Read more about the article Prep lacrosse roundup 
Allison Hoffman (88) of West Ranch looks to pass against Valencia defender Anjali Krishnan (52) near the goal in the first period at Valencia High on Wednesday, 032223. Dan Watson/The Signal

Prep lacrosse roundup 

Lacrosse continues to be the fastest growing sport in the Santa Clarita Valley.  The 2023 season welcomed Castaic High School to the boys’ side of the Foothill League while West…

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Read more about the article Rimkunas shoots an even par at CIF individuals  
Valencia’s Luke Rimkunas tees off in group one to begin the final Foothill league golf match at The Oaks Club at Valencia, Calif., on Monday, May 1, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

Rimkunas shoots an even par at CIF individuals  

Valencia Vikings golfer Luke Rimkunas is the last man standing from the Santa Clarita Valley after shooting an even par of 70 strokes at the CIF Individual Regionals on Tuesday,…

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Read more about the article Humphries makes history while Golden Valley girls finish silver at CIF Finals 
Meagan Humphries of Castaic wins the varsity 200 meter dash against Golden Valley at Castaic High on Thursday, 041323. Dan Watson/The Signal

Humphries makes history while Golden Valley girls finish silver at CIF Finals 

Castaic High School track star Meagan Humphries didn’t know history was on the line on Saturday at the CIF Finals.  Humphries found out a few days before the meet at…

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Read more about the article Senior Center to get $156K to help those in need 
Flags decorate the parking lot of the Bella Vida Senior Center as car line up for their Memorial Day ceremony on Friday, May 22, 2020. Courtesy

Senior Center to get $156K to help those in need 

Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center advocates were able to reap their rewards for months of hard work Tuesday, with the announcement of a $156,725 grant to support residents with disabilities. …

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Read more about the article <strong>The Sulphur Springs Carnival returns home</strong> 
Mattie Obtinalla, 8, tries to ring the bell on the "High Striker" game during the Sulphur Springs Carnival held at Sulphur Springs Elementary in Canyon Country on Friday, 051223. Dan Watson/The Signal

The Sulphur Springs Carnival returns home 

Hundreds of students and parents filled Sulphur Springs Community School for the return of the Sulphur Springs PTA Carnival to their home turf on Friday.   Tayvian Bogan, 11, plays the…

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Read more about the article <strong>The Olde World Emporium starts GoFundMe to stay in SCV </strong> 
The Olde World Emporium co-owner Dylan Bauer, center, explains products on display for customer Meaty Panda, right, in the main room of The Olde Word Emporium occult and witchcraft shop in Newhall on Tuesday, 080922. Dan Watson/The Signal

The Olde World Emporium starts GoFundMe to stay in SCV  

The Olde World Emporium opened its doors in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, making its place as Santa Clarita’s first witch shop.   They braved the battles that came with…

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Read more about the article <strong>Saugus black belt wins at International Ozawa Cup</strong> 
Shannon Laurin displays her USA Karate Open Championship medal at Santa Clarita Karate in Saugus on Friday, 042922. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus black belt wins at International Ozawa Cup 

Saugus native Shannon Laurin said she’s been training in karate since she was in diapers.  “My parents do it,” Laurin said. “So it's kind of like something that I was…

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Read more about the article Foothill League announces 2023 softball All-League selections 
Hart teammates Sophia Parra (8) and Kate Penberthy (12) share a laugh after Penberthy made a defensive play during a non-league match against El Camino Real at Newhall Park on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Hart defeated El Camino 9-3. Chris Torres/The Signal

Foothill League announces 2023 softball All-League selections 

The Foothill League released its 2023 All-League selections for softball this week.  Player of the Year: Kate Penberthy, senior, Hart  Penberthy was a no-doubter for the MVP title. The soon-to-be…

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Read more about the article CalArts’ non-traditional graduation returns
Ishika Muchhal, the Student Union President, twirls on stage before receiving her diploma during the California Institute of the Arts 2023 Graduation Ceremony at the CalArts Courtyard in Valencia, Calif., on Friday, May 12, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

CalArts’ non-traditional graduation returns

California Institute of the Arts held its second graduation ceremony since the pandemic on Friday, conferring 370 degrees from six different schools in the process.   While the traditionally untraditional ceremony…

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Read more about the article Planning Commission to host another discussion about studio facility proposal 
Jeff Weber of Shadowbox Studios discusses his outreach efforts on behalf of the project Shadowbox is proposing for parts of Newhall and Placerita Canyon in April. Perry Smith/The Signal

Planning Commission to host another discussion about studio facility proposal 

City of Santa Clarita officials are scheduled Tuesday to host another discussion about a plan to expand the film industry’s local footprint by about 1.3 million square feet.  Shadowbox Studios…

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Read more about the article Castaic changes tact after potential violation 
Outgoing Castaic Union School District board President John Richard announced he is stepping down June 2, 2023.

Castaic changes tact after potential violation 

  The changes continue at the Castaic Union School District as the school board’s president announced this week he was tendering his resignation, just six months after his re-election to…

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The nation’s leader in on-demand lawn mowing has just launched its service in Santa Clarita.

The nation’s leader in on-demand lawn mowing has just launched its service in Santa Clarita.GreenPal, which has been described as “Uber for lawn care,” is already being used in 48 states…

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Read more about the article Castaic bats explode in quarterfinal win over Mayfair 
Castaic teammates Matthew Airhart (12) and Anthony Luna (9) welcome Joji Sakata (27) home after hitting a grand slam in the fourth inning of the CIF Southern Section Division VI quarterfinal game against Mayfair at Castaic High School on Friday, May 12, 2023. The Coyotes won 20-2 and advance to the semifinals against Bloomington. Chris Torres/The Signal

Castaic bats explode in quarterfinal win over Mayfair 

Castaic High School Coyotes baseball caught fire in Friday’s Division 6 quarterfinal home win over the Mayfair Monsoons.  The Coyotes won 20-2 off of 20 hits, including yet another Joji…

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Read more about the article Caltrans announces overnight closures for I-5 
A mudslide caused the ground to give way under the shoulder of the southbound I-5 freeway near Templin Highway in Castaic, Calif., on Thursday, March 30, 2023. Two right lanes remain closed as CalTrans crews work to repair the damages. Chris Torres/The Signal

Caltrans announces overnight closures for I-5 

Early-morning southbound Interstate 5 commuters should prepare for some delays in their commute due to some significant repairs underway.   Caltrans sent out an alert to advise motorists regarding overnight closures…

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