USA Softball Southern California Western District Champions at the Fourth of July Parade on July 4, 2025 in Santa Clarita, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Fourth of July offers a full slate in SCV 

Compiled from news releases  This Fourth of July is one for the history books as Santa Clarita joins communities across the nation in celebrating America’s 250th birthday. From the beloved

Hart district recaps Class of 2026 success 

News release  The William S. Hart Union High School District announced that the graduating Class of 2026 has officially secured acceptances to hundreds of prestigious colleges, universities, trade schools and military

City Council candidate filing period opens July 13 

News release  The candidate filing period opens July 13 for the city of Santa Clarita’s 2026 General Municipal Election, consolidated with the Los Angeles County Presidential General Election, which is

Brett Haddoak announces campaign for City Council  

News release  Brett Haddoak, a lifelong Santa Clarita Valley resident, small business owner, community advocate, and dad, has officially announced his candidacy for Santa Clarita City Council District 2, according to

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WiSH Education Foundation to present SCV Music Festival 

News release  The WiSH Education Foundation invites the community to an evening of live music, collaboration and philanthropy at the SCV Music Festival on Friday, Aug. 28, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the California Institute of the Arts

The Seattle Cascades from Seattle performed at College of the Canyons during the Drum Corps International Gold Showcase on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Gold Drum & Bugle Corps returning to SCV  

News release  The Gold Drum & Bugle Corps is bringing its Gold Showcase back to College of the Canyons on Thursday, July 9, beginning at 5:30 p.m., the organization announced in a news release.  For the second

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College Briefs for July 2

Valle earns dean’s list honors at UTampa   Gabriel Valle, of Valencia, earned dean’s list honors at the University of Tampa for the fall 2025 semester. Valle is a junior majoring in film and

Six Flags Magic Mountain will mark Independence Day with its annual “Star-Spangled Nights, a high-energy celebration combining thrill rides and a patriotic fireworks spectacular. Courtesy photo.

Magic Mountain to host ‘Star-Spangled Nights’  

News release  Six Flags Magic Mountain will mark Independence Day with its annual “Star-Spangled Nights, a high-energy celebration combining thrill rides and a patriotic fireworks spectacular, according to a news release from the

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California condors presentation set for Sunday 

News release  Friends of California Condors Wild and Free is scheduled to host a free lecture exploring the journey of the critically endangered California condor on Sunday in Santa Paula.  The discussion will focus

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Mission View charter school celebrates 24 grads 

News release  Mission View Public Charter celebrated the graduation of 24 students from its Valencia and Canyon Country campuses during a graduation ceremony held June 1 at Santa Clarita’s Grace

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Santa Clarita Transit offering rides to World Cup 

News release  The FIFA World Cup is here, and Santa Clarita Transit is offering residents a lift to help them be part of the excitement. Whether attending a match at SoFi Stadium or joining fellow fans

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Public Health confirms measles case in LA County 

News release  The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a traveler who was infectious while traveling through Los Angeles County.  People