Read more about the article Saugus High competitive cheer celebrates another successful season 
The Saugus High School competitive cheer team won the United Spirit Association national championship in Anaheim in February. Courtesy photo.

Saugus High competitive cheer celebrates another successful season 

Another year, another batch of trophies for the Saugus High School competitive cheer team.  The Centurions picked up their fifth consecutive CIF Southern Section title, this one in Division 4A,…

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Read more about the article Hart’s Gianna Costello named Foothill League girls’ soccer Player of the Year 
Hart senior Gianna Costello (4) dribbles the ball along the sideline during the second half of Tuesday's game against Saugus at Hart High School on Jan. 28, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Hart’s Gianna Costello named Foothill League girls’ soccer Player of the Year 

Hart High School senior Gianna Costello made sure her last season with the Hawks girls’ soccer team was a memorable one before heading off to play at UC Irvine.  Costello…

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CalArts launches location-based entertainment initiative 

News release  California Institute of the Arts has announced the establishment of the Digital Research Entertainment Arts Media Storytelling Initiative supported by the Dolan Family Foundation.   The initiative is intended…

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Read more about the article Structure fire source remains unconfirmed  
Authorities respond to a structure fire at a apartment complex on the 25300 block of The Old Road on Wednesday night. Screenshot from courtesy video.

Structure fire source remains unconfirmed  

Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel were dispatched at 8:22 p.m. Wednesday for a reported structure fire at an apartment complex on the 25300 block of The Old Road.  Firefighters…

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Read more about the article Hart’s Diego Rodriguez named Foothill League boys’ soccer Player of the Year 
Hart's Diego Rodriguez (10) retains possession of the ball against Golden Valley's Angel Santos (21) during the first half of Thursday's game at Golden Valley High School on Dec. 12. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Hart’s Diego Rodriguez named Foothill League boys’ soccer Player of the Year 

After helping the Hart Hawks boys’ soccer team to its eighth consecutive league title, senior Diego Rodriguez was announced as the 2024-25 Foothill League Player of the Year.  A key…

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How to Avoid Mistakes When Gifting Flowers: A Guide to Making the Right Impression

Flowers are a universal expression of emotions—love, gratitude, or respect. However, choosing the wrong floral arrangement or presenting it at an inappropriate time can lead to awkward situations. In many…

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Read more about the article 3 local students named semifinalists in Music Center competition 
Elina Ghosh. Courtesy of Meghna Ghosh.

3 local students named semifinalists in Music Center competition 

Two William S. Hart Union High School District students were named semifinalists in The Music Center’s 37th annual Spotlight competition, and one student was named the finalist in her category.  …

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Read more about the article Bank-robbery case assigned new prosecutor after leak 
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Bank-robbery case assigned new prosecutor after leak 

An Acton bank robbery suspect won’t be getting a mistrial, but his case is getting a new prosecutor after an L.A. County Superior Court official inadvertently published a judge’s sealed…

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Read more about the article Officials: Chiquita Landfill subsurface reaction growing  
Chiquita Canyon Landfill ceased operations on Dec. 31, 2024. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Officials: Chiquita Landfill subsurface reaction growing  

The bad news about a terrible situation in Castaic became even more troubling Tuesday evening for residents impacted by ongoing problems at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill: The subsurface reaction that’s…

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