Read more about the article Unraveling Credit Reports and Credit Scores 
There are many different types of credit scores, but the FICO score is the one used by most lenders. Scores range from 300 to 850 points. ©ADOBE STOCK

Unraveling Credit Reports and Credit Scores 

Your credit score plays a significant role in your ability to reach your financial goals.  When you apply for a loan, a cellphone, a rental unit or any number of…

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Read more about the article Visit Beautiful California Lakes and Rivers 
Shasta Lake is the largest man-made reservoir in California and offers camping, boating, fishing and just plain relaxation. ©ADOBE STOCK

Visit Beautiful California Lakes and Rivers 

What says summer more than diving into a cool mountain lake or rafting along a scenic river? A day by the water in California usually means a day by the…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | Caution: Keyboard Communication
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | Caution: Keyboard Communication

By David Hegg Have you ever written what you thought was a relatively innocuous email or text only to find out much later that the recipient found it offensive and…

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Read more about the article City hosts third annual Graffiti Removal Day 
Volunteer Edson Karratti maneuvers a large paint roller while painting one of the walls of the Soledad Canyon Road overpass on Saturday morning during the city of Santa Clarita's third annual Graffiti Removal Day event on Aug. 3, 2024. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

City hosts third annual Graffiti Removal Day 

Volunteers carried down buckets of paint and rollers underneath the Soledad Canyon Road overpass, near the intersection of Camp Plenty Road and Soledad Canyon Road on Saturday morning for Santa…

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Faces of the SCV: Young cancer survivor working hard to become a doctor himself 

William Wofford William Wofford was diagnosed with leukemia five days after his first birthday. In an attempt to help balance out the struggles and pain the family was going through…

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Read more about the article Saugus school district bond measure headed to ballot 
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Saugus school district bond measure headed to ballot 

Voters residing in the Saugus Union School District’s boundaries will decide in November on a $187 million bond measure to improve school facilities.  The district’s governing board approved putting the…

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Read more about the article 3-acre fire handled in Castaic  
Firefighters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to a brush fire with 3 fully engulfed trailers near Tapia Canyon Road and Charlie Canyon Road in Castaic on Friday afternoon. 080224 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

3-acre fire handled in Castaic  

A 3-acre brush fire that broke out Friday afternoon between Tapia Canyon Road and Charlie Canyon Road that saw three trailers catch fire was handled, according to Los Angeles County…

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Read more about the article Garcia awarded ‘Hero of Main Street’ 
Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, speaks to the attendees during the Traffic Safety Press Event on Tuesday, June 18. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Garcia awarded ‘Hero of Main Street’ 

The National Retail Foundation honored Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, with the 2024 “Hero of Main Street” award for his support of local retailers, according to a news release from…

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