Archive By Author - Signal Staff
Crietz's view distorted
A rebuff to William Creitz's Letter to the Editor, "Americans are under Assault" (April 3).
Skate park safety
Today I stopped and watched the kids at the new skate park at the Sports Complex off Golden Valley Road. There were a lot of kids and all seemed to be having a great time. Only a very few were wearing any safety gear.
Which animal do you want to be?
First place If I were an animal, I would be a penguin. I would love to be a penguin because you can waddle and swim very fast. Also, you can talk to penguins with "penguin language." I could also name myself because I won't have a name. I would love to be a penguin because I would never get cold with my thousands and thousands of feathers. These are all the reasons why I would ...
The Signal.com's Daybreak: April 14, 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:
CHP scores grant for traffic enforcement
SACRAMENTO -- The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has begun its transitional, nine-month "Comprehensive Approach to Reducing Speed" (CARS) project on roadways throughout the state.
Detectives bust two suspected drug dealers
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff Department's Headquarters Narcotics Bureau, assigned to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station area, arrested two suspected drug dealers at a residence in the 19000 block of Drycliff Street last Tuesday, April 7.
Caregiver groups offer ‘Ask an Expert’ seminar May 16
Are you caring for an aging or disabled parent, relative, spouse or friend? Do you have questions about memory loss, dementia or Alzheimers? Are you looking for in home help and respite?
'New Strategies for Changing Times' workshop set for April 15
Business creativity instructor and marketing expert Bianca Philippi will visit a local business networking group, the Network Referral Group (NRG), to present a 45-minute marketing workshop.
Dr. Khanna joins Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. - Dr. Khanna, M.D., founder of the Khanna Institute, is proud to announce he has joined forces with the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital.
‘Geeks Singles Night’ at Brave New World April 17
Brave New World throws "Geeks Singles Night" from 7 p.m. to midnight on Friday, April 17 at their store, 22722 Lyons Ave., Newhall 91321.
Reagan and Bush '41' libraries get more presidential records
WASHINGTON D.C. - Acting Archivist of the United States Adrienne Thomas announced April 10 that 245,763 pages of Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush presidential records will be opened today for research at their respective libraries.
Heyborne plays CD release show at REP Friday
Kirby Heyborne will release his fourth CD, "The Elm Tree," and appear live in concert at the Repertory East Playhouse located at 24266 San Fernando Road (Main Street), Newhall on Friday, April 17 at 8 p.m.
Today is deadline to apply for MRF committee
The MRF Site Selection Committee will be made up of a total of 16 representatives from local organizations. Alan Ferdman will be representing the Canyon Country Advisory Committee on the committee.
Braille van to visit SCV Senior Center
The Mobile Solutions Van from the Braille Institute will be available for the visually impaired at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 8.
Hispanic Business Committee seeks sponsors
SCV Chamber of Commerce Hispanic Business Committee (HBC) members gathered at a special mixer hosted April 2 at Una Mas in Canyon Country.
Articles By Author - Signal Staff
House takes up far-reaching anti-abortion bill
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans on Tuesday make their most concerted effort of the year to change federal abortion law with legislation that would ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks.
Chrysler expected to formally refuse Jeep recall
DETROIT (AP) - In one of the biggest-ever showdowns between an automaker and the government, Chrysler on Tuesday is expected to file papers explaining its refusal to recall 2.7 million older Jeep SUVs that are at risk of catching fire in rear-end collisions.
Arrests: Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, June 18, 2013
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Military leaders plan for women in combat
WASHINGTON (AP) - Military leaders are ready to begin tearing down the remaining walls that have prevented women from holding thousands of combat and special operations jobs near the front lines.
LA council to vote on banning plastic bags
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles may be joining the battle against the bag.
Port of LA unveils plan for marine research center
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles port officials on Monday unveiled plans to create a $500 million marine research center called AltaSea.
Bieber's car hits photographer
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Video shows Justin Bieber running into a photographer with his white Ferrari in Hollywood, but police say there was no crime and the injuries aren't life-threatening.
Serial murder suspect delivers opening remarks
SAN RAFAEL (AP) - Serial murder suspect Joseph Naso delivered an hours-long personal history Monday replete with childhood photos, as he launched his defense, denied the decades-old slayings of four women and claimed he is not the "monster" prosecutors have made him out to be.
Obama: NSA secret data gathering 'transparent'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama defended top secret National Security Agency spying programs as legal in a lengthy interview Monday, and called them transparent - even though they are authorized in secret.
N. Calif. wildfire brings evacuation of 150 homes
MARIPOSA (AP) - A wind-whipped wildfire near the main route into Yosemite National Park in the Sierra foothills forced the evacuation of at least 150 houses Monday and was threatening more, state fire officials said.
Will Durst: Your ever-vigilant friends at the NSA
Dear U.S. Citizen,
Charlie Vignola: Giving up freedom and privacy for security
Two weeks have gone by since Edward Snowden, a 29-year-old computer tech working as an NSA contractor, leaked information about classified government information to the press, effectively exposing top secret programs designed to combat terrorism and save American lives.
John Rosemond: Living with Children
If my parents told me once, they told me at least one hundred times, "Don't talk to anyone about their religious or political beliefs." They meant, of course, that those topics are likely to generate tension and angry conflict. As such, they were not the stuff of polite social conversation. Notwithstanding the fact that I find religion and politics to be the two most interesting of all conversational topics, a third caution should be added ...
4 Saugus board members’ behavior professional during censure meeting
Where’s our raises, City Council?
I have lived in Santa Clarita since 1963, paying my taxes, gas bills, etc. myself. I and many others are on Social Security.
