Pack 490 holds recruitment day at Hart Park
Cub Scouts Draedyn Stacey, Ryker Reagan and Jackson Via aim for their targets while at the pack's recruitment barbecue at Hart Park. Ryan Mancini/The Signal

Pack 490 holds recruitment day at Hart Park

Under the cover of William S. Hart Park’s trees, Cub Scout Pack 490 held its Fun Day and barbecue for children interested in joining the program on Saturday.

Pumping up the party places
A new, family-oriented business is opening up just up the street from the Hart school district and the SCV Child & Family Center on Centre Pointe Parkway in Canyon Country.

Pumping up the party places

A new, family-oriented business is opening up just up the street from the Hart school district and the SCV Child & Family Center on Centre Pointe Parkway in Canyon Country.…

Carousel Ranch holds annual Heart of the West fundraiser for children’s therapy program
For Tiffany Chairez, right, riding horses is a dream come true. A fan of shows and cinema featuring horses, from "Mr. Ed" to "Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron," she stands by her horse Annabelle after taking part in the demonstration at Heart of the West. Ryan Mancini/The Signal

Carousel Ranch holds annual Heart of the West fundraiser for children’s therapy program

Several hundred guests attended the 22nd annual Heart of the West fundraiser at Carousel Ranch on Saturday evening.

Henry Mayo’s palliative bear program receives a sponsor
Marlee Lauffer, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation president; Nick E. Mitchell, vice president for Logix Federal Credit Union and Lisa Ortega, interim director for Outpatient Services and Palliative Care at Henry Mayo pictured with teddy bears capable of recording a patient's heartbeat to give to a child when facing the passing of a parent. Courtesy Photo

Henry Mayo’s palliative bear program receives a sponsor

More than 60 children have received teddy bears that allow them to hear the heartbeat of a deceased parent or loved one, thanks to a Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital program.…

Parks After Dark continues to expand, providing fun and resources for families in SCV, LA County
Mister Johnson, center, watches where the ball is about to go during a game of basketball at Parks After Dark/ Ryan Mancini The Signal

Parks After Dark continues to expand, providing fun and resources for families in SCV, LA County

Val Verde Community Park is hosting Parks After Dark this summer, offering a community program to bring local at-risk youth together for activities, sports and family fun Thursday through Saturday nights.

Two sick kids flown to hospital from Castaic Lake, water not the cause
Firefighters carry two children to a Sikorsky S-70 helicopter near Castaic Lake's Lower Lagoon on Thursday, June 28, 2018 after one of the children experienced a medical emergency near the lake's campgrounds. (Austin Dave/The Signal)

Two sick kids flown to hospital from Castaic Lake, water not the cause

Two sick children, including one described as nauseous and vomiting, were airlifted from Castaic Lake to a hospital Thursday morning. Shortly after 10 a.m., paramedics with the Los Angeles County…

Children learn the importance of bees and gardens at Farm to Table
Volunteer Holland Eggers, helps children make wildflower seed bombs at the Community Gardens. Georgia RIos/The Signal

Children learn the importance of bees and gardens at Farm to Table

Bugs. Dirt. Bees. Chickens. These are the different aspects children got to enjoy during the yearly youth event at the Community Gardens in Central Park. “We got a grant from…

Detectives looking for people who might have been approached over sale of children
The two suspects pictured, 32-year-old Sarah Nilson and 38-year-old Vincent Calogero, pleaded no contest Friday to one count each of attempted child abandonment. They were arrested Dec. 14 in the city of Lancaster on felony child endangerment and neglect charges. Lancaster Sheriff's Station detectives sought the public's assistance in locating additional witnesses.

Detectives looking for people who might have been approached over sale of children

Detectives are looking for people who may have been approached by a Lancaster couple allegedly offering to give away their children or to sell them for money or drugs. Detectives…

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