Archive By Author - Signal Staff
Diana Shaw: The tortured logic of John Yoo
On March 14, 2003, John Yoo of the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel wrote a memo addressing military interrogation of alien unlawful combatants held outside the United States.
Showcasing creativity
Local young artists show off their creations at Fast Frame in Valencia. The students take lessons with Janet Recchia of Janet Recchia Studios in Valencia. The artwork will be available for viewing at Fast Frame until the end of the month.
Proposition 8
Now that the California Supreme Court has upheld Proposition 8, those who oppose the marriage initiative still use the argument that only a bare majority of voters passed it. They suggest that supporters were mainly homophobic bigots.
Plambeck does not belong on MRF committee
I must forcefully disagree with Cam Noltemeyer's piece from June 10, 2009 ('Plambeck belongs on the MRF committee,' The Signal).
Building bridges
During the past few weeks, the fourth graders of North Park Elementary built Popsicle-stick bridges and then tested how much weight they could hold.
The Signal.com's Daybreak: June 16, 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:
What's good in education, June 12, 2009
Wheelchair Project Makes Discovery Channel Robert Argote, a student in the Hart District's Transitional Learning Center, will be featured in an upcoming program on the Discovery Channel on June 25. The program is part of a video segment on an artist who paints and creates things. After hearing about Robbie and his need for a new wheelchair, the artist volunteered to create a special chair using a heat-reactive paint what will allow the chair to ...
'Al's Brain' debuts at OC Super Fair July 10
COSTA MESA, Calif. -- The 2009 OC Super Fair will debut a new themed attraction and exhibit on the human brain called "Al's Brain - A 3-D Journey Through The Human Brain with 'Weird Al' Yankovic."
Canyon Country Advisory Committee meets Wednesday
The next Canyon Country Advisory Committee meeting will be held Wednesday, June 17 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the George A. Caravalho Activity Center Banquet Room, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway.
Hot wildfire prep story
Thanks for your excellent story on wildfire preparedness ("Avoid the firestorm," The Signal, June 6).
Benefit Auction
Photos from the 2009 Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley 38th annual Benefit Auction held at Mann Biomedical Park on Saturday.
The Signal.com's Daybreak: June 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:
Comfort, conservation
A big problem in the Santa Clarita Valley is hot weather in the summertime. Usually many communities provide several services like pools, tennis courts and playgrounds for kids. Some homes have their own pools in their back yards. Even though the community tries to make people as comfortable as possible, killing weather with temperatures hotter than 100 degrees Fahrenheit can make living in here miserable. When every resident turns on their air conditioner at the ...
Inmates running asylum
We can't afford health care. No more schools for kindergartners. We have to let prisoners out. Cut budgets for fire departments and police departments. No more money for seniors. Unemployment funds run out.
Vermont needs more light
It is the 21st century and yet there is still no light at Vermont Drive and Lyons Avenue in Newhall.
Articles By Author - Signal Staff
Artist offers watercolor-mixed media demo
Rea Nagel will demonstrate mixed media watercolor painting at the Feb.18 meeting of the Santa Clarita Artists' Association.
Fifth annual Pysanky class March 10
St. Stephen's Episcopal church will hold the fifth annual Pysanky making class 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. March 10 in Spurling Hall.
Spring is in the air in the SCV
It seems like spring in the Santa Clarita Valley! The calendar officially still says winter, but this past week has been very "spring-like." There was some awesome kite-flying weather with the sunshine and the wind (a little too much wind on some days!) and it was easy to ditch the heavy jackets in favor of short sleeves and shorts.
John Rosemond: Living with Children
Living with Children
Michael Reagan: Making Sense
Our failure in chief gave us his annual blurred vision of America again Tuesday night.
Diana West: Why aren't feathers flying over Brennan nomination?
We all know what happens when the fox guards the chicken coop - or do we?
Your Community Calendar: Feb. 17, 2013
Third Thursdays
Today in the SCV: Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013
Today is Sunday, Feb. 17, the 48th day of 2013. There are 317 days left in the year.
Kids read aloud to dogs to help overcome fear
Reading aloud went to the dogs Saturday at the Newhall Library.
Car goes over the side of Interstate 5
Officials from the California Highway Patrol shut down one lane of traffic on northbound Interstate 5 on Saturday to retrieve a vehicle that went off the freeway Friday night, an officer said.
