Read more about the article Council approves second hearing on Newhall condos plan  
The Santa Clarita City Council approved plans Tuesday for 78 condos and 5,200 square feet of retail space on Main Street in Old Town Newhall, a project meant as a bookend to millions of dollars in investment the city has put into Main Street over decades. Courtesy

Council approves second hearing on Newhall condos plan  

The Santa Clarita City Council approved plans Tuesday for 78 condos and 5,200 square feet of retail space on Main Street in Old Town Newhall, a project meant as a…

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Read more about the article COC hosts second annual two-story SCV Book Festival 
Authors set up booths on the first and second floor of the University Center during the second annual SCV Book Festival on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

COC hosts second annual two-story SCV Book Festival 

Booth by booth, book by book, 80 authors in Santa Clarita introduced attendees to the world of fiction, nonfiction, self-help, and everything in between, during the second annual SCV Book…

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Read more about the article SCV softball playoff preview: Foothill League champs to host in first round 
Taliya Mata (52) of Saugus pitches the ball to a Canyon batter during a game on April 15, 2025 in Canyon Country. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

SCV softball playoff preview: Foothill League champs to host in first round 

After an undefeated Foothill League campaign, the Saugus Centurions softball team is set to host in the first round of the CIF Southern Section playoffs.  They are one of two…

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Read more about the article Court OKs Hart Park transfer to city
Attendees purchase food and drinks and enjoy the atmosphere during the Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival at William S. Hart Regional Park on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/The Signal

Court OKs Hart Park transfer to city

The city of Santa Clarita can now move forward with plans to take over ownership of the historic William S. Hart Park in Newhall. The Los Angeles County Superior Court…

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Read more about the article CHP: Multiple unregistered firearms found in vehicle after collision 
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CHP: Multiple unregistered firearms found in vehicle after collision 

A 54-year-old man from Washington was arrested Monday afternoon on suspicion of unlawful possession of a firearm after California Highway Patrol Newhall-area officers responded to a solo vehicle collision on…

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Read more about the article Supervisors back Schiavo’s landfill bills 
Kathryn Barger, L.A. County 5th District Supervisor, moderates the panel discussion during the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce's 15th Annual State of the County at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Thursday, June 6. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Supervisors back Schiavo’s landfill bills 

Los Angeles County has officially thrown its support behind two bills authored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, related to the ongoing odor situation at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill.  Both bills…

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Read more about the article SCV baseball playoff preview: Saugus, Trinity get first-round home games 
Saugus' Kaden Haag (11) runs to second base during the third inning of Wednesday's game against Oakwood at Saugus High School on April 9, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

SCV baseball playoff preview: Saugus, Trinity get first-round home games 

The high school baseball postseason has finally arrived for six Santa Clarita Valley teams.  The Hart Hawks, Castaic Coyotes, West Ranch Wildcats and Valencia Vikings are all hitting the road…

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Read more about the article Federal government to cut additional $450M in Harvard grants 
Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., on April 16, 2025. After President Donald Trump ordered an end to diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in education, Harvard rejected the mandate, citing academic freedom, and lost $2 billion in federal funding as a result. Photo by Learner Liu.

Federal government to cut additional $450M in Harvard grants 

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  Eight federal agencies are terminating roughly $450 million in grants to Harvard University in addition to the $2.2 billion that was terminated previously, the Joint Task…

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Trump to drop sanctions against Syria to give it a ‘chance at greatness’ 

By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced he had ordered the cessation of U.S. sanctions against Syria, warming diplomatic relations with the country’s de facto new leaders. …

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Read more about the article Older adults advised not to receive chikungunya vaccine for now 
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Older adults advised not to receive chikungunya vaccine for now 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  U.S. officials are recommending that adults aged 60 and up not receive the only available chikungunya vaccine after reports that older individuals who received the shot…

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