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Saugus Theater Arts' teen stars bring 'Snow Angel' to SCV Oct. 22
There's been a blizzard and school has been cancelled in the small town of Deerpoint, Vermont.
Seniors invited to take medical waste to roundup Oct. 23
The city of Santa Clarita and Blue Barrel/Waste Management invite local seniors to attend the "Sharps & Medical Waste Round-Up" for needle and pharmaceutical waste collection.
661Arts meets today to develop art community
Today, Thursday, Oct. 15, the 661Arts group will meet at the Repertory East Playhouse 24266 San Fernando Road, Newhall 91321 from 3:45 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.
SCV Artists' Association organizes Art Classic Oct. 18
The Santa Clarita Artists' Association invites the community to participate in the Santa Clarita Art Classic XX on Sunday, Oct. 18 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Roadwork tonight, Friday night on Soledad
The city of Santa Clarita will conduct night work on Soledad Canyon Road between Sierra Highway and Miss Grace Road between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 15 and Friday, Oct. 16.
COC hosts physics presentation Oct. 16
The College of the Canyons Mathematics, Sciences and Engineering Technologies (MSET) division will host a physics presentation designed to shed scientific light on natural phenomena including rainbows, thunder and lightning.
Woman assists deputies in arrest
Deputies arrested a man Wednesday who allegedly used a stolen credit card to make purchases at a Castaic gas station over the past several months, authorities said.
The Signal.com's Daybreak: Oct. 15, 2009
Hello, Santa Clarita Valley! Welcome to The-Signal.com's Daybreak, your point of entry for the day, and a quick journey through the past, present and future. Let the adventure begin:Today is Wednesday, Oct. 14, the 287th day of 2009. There are 78 days left in the year.
Yo ho, a pirate’s life for CTG
It was a swashbuckling good time at the Canyon Theatre Guild's "Taste of Adventure" gala fundraiser with the theme: "Dead Men Tell No Tales." More than 150 CTG and community members put their best peglegs forward for an evening to raise funds to benefit youth through the arts.
Copenhagen goes ‘kerplunk’
Barack, Michelle and Oprah - 18. The rest of the world - 76. So the aura of Barack, Michelle and Oprah came crashing down with a thud in Copenhagen when Chicago was the first of four contestants for the Olympic games to be eliminated. Despite pleas by Barack, his wife and Oprah on behalf of Chicago, out of 94 votes, only 18 went to Chicago. Unable to control his egomania, narcissism and megalomania, Barack based ...
Paul Brotzman: Setting the record straight on the ‘One Valley One Vision’ effort
It is not only unfortunate, but also a disservice to the community that Lynne Plambeck's Environmentally Speaking column ("One Valley, One Vision: A closer look," Oct. 1) contains numerous inaccuracies.
Lynne Plambeck: One Valley, One Fantasy?
Many of the proposed General Plan updates for both the city of Santa Clarita and surrounding areas are based on a projected huge population increase - more than double our current population - in the next decade. Such a projection will require densification and subsequent zoning changes that will increase property values for developers, but could destroy the quality of life in many neighborhoods.
State Senate passes funding bill for domestic violence centers
SACRAMENTO - The California State Senate has passed Senate Bill 13xxx, giving approval for the Domestic Violence Program to take a $16.3 million loan from the Alternative and Renewal Fuel and Vehicle Technology Fund.
Summer drive nets 2,000 pounds of food, $3K for SCV Food Pantry
The city of Santa Clarita recently received the results of its SCV Food Pantry's 2009 Summer Food Drive.
McKeon urges Obama to speed Afghanistan policy review
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. House Armed Services Committee Tuesday held a hearing with outside experts, including the former Vice Chief of Staff for the U.S. Army, to gather strategy recommendations for the war in Afghanistan.
Articles By Author - Signal Staff
New gardeners have questions
People new to gardening ask the darndest questions: about how seeds work, about growing the perfect tomato, about waging war with insects (many of them beneficial).
How to fit new tile
Q: I need to replace some cracked and chipped tile in the bathroom. Some of it was shaped to fit around the base of the toilet. Is it difficult to shape replacement tiles in the same way? - Sarah S., Fort Worth, Texas
Prep boys hoops: Good memory
Two years ago, West Ranch boys basketball was eliminated from the postseason by eventual CIF division champion Ventura.
