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Jim Mahoney, a representative for the California Retired Teachers Association, speaks at the SCV CalRTA fall luncheon. Courtesy photo.

CalRTA hosts fall luncheon

The Santa Clarita Valley division of California Retired Teachers Association held its fall luncheon with guest speaker Jim Mahoney, a retired educator from Bakersfield who is now a representative for

The Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Department has been developing an extensive new branding and signage program for its natural areas, and Vasquez Rocks, near Agua Dulce, is the first park to debut this project. Courtesy photo.

County debuts new sign system at Vasquez Rocks  

News release  Visitors to Vasquez Rocks Natural Area are now able to better navigate their hikes and learn more about the park’s cultural, natural, indigenous and historic features with the

Attendees (from left) Damian Salazar, 12, Justin Perez, 12, Izek Corona, 12, Deseray Rodriguez, 13, and Izaac Trujillo, 12, enjoy the atmosphere during the L.A. County Parks Harvest Festival at Val Verde Park on Tuesday, Nov. 19. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: Harvest Festival

The L.A. County Parks and Recreation Department held the first of three “Harvest Festivals” in the unincorporated areas, the first being in Val Verde on Tuesday. Families and children could

Fashion show model Dawn Rudisel struts the runway at the Soroptomist Greater of Santa Clarita Valley annual fashion show and fundraiser held at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Sunday. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Soroptimists host annual fashion show brunch 

The Roaring Twenties were brought to life at the Soroptimist International of Greater Santa Clarita Valley 13th annual fashion show brunch, a fundraising event held Sunday afternoon at Hyatt Regency

Give back this holiday season

The holidays always seem to bring out the best in all of us. There are many ways to give back during the holidays. With easily more than 100 nonprofits in