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'Third Thursdays' looking for artist submissions
"Third Thursdays" is a free self-guided art walk from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. down Main Street in the Arts District of Old Town Newhall, anchored by the Canyon Theatre Guild and the Repertory East Playhouse.
Santa Clarita lists pro-environment accomplishments
Protecting the environment is a high priority for the city of Santa Clarita. The city's efforts began shortly after cityhood in December 1987 and have yielded tremendous results. Here are a few of the actions the city has taken over the last two decades to support and protect the environment in and around the community: * Began a city-wide curbside recycling and greenwaste collection program for residents and businesses * Created the region's first Open Space ...
Next 661Arts meeting set for Thursday
The next 661Arts Meeting will take place on Thursday, Aug. 20 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the X-Box Conference Room at CalArts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia 91355.
The Chip No. 1 fastest-growing IT firm in L.A.
The Chip Inc., a Santa Clarita-based technology company, has been awarded the #183 position on the Inc. Magazine list of the 500 Fastest Growing Companies over the past three years.
Don’t Stop Believing draws record crowd at Central Park
According to event organizers, last Saturday's Concerts in the Park, featuring Don't Stop Believing, was the most heavily attended concert at Central Park to date.
Saugus boundary adjustments meeting Aug. 26
Parents with students at Mountainview Elementary School and Rio Norte Junior High School who live in the Mountainview attendance area are being invited to an informational meeting on proposed junior high and high school boundary adjustments scheduled to take effect in August 2010.
Meeting on Newhall school boundary adjustments Aug. 24
Parents with students at Wiley Canyon Elementary School and Rancho Pico Junior High School who live in the Calgrove/Hidden Valley area of Newhall are being invited to an informational meeting on proposed junior high and high school boundary adjustments scheduled to take effect in August 2010.
Santa Clarita Running Club hosts Halloween 'Monster Dash' Oct. 31
The Santa Clarita Running Club will host their "Inaugural Monster Dash 5K race/walk and Kids K" this Halloween, Saturday, Oct. 31.
Santa Clarita Valley in top five L.A.-area hotel markets
The Santa Clarita Valley ranked among the top five hotel markets in the Los Angeles region for June 2009 with an average occupancy rate of 76.24 percent for the month.
Signal Sports Enterprise 411 Page
From July 26 through Aug. 15, Signal Sports published a series of summer enterprise features.
Lisa Haley and the Zydecats headline Saturday's Concert in the Park
The city of Santa Clarita's popular Concerts in the Park series continues this Saturday, Aug. 22 at 7 p.m. with a performance by neo-zydeco band Lisa Haley and the Zydecats.
UPDATED: SBDC serves 100th SFV client since its debut
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted by College of the Canyons (COC) has served its 100th small business client with one-on-one personal business counseling in the San Fernando Valley since it opened a satellite office there in February 2009. "We are delighted to be providing these valuable services to business throughout the San Fernando Valley," SBDC Director Steve Tannehill said. "We now have 12 business advisors providing a wide range of services to thousands ...
COC hosts open house for center
An open house for the Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center will be held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday to introduce prospective students and community members to the new center, which will be completed in time for the fall semester.
Officials report 2.6 earthquake
Officials detected a magnitude 2.6 earthquake about 3 miles southwest of Valencia late Monday. The quake occurred about 10:12 p.m., causing no reported damage.
Kenneth W. Keller: A few good expenses
Every business owner is on a quest to reduce expenses. Every organization is leaking money and costs can be reduced by 6 to 10 percent simply by doing things differently. Those changes will likely have minimal impact as to how an organization operates but will change the cash flow and profitability immediately for the better.
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Canyon Country West Crime Report: Woman assaulted near gym
Snapshot for the week of 03/11/2013 to 03/17/2013
Suspected robber released from jail arrested again
VALLEJO (AP) - A suspected bank robber released from jail earlier this month is back in custody again after being arrested in Vallejo, officials said.
Landmark gun bills signed in Colorado
DENVER (AP) - Gov. John Hickenlooper signed bills Wednesday that place new restrictions on firearms and signaled a change for Democrats who traditionally shied away from gun control debate in Colorado - a state with a moderate streak and pioneer tradition of gun ownership and self-reliance.
Rand Paul: Immigration reform needs conservatives
WASHINGTON (AP) - Tea party favorite Sen. Rand Paul said Tuesday that the nation's illegal immigrants should be able to become citizens eventually, but amid a furor from conservative activists on the explosive issue he quickly sought to make clear that, while they would not be sent home, they couldn't get in line in front of anyone else.
Costs of US wars linger for more than 100 years
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - If history is any judge, the U.S. government will be paying for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars for the next century as service members and their families grapple with the sacrifices of combat.
Pope Francis: Protect the poor and the Earth
VATICAN CITY (AP) - After a week marked by acts of simplicity and openness, Pope Francis finally let his words do the talking as he officially began his stewardship of the Catholic Church on Tuesday.
Javier Hernandez: The Czar of Cigar -- 888 Claro
Two weeks ago we reviewed Miami 8&11 from Padilla Cigars. Today it's Luck of the Irish, as the 888 Claro is green.
Health officials: 1 in 50 school kids have autism
NEW YORK (AP) - A government survey of parents says 1 in 50 U.S. schoolchildren has autism, surpassing another federal estimate for the disorder.
Gary Horton: More residents should find the Master Chorale
Think "inspiration." Think "spiritually beautiful." Think "melodically breathtaking."
Jim Mullen: Village Idiot
I know there are couples who enjoy cooking together and make it look like a well-rehearsed ballet. They savor the aroma of their secret recipe for wild salmon over lemon couscous, stir each other's soups and sample each other's sauces.
Some more equal than others
I used to live in Santa Clarita. I moved to the Bay Area about nine years ago but still check in on The Signal occasionally.
Today in the SCV: Wednesday, March 20, 2013
'Teen Scene Plugged-In' event
Joe Klocko: The conundrum: supply and demand, wages and the skills gap
Most people understand the basic economic principle of supply and demand and incorporate it into their daily decisions. They may not do it consciously, but economic decisions are made every day by each and every one of us.
