Read more about the article Traffic engineers make plans for mall entrance 
Cars drive through the intersection of Bouquet Canyon Road and Soledad Canyon Road on June 14, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Traffic engineers make plans for mall entrance 

The city of Santa Clarita has been waiting for the latest plans for the Valencia Town Center for months, since the owner, Centennial Real Estate Corp., made an eight-figure request…

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Read more about the article Landfill draws rebuke over misinformation claim 
L.A. County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger, R-Santa Clarita, speaks at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee meeting held at Castaic Middle School on Oct. 28, 2024. Katherine Quezada/The Signal.

Landfill draws rebuke over misinformation claim 

The Castaic landfill producing more than 1 million gallons of leachate every week drew a strong rebuke from officials and residents Friday over claims by Waste Connections that L.A. County…

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Read more about the article Castaic Union School District approves LCAP, budget 
Castaic Union School District Building. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic Union School District approves LCAP, budget 

The Castaic Union School District governing board on Thursday night unanimously approved its next school year’s local control and accountability plan, also known as the LCAP, and adopted its budget. …

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Read more about the article Inaugural Relay for Life golf tournament tees off at Valencia Country Club 
Golfers participate in The American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Santa Clarita Valley inaugural golf tournament on Monday morning, June 30, 2025. Maya Morales/The Signal

Inaugural Relay for Life golf tournament tees off at Valencia Country Club 

The inaugural American Cancer Society Relay for Life Santa Clarita Valley’s golf tournament was an “un-fore-gettable" day for golfers of all ages at the Valencia Country Club on Monday.   Relay…

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Read more about the article Schiavo’s Chiquita landfill bill clears Senate committee 
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Schiavo’s Chiquita landfill bill clears Senate committee 

News release   Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced that her legislation to provide financial relief for residents impacted by the Chiquita Canyon Landfill has cleared a set of hurdles in the state…

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Read more about the article City accepting name submissions for Youth Grove 
The Santa Clarita Youth Grove in Central Park memorializes Santa Clarita youth who have died in traffic-related incidents. Michael Picarella/The Signal

City accepting name submissions for Youth Grove 

News release   The city of Santa Clarita is now accepting names for the Youth Grove in Central Park (27150 Bouquet Canyon Road). This project honors Santa Clarita youth, aged…

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Read more about the article SCV resident, LAFD firefighter to appear on ‘The Price Is Right’ 
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SCV resident, LAFD firefighter to appear on ‘The Price Is Right’ 

Jonith Johnson Jr., in the midst of his annual training last week as a helicopter pilot for the Los Angeles Fire Department in Lafayette, Louisiana, recalled his experiences as a…

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Read more about the article Firefighters quickly halt vehicle fire that spread to brush 
FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Firefighters quickly halt vehicle fire that spread to brush 

A vehicle fire that spread to the brush on the northbound Interstate 5 freeway near Templin Highway Sunday afternoon was quickly halted by Los Angeles County firefighters.   At approximately 12:20…

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Read more about the article Why We Celebrate the Fourth of July 
Independence Day became a federal holiday in 1941, but July 4th has stood as the birth of American independence for much longer. July 4th marks a pivotal moment in the American Revolution.

Why We Celebrate the Fourth of July 

Few summertime holidays elicit as much excitement as the Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day in the United States.  Each year, family, friends and revelers anticipate the arrival…

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Read more about the article Summer Movie Time 
Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey in a scene from " Jurassic World Rebirth.” Photo Jasin Boland/Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment.

Summer Movie Time 

Remember when summer movies were an important part of your summer entertainment? Who can forget some of the summer blockbusters of the past? How many of these classic summer blockbusters…

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Read more about the article Small Towns That are Worth a Visit 
Downtown Running Springs. Courtesy Running Springs Area Chamber of Commerce.

Small Towns That are Worth a Visit 

By Angela Timmons  Only in California  When most people think of Southern California, the first things that come to mind are the plentiful sandy beaches, the endless blue skies and…

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Read more about the article Volunteers and city make ‘mulch’ ado about beautification 
Volunteers raked mulch during the city of Santa Clarita's Community Beautification Day in Valencia at Valencia Glen Park on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Volunteers and city make ‘mulch’ ado about beautification 

Volunteers took part in a one-day cleanup event Saturday morning in Valencia to beautify their community, pick up community service hours and even have some fun.  The city of Santa…

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