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Golfers line up to do a mega putt at the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce 40th annual golf tournament Monday morning at the Valencia Country Club. 093024 Maya Morales/The Signal

Chamber golf tournament set for Sept. 28 

News release  The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Oak Tree Golf Classic, now in its 42nd year, is scheduled to take place Monday, September 28, at the Valencia Country

The former Toys "R" Us location in Stevenson Ranch, as seen in this 2018 file photo.

Toys ‘R’ US to open 120 new stores across US 

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  Retailer Toys “R” Us announced a major expansion in the United States on Thursday, with 120 standalone stores scheduled to open nationwide during the upcoming holiday

Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh speaks during a press conference in Washington on July 29, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Fed hikes interest rates for first time in 3 years 

By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer  The Federal Reserve followed through on its first interest rate hike in more than three years on Wednesday.  Officials voted 12-0 to increase the benchmark federal

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Paul Butler | Willing but Not Able 

When our son Henry was about 9 years old, he decided he wanted to play basketball. Having grown up in England, I personally had never played basketball, but, of course, I was eager to

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Honorees named for Hispanic Heritage Celebration  

News release  The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce and its Latino Business Alliance have announced the 2026 honorees for the 9th Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration: Awards and Networking Reception,

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KKAJ accounting firm changes name to Blue Oaks CPA  

News release  KKAJ LLP, an accounting and advisory firm serving Southern California businesses, organizations and individuals since 1953, announced it has rebranded as Blue Oaks CPA. The firm’s legal entity

City approves grants for Bouquet Canyon businesses 

The Santa Clarita City Council offered a helping hand and a mea culpa on Tuesday to nearly three dozen Bouquet Canyon business owners hurt by a road closure approved in 2020, which cut off significant traffic

City to take up Bouquet Canyon relief 

Nearly seven months after a Bouquet Canyon Road closure made Plum Canyon business owners fret for their future, the Santa Clarita City Council is expected to discuss how it can help

Six Flags, family to settle X2 lawsuit 

Six Flags Magic Mountain and a family suing the theme park over claims that a June 2022 ride on the X2 roller coaster led to a man’s brain injury and death have reached a settlement, a

Everest Burgers shut down following vermin infestation 

Everest Burgers was ordered by the county Public Health Department to shut down on Thursday to address a vermin infestation that took place in the restaurant.   The Canyon Country establishment was said to have

Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit has received a 2026 NICU Surprise Award for Highest Data Quality from the California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative. Courtesy photo.

Kaiser NICU earns statewide award for newborn care 

News release  Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, which serves members in the Santa Clarita Valley, has been recognized statewide for its commitment to clinical excellence,

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4 takeaways from Fed chair’s 1st Jackson Hole speech 

By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer  Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh delivered his inaugural keynote address at the central bank’s annual retreat in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on Friday.  In his roughly 30-minute