Read more about the article Photos: ‘World’s Largest Swim Lesson’
Lifeguards line up to give instruction to the children during the "World’s Largest Swim Lesson" at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: ‘World’s Largest Swim Lesson’

Residents gathered at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center on Thursday from 10:30 to 11 a.m. to participate in the "World's Largest Swim Lesson," where children were split into groups to…

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Read more about the article Deputies announce arrests in ‘jugging’ investigation 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

Deputies announce arrests in ‘jugging’ investigation 

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station announced Friday a pair of arrests in a “jugging” investigation that spanned several counties.   The crime that involves a customer being targeted after leaving…

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Read more about the article Trump: US ending all trade talks with Canada 
U.S. President Donald Trump greets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House in Washington on May 6, 2025. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.

Trump: US ending all trade talks with Canada 

By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump announced on social media that he is ending all trade negotiations with Canada.  In a Truth Social post on Friday, Trump said the…

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Read more about the article SCV Chamber welcomes 100+ businesses to Business Expo 
Local businesses and organizations network with attendees at the 2025 Business Expo presented by the SCV Chamber on June 26, 2025 at the Valencia Town Center in Valencia, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

SCV Chamber welcomes 100+ businesses to Business Expo 

Whether it was selling products or services, networking with new people, or even just simply selling a vision, this year’s Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Expo provided more…

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Read more about the article Council to hash out possible removal of commissioner 
Mayor Pro Tem Laurene Weste is voted as mayor pro tem during the Santa Clarita City Council meeting at City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Council to hash out possible removal of commissioner 

Weste’s proposal to oust Lite raises questions on commissioner expectations  The Santa Clarita City Council has just one meeting remaining before its summer break, and the July 8 session promises…

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Read more about the article Sulphur Springs approves LCAP and next year’s budget 
Sulphur Springs Union School District administrative offices.

Sulphur Springs approves LCAP and next year’s budget 

Governing board members of the Sulphur Springs Union School District on Wednesday approved the 2025-26 budget and local control and accountability plan, which is aimed at supporting students towards academic…

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Read more about the article TMU makes plans for more pickleball, solar 
Another look at some of the renovations being proposed by The Master's University.

TMU makes plans for more pickleball, solar 

The Master’s University is making some big plans ahead of its 100-year anniversary celebration in 2027, but before that it’s looking to add a few new features to improve its…

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Read more about the article Olive Branch launches theater workshop for seniors 
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Olive Branch launches theater workshop for seniors 

News release  Olive Branch Theatricals announced it is launching The Encore Society's "Guys & Dolls" workshop, a seniors-only musical theater program.   This initiative, designed for participants ages 55 and…

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Read more about the article The price of keeping things moving 
Cars drive through the intersection of Newhall Ranch Road and Bouquet Canyon Road on June 14, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

The price of keeping things moving 

Santa Clarita’s budget calls for tens of millions in mobility costs for L.A. County’s third-largest city  Santa Clarita City Manager Ken Striplin regularly talks about the importance of local road…

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Read more about the article ‘River of Lights’ experience shines a spotlight on water’s journey 
The lights illuminated during the city of Santa Clarita's River of Lights Illumination Ceremony on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

‘River of Lights’ experience shines a spotlight on water’s journey 

The lights, Santa Clarita Mayor Bill Miranda said, will tell the story of water flowing like a river, evaporating into the clouds and storming down once more.   The city of…

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Read more about the article Local students compete at national speech and debate tournament 
Ava DiNapoli of Valencia High School wins second-place honors at the 2025 National Speech and Debate Tournament in Des Moines, Iowa, June 2025. Photo courtesy of the DiNapoli family

Local students compete at national speech and debate tournament 

She had no prepared speech. Valencia 16-year-old Ava DiNapoli was given three prompts and just two minutes to compose her thoughts. She chose to speak about nepotism. She had five…

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Stuart Frost Breaks Down the Limitations of Predictive AI and How Causal AI Fills the Gap 

Image Credit: Unsplash From healthcare to finance, predictive AI shapes decisions daily. It helps retailers forecast trends, banks detect fraud, and doctors assess disease risk. Fast and efficient, it's widely…

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Read more about the article Jasper Fire burns toward Chiquita landfill 
L.A. County firefighters were dispatched to the 28100 block of Chiquito Canyon Road for an active brush fire on Thursday afternoon, June 26, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/The Signal

Jasper Fire burns toward Chiquita landfill 

The Jasper Fire was mapped at about 36 acres and encroached upon the Chiquita Canyon Landfill property Thursday afternoon after a fire training exercise caught on nearby brush, according to…

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Read more about the article Judge: Abrego Garcia to be released, but may be taken into immigration custody  
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Judge: Abrego Garcia to be released, but may be taken into immigration custody  

By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer  A judge said on Wednesday that she would order the pretrial release without bail of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran national deported to his home country…

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Read more about the article John Paul Mitchell on the move  
Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott announced this week that John Paul Mitchell Systems, or JPMS, the international hair care company, is relocating its headquarters from Century City to Dallas County.

John Paul Mitchell on the move  

Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott announced this week that John Paul Mitchell Systems, or JPMS, the international hair care company, is relocating its headquarters from Century City to Dallas County.   JPMS…

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