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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.
UPDATED: The-Signal.com's Fourth of July 411
It's time for bunting and flags, for pancake breakfasts and 5K runs, for fireworks and an old-fashioned parade as the Santa Clarita Valley celebrates what may be its favorite holiday - Independence Day - with festivities all day long Saturday.
City of Santa Clarita Arts & Events calendar: July 2009
Fourth of July Celebration The city of Santa Clarita Fourth of July Fireworks Show, beginning at 9:15 p.m. at the Westfield Valencia Town Center, located at 24201 West Valencia Boulevard. As the fireworks show is one of the city's most popular Fourth of July events, attendees are encouraged to arrive early. A broadcast of the show's soundtrack is live on KHTS AM 1220. For more information on the firework show, including viewing areas, parking information ...
VIA hosts COC-focused luncheon July 21
The Valley Industrial Association is hosting a luncheon Tuesday, July 21 at 11:45 a.m. at the Valencia Country Club, 27330 North Tourney Rd., Valencia 91355.
McKeon blames Dems for high unemployment rates
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-CA) issued the following statement today after the U.S. Department of Labor reported a loss of nearly 467,000 jobs in June, bringing the unemployment rate to 9.5 percent:
Brave New World throws July 4 celebration
Brave New World will host a July 4 celebration this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m at their location at 22722 Lyons Ave., in Newhall, at the corner of Lyons and Chestnut St.
COC program earns certifcation
The College of the Canyons automotive technology program earned a National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification, which ensures the college's automotive training programs meet or exceed industry-recognized, uniform standards of excellence.
Brushfire under investigation
U.S. National Forest officials said they were investigating the cause of a brush fire that charred 75 acres and shut down Interstate 5 near Castaic Wednesday.
Pair receives Silver Spur award for community volunteer work
The College of the Canyons Foundation has selected Gary and Myrna Condie as the recipients of the "Silver Spur" Community Service Award for 2010.
Game Review: ‘Fight Night Round 4’
A boxing game looking to draw players the into the ring needs to make sure they feel in complete control of the fighter's movements while providing graphics that live up to our ever-increasing high-def expectations. EA Sports scores on both with "Fight Night Round 4" ($59.99, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3), the new undisputed champion of the genre. Whether you're pitting George Foreman against Muhammad Ali for a "Rumble in the ...
Two Women on Wine: Hot dogs, burgers and good wine
By now you should know that we're fairly traditional. So it should come as no surprise that at our Fourth of July cookout you would find hot dogs and burgers grilled to order, heaps of creamy potato salad and cole slaw, plenty of smoky baked beans with bacon, not to mention sauerkraut and corn-on-the-cob slathered in butter.
Articles By Author - Signal Staff
Saddened by the process
On Feb. 12, the president delivers his State of the Union address, and he is followed almost immediately by a GOP spokesman who says, "Oh, no, that's not the way it is.
Go get ‘em, deputies
Get the cars that have expired tags 30-180 days late. Get the drivers driving with headlights off when it is getting dark. Get those driving while talking on cell phones.
Today in the SCV: Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013
Valentine's heart-y walk
New gardeners have questions
People new to gardening ask the darndest questions: about how seeds work, about growing the perfect tomato, about waging war with insects (many of them beneficial).
How to fit new tile
Q: I need to replace some cracked and chipped tile in the bathroom. Some of it was shaped to fit around the base of the toilet. Is it difficult to shape replacement tiles in the same way? - Sarah S., Fort Worth, Texas
Prep boys hoops: Good memory
Two years ago, West Ranch boys basketball was eliminated from the postseason by eventual CIF division champion Ventura.
