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Public Health officials discuss vaccinations, boosters

By Jose Herrera  Signal Staff Writer  COVID-19 vaccination rates are slowly increasing throughout Los Angeles County, but public health officials continue to encourage immunizations against COVID-19 across all ages, races and ethnicities – especially

Samuel Dixon Center to host annual rubber ducky festival

By Jose Herrera   Signal Staff Writer   The Samuel Dixon Family Health Center returns with its 19th annual free Duck Dash, formerly known as the Rubber Ducky Festival, to raise funds benefiting patient care.   The Saturday event is

SCV Water Agency acquires new PFAS testing equipment

By Jose Herrera  Signal Staff Writer  The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency has installed a new piece of equipment to allow its team to test groundwater for per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals in-house instead of sending

Bridge to Home announces 2021 Soup for the Soul

News release  Following a record-breaking event in 2020, Soup for the Soul will once again be presented virtually in 2021. You can buy tickets now for the event, scheduled 6:30 p.m. Dec. 4.   The event is

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Child & Family to host Purple Palooza 5K Walk to End Domestic Violence

News release  Child & Family Center presents the Purple Palooza 5K Walk to End Domestic Violence on Saturday, Oct. 16, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the center’s main facility, 21545 Centre Pointe Parkway. Funds raised will support the center’s Domestic Violence Program, which provides

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Family Promise to host golf tournament fundraiser

News release   Family Promise of Santa Clarita Valley’s second annual golf tournament fundraiser is scheduled to be held at Sand Canyon Country Club on Monday, Oct. 18. It was cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic and the organization says it

College partners on grant to support anti-racism

News release  In partnership with the Community College Consortium for OER, College of the Canyons has received a second grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to expand and

Garcia calls for larger pay raise for military service members

Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, recently delivered remarks on the House floor advocating for a higher pay raise for U.S. military service members within the Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (FY2022 NDAA). The legislation calls

Raigosa named 2022 chair of chamber board

The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced Dr. Christian Raigosa of Kaiser Permanente is set to serve as the 2022 chair of the board of directors. A longtime local

Scarecrow Alley competition returns to Main Street

Scarecrow Alley, the city of Santa Clarita’s scarecrow contest, will return to Main Street in Old Town Newhall on Oct. 21 at the Harvest Festival SENSES Block Party.  The contest is a community

8th annual SCV Charity Chili Cook-off set for Oct. 28

News release  The 8th annual SCV Charity Chili Cook-off has been rescheduled, with a fall Halloween theme. Forty amateur chefs are sweating it out in the kitchen, preparing to compete. People’s Choice and Judges Choice prizes will

Santa Clarita sailor earns Navy certificate

APRA HARBOR, Guam (Aug. 31, 2021) — Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Fernando Lemus, right, from Santa Clarita, receives an Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist certificate from Cmdr. Joseph Burgon, from Cottonwood, California,

Master Chorale to host ‘Cabaret and Cabernet’ benefit Oct. 16

News release  The Santa Clarita Master Chorale is proud to announce its annual benefit event: Cabaret and Cabernet. The theme this year is “Another Opening, Another Show. Broadway is back, and so are we!”   This event will showcase talent from the chorale, performing music from

American Cancer Society to host Relay for Life

News release   The Santa Clarita chapter of the American Cancer Society is excited to announce its annual leading fundraiser of the year — Relay For Life. The event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Westfield Town Center Mall located at 24201 West Valencia Blvd., at the top of the Macy’s parking

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Elks lend support to Veterans Collaborative

News Release   The Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative continues to receive support from Elks Lodge No. 2379.     Jeannette Fisher, from Elks Lodge No. 2379, accompanied Jeff Stabile to Lowes to assist in purchasing shelving and supplies