Foster youth continue facing challenges amid pandemic
December 22, 2020
With the COVID-19 continuing to rear its ugly head as the end of 2020 nears, children in the child welfare system remain one of the most impacted groups of this
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Save Saugus Cafe campaign garners ‘overwhelming’ support
December 16, 2020
While The Original Saugus Cafe has survived some of the Santa Clarita Valley’s worst disasters in its 133 years — including the 1928 St. Francis Dam collapse, the January 1994
SCV’s educators honored in virtual Teacher Tribute
December 15, 2020
While the pandemic has delayed many celebrations, the Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation still found a way to pay tribute to the SCV’s educators with a virtual Teacher Tribute ceremony.
Salvation Army’s Adopt-a-Family seeking donors
December 14, 2020
As the holidays approach, the Salvation Army’s Santa Clarita Valley Corps is seeking community members to adopt local families and senior citizens who otherwise wouldn’t have the resources to celebrate
Optimist Club to host toy, food drive
December 10, 2020
In an effort to make the holidays more festive for those less fortunate, the Canyon Country Optimist Club is hosting The Spark of Love Toy Drive on Saturday. The Optimist
Henry Mayo addresses COVID-19 surge in livestream event
December 8, 2020
Health officials at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital hosted a livestream event to answer the community’s COVID-19-related questions Tuesday amid a surge in both cases and hospitalizations, calling on Santa Clarita
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles offering free flu vaccines
December 4, 2020
By Claire Schlaman For The Signal Children’s Hospital Los Angeles will be offering free flu shots every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at participating locations. No appointment is
L.A. County to offer at-home COVID-19 test kits
December 2, 2020
As the surge in COVID-19 cases continues, L.A. County officials announced Wednesday the county will be implementing a new at-home COVID-19 testing program, aimed at allowing those with mobility issues
Bethlehem SCV celebrating Christmas with charity car cruise
November 30, 2020
The Santa Clarita Valley community is invited to join Bethlehem SCV as they celebrate Christmas with a food drive and car cruise Dec. 12. Though the pandemic has stopped normal
Congregation Beth Shalom continues volunteer efforts amid pandemic
November 30, 2020
Though the pandemic has halted many volunteer opportunities, members of Congregation Beth Shalom still have found a way to help their neighbors in the community who are experiencing homelessness. Bridge
SCV restaurants hosting toy drive for kids in need
November 30, 2020
Though the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many businesses to close once again, the Marazzito family isn’t stopping them from holding their annual toy drives. Dennis Marazzito, owner of Drifters Cocktails
Prayer Angels seeking donations for holiday care packages to SCV soldiers
November 29, 2020
As the holidays approach, local nonprofit support group Prayer Angels for the Military is seeking donations and assistance in sending care packages to hometown troops away from home during the
Local nonprofit seeking donations for Giving Tuesday
November 27, 2020
By Claire Schlaman For The Signal The Valencia nonprofit Avenues Supported Living Services is seeking donations this Giving Tuesday after suffering greatly from the effects of COVID-19. Giving Tuesday, which
SCV businesses prepare for Small Business Saturday
November 25, 2020
Shoppers are being invited to join small businesses across the Santa Clarita Valley in participating in the 11th annual Small Business Saturday this weekend. Though held nationwide each year on
Rotary Club partners with Food Pantry to donate turkey dinners
November 24, 2020
The Rotary Club of Santa Clarita partnered up with the Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry on Tuesday for their annual turkey donation, helping to give local families in need a
SCV restaurants, business leaders react to shutdown
November 23, 2020
In what most Santa Clarita Valley restaurant owners are describing as a “gut punch,” L.A. County officials have once again ordered the shutdown of dine-in operations at restaurants, breweries, wineries
Community partners to feed 500 families this Thanksgiving
November 22, 2020
Faculty and staff at the William S. Hart Union High and Sulphur Springs school districts, along with other community partners and local church organizations, worked together to provide Thanksgiving meal
Bella Vida to host Thanksgiving Drive-Thru Feast
November 17, 2020
The Bella Vida Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center, in partnership with the Castaic Lions Club, is hosting a drive-thru feast on Thanksgiving, hoping to allow seniors to join in the
L.A. County to host Thanksgiving Grab-n-Go Feast
November 16, 2020
The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation is hosting a Thanksgiving Grab-n-Go Feast for families across the county. Families are invited to join Parks and Recreation in getting
SCV residents turn out in large numbers for second drive-thru food distribution
November 11, 2020
Cars once again lined up Tuesday, waiting to snake through the Castaic Lake Recreation Area parking lot to receive boxes full of food during L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s office’s