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Community hosts presentation for processing trauma

A presentation held by the Trauma Resource Institute prepared the community on how to process trauma through different exercises and guided conversations Saturday morning at the Child and Family Center. 

Hotshots head to deadly fires in Australia

When a wildland fire ravages Santa Clarita, they get called to the front lines. And now the Bear Divide-based group is fighting fires 7,000 miles away. For two federal firefighters,

An SCV ‘Imagineer’ shares his inspiration

Larry Nikolai, an artist and Disney Imagineer, had always been a fan of Disneyland, but seeing the park’s animatronic Abraham Lincoln captured his attention, while the later introduction of “Pirates of the Caribbean” cemented his fascination with animatronics.

Forge Ahead Arts seeking writing submissions

In light of the Saugus High School shooting, the nonprofit Forge Ahead Arts is seeking creative writing submissions by Santa Clarita Valley residents and community members in response to the

Cintas’ elves make holiday donation

This holiday season, Cintas, a Valencia-based company, gave three families from Single Mothers Outreach a special treat. “Our general manager, Paul Yanez, came to me the last week in November

Pillows, canes and so much more

By Olga Kaczmar Signal Contributor During our senior years we develop new friends. My closest friends now are the numerous pillows on my bed. One is to separate the knees

Optimist Club postpones annual charity auction

After careful consideration for the health and safety of our community, the 10th Annual Canyon Country Optimist Club’s Charity Quarter Auction, sponsored by the Santa Clarita Optimist Foundation, scheduled for

Flu on the rise in L.A. County

Influenza, or flu, is a contagious respiratory illness that the community can take steps to avoid.  Los Angeles County Public Health officials remind county residents that it is not too

Easing chronic anxiety with exercise

Diverting the symptoms of anxiety can be accomplished with exercise. For many, chronic anxiety is a debilitating disorder that significantly affects their everyday life.  Anxiety disorders affect 40 million Americans

Robert Lamoureux

Robert Lamoureux: More than just window dressing

Question No. 1  Robert,  I had leaking/moisture between the two panes of glass on my double-paned window and reported this to the management company who manages our condominium association. Management