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COC Foundation receives grant
The College of the Canyons Foundation received a two-year $50,000 grant from the James Irvine Foundation to support an expansion in multicultural programming and outreach efforts to attract Latinos and Spanish-speaking populations in Santa Clarita by offering relevant, multicultural programming at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center.
Placerita welcomes all students
Placerita Junior High School's upcoming KidFlix and LEGO Robotics camps are now open to all students in the Santa Clarita Valley.
The Signal.com's Daybreak: July 4, 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:
Summer program emphasizes missions
"One person - one kid - can make a difference," said Lori Crawford, member of First Presbyterian Church in Newhall.
Kids get involved at Grace Baptist
Grace Baptist Church in Santa Clarita recently hosted nearly 1,400 kids from kindergarten through sixth grades for its vacation Bible school, themed "SonQuest Rainforest." It was the church's biggest vacation Bible school ever, according to Pastor Mike Gaston.
Paul Strickland: Political ‘hit mail’ misses its targets
When I looked at my mail Friday, June 26, I was shocked to find a piece of political "hit mail."
Oswegatchie!
I was amused to read the article under "Watercooler Talk" (The Signal, June 24) about the town of Oswegatchie, in upstate New York.
Ray doesn’t get it
In response to Frank Ray's letter on June 14, "Question of trust," he challenged anyone to prove the existence of God.
Long way to equality
A letter I wrote regarding Proposition 8 ran in The Signal on June 23 ("Prop. 8 illegal").
Fourth of July flag etiquette
The American flag is a fixture of July Fourth, and there are a few points of etiquette that go along with its display: n Parades - The flag should be in front of the marchers. At the moment the flag passes in a parade or procession, all persons should show respect by standing at attention facing the flag with their right hand over their hearts. Persons in uniform should face the flag and render ...
Community Center’s Karate Team wins big at international tournament
Thirteen members of the Newhall Community Center's Karate Team competed at the 2009 IMAC World Martial Arts Championships in Las Vegas, Nevada on June 28 and brought home the heavy metal.
City offers no-cost Arts & Crafts for youth
The city of Santa Clarita will host a no-cost Arts and Crafts class for local youth 6-9 years of age on Fridays from 11:15 a.m. to 12 noon beginning Friday, July 17, and running through Friday, Aug. 14 at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex Activities Center.
Reader Meter results, June 26-July 3, 2009
Here are the results of The-Signal.com's latest Reader Meter poll. The-Signal.com visitors cast a total of 237 votes from late afternoon Friday, June 26 to noon Friday, July 3, 2009. Question: "What's your plan for Fourth of July?" * Beach (17 votes) * BBQ (98 votes) * Fireworks (50 votes) * Parade (29 votes) * All of the above (43 votes) Click here to vote in The-Signal.com's current Reader Meter poll, in which the ...
City hosts ‘Storytime Adventures’ beginning July 13
The city of Santa Clarita will host "Storytime Adventures," a no-cost interactive event where local youth are read stories aloud at the Sports Complex Activities Center.
California Coastal Cleanup Day preps for 25th anniversary
SAN FRANCISCO -- The California Coastal Commission is proud to announce that the state's biggest volunteer event, California Coastal Cleanup Day, is preparing to celebrate its 25th Anniversary.
Articles By Author - Signal Staff
Alice Khosravy: California is at bottom for business
Just a few short days ago the lanterns fell, bringing an end to Chinese New Year season for 2013.
