Seniors celebrate Mardi Gras
February 20, 2020
Bella Vida brought a piece of Louisiana to more than 350 seniors Wednesday at the senior center to celebrate the holiday Mardi Gras, with traditional Louisiana cuisine, music and festivities.
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Supes approve funding to improve parks in SCV
February 20, 2020
Over $1.2 million in funding has been approved by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, to improve two parks in the Santa Clarita Valley. Del Valle Park and
Castaic to discuss a single-family development
February 20, 2020
A public hearing to discuss a proposed development for the 30900 block of Stone Creek Road in Castaic is slated for March 2 at the Castaic Area Town Council Land
SCV celebrates national Love Your Pet Day
February 20, 2020
Feb. 20 was National Love Your Pet Day, a day dedicated to humans’ furry, scaled or feathered friends. Pet ownership is a big part of Santa Clarita’s culture, and to
Sierra Hillbillies to host Mad Hatters dance
February 19, 2020
News Release Oh, yes: The Sierra Hillbillies invite you to put on your dancin’ shoes and your most spectacular hat for their March 1 celebration and dance with caller Michael
A gift for Valentine’s Day
February 19, 2020
By Naomi Young Saugus contributor We couldn’t have planned this even if we tried. Our Ryan is a bundle of love that we received on Feb. 14. I started painful
Memorial March honors World War II soldiers
February 19, 2020
After years of hearing about the Bataan Memorial Death March, Argel Cardoniga wanted to complete it. The Santa Clarita Valley resident, a Filipino-American fitness instructor and retired senior manager in federal law enforcement, wanted to honor the memories of those who had marched and died all those years ago — including his grandfather.
Community: Education in brief
February 19, 2020
Joseph Valle named to dean’s list at Mount St. Mary’s University EMMITSBURG, Maryland — Joseph Valle of Valencia has earned dean’s list honors for the fall 2019 semester at Mount
Remembering the Holocaust 75 years later
February 18, 2020
Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss’ story mirrors that of Anne Frank. In fact, the two lived across the street from each other in Amsterdam during the war, and even played together
Local teen takes on Eagle Project
February 18, 2020
Just a little over a month before his 18th birthday, Ryan Everett, of Castaic, is taking on his Eagle Scout project with the Boy Scout Troop 888 by giving a
Boy Scout brings shade to the archery range
February 18, 2020
For his Eagle Scout project, Cole Martin, of Boy Scout Troop 583, decided to build a shade structure at the Santa Clarita Valley Archery Range. The project, Martin said, will
Henry Mayo to host free heart health course
February 18, 2020
To discuss lifestyle changes to promote heart health, Kim Brown, a registered dietician and nutritionist, is scheduled to lead a conversation and a question-and-answer session at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
Holy Land tour is trip of a lifetime
February 17, 2020
By Lila LittlejohnSpecial to The Signal “But why not take a tour of the Holy Lands? It’s the opportunity of a lifetime!” I couldn’t figure out why my sister, a
Health officials: Coronavirus should not be cause for panic
February 17, 2020
While health officials want the general public to take the necessary steps to protect themselves against diseases, the coronavirus should not be a cause for panic, they said Monday. “The
Local singer Stina releases first single
February 17, 2020
Stina learned firsthand how isolating Hollywood can be behind the glitz and glam. But instead of just moping about it, she turned her experience into art.
Robert Lamoureux: Repairing concrete and drywall
February 16, 2020
Question No. 1 Robert, I have a home in Oxnard and had a deck installed onto the flat roof garage, all done with permits. Now, through my general contractor, I’ve
Friend of SCV couple aboard Diamond Princess, tests positive for coronavirus
February 15, 2020
A friend of a Santa Clarita couple aboard the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship has been confirmed with the coronavirus, or COVID-19, Saturday. “I do have the coronavirus,” said Jerri
First Newhallywood Silent Film Festival in Newhall
February 15, 2020
To shed light on the creative industry in Newhall, the Newhallywood Silent Film festival debuted this weekend by showcasing different silent films alongside a variety of workshops. The festival was
Family keeps up smiles for Sarah
February 14, 2020
While Saturday is a day to support children with cancer as Feb. 15 is International Childhood Cancer Day, for the Donegan family, it’s something they do every day. Kathleen and
La Mesa teacher plans ‘Make Compassion Cool Event’
February 14, 2020
In an effort to support compassion in the community, a Santa Clarita teacher has invited local residents to a “Make Compassion Cool” event on Saturday. Jess Guidroz, an English teacher