Press Release

Nonprofit filler

School on Wheels honors local Tutor of the Year 

News release  April marks Global Volunteer Appreciation Month, a time when School on Wheels recognizes the individuals who go above and beyond to support students experiencing homelessness through weekly one-on-one

Lifeguards Kalista Imo (front left) and Danae Plascencia present a CPR demonstration to attendees of the Water Safety Day event on June 21, 2025 at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center in Santa Clarita, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

City to host Water Safety Day 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is reinforcing the importance of water safety through a free, community-focused event, Water Safety Day, scheduled 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center.

Faculty, alumni, industry partners, and current students gather at the University Center on April 18 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of College of the Canyons’ land surveying program. Courtesy photo.

COC Land Surveying celebrates 20th anniversary 

News release  The College of the Canyons Land Surveying Department marked its 20th anniversary with a special celebration held April 18 at the University Center.  The event drew more than 60 attendees, which

The SCV Potters Group is holding its annual SCV Abandoned Art Project, starting Friday and ending at the SCV Potters Spring Sale on May 2. Courtesy photo.

SCV Potters launch ‘Abandoned Art’ hunt  

News release  Keep your eyes open because you may just stumble upon a hidden piece of pottery somewhere in the Santa Clarita Valley. These pieces aren’t lost; they’ve been intentionally placed by the SCV Potters Group

The city of Santa Clarita invites residents and visitors of all ages to step into a galaxy far, far away at “May the 4th Be With You,” scheduled 6-10 p.m. Monday, May 4, at Central Park. Courtesy photo.

City to celebrate ‘Star Wars Day’ 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita invites residents and visitors of all ages to step into a galaxy far, far away at “May the 4th Be With You,” scheduled 6-10 p.m. Monday, May 4, at

The Santa Clarita Artists Association is scheduled Sunday to host its Spring Art Festival, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the gardens at Le Chene French Cuisine, 12625 Sierra Highway, Agua Dulce. This free one-day event provides an opportunity to sip local wine, listen to live music, stroll the gardens full of local art and meet the artists. This file photo from last year’s event shows a dedicated wall of artist Paula Bradley's work on display at Le Chene on April 27, 2025. Signal file photo.

Spring Art Festival on Sunday  

The Santa Clarita Artists Association is scheduled Sunday to host its Spring Art Festival, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the gardens at Le Chene French Cuisine, 12625 Sierra Highway,

Politics and government

Valladares’ public safety bills clear committee 

News release  Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, announced that two of her public safety bills unanimously passed the Senate Public Safety Committee and will advance in the legislative process.  “Both of these bills

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is recognizing and celebrating its volunteers during National Volunteer Week, April 19-25. Courtesy photo.

HMNH celebrates National Volunteer Week 

News release  Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is recognizing and celebrating its volunteers during National Volunteer Week, April 19-25. This annual celebration honors the contributions of individuals who generously give their time to

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FYI to host open house Saturday 

News release  A first-of-its-kind open house is scheduled to be hosted by Fostering Youth Independence on Saturday, giving the Santa Clarita community a chance to learn more about how FYI supports local foster youth who are aging

The city of Santa Clarita honored its volunteers, including a group of graduating high school student volunteers who have received the Civic Service Impact Award and members from Junior Chamber International of Santa Clarita, during the City Council’s April 14 meeting. Courtesy photo.

City Council observes National Volunteer Month 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita has recognized April as National Volunteer Month, and a group of graduating high school student volunteers who have received the Civic Service Impact Award and members from

Children deliver a folklorico performance for attendees of the “Dia de los Niños/Dia de los Libros” celebration at the Jo Anne Darcy Library in Canyon Country, Calif. on April 26, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

City library to host celebration of culture and literacy 

News release  The Santa Clarita Public Library is scheduled to host its annual Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros celebration on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library Branch, 18601 Soledad Canyon Road. 

Children join Santa Clarita City Councilmembers Laurene Weste, center, and Marsha McLean as they help plant a Deodar Cedar tree for Earth Arbor Day during the Neighborhood Cleanup Drive-Thru event held at Bridgeport Park in Santa Clarita on Saturday, 042923.

City seeks volunteers for Earth Day cleanup 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is inviting volunteers to pre-register for the annual Neighborhood Cleanup in celebration of Earth Day, scheduled for Saturday, April 25, where volunteers will be able to help remove litter