Children’s Hospital Los Angeles offering free flu vaccines
Flu shots are administered in 2013. Flu season is approaching, and medical experts are recommending the vaccine again this year. Signal file photo

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles offering free flu vaccines

By Claire Schlaman For The Signal Children’s Hospital Los Angeles will be offering free flu shots every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at participating locations. No appointment is…

Local cancer patient hosting blood drive
Addison, 8, is fighting leukemia and has the power of community - and unicorn love - mobilizing behind her. She has received multiple unicorn plush gifts since her diagnosis in October. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Local cancer patient hosting blood drive

Since October, 8-year-old Addison Rivera has been fighting acute lymphatic leukemia, a type of blood cancer. It was because of this that her mother, Cassandra, realized the importance of donating…

PDC employees raise funds for local nonprofits with annual walk
PDC employees raised a combined $9,370 for the Michael Hoefflin Foundation and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles as well as 438 pounds of food and toiletries for the SCV Food Pantry. Courtesy of Gustavo Ornelas

PDC employees raise funds for local nonprofits with annual walk

More than 120 Precision Dynamics Corporation, or PDC, employees participated in the ninth annual Brady Walk for Community on Thursday in Valencia. Each year, Brady Corporation teams across the nation…

Santa Clarita boy first to get transgastric endoscopy at CHLA
Jessica Lewis looks at her son Nathaniel after his transgastric endoscopy procedure. He was the first child to receive this type of endoscopy on the west coast. He was diagnosed with Eosinophilic esophagitis when he was 6 years old. Michele Lutes/The Signal

Santa Clarita boy first to get transgastric endoscopy at CHLA

Santa Clarita resident Jessica Lewis grabbed her son Nathaniel’s hand as they walked out the doors of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, a familiar path for them. But on Friday, their…

Valencia Lanes hosts seventh annual Bowling for Kids fundraiser
Hundreds take to Valencia Lanes for the Seventh Annual Bowling For Kids fundraiser benefiting Children's Hospital Los Angeles Sunday afternoon. Cory Ruboin/The Signal

Valencia Lanes hosts seventh annual Bowling for Kids fundraiser

Valencia Lanes turned into a neon winter wonderland of charity on Sunday when it hosted the seventh annual Bowling for Kids fundraiser for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

SCV student creates Easter baskets for Children’s Hospital
Morelia Robles of Saugus High School is organizing an effort to provide Easter baskets to children in the hospital. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

SCV student creates Easter baskets for Children’s Hospital

For the third year, 15-year-old Morelia Robles is working to make Easter extra memorable for patients at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Through her organization Bunnies Who Care, Robles donates baskets…

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