Press Release

Press release

City launches Animal Care Grant Program 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita has announced the launch of the third annual Animal Care Grant Program.   This initiative offers direct financial assistance to nonprofit organizations that serve the city’s animal population. The City Council has allocated $50,000 annually to support the Animal Care Grant

Canyon Theatre Guild’s STARS program is presenting the smash hit Disney’s “High School Musical JR.” for a two-weekend run opening Saturday. Courtesy photo.

CTG STARS Presents Disney’s ‘High School Musical Jr.’ 

News release  Canyon Theatre Guild’s STARS program is presenting the smash hit Disney’s “High School Musical JR.” for a two-weekend run opening Saturday.   “It’s the first day after winter break at East High. With stellar music and a magic filled story, you won’t want to miss

Attendees enjoy the music during final installment of the year of Concerts in the Park, as well as its 35th year celebration at Central Park on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Concerts in the park return Saturday 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita’s Concerts in the Park returns to Central Park (27150 Bouquet Canyon Road) this Saturday, kicking off eight weeks of free live music, food and summer nights under the stars.   The city is

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‘Seascapes’ on exhibit at City Hall 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita’s latest art exhibition, “Seascapes,” is on display through Aug. 12 at City Hall (23920 Valencia Blvd.) in the First Floor Gallery.   This juried showcase celebrates the beauty and power of the ocean, inviting viewers to reflect on

College briefs

College Brief for July 9

Local students named to dean’s list at Biola University  Approximately 1,700 students were named to the Biola University Dean’s List in fall 2025. Biola students are placed on the dean’s list to

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Heat wave expected to continue into next week 

News release  The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is urging residents to take precautions to avoid heat-related illness — such as heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and heat cramps — as high temperatures are forecast to continue impacting the region.   The National Weather Service

An FYI youth gives her Ally a hug of thanks. Courtesy photo.

FYI holds annual Celebration of Everything honoring foster youth 

News release  Local nonprofit Fostering Youth Independence recently held its “Celebration of Everything” event recognizing 29 local youth for education milestones, as well as appreciating the over 100 volunteers who make a difference in the lives of Santa

Rlynn Smith-Thomas opens the discussion at the recent trailblazers event held in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. Courtesy photo.

‘Trailblazers’ gather for Juneteenth 

News release  Santa Clarita trailblazers gathered to share history during the “First & Famous Black Trailblazers of Santa Clarita” meet-and-greet in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.  The event, held at Meet@Metro on Prima Way, featured presentations from civic leaders who shared how

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JCI Santa Clarita launches ‘Carry Hope’ initiative 

News release  JCI Santa Clarita is launching its inaugural community outreach event, “Carry Hope,” an initiative designed to provide foster youth with a sense of dignity, comfort and belonging during times of transition, the organization announced

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Friends of Castaic Lake announces new board leadership 

News release  Friends of Castaic Lake has named its newly elected board of directors leadership team as the organization begins its next chapter of serving the community and supporting one of Southern California’s most treasured outdoor destinations, the nonprofit announced in a news release.  The new officers are:  As the organization welcomes its new leadership, the release said, it also extends its sincere appreciation to its outgoing officers for their years of service, dedication and

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Hart alum selected for TV Academy internship 

News release  Hart High School alumnus Logan Galarza has been selected for the Television Academy Foundation Internship program. He is one of 40 students chosen by Television Academy members from across the

Hart district recaps Class of 2026 success 

News release  The William S. Hart Union High School District announced that the graduating Class of 2026 has officially secured acceptances to hundreds of prestigious colleges, universities, trade schools and military