Read more about the article Senior Center preps for Celebrity Waiter fundraiser
Celebrity impersonators Lucille Ball and Charlie Chaplin go from table to table entertaining during the Celebrity Waiter 2022 "A Night in Hollywood" event held at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center at Bella Vida on Saturday 071622. Dan Watson/The Signal

Senior Center preps for Celebrity Waiter fundraiser

News release  The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center is preparing for its annual fundraising event, Celebrity Waiter, with the theme “California Dreamin’” on Saturday, April 27, at the Senior Center…

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Read more about the article SCAA to host Debbie Abshear watercolor demo
Watercolor by Debbie Abshear. Courtesy image.

SCAA to host Debbie Abshear watercolor demo

News release   The Santa Clarita Artists Association is inviting the community to its monthly meeting on April 15, featuring a free watercolor demo by artist Debbie Abshear.  The event is scheduled…

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Read more about the article <strong>Man arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon</strong> 
Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station arrested a man on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon on Monday in front of Corner Bakery near the intersection of Valencia Boulevard and McBean Parkway, according to officials. Katherine Quezada/The Signal.

Man arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon 

A man was held at gunpoint on Monday afternoon and subsequently arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials.  Deputies with…

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Read more about the article L.A. County election results certified
Voting centers all across the Santa Clarita Valley were ready to welcome local voters on Monday for the Primary elections taking place on March 5, 2024. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

L.A. County election results certified

News release  Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean C. Logan has certified the final results for the March 5 Presidential Primary Election, according to a news release from the Registrar-Recorder's…

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Read more about the article <strong>Hart district breaks ground on Sierra Vista MPR project</strong> 
Dignitaries break ground on the new multi-purpose room at Sierra Vista Junior High School on Tuesday, 032624. Dan Watson/The Signal

Hart district breaks ground on Sierra Vista MPR project 

How much does a modern multi-purpose room cost at a junior high school?  The answer, apparently, is roughly $13 million. That’s how much the William S. Hart Union High School…

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Read more about the article Which fast food workers are getting paid more in California?
Gov. Gavin Newsom stands with cheering fast food workers after signing legislation raising their minimum wage in Los Angeles on Sept. 28, 2023. Photo by Alisha Jucevic for CalMatters

Which fast food workers are getting paid more in California?

By Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Writer  Say you work at a fast food restaurant or coffee shop that bears the name of a national chain. Under California law, you’re now entitled to…

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Read more about the article <strong>Two arrested on suspicion of retail theft and intent to sell </strong> 
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department seal. File Photo

Two arrested on suspicion of retail theft and intent to sell  

A 29-year old man and a 36-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of retail theft with the intent to sell in Canyon Country after law enforcement personnel with the Santa…

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Read more about the article <strong>Deputies: Suspect pulls knife during altercation</strong> 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Deputies: Suspect pulls knife during altercation 

Two people were detained after deputies responded to an assault with a deadly weapon incident Wednesday on the 20000 block of Rue Crevier in Canyon Country, according to Santa Clarita…

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Read more about the article <strong>Rain or shine, Easter Eggstravaganza succeeds despite inclement weather </strong> 
Children of all ages run to grab as many eggs as possible during the egg scramble at the annual Easter Eggstravaganza at the Canyon Country Community Center on Saturday with over 2,000 people from the community in attendance. 033024Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Rain or shine, Easter Eggstravaganza succeeds despite inclement weather  

Despite the inclement weather moving the 33rd annual city of Santa Clarita egg hunt indoors, families and community members were looking forward to an egg-citing day at the Canyon Country…

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Read more about the article SCV gets break from rainy weather
Heavy clouds could be seen over the Santa Clarita Valley on Easter Sunday morning after receiving up to 3 inches of rain over the weekend. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

SCV gets break from rainy weather

Santa Clarita Valley residents will be getting a brief break from stormy weather for the next few days as the current storm system moves past the area, according to the…

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Read more about the article California’s Wonderful Wildflower Trails
Widespread superblooms do not occur annually, they are a rare phenomenon that usually happen only once every 10 to 15 years.

California’s Wonderful Wildflower Trails

A combination of several atmospheric rivers and Hurricane Hilary made 2023 one of the wettest winters in California’s recorded history receiving 141% of its average annual rainfall. With the rain…

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Read more about the article Spring Into Fun
Set in the quaint hamlet of Deptford in the 1580s, the Original Renaissance Pleasure Faire offers guests entertainment, food, drink, vendors and hundreds of costumed characters.

Spring Into Fun

Spring has arrived in Southern California with spring gardening and spring cleaning keeping everyone hopping. But spring in southern California is also the perfect time to get out and enjoy…

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Read more about the article What is a Solar Eclipse?
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 — a date worth marking on your calendar.

What is a Solar Eclipse?

By Joe Rao  The Old Farmer’s Almanac  Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 — a date worth marking on your calendar. Better yet,…

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

David Hegg | Celebrating the Empty Tomb

For nearly 2,000 years, Christians have celebrated the emptiness of a tomb outside the old city of Jerusalem. Whether you know it as Easter or Resurrection Sunday, on that day,…

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