Read more about the article ‘Eye Candy’ opens Aug. 2 at SCAA Gallery 
Harriette Knight, Georgette Arison and Patty Haft are presenting the pop-up art show, "Eye Candy." Courtesy photo.

‘Eye Candy’ opens Aug. 2 at SCAA Gallery 

News release   Three award-winning local artists, Harriette Knight, Patty Haft and Georgette Arison, are inviting the public to an opening reception of their art show, “Eye Candy,” from 5 to 8…

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Read more about the article SCAA to host 34th Annual Art Classic Sept. 28 
The SCAA Art Classic is the association’s major annual fundraiser, which supports its scholarship program and local art enrichment programs. Courtesy photo.

SCAA to host 34th Annual Art Classic Sept. 28 

News release  Santa Clarita Artists Association is scheduled Sept. 28 to hold its annual Art Classic Gala, a fundraiser and celebration of fine arts in the Santa Clarita Valley.  The…

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Read more about the article Canyon Country man arrested on suspicion of elder abuse 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Canyon Country man arrested on suspicion of elder abuse 

A 59-year-old Canyon Country man was arrested on Monday on suspicion of elder abuse after his alleged victim walked into the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station with “several traumatic injuries,”…

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Read more about the article Deputies: Transient arrested after throwing bat at car 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Deputies: Transient arrested after throwing bat at car 

A report Sunday evening of a man swinging an aluminum bat in public in Canyon Country led to the arrest of a transient, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station…

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Read more about the article Van Hook pens retirement letter 
COC Chancellor Dianne Van Hook gives the commencement address to the graduating seniors on Friday, May 31. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Van Hook pens retirement letter 

Just a week after being placed on administrative leave, Dianne Van Hook penned a retirement letter to tie a bow on her 36 years in charge of College of the…

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Read more about the article Photos: Buffett Beach at Central Park
"Buffett Beach" vocalist Holly Dawn sings alongside her band members during a performance at Central Park Saturday night as part of SCV's "Concerts in the Park" series on July 20, 2024. The shows are set to continue every Saturday at 7 p.m. until August 24. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

Photos: Buffett Beach at Central Park

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Read more about the article Questions linger as some court services remain offline 
The entrance to the Los Angeles County Superior Court courthouse in Valencia.

Questions linger as some court services remain offline 

Online services for the Los Angeles County Superior Court system remained under fire Tuesday evening, with court officials offering little information about the nature of the cyber-attack, the extent of…

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Read more about the article Saving lives: SCV resident marks 100th time donating blood 
Blood drive coordinator Kurt Schreiner gives a thumbs up as he prepares to donate blood for the hundredth time during a UCLA Health blood drive at the Christ Lutheran Church late Wednesday afternoon. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

Saving lives: SCV resident marks 100th time donating blood 

By Sara McCarthy Signal Staff Writer   Christ Lutheran Church is marking its ninth year of providing a community and church blood drive with UCLA Health, but that wasn’t the only milestone…

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Read more about the article City waiving pet adoption fees Saturday 
The city of Santa Clarita, in collaboration with the Castaic Animal Care Center, is hosting Pet Adoption Day on Saturday, July 27, at Valencia Heritage Park. Courtesy photo.

City waiving pet adoption fees Saturday 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita, in collaboration with the Castaic Animal Care Center, is hosting Pet Adoption Day on Saturday, July 27, at the Valencia Heritage Park (24155…

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Read more about the article City seeks volunteers for Graffiti Removal Day 
The city of Santa Clarita is seeking volunteers for its third annual Graffiti Removal Day on Saturday, Aug. 3, from 8 to 11 a.m. Courtesy photo.

City seeks volunteers for Graffiti Removal Day 

 News release   The city of Santa Clarita is seeking volunteers for its third annual Graffiti Removal Day on Saturday, Aug. 3, from 8 to 11 a.m. at Soledad Canyon…

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Read more about the article Poll: Americans’ confidence in police rises sharply, other institutions mostly flat 
A file photo of police officers in Los Angeles on May 28, 2024. Photo by John Fredricks. 

Poll: Americans’ confidence in police rises sharply, other institutions mostly flat 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer  Americans’ confidence in the police saw the sharpest rise by far compared to any other public institution this past year, according to a new Gallup poll,…

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Trump shooter’s motive unclear days later; Father has ‘no comment’ 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  Ten days after the failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally, officials have not found a motive, while other details about…

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Read more about the article Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigns 
Kimberly Cheatle. Photo: secretservice.gov

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigns 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  Kimberly Cheatle, the embattled director of the U.S. Secret Service, resigned on Tuesday.  “I take full responsibility for the security lapse,” she said in the email…

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Read more about the article Mission Opera to present ‘Cold Sassy Tree’ 
Mission Opera is scheduled to perform "Cold Sassy Tree" on Oct. 26-27, 2024. Courtesy photo.

Mission Opera to present ‘Cold Sassy Tree’ 

News release  Santa Clarita’s opera company, Mission Opera, opens its seventh season with “Cold Sassy Tree” by Carlisle Floyd, an American opera in English, based on the 1989 historical American…

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