Read more about the article From ‘The Black Palm Springs’ to Today: Val Verde set to celebrate 100 years 
The unincorporated area of Val Verde will be celebrating its 100th birthday on Aug. 31 beginning at 11 a.m. at the Val Verde Community Park. 081024 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

From ‘The Black Palm Springs’ to Today: Val Verde set to celebrate 100 years 

The unincorporated area of Val Verde, a few miles northwest of Six Flags Magic Mountain and 4 miles from Castaic Junction, has a population of approximately 2,800 residents and 900…

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Read more about the article Saugus apartment plan has one more appeal to hurdle 
Some property owners next to a Saugus pancake house parking lot that’s being eyed for an apartment complex have a last-ditch appeal on the agenda for Tuesday’s Santa Clarita City Council meeting. Courtesy

Saugus apartment plan has one more appeal to hurdle 

Some property owners next to a Saugus pancake house parking lot that’s being eyed for an apartment complex have a last-ditch appeal on the agenda for Tuesday’s Santa Clarita City…

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Read more about the article Planners register residents’ concerns on Wiley Canyon 
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Planners register residents’ concerns on Wiley Canyon 

A “high volume” of feedback on the Wiley Canyon Project is prompting city staff to ask the Santa Clarita City Council to expand the scope of the environmental impact report. …

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Read more about the article Trinity defense shines in shutout win over Vasquez 
Trinity sophomore Andrew Carlson makes a tackle against Vasqeuz. Photo courtesy of Trinity athletics.

Trinity defense shines in shutout win over Vasquez 

Trinity football coach Mike Parrinello couldn’t have asked for a better start to the season from his defense.   The Knights opened up the season with a 53-0 road victory over…

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Read more about the article Small Acton fire closes down Metrolink 
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Small Acton fire closes down Metrolink 

A half-acre brush fire was quickly put out Monday afternoon at Bootlegger Canyon Road and Soledad Canyon Road in Acton, according to Craig Little, spokesman for the L.A. County Fire…

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Read more about the article Vance: Trump would veto a national abortion ban 
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance speaks at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich., on July 20, 2024. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu. 

Vance: Trump would veto a national abortion ban 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  Presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump would, if elected, veto a national abortion ban, Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, said on Sunday.  “If you’re not supporting…

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Read more about the article Ratepayers express concern over energy costs 
Edison workers on a lift work on the power lines along Golden Valley Road in Santa Clarita on April 27. Dan Watson/The Signal

Ratepayers express concern over energy costs 

In response to a number of posts online expressing “sticker shock” over July energy bills, Southern California Edison shared a few tips Monday on how ratepayers can “make the most”…

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Read more about the article Former deputy takes plea deal in DUI coverup 
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies put up security tape at the scene of a crash in Stevenson Ranch last August. file photo

Former deputy takes plea deal in DUI coverup 

An off-duty sheriff’s deputy spotted covering up another deputy’s Stevenson Ranch DUI crash two years ago received informal probation as part of a plea deal agreed to Friday.  On Aug.…

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Networking Strategies for Online MBA Students: Building Connections in a Virtual World 

In today’s digital era, an online MBA has been an increasingly favoured option for those who aspire to be business leaders. Although these programs provide convenience and flexibility, they also…

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Read more about the article Virtuoso training club meets in Valencia  
Members of the Virtuoso Training Club gather at the HomeGoods parking lot on Saturday, Aug. 24 at 8 a.m. to run on the South Fork River Trail. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Virtuoso training club meets in Valencia  

Every Saturday morning Ward Ventanilla and his Virtuoso team get up before 8 a.m. to run through the trails in Valencia.   Ventanilla is the one responsible for the new Virtuoso…

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Read more about the article Soledad Canyon brush fire halted at 2 acres 
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Soledad Canyon brush fire halted at 2 acres 

A 2-acre brush fire that broke out between Soledad Canyon Road and Camp Plenty Road Sunday afternoon was quickly halted, according to Supervising Fire Dispatcher Bernard Peters of the L.A.…

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Read more about the article Bring Optimistic Content to Your Social Media Feeds 
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Bring Optimistic Content to Your Social Media Feeds 

For many Gen Z-ers, scrolling on social media has become a primary source of entertainment and a tool for staying connected. In fact, the majority of Gen Z Americans report…

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Read more about the article End of Summer Fun! 
The Ventura Art & Chalk Festival 2024 will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 14-15, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. at Ventura Harbor Village in Ventura. Photo Ventura County Art Events, Inc.

End of Summer Fun! 

The three-day Labor Day Weekend is considered the unofficial end of “summer” because kids are back in school and summer vacation season is winding down.  The calendar lists Sept. 22…

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