Exploring Jain Contributions to Climate Change Solutions with Dr. Jasvant Modi 

The global fight against climate change requires diverse perspectives and innovative approaches. Among the many contributors to these efforts, the Jain tradition offers unique insights grounded in ethics and mindfulness.…

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Read more about the article COC’s annual Star Party creates a galaxy of fun 
From left: Katie Kameya and Cristy Bustalino give Luke (black sweater) and Zach Waschak (gray sweater) a math challenge at the Math Club booth at the Star Party event on College of the Canyons' Canyon Country campus, April 25, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

COC’s annual Star Party creates a galaxy of fun 

College of the Canyons’ spring Star Party kicked off with booths lined up with various STEM activities, a planetarium, telescopes to see the sky and a keynote by COC astronomy…

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Read more about the article Mimi’s: the end of an era  
Mimi’s Café in Valencia, a longtime local fixture, is being torn down to make way for a new Yard House restaurant. Photo by Kelly Ingram (Nishimoto)/The Signal.

Mimi’s: the end of an era  

By Kelly Ingram (Nishimoto) Signal Staff Writer   Mimi’s Café in Valencia, a longtime local fixture, is being torn down to make way for a new Yard House restaurant.   Located…

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Read more about the article SUSD asset management advisory committee set to hold public hearing 
Main entrance of Santa Clarita Elementary School on Seco Canyon Road. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

SUSD asset management advisory committee set to hold public hearing 

The Saugus Union School District asset management advisory committee is set to hold a public hearing at Bridgeport Elementary School on Wednesday night to hear the public’s comments on the…

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Read more about the article Congregation Beth Shalom remembers the Holocaust 
Congregation Beth Shalom member Herman Zayon lights a candle in remembrance of the 6 million Jewish people who were killed during the Holocaust on Sunday morning, April 27, 2025. Maya Morales/The Signal

Congregation Beth Shalom remembers the Holocaust 

In remembrance of the 6 million Jewish victims who were killed during the Holocaust, Congregation Beth Shalom’s Men’s Club hosted a film screening and memorial lighting ceremony on Sunday morning. …

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Read more about the article SCV boys’ volleyball playoff preview: West Ranch snags fifth seed in Division 2 
West Ranch outside hitter Noah Douphner (21) goes for the kill against Valencia opposite hitter Leo Sangthongkum (21) during the first set of Thursday's game at Valencia High School on March 13, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

SCV boys’ volleyball playoff preview: West Ranch snags fifth seed in Division 2 

The CIF Southern Section released the boys’ volleyball playoff brackets on Friday, putting defending CIF champion West Ranch as the fifth seed in Division 2, and both Valencia and Canyon…

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Read more about the article Hart baseball holds off West Ranch, loses to Saugus  
Hart celebrates winning against West Ranch at Hart High School on Friday, April 25, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Hart baseball holds off West Ranch, loses to Saugus  

Roundup: Castaic powers past Canyon, Valencia beats Golden Valley in extras to tighten playoff race Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect Hart’s loss to Saugus on Monday.…

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Read more about the article Trump, Zelenskyy meet 1-on-1 at Vatican before pope’s funeral 
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (R) and U.S. President Donald Trump talk as they attend the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican on April 26, 2025. Ukrainian Presidential Press Office.

Trump, Zelenskyy meet 1-on-1 at Vatican before pope’s funeral 

By T.J. Muscaro Contributing Writer  U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a brief one-on-one discussion inside St. Peter’s Basilica on Saturday before convening with other leaders to…

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Read more about the article Annual St. Francis Dam lecture and tour continues to draw interest  
Dianne Hellrigel points out the giant piece of cement from the St. Francis Dam during the St. Francis Dam lecture and tour in San Francisquito Canyon, Saturday, April 26, 2025. Michael Picarella/The Signal

Annual St. Francis Dam lecture and tour continues to draw interest  

Despite early morning rain, the Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society did its annual St. Francis Dam lecture and tour on Saturday.   Attendees met at College of the Canyons in Valencia…

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Holy Cross receives record-breaking $16 million gift for trauma and palliative care 

News release  Providence Holy Cross Medical Center announced the largest gift in its 64-year history − a $16 million donation from the estate of Julian and Gladys Saunders.  The Mission…

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