Read more about the article Local big band swinging into free show Oct. 24 
Portrait of Skip Spiro. Photo courtesy of Cathy Frontiero

Local big band swinging into free show Oct. 24 

Skip Spiro hadn’t played music in over 10 years. He was busy raising a family and writing and directing movie trailers and TV ads.   However, when he moved to the…

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Read more about the article Castaic Area Town Council seeks candidates 
Residents affected by the Chiquita Landfill made their way to the Castaic Library branch on Saturday to receive assistance in applying for the Chiquita Canyon Community Relief Program to cover costs for relocation and air purifier machines. 060124 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Castaic Area Town Council seeks candidates 

While there’s plenty going on in Castaic right now, between landfill problems and future projects for the west side of the Santa Clarita Valley, there doesn’t seem to be much…

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Read more about the article Jeepers Creepers, let’s run 
During the Jeepers Creepers Half Marathon 5k and 10k, The Fast and the Fearless group, a family including children, happily crossed the finish line fully decked out in Halloween costumes. 101324 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Jeepers Creepers, let’s run 

Monsters and spooky characters raced to the finish line in Valencia Heritage Park on Sunday morning for the Jeepers Creepers Run.   This year, runners could participate in a 5k, 10k…

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Read more about the article Classified Employees of the Year recognized by Hart district governing board 
The William S. Hart Union High School District governing board honored the 22 Classified Employees of the Year at last week's meeting. Courtesy photo.

Classified Employees of the Year recognized by Hart district governing board 

Twenty-two employees were honored as the Classified Employees of the Year last week at the William S. Hart Union High School District’s governing board meeting.  These employees, selected by their…

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Read more about the article State Legislature candidates speak at VIA forum 
Ed Masterson, vice chair of workforce and development of the Valley Industry Association, moderates one of the organization's candidate forums on Tuesday evening at College of the Canyons. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

State Legislature candidates speak at VIA forum 

The four candidates looking to represent the Santa Clarita Valley in the California Legislature discussed some of the key issues voters are facing ahead of the upcoming election at the…

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Read more about the article Valencia preschool briefly evacuated after smoke seen inside building 
L.A. County firefighters talk to Cadence Academy preschoolers after a brief evacuation for a smoking HVAC unit at Cadence Academy Preschool in Valencia on Monday afternoon. 101424 Maya Morales/The Signal

Valencia preschool briefly evacuated after smoke seen inside building 

Light smoke from air conditioning units at a preschool in Valencia on Monday afternoon led to an L.A. County Fire Department response and a brief evacuation, according to officials and…

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Read more about the article No ETA yet for meetings on Highway 14 work 
Looking to address years of northbound and southbound commuter traffic at a standstill at times on Highway 14, transportation officials are expected to hold meetings in the coming months to hear how the public would like to address the gridlock.

No ETA yet for meetings on Highway 14 work 

About one month after Caltrans and LA Metro abruptly canceled a long-awaited scoping meeting for work on Highway 14, there’s been little explanation or discussion for when those talks might…

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Read more about the article Photos: Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra
Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra Artistic Director Brian Stone passionately conducts the ensemble of musicians during the opening of their “Young Stars Old Masters” performance on Sunday at the Canyon High School Performing Arts Center. 101324 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Photos: Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra

The Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra had its third performance of the 2024-2025 season on Sunday afternoon titled “Young Stars and Old Masters,” at the Canyon High School Performing Arts Center.…

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GS1 Product Identification QR Code: Why It’s the Most Effective Anti-counterfeit Tool

Counterfeiting has become a multi-billion-dollar problem, affecting various industries in the world, from luxury goods to electronics. It’s a crime that feeds from the act of stealing the identity of…

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Read more about the article Photos: Hart High Dance Team youth clinic
A Hart High Dance Team member leads the children during warm-ups at the dance youth clinic on Saturday in the school’s gym. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Photos: Hart High Dance Team youth clinic

The Hart High Dance Team hosted a youth dance clinic on campus on Saturday open to boys and girls ages 4 to 18, participants will have the opportunity to perform…

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