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‘Disco Fever’ hits Valencia High
It really was Saturday Night Fever all over again when about 75 students, decked out in their best 1970s styles, hit the gym floor at the third annual Special Needs Prom held at Valencia High School.
'Summer Showdown' golf tournament set for July 13
The SCV Senior Center hosts their inaugural "Summer Showdown" golf tournament fundraiser July 13 at the Tournament Players Club of Valencia, 26550 Heritage View Ln., Valencia 91381.
The Signal.com's Daybreak: May 29, 2009
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Summer Meltdown VI: Rockin' with the fans and chillin' backstage
Another tremor rocked Southern California last Saturday. Centered deep inside Golden Valley High School in the Santa Clarita Valley, this tremor was not caused by traditional seismic mishaps, but by the loud, high-energy rock and hip-hop music of 13 bands and their hundreds of screaming fans at the 2009 Summer Meltdown festival. Unlike the '94 quake, this was one I was glad to experience. Covering the sixth annual "Summer Meltdown Autism Awareness and Social Inclusion ...
Shwayze and Cisco buzzin' with energy at Summer Meltdown
A crowd of screaming girls with outstretched hands grabbed at Shwayze's and his partner Cisco Adler's shirts as the rap-rockers leaned over the barrier in front of the stage into the audience of about 1,000 near the climax of the 6th annual Summer Meltdown concert Saturday night. A dozen bands rocked Golden Valley High School's outdoor amphitheater before Shwayze and Adler, but it was obvious the fun-loving pair were the real stars of the 10-hour ...
Hart district remains pro-active against swine flu
A single case of swine flu reported at a local school appears not to have spread, district officials said Wednesday.
Alison Maulhardt: The value of wildlife corridors
John Muir once said, "When one tugs at a single thing in nature he finds it attached to the rest of the world."
Logo a religious declaration
On May 12, the Santa Clarita City Council acted without public notification to add the words "In God We Trust" to city buildings.
‘In God We Trust’
I think Mayor Ferry may have misspoken during the City Council deliberation regarding the "In God We Trust" campaign.
Home sales rise again, inventory shrinking
Santa Clarita Valley home-sales activity experienced another boost in April as home buyers pushed inventory numbers down. The 214 single-family homes sold in April marked the 13th consecutive month of sale increases, taking the rate to a 20-percent jump compared to April 2008, according to the Southland Regional Association of Realtors' latest numbers. Realtors sold 38 more homes in April compared to March.
Suspected gang member held without bail in Arizona
Michael Ray Garcia, 25, a suspected gang member from Valencia accused of taking part in a recent shooting incident, is being held without bail at a Maricopa County Jail in Arizona, according to information released by the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station on Tuesday.
The Signal.com's Daybreak: May 28, 2009
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Cross Valley Connector bridge construction progresses
Construction crews working on the Cross Valley Connector between Interstate 5 and Highway 14 have poured concrete abutments and supports for the bridge over the Santa Clara River, the last phase of the project.
Smyth press conference Friday plugs CNG fleet purchase
Assemblyman Cameron Smyth, R-Santa Clarita, will hold a press conference on Friday, May 29 at 3 p.m. at the Galpin Lincoln Mercury of Santa Clarita, 24135 Creekside Rd., Santa Clarita 91355.
California Pizza Kitchen, Dick’s Sporting Goods set up shop in SCV
The city of Santa Clarita continues to draw new businesses into the community, and California Pizza Kitchen and Dick's Sporting Goods can now be counted as some of Santa Clarita's newest retail and restaurant attractions.
Articles By Author - Signal Staff
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.
