Community Stories

Tips for trick-or-treating from the experts

It’s almost time for children everywhere to set off, donned in their Halloween best, ringing doorbells and demanding treats.  Though no one seems to know where the phrase came from,

Small business lessons from a lemonade stand

It’s never too early to start learning how to run a successful business, right? Ahmet Candan, the father of three young girls, certainly doesn’t think so. His daughters, Isabella, 10,

Mission Opera holds production in SCV

By Raychel Stewart For The Signal Mission Opera will show productions of the popular operas “Suor Angelica” and “Gianni Schicchi” at the Santa Clarita United Methodist Church on Oct. 20.

Pow Wow brings Native American culture to SCV

As Native American dancers dressed in their best regalia, complete with vibrant outfits, headdresses and face paint, chanted and danced to the beat of the drums, the 26th annual Hart

A flight path forged by fortitude

The men and women who make up the Los Angeles County Fire Department’s Air Operations Unit enjoy a slightly different commute than most.  Early each morning, all personnel arrive at

Participants ‘Walk to End Alzheimer’s’

By Raychel Stewart For The Signal Santa Clarita residents joined the 2-mile Walk to End Alzheimer’s held by the Alzheimer’s Association at Bridgeport Park on Saturday. The annual event brought

How one family dealt with grief

After the death of her husband, Erika Seibert, a mother of two young boys, wanted to find a way to honor him.  “He always wanted to write a book, and