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Business luncheon to focus on COC
A team from College of the Canyons will provide an overview of the college's programs, plans and vision for 2009 and beyond at the next Valley Industrial Association business luncheon at 11:45 a.m. on July 21 at the Valencia Country Club, 27330 Tourney Road in Valencia.
Clearing up confusion
Reading "Health care confusion" (Letters, The Signal, July 2) I agree that Rob Kerchner has some "health care confusion" since he quite obviously has no concept of what "single-payer" health care is comprised of.
Barr too far gone
This letter is not written to Howard Barr ("Health care not funny," The Signal, June 26).
The Signal.com's Daybreak: July 7, 2009
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Nature centers feel the crunch
Two local parks made the list of nature centers in Los Angeles County having their hours cut to save money in the midst of a budget crisis.
Program of the Year: Saugus High School
From the first snap of the football season to the last leg of the CIF State Track and Field Championships, Saugus High School shined in athletics.
Students invited to honors recital
Local piano teachers Suzy Hanna and Alicia Jones will travel to Santa Clara with 13 students and their families for the Music Teachers Association of California State Piano Convention.
Student ambassador heads for Australia
Snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef, learning to throw a boomerang and communicating with local tribes is all a part of what Zachary Fetter, 12, is exploring in the land of Australia, through the People to People Student Ambassador Program.
VIDEO: Fourth fireworks show lights up the night
Fireworks sparkled over Westfield Valencia Town Center on Saturday night as crowds gathered in parking lots and along sidewalks.
Proxart brews free art show at Town Grind Saturday
Santa Clarita-based arts group Proxart is presenting a free art show on Saturday, July 11 at the Town Grind in the Lyons Station on Lyons Avenue and Apple Street, 23414 Lyons Ave., from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
‘Electric,’ ‘Eccentric’ art show at Tesoro Adobe
Tesoro Adobe Historic Park in Valencia is presenting the "Electric Woman & Eccentric Men" art show opening on July 18 with a 5 p.m. public reception and art party. Admission is free.
Influenza on the rise in L.A. County
Influenza activity in Los Angeles County is increasing, according to a report released July 2 by county health officials.
Blueprint for destruction
I was thinking about the road map to peace the other day. On Israel's southwest side lies the Gaza Strip which has been taken over by Hamas. It's armed to the teeth with rockets and run by terrorists who vow to never recognize Israel. To the north lies Lebanon and the terrorist group Hezbollah. It too is armed, with more rockets than it had in the second Lebanon War also vowing to destroy Israel. Next ...
The Signal.com's Daybreak: July 6, 2009
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Hollow words
In a story in The Signal's Nov. 6, 2008, edition, following the passage of Measure SA ("First priority: Castaic high school"), Hart District School Board Member Gloria Mercado-Fortine stated, "We are going to move forward in full disclosure and transparency and really encourage the community to work with us as we implement the bond."
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Prosecutor questions woman in Arizona murder case
PHOENIX (AP) - A woman charged in the stabbing and shooting death of her Arizona lover traded barbs with a prosecutor under a withering cross-examination as she struggled to explain why she can recall precise details of her life from years earlier, yet can't remember crucial aspects of the murder case against her.
Car bomb kills at least 53 in Syrian capital
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - A car bomb exploded Thursday near Syria's ruling party headquarters in Damascus, killing at least 53 people and scattering mangled bodies among the blazing wreckage in one of the bloodiest days in the capital since the uprising began almost two years ago.
Haiti's 'Baby Doc' summoned to court after no-show
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A Haitian judge on Thursday summoned Jean-Claude Duvalier to appear in court after the former dictator defied an order to attend a hearing to determine whether he should again face charges for human rights abuses committed during the nearly 15 years of his brutal regime.
Oscar guy MacFarlane aims to perk up stodgy awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) - You think the Academy Awards are boring? Try the nominations. They only last a few minutes, but it's generally a sleepy academy suit and a sleepy starlet droning a list of names at 5:30 in the morning.
Georgia plane aborted landing, hit utility pole
THOMSON, Ga. (AP) - A small private jet carrying a surgeon and members of his clinic staff aborted its landing at a Georgia airport before it hit a 60-foot utility pole and crashed in a flaming wreck, killing five people onboard and injuring two, federal authorities said Thursday.
Pistorius granted bail pending murder trial
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - In an agonizingly slow announcement, a magistrate allowed Oscar Pistorius to go free on bail Friday, nine days after the Paralympian was arrested in the Valentine's Day killing of his girlfriend.
Police: Hotel altercation sparked Vegas shooting
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Bullets were flying from a black Range Rover at a gray Maserati as the vehicles raced toward a red light on the Las Vegas Strip.
4 stabbed outside downtown LA nightspot
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Four young adults have been stabbed after a feud spilled out of a downtown Los Angeles nightspot.
More tests needed in LA hotel water tank death
LOS ANGELES (AP) - More testing must be done to determine the cause of death of a 21-year-old Canadian tourist whose body was found wedged in a water tank atop a downtown Los Angeles hotel, authorities said Thursday.
Letters: A socialist by any other name is... a socialist
Leftists of late have become very defensive about being called socialist in their ideology, as typified by Kevin Buck's column (Feb. 19, "Straw men live in glass houses").
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.
