Purple Palooza colors the truth behind domestic abuse
October 16, 2021
Amy Green was a young woman when she fell into a cycle of abuse that began with a relationship with the wrong man and led her to an addiction to heroin. “I
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October days for the dogs
October 16, 2021
Each and every day, our pups shower us with unconditional love and attention, truly embodying the phrase “man’s best friend,” as they wag their tails each and every time we
The Time Ranger | Take a Bathing Suit & a Winter’s Coat…
October 16, 2021
Isn’t this grand? Finally? Weather befitting a powerful and revered civilization like our very own Valley de la SClarita? We’ve a most excellent trail ride this morning, amigos, amigo-ettes and SCV 4-P (Picky
Lunafest empowers women through filmmaking
October 15, 2021
Women and men gathered on top of Old Town Newhall’s parking structure Thursday for an evening of drinks and recognition of local leaders in the film industry as part of Zonta’s women’s film
NAACP Santa Clarita hosts red carpet documentary premiere
October 14, 2021
In a red carpet event held at the Laemmle Theatres in Newhall, Square Zero Films filmmakers and NAACP Santa Clarita members celebrated the world premiere of the sports documentary “SCRUM.”
Laurene Weste | Be prepared for wildfires
October 14, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley is famously known for its beautiful mountains, national forest, and open space and parks. However, the city is also infamous for something less appealing: heat and wildfires. Our city is no stranger to the
Circle of Hope hosts tea party fundraiser to support cancer patients
October 13, 2021
After Colleen Shaffer was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1999, she decided she wanted to help others who were on the same uncertain journey she was on — so she hosted a
New Eagle Scouts honored
October 13, 2021
News release Boy Scouts Troop 2222 celebrated with an Eagle Court of Honor at Placerita Nature Center along with troop leaders, friends and family on Sept. 18. Many Scouts had their Courts of Honor
Hart district honors Teachers of the Year
October 13, 2021
News release The 16 William S. Hart Union High School District Teachers of the Year for the 2021/22 school year were recognized by the governing board during a recent meeting. The district Teacher of the Year is Shelley Turski, a science teacher
Soroptimists to host 10th annual fashion show and boutique Nov. 14
October 13, 2021
News release Soroptimist International of Greater Santa Clarita Valley is gearing up for its 10th Annual Fashion Show and Boutique. “Making Dreams a Reality,” this year’s theme, is scheduled Sunday, Nov. 14, at the Hyatt Regency in Valencia. Chaired by Sandi Naba
Community resource fair brings social workers together
October 12, 2021
For the first time in nearly two years, social workers serving the Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding communities gathered for a community resource fair. The fair is typically an annual
Santa Clarita presents concepts for Old Town Newhall
October 12, 2021
Santa Clarita residents might have noticed some changes in Newhall — from the construction of the Newhall Crossings mixed-use project to the opening of the Laemmle movie theater, new shops and restaurants. These
Seniors hit the jackpot
October 12, 2021
Seniors gathered at the Bella Vida Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center Tuesday for the center’s monthly afternoon of bingo event. Participants donned masks and headed into the center’s dining room
SCV children learn about ‘Calaveras Literarias’ through Hispanic Heritage Month
October 11, 2021
“Koonex, koonex, palexen,” children sang, as they chanted along in Mayan to a children’s song led by Gloria Arjona during Calaveras Literarias. “What you’re saying in Mayan is, ‘Don’t be
Fighting an uphill battle
October 10, 2021
“When will you be done with treatment?” It’s the most common question metastatic breast cancer patients receive, but also one of the hardest to answer. Unfortunately, unlike many other forms
Project Linus provides blankets to children in need
October 9, 2021
By Jose Herrera Signal Staff Writer Students from the Academy of the Canyons are taking it upon themselves to ease the fear and loneliness of children one blanket at a
Parishioners honor Saint Francis of Assisi in ‘blessing of the animals’
October 9, 2021
In honor of Saint Francis of Assisi, patron of animals and nature, Father Emmanuel Delphin blessed dogs, cats, some gerbils and even some fish. The 7th Annual Blessing of the Animals, in recognition of Saint Francis,
The Time Ranger | Dirigibles, Dirt Bags, Dynamite & Death by Towing
October 9, 2021
Well, you’re never going to hear me confide that this promises to be one eye-wateringly boring trailride into the yesteryear of SCV history. Tain’t. Gonna. Happen. We’ve got a pretty amazing trek into the back canyons of
An international 100th birthday
October 8, 2021
From Switzerland to Santa Clarita, family and friends came from near and far to celebrate an incredible milestone in Ann DeGraaf’s life: her 100th birthday. DeGraaf said it felt no different to be
City honors member of first council with trailhead dedication
October 8, 2021
By Caleb Lunetta Signal Senior Staff Writer During a special ceremony held Friday at the base of the trailhead now bearing his name, former Santa Clarita Councilman Dennis Koontz listened on as