clarita pledged to support the local pet population with a $60,000 commitment Tuesday to be spent on grants to support nonprofits working with the local animal…

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Charles Harrison pitches against UC Davis. Photo by Ross Turteltaub / Courtesy of UCLA Athletics

Canyon alumnus drafted by St. Louis Cardinals 

Canyon graduate Charles Harrison is the latest Santa Clarita product to enter the professional baseball world.  Harrison was drafted with the 215th overall pick by the St. Louis Cardinals on…

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Read more about the article <strong>Bridge to Home collects signatures on the ‘heart’ of new shelter </strong> 
The board of directors and special guests pose before the beam signing on July 12, 2023. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Bridge to Home collects signatures on the ‘heart’ of new shelter  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHx9PgDTfsY&feature=youtu.be Elected officials and guests were invited to make their mark on a beam representing the heart of the developing Bridge to Home homeless shelter on Wednesday at the organization’s…

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Read more about the article Greenberg wins MVP at Skaggs Foundation All-Star Game 
West Ranch alumnus Drew Greenberg pitches during the Tyler Skaggs Foundation Senior All-Star Game at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Photo By Justin Vigil-Zuniga / The Signal

Greenberg wins MVP at Skaggs Foundation All-Star Game 

The Foothill League was well-represented at the third annual Tyler Skaggs Foundation All-Star games on Saturday at Jackie Robinson Stadium in Brentwood.  West Ranch alumnus Drew Greenberg took home MVP…

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From left to right: Max Fernandez, Stephanie Soto, Johnny Collier and Rodrigo del Rio. Photo courtesy of Jackie MacDougall, the publicity contact for the Marching Centurions.

SCV band leaders attend summer symposium 

Rodrigo del Rio learned something about leadership this summer at a music symposium in Indianapolis that he plans to bring back home to his role as drum major in the…

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Read more about the article <strong>Castaic blaze 75% contained at 14 acres </strong> 
L.A. County firefighters responded to a pair of incidents in Castaic on Tuesday. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Castaic blaze 75% contained at 14 acres  

A brush fire that broke out Tuesday night in Castaic 75% was contained at 14 acres as of Wednesday afternoon, according to Angeles National Forest officials.   According to John Miller,…

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Read more about the article Man dies in deputy-involved shooting; 2 suspects in custody for Jakes Way shooting  
Personnel with the Los Angeles County Fire Department treat a gunshot victim at the scene of a shooting before midnight July 4, 2023, in the 24200 block of Arch Street in Newhall. Courtesy photo

Man dies in deputy-involved shooting; 2 suspects in custody for Jakes Way shooting  

  Medical examiners released the identity of a 24-year-old Santa Clarita man who died Thursday as the result of a deputy-involved shooting in Newhall on July 4.  Santa Clarita Valley…

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Read more about the article Brush fire breaks out near Castaic Lake 
L.A. County firefighters responded to a pair of incidents in Castaic on Tuesday. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Brush fire breaks out near Castaic Lake 

Firefighters were battling a pair of incidents Tuesday evening in Castaic, according to radio traffic, with the first fire approaching 7 acres as of about 8:15 p.m.  The second incident…

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Wilk’s trauma kit bill unanimously clears second Assembly hurdle

News release  Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, has announced his bill to put lifesaving bleed control trauma kits in California classrooms unanimously passed the Assembly Judiciary Committee.  “During the 2019…

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Read more about the article Thousands flock to first ‘Concerts in the Park’ of the summer 
Hard Day's Night: A Tribute to The Beatles performs early Beatles hits during the first Concerts in the Park event held at Central Park in Saugus on Saturday 070823. Dan Watson/The Signal

Thousands flock to first ‘Concerts in the Park’ of the summer 

Thousands flocked to the first show of the city of Santa Clarita’s annual Concerts in the Park on Saturday to see Hard Day’s Night — a Beatles tribute band.   Concert-goers…

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The city of Santa Clarita has designated its public library branches, including the Valencia Library (above) as cooling centers to offer residents a place to cool off during the heat wave expected today through Sunday. Photo courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

City designates cooling centers during heat wave

News release  Due to an excessive heat forecast for the Santa Clarita Valley, the city of Santa Clarita has designated branches of the Santa Clarita Public Library as cooling centers,…

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