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Florence Holmes celebrating her 100th birthday at the Elks Lodge No. 2379 with cake and cupcakes on July 1, 2025 in Santa Clarita, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

100 and Fabulous: Valencia woman celebrates 100th birthday  

Florence Holmes doesn’t let her age stop her from looking good every day.   Born on July 30, 1925, the almost-100-year-old made sure to apply a fresh layer of lipstick before family and friends began snapping photos of her in celebration of the milestone.   Wearing a tiara and a sash reading “100 & Fabulous,” the Valencia resident was all smiles as

The Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Cardiac Cath Lab team on March 4, 2025 in Valencia, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

HMNH cardiology center on cutting edge

Cath lab’s launch started with Roberta Veloz’s $3M donation If you’re having a heart attack, you can’t be too picky about where to go to get care. Due to the

Volunteers (from left) Marilyn Perez, Lucia Aguyo, and Ashley Orozco look at their assigned locations for the 2025 Homeless Count with Bridge to Home clinical supevisor Tyson Pursley (center) on Feb. 18, 2025 at the Centre in Santa Clarita, Calif. Katherine Quezada

Volunteers gather for 2025 homeless count  

In 2024, the Santa Clarita Valley recorded an estimated 276 to 299 homeless individuals, according to the Los Angeles County Homeless Services Authority. The previous year’s count had recorded 287

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Measles outbreak in West Texas spreads to 48 cases 

By Bill Pan Contributing Writer  The measles outbreak in western Texas has escalated to at least 48 cases, the state’s health officials said Friday.  According to the Texas Department of State

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Human case of bird flu identified in Wyoming 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer  U.S. health authorities said Friday that Wyoming has identified its first human case of the H5N1 bird flu, making it the third confirmed instance of hospitalization