
City to host literacy festival Saturday
News release The Santa Clarita Public Library invites families to experience the magic of the circus in a whole new way at the 18th annual Family Literacy Festival, scheduled 10 a.m.

News release The Santa Clarita Public Library invites families to experience the magic of the circus in a whole new way at the 18th annual Family Literacy Festival, scheduled 10 a.m.

News release Golden Oak Adult School, part of the William S. Hart Union High School District, announced that online registration for the spring 2026 semester begins Dec. 8. Golden Oak continues its mission to meet the educational

News release The Santa Clarita Elks Lodge is hosting its Holiday Boutique Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13. The community is invited to join this event for gift items, food and prizes. The event goes on rain or shine. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is a national charitable organization with nearly 2,000 lodges and over 750,000 members nationwide. Elk members

News release Students looking to get ahead can now register for College of the Canyons’ winter 2026 session, which features more than 340 class sections offered in a variety of

News release When the weather outside is frightful, the Go Jazz Big Band is inviting you to join the band inside as they swing into the season with their holiday show, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of

News release The community is invited to celebrate the season at the city of Santa Clarita’s fifth annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. at The Cube Ice and Entertainment Center, 27745 Smyth Drive, Valencia.

News release The Holiday Season is back with the Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of “A Christmas Story,” opening this weekend. Based on the iconic 1983 movie of the same name, the play tells the story of

News release The Santa Clarita Master Chorale, a community choral ensemble dedicated to performing high-quality choral works, invites the community to “Illuminate the Season,” on Sunday, Dec. 7, at 4 p.m. at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center

News release The Main, the 81-seat theater in Old Town Newhall, has announced its 2026 season lineup, featuring a mix of comedy, drama and original theatrical works. Next year, The Main has 23 theater productions scheduled, along with

Kim named to dean’s list at Georgia Tech Minjun Kim, of Valencia, made the dean’s list for the spring 2025 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. This designation

News release Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency board President Maria Gutzeit has officially announced her campaign for re-election, pledging to continue delivering safe, reliable, and affordable water while promoting efficiency, transparency and sustainability for the

News release The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed this season’s first report of an influenza-associated death in Los Angeles County. This death occurred in an

News release California Institute of the Arts is scheduled Saturday to present the CalArts Reef Residency Open House, featuring work by the CalArts alumni from the School of Art, School of Film/Video, and

News release The S. Mark Taper Foundation has contributed a $75,000 grant to Carousel Ranch and its Ready to Work program that provides vocational training programs for young adults with special needs, according to a news release from

News release The Santa Clarita History Center is inviting the community to a photo session Dec. 6 in front of the Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society’s 125-year-old Mogul 1629 steam engine to help the society raise money for restoration projects

News release The William S. Hart Union High School District announced that Arene Oh, a senior at Valencia High School, has been honored with the Congressional Award Gold Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon a

News release The annual Holiday Boutique benefiting the American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Santa Clarita Valley is scheduled 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Santa Clarita United Methodist Church, 26640 Bouquet Canyon Road. The annual boutique features unique items for the gift-giving season, with more than 50 vendors. Proceeds go to the

News release Single Mothers Outreach has received a $5,000 grant from Spectrum through the company’s Spectrum Employee Community Grants program. This is the program’s fourth grant awarded to Single Mothers Outreach, bringing the total donation to $30,000

News release Canyon Coyotes 4-H club members have the opportunity to do many things during the year, one of which is to show at the Antelope Valley Fair. This year’s theme was a “Pigture Perfect” fair.

By Bob Buttitta For The Signal From Dorothy’s ruby slippers in the “Wizard of Oz” to Luke Skywalker’s iconic lightsaber, great props can play a huge role in helping to tell the story of a theatrical production.