#SaugusStrong picnic at the park
November 16, 2019
“You never think it will happen in your town until it does,” said Shannon Pavelka, mother of a student at Valencia High School. The community came together Saturday for an
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GoFundMe’s created following the Saugus Shooting
November 16, 2019
In wake of the Saugus High School shooting, three GoFundMe accounts have been set up to raise money for the families of two victims and the shooter’s family. Gracie Anne
Saugus alumni and city organize #SaugusStrong vigil
November 15, 2019
To mourn for those lost and impacted by the Saugus Shooting, Saugus alumni and the Santa Clarita community are coming together to host a vigil titled, ‘Saugus Strong’ at Central
Mental health resources available for those in need
November 15, 2019
By Kimberly Silverio-Bautista For The Signal In light of Thursday’s tragedy, there are a number of support groups and mental health resources being made available starting today in the Santa
Child actress Marion Van Cuyck reflects on acting in adult comedy
November 15, 2019
Twelve-year-old Marion Van Cuyck is a child actor who was born and raised in Santa Clarita. Her credits include the popular comedy television shows “Baskets” and “PEN15.”
SCV homes featured on HGTV’s ‘Rock the Block’
November 15, 2019
Pardee Homes’ Aliento community in Santa Clarita was featured on “Rock the Block,” one of HGTV’s new home-design shows that premiered in October. The show, hosted by realtor Drew Scott
Kenneth J. Asam Jr. — U.S. Air Force — Vietnam-era veteran — Newhall resident
November 15, 2019
While just four years of Kenneth J. Asam Jr.’s life were spent in the U.S. Air Force, those four years made a major impact. He remembers his first day at
Saugus High Shooting: Central Park becomes a reunification center
November 14, 2019
Thursday morning began just like any other day for many students at Saugus High School. Freshmen Riley Weeks and Emilee Nigra were by the locker rooms, waiting to change for
Events following Saugus Shooting
November 14, 2019
Following the shooting at Saugus High School Thursday morning that left two dead and four injured, local organizations and churches will be hosting events, vigils and prayer services to unite
Dog lost during Tick Fire still missing
November 13, 2019
The search for Casey, a 10-year-old Queensland heeler who was lost during the Tick Fire that burned down the Hull and Corrales family’s home, continues as the family works to
Silvertone Singers to host ‘Disney’-themed show at Bella Vida
November 13, 2019
Fans of Disney’s sound know the magic is in the music, and anyone looking to enjoy feel-good, old-time tunes need go no further than Bella Vida, where they can catch a show from Santa Clarita’s own Silvertone Singers.
Long-time Search & Rescue Team member remembered
November 11, 2019
Emile “Knute” Pourroy, a former member of the Santa Clarita Valley Search & Rescue Team, died Oct. 27 at the age of 61 after a two-and-a-half-year battle with brain cancer.
Robotics teams compete in FIRST LEGO League qualifiers
November 11, 2019
The heat was on as 27 teams came together for the 2019 FIRST LEGO League Qualifying Tournament at West Ranch High School Sunday. The competition is part of For Inspiration
Love Ride comes to SCV for 33rd year
November 10, 2019
Thousands of riders joined in for the return of Love Ride, the world-famous motorcycle charity ride that made a comeback Sunday after a four-year hiatus. The ride, which began at
Turning misfortune into generosity
November 9, 2019
When Tino Franco was in sixth grade, his younger brother Mateo, who was 7 at the time, was diagnosed with leukemia. Though Franco said he doesn’t remember much about the
‘Every 15 Minutes’ program comes to Saugus High School
November 7, 2019
By Raychel Stewart For The Signal At approximately 11:30 a.m. Thursday in front of Saugus High School, four students sat in crashed cars to simulate the ramifications of drunken driving,
Toy Run for Veterans’ Children returns this year with blackjack run
November 7, 2019
By Raychel Stewart For The Signal The Santa Clarita Elks Lodge no. 2379 is hosting its third annual Toy Run for Veterans’ Children with a blackjack run from 9 a.m.
It’s time to go ‘Head Over Heels for Rescues’
November 4, 2019
Rescues on the Runway, an animal rescue, is celebrating 13 years with its annual Head Over Heels for Rescues event on Nov. 16. “It’s all about celebrating these little recycled
Nazarene hosts annual Fall Fest
November 3, 2019
Though Halloween had passed, community members and parishioners still donned their costumes for Newhall Church of the Nazarene’s annual Fall Fest on Sunday. The church had to reschedule the event
Runners return to Santa Clarita for marathon
November 3, 2019
Dolores Valencia threw her hands up as she crossed the finish line at the Santa Clarita Marathon on Sunday, breaking the tape for the third time. “It feels fantastic,” she