Read more about the article LA wildfire victims eligible for $770 one-time federal payment 
People fleeing the fire carry their belongings as they evacuate their homes during the Palisades Fire, near Sunset Boulevard and the Pacific Coast Highway, on Jan. 7, 2025. Photo by Ted Soqui for CalMatters

LA wildfire victims eligible for $770 one-time federal payment 

By Kimberly Hayek Contributing Writer   President Joe Biden said on Monday that those impacted by the Los Angeles fires will receive a one-time payment of $770 to help cover necessities such…

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Read more about the article Customers feel left in the dark over SCE outages 
Clarita Valley. Dan Watson/The Signal

Customers feel left in the dark over SCE outages 

Any Southern California Edison customers feeling in the dark about experiencing a power outage can know they’re not alone — but also, there’s no way for them to know how…

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Read more about the article Second annual Anxiety Summit to be held Monday 
The Valencia Hills Community Church hosted an Anxiety Summit, providing community members with tools to address personal anxiety and the anxiety of others, on Monday, Jan.15, 2024. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Second annual Anxiety Summit to be held Monday 

Ironically amid an uncertain climate in recent weeks in Santa Clarita and Los Angeles County, Valencia Hills Community Church is holding its second annual Anxiety Summit on Monday from 1…

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Read more about the article West Ranch student hosts board game donation drive 
Govind Sudan hosts a board game drive for the holidays at West Ranch High School. Courtesy of Munnu Sudan

West Ranch student hosts board game donation drive 

For Govind Sudan, a West Ranch High School sophomore, sitting down and playing board games with his family was one of his favorite memories growing up, and with his passion…

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Read more about the article SCV Water discusses supply after narrow miss 
This October 2020 photo of a water-treatment plant shows the type of capital improvement project SCV Water is looking to help pay for with a bond measure. Bobby Block / The Signal.

SCV Water discusses supply after narrow miss 

Responding to concerns circulating online, Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency officials said Monday the supply was not in any danger last week as firefighting efforts nearly surrounded the SCV, despite…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita native Hunter Greene holding cleat giveaway for those affected by fires 
Hunter Greene's parents, Senta (left) and Russell, put cleats out to be handed out to baseball players affected by the wildfires raging across L.A. County. Tyler Wainfeld/The Signal.

Santa Clarita native Hunter Greene holding cleat giveaway for those affected by fires 

Santa Clarita native Hunter Greene is giving out free baseball cleats to players affected by the raging wildfires across Los Angeles County.  Those interested can send the Cincinatti Reds pitcher’s…

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Read more about the article AOC student leads the way with volunteerism  
Portrait of Albert Zhang in Santa Clarita, Calif. Jan 9, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

AOC student leads the way with volunteerism  

This Academy of the Canyons senior student noticed there was trash along the trails of Towsley Canyon and the Rivendale Open Space area when he and his family would go…

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Read more about the article Edison: Power could stay off until Thursday 
Southern California Edison workers replace aging power lines on Ridge Route Road in Castaic on Thursday, 111722. Dan Watson/The Signal

Edison: Power could stay off until Thursday 

A wide swath of Southern California Edison customers from Piru to Sand Canyon remain without power due to another week of anticipated windstorms in the Santa Clarita Valley, weather officials…

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Child & Family Center hosts donation drive to support families impacted by fires 

News release  In the aftermath of the devastating Southern California fires, Child & Family Center has joined with Baby2Baby to host a donation drive to help families impacted by the…

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