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Walk of Western Stars survives Newhall fire 

One of Old Town Newhall’s distinctive qualities is its Walk of Western Stars — a sidewalk tribute akin to the Hollywood Walk of Fame.   In the aftermath of a structure fire that destroyed a block of local businesses and a theater, almost all the plaques closest to the blaze on

SCV Boys & Girls Club receives state, federal upgrade funds  

The Santa Clarita Valley Boys & Girls Club was presented with new funding from a pair of local elected officials last week, aimed at upgrading the club’s infrastructure and providing programming to help combat opioid abuse.   Rep. George Whitesides, D- Agua Dulce, and Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo,

Volunteers raked mulch during the city of Santa Clarita's Community Beautification Day in Valencia at Valencia Glen Park on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

City to hold Community Beautification Day 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita invites residents to the fifth annual Community Beautification Day on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 9 a.m. to noon in various locations around the

Deputy transported after motorcycle crash 

A sheriff’s deputy was transported to the hospital following a solo motorcycle collision on San Francisquito Canyon Road in the Angeles National Forest late Wednesday morning, according to Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez, public information officer with the California

Unknown next steps for Main Street  

Decades of planning and millions in funding intended to revitalize Old Town Newhall went up in smoke, literally, Monday morning, during a fire that’s still a part of an active investigation.  What’s left

‘It gives me hope to want to rebuild’ 

Newhall businesses face uncertain future after fire  The smell of lingering smoke filled the air, while the occasional pedestrian walked by to look at what was left of an entire block of Main Street where, just

Dolly Parton at the People's Choice Awards in 1988. "Dolly Parton 1988" by Alejo Castillo is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/?ref=openverse.

Dolly Parton dead at 80, family says 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  Singer Dolly Parton, who was 80, has died, her family said on Aug. 25.   “Dolly has lived in the light and is in the arms of

City to host Evening of Remembrance 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita invites residents to the 20th anniversary of the Evening of Remembrance on Wednesday to honor the Santa Clarita Valley youth whose lives were