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Nicole Miller was awarded Zontian of the Year 2024. Courtesy photo.

Miller named Zontian of the Year 

News release  Nicole Miller was awarded Zontian of the Year 2024 at Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley’s Installation of the 2024-2026 officers on May 20. This award recognizes Miller’s

Dan Watson, center, holds the Ruth Newhall Lifetime Achievement Award on Tuesday, July 9 at the City Council Meeting with Mayor Cameron Smyth, center right, and councilmembers Marsha McLean, left, Jason Gibbs, center left, Laurene Weste, center right and Bill Miranda. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Veteran Signal photographer Dan Watson retires

City Council honors his two decades covering the community  By Stephen K. Peeples For The Signal  After nearly 20 years as The Signal’s award-winning chief photojournalist and photo editor, Dan Watson

Over 100 floats wowed thousands of spectators at the 92nd annual SCV Fourth of July Parade held in Old Town Newhall and other parts of Santa Clarita on Thursday morning. 070424 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

SCV Fourth of July Photo Galleries

Parade: Photos by Katherine Quezada and Habeba Mostafa/The Signal Pancake Breakfast: Photos by Katherine Quezada/The Signal Independence Day Classic: Photos by Katherine Quezada Fireworks: Photos by Habeba Mostafa

Over 100 floats wowed thousands of spectators at the 92nd annual SCV Fourth of July Parade held in Old Town Newhall and other parts of Santa Clarita on Thursday morning. 070424 Katherine Quezada/The Signal

SCV celebrates Fourth of July  

The 92nd annual Santa Clarita Valley Fourth of July Parade had thousands of people make their way to several parts of Old Town Newhall and Valencia on Thursday morning to

College briefs

College Briefs for July 4

Local student named to fall dean’s list at Nebraska  Grace Catherine Gilroy of Santa Clarita has been named to the dean’s list at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the fall

Quarantine Boundary in Santa Clarita. Photo courtesy of the California Department of Food and Agriculture.

Tau fruit fly quarantine lifted in SCV  

News release  The California Department of Food and Agriculture, working in coordination with the United States Department of Agriculture and the Los Angeles County Agricultural Commissioner, has declared an end

Adobe Stock image.

City urges preparedness amid heat wave 

News release  With an excessive heat warning in effect this week, the city of Santa Clarita strongly urges residents to prioritize heat safety and preparedness during the Fourth of July