Read more about the article Little School of Music students come back with big achievements 
Little School of Music band members of "Crazy Crew" and "Flashback," along with band director Frank Browne, celebrate winning gold at the WorldStrides Heritage Festival in Anaheim. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Little School of Music students come back with big achievements 

It may be called the Little School of Music, but you could say its accomplishments, such as receiving gold at the WorldStrides Heritage Festival in Anaheim, prove otherwise.  Bands “Flashback”…

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Read more about the article Man gets 90 days for brandishing after parking lot argument 
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Man gets 90 days for brandishing after parking lot argument 

A Canyon Country emergency medical technician, who was charged with assault after an argument over a parking space escalated when a gun was drawn, was sentenced last month, according to…

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Read more about the article Eagle Scout candidate raises funds for elementary school
Troop 303 Eagle Scout candidate Joseph Wickham-Vilaubi (front) and Tenderfoot Robert Alumbren help a woman load her car up with numerous items she purchased at the garage and bake sale on Sunday in Canyon Country that will help raise money for a service project that will benefit Mint Canyon Elementary School. 040724 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Eagle Scout candidate raises funds for elementary school

For Boy Scouts of America Troop 303 member Joseph Wickham-Vilaubi, his Eagle Scout project is not only about getting promoted — it’s also about helping others like him feel less…

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Read more about the article Deputies seize guns from LAPD officer’s Valencia home 
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Deputies seize guns from LAPD officer’s Valencia home 

Three firearms were seized from a Los Angeles Police Department officer’s Valencia home after his second domestic violence arrest in March — which involved a different alleged victim than a…

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Read more about the article <strong>SCV takes in partial solar eclipse</strong> 
Laura Kurz (5) looks into a telescope and tries to get a glimpse of the eclipse with Matt Kurz on Monday morning at Central Park. 040824 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

SCV takes in partial solar eclipse 

Art Ybarra just happened to be in the right place at the right time.  He and his wife typically walk around Central Park in Saugus every morning, and it just…

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Read more about the article Person extricated after vehicle turns over in Newhall 
One person was extricated from an SUV on its side on Monday afternoon following a two-vehicle traffic collision in Newhall. Katherine Quezada/The Signal.

Person extricated after vehicle turns over in Newhall 

A person was extricated from an SUV on its side on Monday afternoon following a two-vehicle traffic collision in Newhall, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials.  The initial…

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Read more about the article Community and city officials celebrate opening of Skyline Ranch Park 
Councilmembers and members of the city gather to cut the ribbon during the Skyline Ranch Park grand opening on Saturday, April 6. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Community and city officials celebrate opening of Skyline Ranch Park 

Overlooking the Santa Clarita skyline is none other than Skyline Ranch Park, the newest park installment in the city.  Saturday marked its grand opening, as city officials, residents and Sammy…

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Read more about the article Man arrested following domestic dispute in Castaic
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Man arrested following domestic dispute in Castaic

A man was arrested after a domestic dispute Sunday afternoon on Castaic Road, according to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  “The caller called at approximately 4:10 p.m., and we…

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Read more about the article Three Ways You Can Boost Your Mental Health
The calming effects of nature have been noted for centuries, if not longer. The American Psychological Association notes that spending time in nature benefits both physical and psychological well-being in humans.

Three Ways You Can Boost Your Mental Health

Mental health issues have garnered considerable attention in recent years, but the scope of the global mental health crisis may be even greater than people realize. A recent study co-led…

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Read more about the article From Artichokes to Zinfandels: Explore These California Culinary Trails
From artichokes to Zinfandels there are many areas of the Golden State to explore, and to taste.

From Artichokes to Zinfandels: Explore These California Culinary Trails

Spring is a wonderful time to explore California’s many culinary trails. From artichokes to Zinfandels there are many areas of the Golden State to explore, and to taste.  A is…

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Read more about the article Budget-Friendly Ways to Update a Wardrobe
Life brings with it many expenses, but it’s possible to update your wardrobe each season without breaking the bank.

Budget-Friendly Ways to Update a Wardrobe

An individual’s appearance can speak volumes. For many, that underscores the importance of having a wardrobe that presents the image they want to project.  Unless you have unlimited funds, the…

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