SCV Newcomer’s and Friends Club invites community
September 8, 2021
News release Residents are invited to join the SCV Newcomer’s and Friends Club at 10 a.m. Thursday for the club’s monthly meeting and coffee. The meeting is scheduled to be held
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Saugus band looks to drum up support, funds
September 8, 2021
News release The drumline for the Saugus High School band is having a fundraiser and bake sale at the Albertsons grocery store on Saturday. The fundraiser is from 8:30 a.m. to
Soroptimists to present ‘Bras for a Cause’ Oct. 23
September 8, 2021
News release The women of Soroptimist International of Valencia are scheduled Oct. 23 to present their annual breast cancer awareness fundraiser, “Bras for a Cause.” The event, titled “Wanderlust,” will support National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Now in its
Original Southern Pacific caboose comes home to SCV’s Heritage Junction
September 7, 2021
A Southern Pacific caboose is now latched to the 1900 steam locomotive at Heritage Junction in William S. Hart Park. The 1942 caboose was set on the tracks adjacent to the Saugus Train Depot Tuesday afternoon following a
Aschoff announces retirement from Child & Family Center
September 7, 2021
Child & Family Center announced Friday that Joan Aschoff, its CEO, would be retiring from her position. She will stay in the role until a nationwide search identifies a new CEO. The process of
Latino Business Alliance to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month on Sept. 15
September 7, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Latino Business Alliance is scheduled to host its annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration event on Sept. 15. The event is to be held in the evening from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at
Zooming across America: Local children’s author releases COVID-safe travel book
September 6, 2021
News release Having been cooped up during the pandemic, families are ready to get out and do some traveling. Local children’s author Carole Cliffe is offering kids a fun way to
Free food distribution scheduled in Castaic
September 5, 2021
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s office is again partnering with the L.A. Regional Food Bank to host a free food distribution event at Castaic Lake Wednesday. The drive-thru food
Saugus teen collects more than 9K donated books
September 5, 2021
When Saugus resident Karsten Le Blanc began collecting book donations for his Eagle Scout service project, he never imagined the turnout he’d receive. Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable
Santa Clarita native creates college prep book
September 5, 2021
As a college counselor, Casey Rowley Barneson saw firsthand the difficulties and stresses high school students face as they prepare for college applications. “I’ve seen students anxiety rise and how
Garcia co-sponsors bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to fallen service members
September 4, 2021
Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, cosponsored legislation to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 13 U.S. military service members who were recently killed in Afghanistan, he announced Friday, Sept.
Serial Killers, Spitting, Relieving Oneself & Pat Arman
September 4, 2021
We add a new and dear friend this week, riding up front. Pat Arman magically became history. We’ve been friends for more than half a century and I shall continue to enjoy hearing his wonderful stories,
Jed Blaugrund | ‘Reminiscence’ falls short of what it recalls
September 3, 2021
For The Signal 1.5 stars (out of 4) Set in the near future, the protagonist of “Reminiscence” is Nick Bannister (Hugh Jackson), who is sad and angry in equal measure.
Avenues bowling fundraiser set for Sept. 11
September 2, 2021
Avenues Supported Living Services is scheduled to host its 5th Annual No-Tap Bowling Tournament Fundraiser and Online Charity Auction on Saturday, Sept. 11, at Valencia Lanes. The event raises funds to support the nonprofit’s mission of “providing support services to
Mission Opera to perform at The Main
September 2, 2021
News release On the weekend of Sept. 10-12, Mission Opera will be presenting two short comedy operas at The Main. The performances are Sept. 10 and 11 at 7:30 p.m. and Sept. 11 and 12 at 2 p.m. “For the
Jason Gibbs | Skates, Sticks and Celebrations at The Cube
September 1, 2021
From casually ice skating with your neighbors during public sessions to celebrating your child’s birthday with a group of their friends, The Cube is the ideal venue for those looking for ice and entertainment in
Local students selected to University of Minnesota Twin Cities dean’s list
September 1, 2021
The following students have been named to the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities: Nicholas Moore, of Stevenson Ranch, senior, College of Science and Engineering. Megan Meacham, of Valencia,
Local students earn dean’s list recognition from George Fox University
September 1, 2021
Three local students were among those who earned dean’s list recognition at George Fox University for the spring 2021 semester. Traditional undergraduate students must earn a 3.5 grade-point average or above on 12
Local students achieve dean’s list at TCNJ
September 1, 2021
Two local students have earned the honor of placement on the dean’s list at The College of New Jersey for the spring 2021 semester. To achieve this honor, a student must carry 12
Horowitz earns honors at Drake University
September 1, 2021
Hannah Horowitz, of Valencia, has been named to the president’s list at Drake University for the spring 2021 semester. To be eligible for the president’s list, students must have earned a perfect 4.0 GPA during the spring 2021