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he Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.

Notable Monuments Across the United States 

There are many ways for Americans to honor those who have fought for the United States and gave the ultimate sacrifice. Visiting war memorials can instill a greater sense of

Decoration Day was established three years after the end of the Civil War. It was a time to decorate the graves of the war dead with flowers. ©ADOBESTOCK

Memorial Day Traces Back to the Civil War 

Three years after the Civil War ended, on May 5, 1868, the head of an organization of Union veterans — the Grand Army of the Republic — established Decoration Day

Learning Post Academy graduation celebrates self-determination 

It’s possible that Learning Post Academy’s 2026 graduating class represents the aftermath of a sea change for middle and high school education.  Five years after the first fall of the COVID-19 pandemic, the students initially driven to online instruction by

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Man on trike injuries leg, taken to hospital 

A man in his mid-60s was taken to a hospital Saturday after hitting his own leg while driving a three-wheeled motorcycle, according to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  Sgt.

FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Deputies respond to report of self-inflicted gunshot victim  

A person was transported to the hospital in unknown condition following a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Saturday morning, according to a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station official.   Deputies were dispatched to the 25000 block of Singing

Photos: Medieval Quest

Attendees dressed up and came down to the city of Santa Clarita’s Senses: Medieval Quest event in Old Town Newhall on Thursday. Taking part in activities such as archery, jousting

Photos: Wildlife photography at The Main

Outdoor and wildlife photographer Jayme Sun Thomas held her reception for her exhibition on Thursday at The Main, showcasing various photos of animals such as birds bobcats. 

Wiley Canyon project heading back to court 

The residents trying to stop a development in Wiley Canyon in the courts received another hearing, this time in September, after refiling and serving a different party believed to be

Bike-park frustration arises in Saugus 

The cycling community is thoroughly enjoying the city of Santa Clarita’s “brand new free bike park,” according to the Instagram post shared with The Signal by a frustrated neighbor of

Project 691 Robotics showcases student-built robot 

The William S. Hart Union High School District’s Project 691 Robotics held a showcase on Saturday at West Ranch High School to engage with the community and inspire incoming high school students to join the team.   The

Our Community Salutes celebrates 70 enlistees 

As the academic school year is coming to a close, families are prepared to celebrate graduations and embrace a new chapter of academic success for their fellow students.   But not all choose to pursue

History Center hosts annual St. Francis Dam Tour 

Two buses filled with nearly 100 people visited the St. Francis Dam site on Saturday for the Santa Clarita History Center’s annual dam tour.   The dam breached just before midnight on March 12, 1928,

Brush fire reported in river wash  

L.A. County Fire Department officials confirmed a small brush fire in the Santa Clara River wash, near the intersection of Auto Center and Cinema drives, just after 7 p.m. Thursday. 

More traffic study called for on Golden Valley project 

A major project on Golden Valley Road — a 60-room hotel, a four-story assisted living facility and 73 senior condos — drew a host of upset residents and questions from the Planning Commission, which asked for more