HEADS UP! Disconnect from Distractions
In an effort to lower traffic-related incidents in the area, the city partnered with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and William S. Hart Union School District to host a video contest designed to create peer-to-peer messaging on the topic of distracted driving.

HEADS UP! Disconnect from Distractions

By Mayor Pro Tem Marsha McLean   The City Council and I are extremely concerned about the amount of distracted driving that is occurring.  Therefore, we have initiated a “Heads…

Help Make a Difference by Volunteering for the 2018 Homeless Count
Los Angeles Homeless Services Associate Director of Homeless Services Victor Hinderliter, left, and Jennifer Del Toro of the City of Santa Clarita look at a map of Santa Clarita as they prepare for the 2017 Point-In-Time Homeless Count at The Center at the City of Santa Clarita's Activities Center in Santa Clarita on Tuesday evening. Dan Watson/The Signal

Help Make a Difference by Volunteering for the 2018 Homeless Count

By Councilmember Cameron Smyth   In order to gather much needed information about those experiencing homelessness in our community, we urge you to volunteer for the 2018 Greater Los Angeles…

A Celebration of Santa Clarita Authors
Since 2014, the Celebration of Local Authors event has been spotlighting local writers and providing residents with the opportunity to meet with authors and explore their work. This year’s event will highlight approximately 40 local authors, all skilled storytellers in genres including children’s, young adult, fiction, non-fiction, self-help and poetry/short story. Courtesy graphic | City of Santa Clarita

A Celebration of Santa Clarita Authors

By Councilmember Bob Kellar   Books are a Uniquely Portable Magic   ~Stephen King   Reading gives us a place to go when we have to stay where we are.  Lucky…

Preparing for Possible Floods and Mudslides
Water, mud and debris flows downhill in a trench along Iron Canyon Road after a storm causes mudslides in the Sand Canyon areas. Samie Gebers/ The Signal

Preparing for Possible Floods and Mudslides

By Councilmember Bill Miranda   Before the Thomas Fire and Rye Fire began blazing through Southern California, City of Santa Clarita employees and first responders were meeting as part of…

Celebrating the Holiday Season
Christmas lights cover a house on Cotton Blossom Lane. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Celebrating the Holiday Season

By Mayor Laurene Weste   The decorations are up, there is a chill in the air and citizens throughout Santa Clarita are preparing for the upcoming holidays. It truly can…

Giving Thanks, Giving Back
Patti Claire,left, one of 150 volunteers on hand serves one of the 1,700 Thanksgiving meals at the 12th Giving Thanksgiving event held in Newhall. Dan Watson/The Signal

Giving Thanks, Giving Back

By Councilmember Marsha McLean   Santa Clarita would not be the city it is today without the charitable services made available by non-profit organizations and businesses. During this time of…

Practice Earthquake Preparedness with the Great California ShakeOut Earthquake Drill
Thousands of Golden Valley High School students wait on the football field for the all clear to head back to their classrooms during the 2016 Great California ShakeOut drill at Golden Valley High School. Dan Watson/The Signal

Practice Earthquake Preparedness with the Great California ShakeOut Earthquake Drill

By Councilmember Bob Kellar The recent earthquakes in Mexico are a sobering reminder of the kind of destruction an earthquake can quickly wreak. And like Mexico, California is prone to…

Bike Happenings in Santa Clarita
Dan Watson Rod Hite of Saugus rides his bike over the 1898 railroad trestle bridge at Iron Horse Trailhead in Valencia as he makes the 10 mile loop from his home on the Santa Clara River Trail on Thursday morning. 012215

Bike Happenings in Santa Clarita

By Mayor Pro Tem Laurene Weste   If cycling is your passion, hobby, or sport, then Santa Clarita is where you want to be. Cycling enthusiasts are attracted to Santa…

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