Read more about the article City looking to expand roller rink plans again 
Santa Clarita city staff is recommending the City Council approve spending approximately $1.6 million to design The Rink, which is being planned for directly behind the Santa Clarita Activities Center. Courtesy city of Santa Clarita

City looking to expand roller rink plans again 

At Tuesday’s Santa Clarita City Council meeting, city staff are expected to once again ask for more money to expand the design plans for the city’s roller rink, bringing the…

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Read more about the article SoCal’s longest-running band competition brings dozens of schools to Santa Clarita 
Hart High School performs a colorful, vibrant, floral theme at the 39th annual Hart Rampage, a band competition with over 30 schools in Southern California competing. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

SoCal’s longest-running band competition brings dozens of schools to Santa Clarita 

The 39th annual Rampage band competition, hosted by Hart High School’s band and color guard program, returned to the College of the Canyons Cougar stadium on Saturday.   Four out of six…

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Read more about the article <strong>Hometown heroes honored for service</strong> 
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station Captain Justin Diez leads the flag salute during the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce's13th Annual Salute to Patriots event held at the SCV Senior Center at Bella Vida on Wednesday, 110823. Dan Watson/The Signal

Hometown heroes honored for service 

A Golden Valley High School student took the stage at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center at Bella Vida to sing the national anthem.   He admitted to the audience he…

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Read more about the article Eighth grader creates second 3D printer 
Nathan Shyam, 13, remade his 3D printer that he started building in the fourth grade. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Eighth grader creates second 3D printer 

Not many adults, let alone fourth graders, assemble 3D printers at home, but that’s exactly what Nathan Shyam did — not once, but twice.  Shyam, 13, who’s now an eighth…

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Read more about the article Hart hosts stacked signing day  
Hart athletes and their coaches smile for the cameras at the Hart Signing Day event held in the gym at Hart High School on Wednesday, 110823. Dan Watson/the Signal

Hart hosts stacked signing day  

Hart High School’s fall signing day on Tuesday featured 10 athletes furthering their athletic and academic careers at the next level.   The 10 seniors from multiple sports signed their letters…

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Read more about the article Report cards are in for local schools’ standardized test scores
The structure of the 21st-century classroom is optimized for small group instruction. SIGNAL FILE PHOTO

Report cards are in for local schools’ standardized test scores

The report cards are in for local educators, with elementary school districts reporting the most recent results from the state’s standardized tests.  Statewide, 46.66% of students met or exceeded the…

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Read more about the article PHOTOS: Vehicle fire in parking lot put out by L.A. County Fire Department
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PHOTOS: Vehicle fire in parking lot put out by L.A. County Fire Department

A vehicle fire was put out by L.A. County Fire Department personnel on Wednesday evening in front of the McDonald’s at the intersection of The Old Road and Magic Mountain…

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Read more about the article Local comedian Don McMillan to perform at COC Performing Arts Center
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT -- Episode 1708 -- Pictured: Don McMillan -- (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC)

Local comedian Don McMillan to perform at COC Performing Arts Center

By Selvin Ramirez For The Signal  Local comedian Don McMillan, who was featured last year on the 17th season of “America’s Got Talent,” is scheduled to perform at the Santa Clarita…

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Read more about the article ‘Light Up Main Street’ set for Nov. 18
Event attendees gather around the Christmas tree for the ceremonial tree lighting during Light Up Main Street in Old Town Newhall on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

‘Light Up Main Street’ set for Nov. 18

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is inviting the community to Light Up Main Street in Old Town Newhall on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 4 to 8 p.m.  …

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Read more about the article <strong>SCV Blues Society hosts battle of the bands</strong> 
Musicians played a variety of Blues music for a chance to win a $2,500 cash prize gifted by the Santa Clarita Valley Blues Society and to represent Santa Clarita at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tennessee. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

SCV Blues Society hosts battle of the bands 

The SCV Blues Society held a “Battle of the Bands” competition in which musicians competed to win $2,500 and represent the Santa Clarita Valley at the International Blues Challenge in…

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Read more about the article Top-seeded Chadwick football beats SCCS 
Chadwick quarterback Thomas Rosso evades pressure from SCCS defensive lineman Noah Butler. Photo Courtesy of Lori Patton.

Top-seeded Chadwick football beats SCCS 

Santa Clarita Christian football was pumped up, not deterred, entering the Division 1 eight-man football bracket.  The Cardinals drew the top-seeded Chadwick Dolphins, and ultimately fell on the road, 42-14,…

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Read more about the article Henry Mayo’s women’s health education series returns
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Henry Mayo’s women’s health education series returns

News release  Girl Talk: A Women’s Health Series will be returning to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital on Wednesday, Nov. 15.   As November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, this Girl Talk…

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Read more about the article Island Packers announces schedule for Ventura Harbor holiday cruises, whale watching
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Island Packers announces schedule for Ventura Harbor holiday cruises, whale watching

News release  This holiday season, Island Packers will be offering seasonal Ventura Harbor holiday cruises and whale watching trips.   Options include:  One-hour Holiday Lights Harbor Cruise in Ventura Harbor…

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