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Evacuees were able to come to the American Red Cross' Disaster Relief site at College of the Canyons' gym Wednesday night to seek food and shelter on Jan. 22, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Hughes Fire evacuees take shelter at COC 

Castaic and Valencia residents evacuated to the American Red Cross shelter set up at the east gym on the Valencia campus of College of the Canyons as the Hughes Fire raged on Wednesday night.   Brian Mansur, a Valencia resident, said that he came to the shelter looking for a temporary placement after making sure his daughters were safe.   In his

Heavy winds expected to continue through Tuesday in SCV

Heavy winds are expected to continue through Tuesday afternoon in the Santa Clarita Valley, weather officials said Monday afternoon, adding that Los Angeles County remains in a Particularly Dangerous Situation

Singer-songwriter Judy Unger performs an original song called “Beside Me Always” during the 23rd Annual Candle Light Remembrance Program Sunday evening at Bethlehem SCV Church in Canyon Country. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

One woman’s grief to harmony 

Judy Unger was 15 years old the first time she picked up a guitar and wrote her first original song, titled “You’re Not the One” following a recent breakup. Years

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SCV Water announces 2025 gardening classes 

 News release   The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency has announced its 2025 gardening class schedule, featuring a series of workshops designed to inspire, educate and empower the community to

The front page of The Signal on Jan. 18, 1994.

31 years ago: Jan. 17, 1994 

Friday, Jan. 17, marks the 31st anniversary of the 1994 earthquake, commonly known as the Northridge Earthquake, that caused widespread destruction and isolated the Santa Clarita Valley as bridges and

Hart District to host art exhibition  

The William S. Hart Union High School District, in collaboration with Junior Artrepreneurs, is hosting a student art exhibition titled “Heroes of Color” at The Centre on Thursday, Jan. 23,

Press release

Entry period open for Sister Cities showcase 

News release   The city of Santa Clarita, in partnership with Santa Clarita Sister Cities, is inviting local students to submit original artwork, poetry, essays/creative writing, photographs or music for

College briefs

College Briefs for Jan. 16

Megan Perry named to Berry College fall 2024 dean’s list  Megan Perry, of Newhall, was named to the fall dean’s list at Berry College. The dean’s list honors students who