Read more about the article Schiavo camps overnight near landfill to draw attention to crisis 
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Schiavo camps overnight near landfill to draw attention to crisis 

News release  Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, camped outside for 24 hours next to the 90-acre underground fire at Chiquita Canyon Landfill to shine a light on the ongoing public health…

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Read more about the article Nurse with African roots recalls life journey into health care  
Valencia resident Ian Otinga fulfilled his childhood dream in Kenya of becoming a nurse. Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente.

Nurse with African roots recalls life journey into health care  

News release  Growing up in a poor village in the East African nation of Kenya, Valencia resident Ian Otinga recalls his family emphasizing the importance of helping the less fortunate…

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Read more about the article CHP: Man arrested on suspicion of DUI after brief pursuit 
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CHP: Man arrested on suspicion of DUI after brief pursuit 

A 59-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of DUI after California Highway Patrol officers tried to make an enforcement stop on State Route 14 northbound at Soledad Canyon Road at 1…

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Read more about the article Photos: Blue Breeze Band at the SCV Senior Center
Saxophone player Tim Anderson (left) and trumpet player Tyrone Griffin (right) play to the crowds for the concert series at Bella Vida at the SCV Senior Center in Canyon Country, Saturday, May 17, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Photos: Blue Breeze Band at the SCV Senior Center

The SCV Senior Center hosted its May concert, Blue Breeze Band, as a part of their concert series at Bella Vida on Saturday night. Formed in 2005, Blue Breeze Band plays…

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Read more about the article $8,900 Rolex watch reported stolen from Town Center business  
A man steals a $8,900 Rolex watch and was caught on camera at Fast Fix Jewelry and Watch Repairs at the Valencia Town Center, Saturday, May 17, 2025. Photo courtesy of Fast Fix Jewelry and Watch Repairs.

$8,900 Rolex watch reported stolen from Town Center business  

A Rolex watch valued at $8,900 was reported stolen from a local business inside the Valencia Town Center mall on Thursday, according to the business owner and officials with the…

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Read more about the article Step Into Spring – Don’t Let Varicose Veins Stop You 
Regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, elevating your legs when possible and avoiding prolonged sitting or standing are all helpful steps to avoid varicose veins. ©ADOBESTOCK

Step Into Spring – Don’t Let Varicose Veins Stop You 

As the cold of winter fades, spring brings a fresh sense of renewal — and for many, it’s the first time in months they’ll be showing off their legs again.…

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Read more about the article Little-Known California Travel Destinations 
World War II Radar Station B-71 was disguised as a farm. PHOTO CREDIT LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Little-Known California Travel Destinations 

California has a host of iconic locations we’ve all traveled to, probably more than once. In addition to the many iconic California landmarks like the Hollywood Sign, Yosemite National Park…

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Read more about the article Stunning, Hidden Beaches in Southern California 
Join these Ochre starfish (Pisaster ochraceus) at Crystal Cove State Park in Laguna. ©ADOBESTOCK

Stunning, Hidden Beaches in Southern California 

By Natasha Kayes  Only in California  When they picture Southern California, most people think of beautiful beaches, and for good reason. With sunny weather most of the year and so…

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Read more about the article It’s California Fair and Festival Time 
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It’s California Fair and Festival Time 

Summer is calling, it’s time to plan your California fairs and festivals fun. California is home to more than 3,000 festivals and fairs annually. There are festivals for just about…

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Read more about the article Mountain lion cub heads home after a day perched in a tree  
A mountain lion is spotted up on a tree in a Valencia neighborhood on Friday May 16, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Mountain lion cub heads home after a day perched in a tree  

A 7-month-old mountain lion, who spent several hours lounging on a tree in a suburban Valencia neighborhood on Friday, safely made its way home with the assistance of Department of…

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