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Photos: West Ranch High School Choir Music Festival

West Ranch High School welcomed the community to a night of performances Saturday at the campus theater for its Music Fest 2026. The rock-style concert featured West Ranch musicians and bands, including PG16, The Infinity Project, Crazy Crew, Electric Bombshells and the West Ranch choirs. The event also featured performances by Kristofer Ornelas, a choir teacher and director, and his rock band, Retrograde. A student art exhibit was also on display.

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, and Kevin MacDonald, CEO of the Senior Center, pass out ice cream to the attendees during the annual Senior Resource Fair at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: Senior Resource Fair

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, Rep. George Whitesides, D-Acton, and the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center hosted the Senior Resource Fair at the SCV Senior Center on Friday. With local nonprofits

The city of Santa Clarita is inviting residents to a Halloween celebration on ice: “Skate and Scare” on Saturday from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at The Cube. Courtesy photo.

The Cube to host ‘Skate and Scare’ 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is inviting residents to a Halloween celebration on ice: “Skate and Scare” on Saturday from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at The Cube.  This special

From left; Panelists Diana Haugen, Ashley Zimmer, Caren Usrey, Alix D. Schwartz and Heather DeAngelis answer questions at the ASCEND panel at Valencia High School in Valencia, Calif., Thursday, Oct, 15, 2026. Audrey De Laura/The Signal

WiSH Foundation hosts annual ASCEND panel

The WiSH Foundation welcomed women from junior high all the way to adulthood to the annual ASCEND (Achieve, Succeed, Confidence, Empower, Nurture and Drive) panel.   The event Thursday at

Attendees listen to a class at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help's Health Fair at OLPH in Newhall, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

OLPH Health Ministry hosts annual Health fair

Wanting to raise awareness and help the community connect with medical providers and nonprofits, Our Lady of Perpetual Help church hosted its annual health fair.  The health fair, which has

When mold spores find moisture and a food source, they can multiply rapidly, quietly compromising both a living space and residents’ well-being. Metro Creative Serivces photo.

The dangers of mold infestation 

Whether it’s a fuzzy patch on a basement wall or a dark speckle on bathroom grout, mold might be dismissed as a minor nuisance. But a mold infestation is a

Kerry Dashnaw, author of "Yearning to be Free," speaks to attendees at her book talk at Newhall Family Theatre in Newall, Calif., Tuesday, Oct. 13. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Former nun writes memoir, hosts book talk 

Kerry Dashnaw, a former Santa Clarita Valley resident and teacher at Newhall Elementary School, hosted a book talk and Q&A in collaboration with Raising the Curtain Foundation at Newhall Family

David Rabotnick and Robyn Rabotnick at the "Conjuring for a Cure" event at The Centre in Santa Clarita, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026. Courtesy photo of David Rabotnick.

Photos: “Conjuring for a Cure” magic show

Slow Motion Magic’s annual charity showcase to raise awareness Parkinson’s Disease brought the community together for a magic show at The Centre in Santa Clarita on Sunday. Courtesy photos of