Bill Miranda | Santa Clarita Arts: A Journey Through Local Creativity 

As my wife, Virginia, and I stroll through our magnificent city, we admire the beautiful paseos and the expansive open spaces, but what really catches our eye is the diverse…

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Read more about the article L.A. City College professor selected as new COC board member 
Carlos Guerrero (left) takes his seat at the dais after being appointed Wednesday to the Santa Clarita Community College District board of trustees. Tyler Wainfeld/The Signal.

L.A. City College professor selected as new COC board member 

Carlos Guerrero, a professor at Los Angeles City College, was appointed Wednesday as the newest member of the Santa Clarita Community College District board of trustees.  The preferred candidate of…

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Read more about the article Public health investigating restaurant after food poisoning reports 
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Public health investigating restaurant after food poisoning reports 

The L.A. County Department of Public Health is investigating a Mexican restaurant in Valencia  following multiple reports of food poisoning arising from dining at the restaurant late last week.  According…

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Read more about the article Novel features William S. Hart and SCV’s western movie scene 
J.R. Sanders signs books in September of 2023 during Autumnfest in Yucaipa, California. Photo courtesy of Martin Camarena

Novel features William S. Hart and SCV’s western movie scene 

William S. Hart was one of the pioneers of western films — and, as a fan of westerns, author J.R. Sanders says that’s one of the reasons his latest novel…

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Read more about the article Planning OKs cell tower for Fair Oaks Ranch 
The builder is looking to put the tower on a 2,150-square-foot parcel of Fair Oaks Ranch Neighborhood Homeowners Association-owned land east of Heron Lane.

Planning OKs cell tower for Fair Oaks Ranch 

For anyone who’s struggled to make a cellphone call in Fair Oaks Ranch, help is on the way.  The east side community of luxury homes is set to get a…

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Read more about the article Suspect facing murder charge in COC student’s shooting death 
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Suspect facing murder charge in COC student’s shooting death 

A suspect in the shooting death of a 19-year-old College of the Canyons student is facing murder and attempted-murder charges and is due in court for a hearing next month,…

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Woman arrested on suspicion of carrying loaded firearm in Lebec 

A 41-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of carrying a loaded firearm in public Tuesday evening in Lebec, according to Robert Jensen, spokesman for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  …

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Read more about the article Hart Park to host 30th annual Hart of the West Pow Wow 
Gabrial Razo,15, center, and his father Daniel join the Intertribal Dance during the Hart of the West Pow Wow held at William S. Hart Park in Newhall on Saturday, 093023. Dan Watson/The Signal

Hart Park to host 30th annual Hart of the West Pow Wow 

The L.A. County Parks and Recreation Department, the Friends of William S. Hart Park, and the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians will be holding a two-day celebration of Native…

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Read more about the article Man arrested after brief pursuit Tuesday night 
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Man arrested after brief pursuit Tuesday night 

A 32-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of felony evading Tuesday night after California Highway Patrol officers conducted a pursuit, according to Josh Greengard, spokesman for the CHP’s Newhall office.  …

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Read more about the article COC women’s soccer falls to Santa Barbara  
College of the Canyons forward Kiana Madera (7) chases down Santa Barbara's Laila Rodriguez during Tuesday's game at COC. Tyler Wainfeld/The Signal.

COC women’s soccer falls to Santa Barbara  

Despite nearly a dozen shots on goal and intense play, College of the Canyons women’s soccer fell in its home opener to the Santa Barbara Vaqueros.  Santa Barbara blanked COC,…

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Read more about the article West Ranch tennis takes down Saugus 
West Ranch High School Ta’leighah Saulter powerfully returns the ball to her opponent during Thursday’s match at Saugus High School. 091224 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

West Ranch tennis takes down Saugus 

A dominant day in singles powered West Ranch Wildcats girls’ tennis to victory on the road at Saugus.  The Wildcats beat the Centurions, 11-7, with a clean sweep of the…

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Arizona officials find nearly 100,000 voters didn’t provide proof of citizenship 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  Officials in Arizona have discovered a flaw that allowed some 97,000 residents to vote in state and local races despite not providing proof of citizenship, which…

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Trump says he’ll restore SALT deduction, lower taxes ahead of Long Island rally 

By Caden Pearson Contributing Writer  Former President Donald Trump suggested on Tuesday that if he returns to the White House, he’ll restore the state and local tax deductions capped under his…

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Second wave of explosions hits communications devices across Lebanon 

By Owen Evans Contributing Writer  In a second day of exploding devices, hand-held radios used by Hezbollah detonated late Wednesday afternoon across southern Lebanon and in Beirut’s southern suburbs, a security…

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Read more about the article Photos: ‘Celebrate’ series Germany
Die Sauerkrats perform at the Canyon Country Community Center on Friday night where attendees had the opportunity to learn more about German culture as part of the city of Santa Clarita's "Celebrate" series. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

Photos: ‘Celebrate’ series Germany

The city of Santa Clarita closed off their "Celebrate" series with a German cultural event on Friday evening. Attendees had the opportunity to listen to a live German polka band,…

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Read more about the article FYI welcomes 17 new youth and 9 volunteer Allies 
FYI Ally Betty Gutierrez and her youth. Photo courtesy of Fostering Youth Independence.

FYI welcomes 17 new youth and 9 volunteer Allies 

News release  Local nonprofit Fostering Youth Independence experienced significant growth over the summer as Santa Clarita’s foster youth sought assistance with returning to school or entering college for the first…

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Read more about the article Planning denies homes plan for swap meet; market has a few laps left 
A sign at the site of the Saugus Speedway touts the Santa Clarita Swap Meet, which still meets there twice a week. Dan Watson/The Signal

Planning denies homes plan for swap meet; market has a few laps left 

The Santa Clarita Planning Commission denied a plan to build more than 300 homes and a large warehouse at the property now owned by the Santa Clarita Swap Meet on…

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