SCV Jewish community ushers in the festival of lights
December 8, 2023
Menorahs lit across the globe as the first night of Hannukah is celebrated Rabbi Mark Blazer of Temple Beth Ami led a small group of Jews in ushering in the
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The Magic of Movies at the Santa Clarita International Film Fest
December 8, 2023
The Santa Clarita International Film Festival kickstarted its three-day celebration at the Laemmle Theater in Newhall on Thursday night as film enthusiasts and industry professionals watched Mexican-produced films paying homage
Lighting up Santa Clarita
December 8, 2023
A look at some of the most popular holiday lights displays in the SCV By Selvin Ramirez For The Signal The days after Thanksgiving, or even the day after Halloween, families
International Friendship Center hosts Christmas Banquet
December 7, 2023
The International Friendship Center hosted its 11th annual Christmas Banquet last weekend at the Newhall Community Center. Peter Pereira, the president and CEO of Global Hope Partners, and award-winning South Indian
Learning Post Academy to host informational meetings
December 7, 2023
News release Learning Post Academy, the William S. Hart Union High School District’s independent study school, will hold informational meetings via Zoom for interested parents and students on Tuesday, Dec.
Photos: Cookies with Santa at Northpark Community Church
December 7, 2023
Northpark Community Church hosted a Cookies with Santa event open to the community earlier this week. Children participated in arts and crafts, and attendees could take a photo with Santa
Christmas shopping for a cause
December 7, 2023
Holiday Home Tour returned for its annual boutique on Sunday with over 50 local vendors at Henry Mayo Center, and proceeds were donated to the Center of Women and Newborns,
Cameron Smyth | Skate Around the Tree this Holiday Season!
December 7, 2023
“Just because I cannot see it, doesn’t mean I can’t believe it!” – Jack Skellington, A Nightmare Before Christmas What a year it has been – from ribbon cuttings and
Come in, Combat Radio dials in Christmas for those in need
December 6, 2023
The drummer from Oingo Boingo, a Daytime Emmy winner, the voice of Ferb from “Phineas and Ferb,” Jack Sparrow, Mrs. Claus and Santa Claus walk into Salt Creek Grille on
Feast for bison highlights fun ahead of Barnyard Lights Tour
December 6, 2023
As the park animal keeper for William S. Hart Park, Rachael Komulainen has a pretty interesting job: After all, not many show up to work each day to be greeted
Winter Magic takes over Castaic Lake
December 6, 2023
Laughs, snow and lights galore: Castaic Lake celebrated its 28th annual Winter Magic event on the first Saturday of December, continuing tradition with an attendance of over 400 people. Hosted
GoFundMe for Valencia mom who died in fiery crash floods with support
December 6, 2023
“What is more impactful than a card?” city of Thousand Oaks employee Michelle McMurtry asked herself. Starting a GoFundMe to raise thousands of dollars in support of her coworker Carlos
The Savvy Senior | Smart Home Devices to Help Seniors Age in Place
December 6, 2023
Dear Savvy Senior, I’ve been talking to my mobility challenged mother, who lives alone, about automating her house with some smart home products to make it more convenient. She’s
Families enjoy Santa Day in safe space at Carousel Ranch
December 5, 2023
More than 200 people stopped by Carousel Ranch’s Santa Day on Saturday, a 25-year tradition for the nonprofit near Agua Dulce that provides equine therapy to special needs students of
Performances of all kinds unite for Include Everyone Project Gala
December 5, 2023
Performing in front of an audience is something everyone should have access to, according to Kristen Debenedetto, an Include Everyone Project gala committee member. With that in mind, the Include
City to host three blood drives this month
December 5, 2023
News release The American Red Cross has a critical need for blood donations, and the city of Santa Clarita is urging residents to make a life-saving appointment for one of
Photos: Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra’s “Winter Dreams”
December 5, 2023
“Winter Dreams,” a performance by the Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra, took place on Dec. 2 at the Canyon High School Performing Arts Center. Led by Artistic Director and Conductor, Dr.
Mark Blazer | It’s a Season to Celebrate Heroism
December 5, 2023
In the past two months we have witnessed a horrific pogrom on the people of Israel, followed by weeks of war, and antisemitic attacks directed at Jews throughout the world
Placerita Canyon Nature Center hosts annual Holiday Craft Fair
December 4, 2023
Environmentalists and holiday enthusiasts alike arrived at Placerita Canyon Nature Center to take part in its annual Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday and Sunday. Guests were encouraged to create and
Zonta launches awareness campaign on violence against women
December 4, 2023
News release “Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women” is championed by Zonta Clubs worldwide. The Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley joins the annual awareness and educational campaign, which