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COC hosts ‘Career and Job Search Preparation’ workshops
College of the Canyons' Career Services hosts the next installation of its "Career and Job Search Preparation" workshops -- "How To Prepare For A Job Fair" -- from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. and from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, on both the Valencia and the Canyon Country campuses.
Crawford named principal of Sierra Vista Junior High
Mark Crawford who has served as assistant principal of Hart High School since 2003 has been named the new principal of Sierra Vista Junior High School.
‘Hero of the Week’ ceremony honors local young people
The city of Santa Clarita's Anti-Gang Task Force will host a "Hero of the Week" recognition ceremony on Wednesday, April 29 at 7 p.m. at the Santa Clarita Activities Center.
Valencia is efficient on mound, powerful at plate
Behind five home runs and a complete game from starter Nick Rivas, visiting Valencia High blew out Canyon High 12-1 on Wednesday.
The Signal.com's Daybreak: April 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:
Boys & Girls Club brings the magic Saturday
The third annual "An Evening of Magic" benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley on Saturday, April 18 will feature nearly three hours of magic, including close-up, parlor and stage performances, presented by the International Brotherhood of Magicians Ring 280.
Right-wing jokesters
I am in agreement with Michael Cruz and his letter about unity ("It's about unity, not pork," April 5). His comments about President Reagan and Speaker Tip O'Neil remind me of a story I heard first-hand recently.
Lynne Plambeck: Meet us at the Fair
The Earth Day Fair, that is! The city of Santa Clarita will hold its very first Earth Day Fair at Central Park this Saturday (more info on the city's Web site at www.santa-clarita.com).
Study shows industry's impact on state economy
SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- California Space Authority (CSA) directors and trustees, executive members and representatives from the state of California release a study on the space industry's economic impact on the state, the nation and the world from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (ET) on Monday, April 20 at the National Press Club/Library Room, 529 14th Street NW, 13th Floor, Washington, D.C.
ROP career program honors top students
Ava Bardsley, a senior at Hart High School, has been named Outstanding Student of the Year by the Hart School District's Regional Occupational Program.
SCV Senior Center offers free lectures, clinics in May
Accessible Home Health Care of Northwest Los Angeles County presents "Home Care with Compassion" from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6 in Activity Rooms 1 & 2 of the SCV Senior Center, 22900 Market Street. Information on veterans' assistance will also be provided.
Sports Complex offers ‘Open Play Pickleball’ for local seniors
The city of Santa Clarita invites residents 50 years of age and older to participate in "Open Play Pickleball" on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the city's Sports Complex Gymnasium.
Autopsy inconclusive for adult star's death
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Los Angeles County coroner official says an autopsy has failed to determine the cause of death for adult film star Marilyn Chambers. Los Angeles County coroner's Assistant Chief Ed Winter said Tuesday that 56-year-old Chambers probably died of natural causes, but additional testing will be required.
Community bike rides kick off SCV Earth Day celebration
The city of Santa Clarita invites residents to hop on their bikes and participate in one of two community bike rides from Central Park on Saturday, April 18 to kick off the city's "Earth Day Festival and 22nd Annual Arbor Day Celebration."
Free bus, shuttle rides citywide on Saturday
The city of Santa Clarita is making it easy for residents to forego their cars in honor of the Earth Day event on Saturday, April 18.
Articles By Author - Signal Staff
Cyprus seeks to shield small depositors from raid
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - The Cypriot government sought Tuesday to shield small savers from a plan that is intended to raise €5.8 billion ($7.5 billion) toward a financial bailout by seizing money from bank accounts.
7 Marines killed in training accident
WASHINGTON (AP) - Seven Marines from a North Carolina unit were killed and several injured in a training accident at the Hawthorne Army Depot in western Nevada, the Marine Corps said Tuesday.
Ex-N. Calif. politician pleads guilty to felonies
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A longtime Northern California politician pleaded guilty Monday to a dozen charges that he used campaign donations and taxpayer funds to fuel what he described as a gambling addiction.
Wash. picks Mass. firm for pot consultant contract
SEATTLE (AP) - Washington state has tentatively chosen a Massachusetts-based firm led by a University of California, Los Angeles, professor to be its official marijuana consultant.
Signal Sales beat for March 19, 2013
KEN Last weekend West Ranch High School participated in the 10th annual Student Television Network Convention (STN), a broadcast and filmmaking competition, held at the Westin Bonaventure in downtown LA. Although met with harsh time constraints and the competition of over 150 other schools from across the nation, the West Ranch Television crew placed extremely well, taking home 5 awards. Congratulations to Christopher Konecnik, Sydney Malcolm, and Edan Morag for Second Place Commentary; Karina Corona ...
Student attends inauguration
As an American, no matter Republican or Democrat, a trip to the Presidential Inauguration is the thrill of a lifetime.
Anaheim Ducks sign Corey Perry to 8-year extension
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Corey Perry is following Ryan Getzlaf's lead yet again, sticking the Anaheim Ducks for the long term.
Kevin Buck: Jesus would be a liberal Democrat
Recently my wife unearthed some old Signal newspapers, one of which contained a letter to the editor I had written. The Signal printed that letter on May 17, 1996.
Tom Campbell: Drink it like it’s water? Only if it IS water
Maybe you remember when you were a kid and you poured a giant glass of orange juice, and your mother said something like this: "Take it easy! Orange juice is expensive, and you're drinking it like it's water!"
Taxes and the Left
Compulsion against peaceful citizens is immoral. Likewise, extracting taxes for activities that benefit some citizens, but not others, is also immoral.
Time to halt smoking on restaurant patios
White House tours
The tours of the White House have been canceled by the President. How dare he do such a thing?
Today in the SCV: Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Rock Club meeting
Calif. politician pleads guilty to misusing funds
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A longtime Northern California politician pleaded guilty Monday to a dozen charges that he used campaign donations and taxpayer funds to fuel what he described as a gambling addiction.
