All births below were recorded at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital in Valencia, unless otherwise noted. Parents can submit jpeg photos and announcement information to Lifestyle@the-signal.com — subject line: BIRTH.

November 18, 2009
Emma Rylee Fahrenholz was born Nov. 18, to Maria Gutzeit-Fahrenholz and Tom Fahrenholz of Santa Clarita. She weighed 7 lbs., 2 oz., and was 20.5 inches long. She was welcomed by local grandmothers Ledlie Gutzeit of Newhall and Lydia Klammer of Val Verde. She was born at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital.

November 28, 2009
Ella Arwen Ingram is the daughter of Christopher and Elise Ingram. She weighed 8 lbs and was 20 1/2 inches. She was welcomed by her sister Taylor Ashlee, 4, and brother Zachary Stephen, 20 months. Grandparents are Pam and Steve Ingram and Vivian Foster and Richard Foster.

December 9, 2009
Sydney Ku’uipo Artis, 7 lbs., 9 oz., daughter of Valerie and Steve Artis of Valencia.

December 11, 2009
Kasaia Melange Adams, 7 lbs., 14 oz., daughter of Keesha and Christopher Adams of Valencia.

December 12, 2009
Matiy J. Van Deventer, 7 lbs., 4 oz., son of Patricia Cordova and Matthew Van Deventer of Canyon Country.

December 13, 2009
Emma Grace-Lee Donegan, 10 lbs., 5 oz., daughter of Kathleen and Sean Donegan of Canyon Country.

December 17, 2009
Cadence Marie Zakar, 5 lbs., 6 oz., daughter of Heather and Eric Zakar of Valencia.