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Christina Cox is a multimedia journalist covering education, community and breaking news in the Santa Clarita Valley. She joined The Signal as a staff writer in August 2016.

Smith family to host fifth annual Red Cross blood drive

January 4, 2018 11:20 am

Five years ago Barb Smith began organizing Red Cross blood drives in honor of her two children Violet and Ian, who both rely on regular blood infusions to stay healthy.

COC to prepare ‘Uniquely Abled’ students for manufacturing careers

January 3, 2018 8:00 pm

This March, College of the Canyons will begin its partnership with the Uniquely Abled Project to train individuals with high-functioning autism to operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines and begin

First widespread rainfall to hit SCV early next week

January 3, 2018 12:23 pm

After a bout of unseasonably warm and dry weather conditions, rain is expected to return to the Santa Clarita Valley as early as Monday night, according to officials. “There is

Scorpion provides financial support to COC’s First Year Promise program

January 3, 2018 11:37 am

The donation is expected to provide 24 First Year Promise students with a $1,000 scholarship in 2018 and 2019

Education Department wants California to improve its ESSA plan

January 2, 2018 4:53 pm

In a letter to California education officials, the U.S. Department of Education noted several flaws in the state’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan, a federal law that addresses the

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital to host film screening on maternal health

January 2, 2018 2:14 pm

An estimated one in seven mothers struggles with maternal mental health issues, according to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. To help inform the Santa Clarita Valley community of this hidden epidemic

Scorpion provides financial support to COC’s First Year Promise program

January 2, 2018 1:43 pm

Scorpion, a Valencia-based internet marketing firm, donated $24,000 to the College of the Canyons Foundation to support the college’s First Year Promise program, which gives first-year, full-time students the opportunity

NSD turns attention to English Learners following Dashboard release

January 2, 2018 11:00 am

Editor’s Note: This is the fourth in a series looking at how Santa Clarita Valley school districts performed on the fall 2017 release of the California School Dashboard. Following the

New education laws passed by California Legislature in 2017

January 2, 2018 9:19 am

This past year, dozens of bills related to education passed through the California legislature and received Gov. Jerry Brown’s signatures. The new laws effect everything from public school instruction and

Experienced dancer offers Flamenco classes to SCV community

December 29, 2017 4:40 pm

With dynamic rhythms, intricate hand movements and stylistic footwork, Flamenco gives dancers an opportunity to explore new movement styles and a passionate art form. Starting this January, Santa Clarita Valley

County creates informational website about marijuana regulations

December 29, 2017 3:30 pm

With retail sales of cannabis to begin Jan. 1, Los Angeles County created an informational website to notify county residents of what is and is not allowed in their communities.

‘Gaming Disorder’ to be added to list of 2018 diseases

December 29, 2017 1:30 pm

Individuals who cannot put down the controller and are addicted to playing video games may soon be classified as having a mental health disorder by the World Health Organization (WHO).

How Santa Clarita residents can recycle their Christmas trees

December 29, 2017 10:59 am

The city of Santa Clarita and Los Angeles County have several options available for community members looking to safely recycle their Christmas trees this holiday season. In partnership with local

More pregnant women in California using pot, per new study

December 28, 2017 3:30 pm

More and more pregnant women in California are turning to marijuana to soothe morning sickness and cure anxiety, according to a new study from the Journal of the American Medical

New law allows alcohol manufacturers to offer free, discounted rides

December 28, 2017 12:21 pm

As New Year’s Eve quickly approaches, Santa Clarita Valley residents are scrambling to find a friend who is willing to stay sober and act as the designated driver during the

Sheriff’s Deputies increase DUI enforcement during New Year’s weekend

December 27, 2017 2:42 pm

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department DUI Enforcement Team plans to increase its patrols and checkpoints to stop and arrest alcohol- and drug-impaired drivers during the New Year’s weekend. From

Lack of rain brings dry conditions to Southern California

December 27, 2017 1:42 pm

A month of below-normal rainfall brought abnormally dry conditions and moderate drought conditions back to Southern California, and the Santa Clarita Valley, this December. A recent report from the National

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Tablet’s tracking device leads man, deputies to thief

December 27, 2017 10:27 am

A tablet’s remote tracking device allowed a Canyon Country man to find his stolen property in the open garage of a home on Rock Rose Lane Saturday, according to officials.

Stalled big rig blocks all lanes on 5 freeway in Castaic

December 26, 2017 4:15 pm

Traffic came to a halt along the northbound 5 freeway in Castaic after a stalled big rig shut down all four lanes of the freeway near CHP Road. The big

WiSH Foundation begins fundraiser to support Hart District libraries

December 26, 2017 2:58 pm

The WiSH Education Foundation already got to work on its New Year’s Resolution for 2018: Raise $100,000 to support and update all of the William S. Hart Union High School

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