Read more about the article <strong>Friends gather support for beloved retired CalArts instructor</strong> 
Longtime College of the Canyons and CalArts photography professor Darrell Walters died on July 4 after a battle with cancer. Photo courtesy of GoFundMe.

Friends gather support for beloved retired CalArts instructor 

Some friends are a call away, while others create GoFundMe pages. In the case of Darrell Walters and Marie Mingoia’s friendship, the latter occurred.   Walters, who contracted pneumonia in August…

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Read more about the article <strong>A swinging time: Mint Canyon celebrates opening of inclusive playground </strong> 
Children enjoy the brand new inclusive playground after the ribbon cutting ceremony at Mint Canyon Community School on Friday morning. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

A swinging time: Mint Canyon celebrates opening of inclusive playground  

The Mint Canyon Community School Roadrunners started their Friday morning with an exciting celebration before their last day of the school week, as staff, students and parents participated in the…

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Read more about the article ‘Friday Night Lights’: Temple Beth Ami hosts country-themed Shabbat
Country music artist Joe Buchanan performs his "Friday Night Lights" Shabbat service at Temple Beth Ami in Santa Clarita on Friday, 030824. Dan Watson/The Signal

‘Friday Night Lights’: Temple Beth Ami hosts country-themed Shabbat

Photos by Dan Watson/The Signal Country music artist Joe Buchanan, a Jewish convert, performed his country-themed “Friday Night Lights” Shabbat service at Temple Beth Ami last week. Rabbi Mark Blazer…

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Read more about the article <strong>Trinity hosts annual fourth grade Renaissance Faire</strong> 
Trinity students, who were dressed as notable figured from the medieval and renaissance periods, gathered for a picture in front of proud parents and teachers on Thursday, March 14. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Trinity hosts annual fourth grade Renaissance Faire 

https://youtu.be/vzu-3IhkWrw Hear ye, hear ye! Trinity Classical Academy hosted its annual fourth grade Middle Ages and Renaissance Faire on Thursday.  Leonardo DiVinci, Pope Leo and Alfred the Great, along with…

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Read more about the article City to host Splash N’Dash Easter egg hunt
Johnny Tzanetatos, 6, puts Easter eggs in his basket for the Splash n' Dash Egg Hunt at the play area inside the Santa Clarita Aquatics Center in Santa Clarita, Calif., on Saturday, April 8, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

City to host Splash N’Dash Easter egg hunt

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is inviting the community to its most unique egg hunt – the Splash N’ Dash at the Santa Clarita Aquatics Center.  Families are…

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Read more about the article <strong>Messina calls for Hart mascot discussion as unveiling nears</strong> 
William S. Hart Union High School District board member Joe Messina speaks at their board meeting Aug. 24, 2023. Trevor Morgan / The Signal.

Messina calls for Hart mascot discussion as unveiling nears 

Ahead of Tuesday’s scheduled unveiling of the new Hart High School mascot, William S. Hart Union High School District governing board member Joe Messina called for a renewed discussion of…

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Read more about the article <strong>Saugus softball wins windy battle at Hart</strong> 
Saugus second baseman Avery Salazar (8) is celebrated by teammates after scoring a home run during the fifth inning of Thursday's game against Hart at Hart High School on March 14. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Saugus softball wins windy battle at Hart 

Saugus Centurions softball prevailed on Thursday in a battle against the wind and the hosting Hart Indians.  The Centurions played stellar defense, rallied at the plate and were solid in…

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Read more about the article <strong>Humphries wins national pentathlon title</strong> 
Meagan Humphries from Castaic High School takes the lead in the 100-meter against Golden Valley High School on Thursday at Golden Valley High School. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Humphries wins national pentathlon title 

Castaic track star Meagan Humphries added more hardware to her trophy case in another historic weekend for the Coyote senior.  Humphries won a national title in the pentathlon at the…

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Read more about the article Landfill responds to concerns about benefit fund 
A sign points to the entrance of Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Landfill responds to concerns about benefit fund 

An attorney for Waste Connections, which operates Chiquita Canyon Landfill, issued a statement Friday that indicated the company was updating the language on its website in response to concerns mentioned…

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Read more about the article Solar panels to shade city’s hillside until at least summer 
Solar panels line a hillside in Canyon Country above the Canyon View Estates. The City of Santa Clarita has ordered the removal of these panels. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Solar panels to shade city’s hillside until at least summer 

The city is going to have to wait a few months longer to find out what’s going to happen with a “solar farm” covering a Canyon Country hillside.  Attorneys for…

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Read more about the article Man arrested after gas-theft investigation 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Golden Valley Road.

Man arrested after gas-theft investigation 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a man on suspicion of grand theft after responding to a report of someone trying to steal gas Friday morning, according to station…

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