Read more about the article Laurene Weste | Exciting Upgrades Coming to Old Orchard Park 
Santa Clarita Councilwoman Laurene Weste

Laurene Weste | Exciting Upgrades Coming to Old Orchard Park 

As a longtime Santa Clarita resident, I have enjoyed watching our beautiful city transform over the years. In 1987, Santa Clarita was just 39 square miles. Fast forward 37 years,…

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Read more about the article Garcia, Schiavo pen bipartisan letter over landfill  
A truck leaves Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic on Tuesday. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Garcia, Schiavo pen bipartisan letter over landfill  

Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, and Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, have penned a bipartisan letter from elected officials at the state and federal level asking Gov. Gavin Newsom for a…

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Read more about the article Slow-Motion Magic is ‘Conjuring for a Cure’ 
David Rabotnick performed with his wife Robyn Rabotnick, a magic show segment with jokes in between making the audience laugh during the Slow-Motion Magic show at the Conjuring for a Cure Fundraiser benefiting the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Slow-Motion Magic is ‘Conjuring for a Cure’ 

Slow-Motion Magic is scheduled to present its fifth annual “Conjuring for a Cure” magic show that fundraises for the Michael J. Fox Foundation at Chabad of SCV on Oct. 27. …

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Read more about the article TMU eyes plans for ‘landmark’ chapel  
An artist's rendering of what the new chapel that's being proposed for the Placerita Canyon. Courtesy

TMU eyes plans for ‘landmark’ chapel  

The church that oversees The Master’s University is looking ahead at its centennial celebration in a few years with plans to build a massive chapel and campus upgrades, according to…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita family and friends mourn loss of 27-year-old Martin Ramos Jr. 
Martin Ramos Jr. is with son, Martin Cesar Ramos, and Ramos Jr.’s fiancée, Alexandra Gonzalez, who’s pregnant with daughter, Eliora Teresa Ramos, in May of 2024 in Ventura, California. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Ramos

Santa Clarita family and friends mourn loss of 27-year-old Martin Ramos Jr. 

Santa Clarita native Martin Ramos Jr. died on Oct. 1, leaving behind his fiancée, their 1-year-old son and 1-month-old daughter. He was living in Avondale, Arizona, at the time.   According…

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Read more about the article SCV Jewish community gearing up for ‘World Series of the Jewish calendar’ 
Rabbi Mark Blazer of Temple Beth Ami speaks to attendees at Chabad of SCV on Oct. 7, 2024, for the one-year anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attack in Israel. Tyler Wainfeld/The Signal.

SCV Jewish community gearing up for ‘World Series of the Jewish calendar’ 

Rabbi Mark Blazer of Temple Beth Ami likened Yom Kippur, the holiest day for the Jewish community and the end of the Jewish calendar, to Major League Baseball’s World Series. …

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Read more about the article West Ranch wins up-and-down battle with Valencia  
West Ranch opposite hitter Dani Clewis (26) puts the ball over the net against Valencia outside hitter Kayla Rust (2) during the third set of Tuesday's game at West Ranch High School on Oct. 8. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

West Ranch wins up-and-down battle with Valencia  

West Ranch High School girls’ volleyball was pushed but prevailed in its back-and-forth senior night match with Valencia High School.  The Wildcats prevailed at home in straight sets, 25-22, 25-19,…

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Read more about the article Valencia golf snags first league win 
Valencia's Leeanne Park tees off during the original third Foothill League match at The Oaks Club at Valencia on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Valencia golf snags first league win 

Tuesday’s third round of Foothill League girls’ golf showed just how tight the championship race could be.  Valencia High School earned its first win of the season after finishing with…

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Read more about the article Pride of the Vikings hosts marching band tournament 
Students from Golden Valley High School perform one of their routines during the Ragnarok 2024 Field Tournament on Saturday afternoon at the Valencia High School football field on October 5, 2024. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

Pride of the Vikings hosts marching band tournament 

The Valencia High School marching band and color guard hosted the Ragnarok 2024 Field Tournament Saturday on the school’s football field.  Seven local and regional schools worked with coaches to fine…

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Read more about the article SCV Football: Week 8 preview 
West Ranch wide receiver Andrew Hamilton (3) catches the ball against Saugus during the first quarter of Friday's game at Valencia High School on Oct. 4. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

SCV Football: Week 8 preview 

By Justin Vigil-Zuniga and Tyler Wainfeld  Signal Sports Writers  Playoff spots are getting harder to come by heading into week eight of football in the Santa Clarita Valley.  Valencia and…

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Read more about the article Florida CFO: Hurricane Milton could cause at least $20B in damage 
Satellite imagery shows Hurricane Milton as the storm's center approaches the Florida coast on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 9, 2024. Image credit: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Florida CFO: Hurricane Milton could cause at least $20B in damage 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  Florida’s chief financial officer warned Hurricane Milton could cause damage totaling up to $20 billion in the state as the Category 4 storm continued to churn…

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Read more about the article Garcia hosts Service Academy Night 
During the recent Service Academy Night, Rep. Mike Garcia honored Thomas Dierckman, who has led the service academy nomination program for the local congressional office for years. Courtesy photo.

Garcia hosts Service Academy Night 

News release  Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, hosted Service Academy Night at the College of the Canyons University Center, where over 200 students and family members gathered to learn more…

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