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Ventura Harbor holiday cruises start the week of Dec. 5, 2024. Courtesy photo.

Ventura Harbor holiday cruises start next week 

News release   This holiday season, Island Packers will be offering seasonal cruises for family and friends, as well as group functions. Ventura Harbor Holiday Cruises and Whale Watching trips

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College Briefs for Nov. 28

2 local students named to University of Tampa dean’s list   The University of Tampa has honored 2,221 students who were named to the dean’s list for the spring 2024 semester.

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COC receives award for antiracism project 

News release  College of the Canyons was one of 25 winners to receive a 2024 Open Education Awards for Excellence. The college was recognized for its Open for Antiracism project,

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Chamber announces annual honor roll for education  

News release  Educational Results Partnership, a nonprofit organization that applies data science to accelerate student success, has released the 2024 Honor Roll list of California’s top performing schools, in partnership

Cellos and bass players of the Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra play "Dream Pantomime" from Hansel and Gretel during the performance of "Winter Dreams" on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at Canyon High School Performing Arts Center. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Symphony orchestra announces Christmas concert 

News release   Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra is scheduled Dec. 8 to present a Christmas-themed concert featuring classics like “The Nutcracker Suite” and “Sleigh Ride.” The show will also premier

Master Chorale announces 25th anniversary season 

News release  The Santa Clarita Master Chorale, led by Artistic Director Allan Robert Petker, has announced its 25th Anniversary Season, starting with a December holiday concert.  “To celebrate 25 years

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College Briefs for Nov. 21

Phi Kappa Phi inducts 2 new local members  The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and collegiate honor society for

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COC to host STEM speaker series 

News release  College of the Canyons is scheduled Friday to host a science, technology, engineering and mathematics speaker series in an effort to engage, inform and inspire students interested in

Jim Mahoney, a representative for the California Retired Teachers Association, speaks at the SCV CalRTA fall luncheon. Courtesy photo.

CalRTA hosts fall luncheon

The Santa Clarita Valley division of California Retired Teachers Association held its fall luncheon with guest speaker Jim Mahoney, a retired educator from Bakersfield who is now a representative for

The Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Department has been developing an extensive new branding and signage program for its natural areas, and Vasquez Rocks, near Agua Dulce, is the first park to debut this project. Courtesy photo.

County debuts new sign system at Vasquez Rocks  

News release  Visitors to Vasquez Rocks Natural Area are now able to better navigate their hikes and learn more about the park’s cultural, natural, indigenous and historic features with the