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SCCS students turn their tassles during the 43rd annual SCCS commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Santa Clarita Christian School commemorates graduation 

As their time at Santa Clarita Christian School draws to a close, members of the graduating class of 2025 were left with one message: Keep God close to your heart and never be led astray.  SCCS held its graduation on campus on Saturday afternoon, with about 28 students walking the stage.   Mark Wilson, SCCS administrator, began the ceremony with some

Congregation Beth Shalom member Herman Zayon lights a candle in remembrance of the 6 million Jewish people who were killed during the Holocaust on Sunday morning, April 27, 2025. Maya Morales/The Signal

Congregation Beth Shalom remembers the Holocaust 

In remembrance of the 6 million Jewish victims who were killed during the Holocaust, Congregation Beth Shalom’s Men’s Club hosted a film screening and memorial lighting ceremony on Sunday morning. 

World News

Funeral of Pope Francis I to take place Saturday 

By Chris Summers Contributing Writer   The funeral of Pope Francis I, the first leader of the Roman Catholic Church to come from the Western Hemisphere, will take place on Saturday, the

Press release

Local resident wins Christopher Award 

News release   Santa Clarita-based author Kristina Kuzmič has won a Christopher Award for the book, “I Can Fix This: And Other Lies I Told Myself While Parenting My Struggling

From left: Jacob Ortiz Pascua and Elisha Soronio practice their Filipino culture dance "Kuradang" at Filipino Night for St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church's 47th annual Lenten Fish Fry event in Canyon Country, March 28, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Photos: Filipino Night at the Fish Fry

St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church hosted Filipino Night during the 47th Annual Lenten Fish Fry on Friday. The evening included Filipino culture dances like “Kuradang,” and “Danyang Danyang.”  Every

Vounteer Matt Smith performs a fry toss as he and a collective of volunteers cook hundreds of meals for the Lenten Fish Fry on March 7, 2025 hosted by the St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church in Canyon Country, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Photos: St. Clare’s 47th annual Fish Fry

The St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church welcomed hundreds of community members to its first week of the 47th annual Lenten Fish Fry with this year’s proceeds donated to victims

Volunteers pass out items during the Venice Pizzeria and God's Glorious Praise Ministries food drive on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Habeba Mostafa/The Signal

Food drive serves hundreds of families on Saturday

Hundreds of families came out Saturday to the parking lot of God’s Glorious Praise Ministries on Sierra Highway in Canyon Country for groceries. According to the church’s pastor Christopher Ethakpemhi,