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Donning the cap and gown
The William S. Hart Union High School District hosted a small graduation ceremony for 14 Hart district students on July 17 at Golden Valley High School.
The Signal.com's Daybreak: July 29, 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:
Liberals gone wild
It could be the basis for a new reality show: "Liberals Gone Wild"; maybe "Lefties Unleashed."
Yes, Cheney is a gift
Diana Shaw wrote a fine commentary ("Cheney is the gift that keeps on giving," The Signal, Opinion, July 21) to explain the Security Act of 1947.
Gary Horton: The recession is over; make something of it
Most know my landscaping business is closely tied to the housing industry. After three years of relentless economic pounding, last Tuesday, I came into the office and gleefully walked the building, announcing to staff, "The recession is over, the recession is over!" On occasion, I'm thought to be positive - maybe even motivating - but this apparent insanity drew looks of incredulity and smirks. "You have been out in the sun too long," most thought. ...
The Signal.com's Daybreak: July 30, 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:
A taste of the Tropics
Want to take a vacation in the tropics? Look no further than the kitchen for an island-style escape. Let the fresh, delicious flavor of mango and onion enhance the meal and help transport you and your dinner guests on a taste adventure without ever leaving home.
Kenneth W. Keller: Behaviors and attitudes to avoid when the going gets tough
Challenging times require, for survival and success, to do things differently and to do different things. If your business at the end of July is not where you want it to be, don't "stay the course."
Avocado Citrus Salad With Marinated Onions
Makes 4 to 6 servings Prep time: 10 minutes (plus marinating time of 6 hours) 1 medium red onion 1/2 cup rice vinegar, divided 1/4 cup honey, plus 1 tablespoon 1/4 cup of water 1/2 cup olive oil 2 oranges, plus two teaspoons of orange zest 1 avocado, halved, pitted and skin removed 1 ...
Woman found dead in Castaic identified
Los Angeles County Coroner's officials identified a woman whose body was found in a Castaic parking lot earlier this week.
NEW PICS: Led Zepagain hits stage at Central Park
The city of Santa Clarita's 2009 Concerts in the Park series continued Saturday night, July 18, with a performance by Led Zepagain, bringing the sounds of Led Zeppelin to life from the Central Park stage.
Kelley 'Cash for Clunkers' calculator connects consumers for car quotes
IRVINE, Calif. (PRNewswire) -- Kelley Blue Book, the leading provider of new-car and used-car information, has added a new feature to its Cash for Clunkers Calculator on the company's top-rated Web site, kbb.com, that connects consumers with dealers offering their best price on the qualifying new vehicle of choice.
Does your heap qualify for 'Cash for Clunkers' program?
COSTA MESA, Calif. (PRNewswire) -- With the Cash for Clunkers program, also known as CARS (Cash Allowance Rebate System), officially launched, new car shoppers have the opportunity to receive a $3,500 or $4,500 voucher towards the purchase or lease of a new vehicle if their trade-in vehicle meets specific program criteria (see list below).
Wine fest to benefit PAC's new K-12 arts program
All Corked Up, Santa Clarita's premier wine merchant and storage facility, will hold its 2009 International Wine Festival at College of the Canyons on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Gina Nordenstrom: MRF conflict made from air
Regarding Carole Lutness' "Nordenstrom needs to do some homework" Opinion column in the July 23 Signal: Apples are still apples, no matter how many times you try to make them oranges. Everyone knows what happens when you make assumptions based on appearances.
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Former Lake Elsinore councilman found slain
LAKE ELSINORE (AP) - A former councilman for the Southern California city of Lake Elsinore has been found slain in his home.
Italian mag: Should Mahony vote for pope?
ROME (AP) - An influential Italian Catholic magazine is asking its readers if disgraced former Los Angeles archbishop Roger Mahony should participate in the upcoming election for a new pope.
Study: Hummingbirds migrating earlier in spring
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Ruby-throated hummingbirds are migrating to North America weeks earlier than in decades past, and research indicates that higher temperatures in their winter habitat may be the reason.
Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers' playboy owner who shepherded the NBA franchise to 10 championships from the '80s Showtime dynasty to the Kobe Bryant era, died Monday, his assistant said.
Students urged to finish GED; changes due in 2014
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Adults who've begun working toward their GED are being urged to finish up this year, before the test for a high school equivalency diploma changes and they have to start all over.
Gun raffles stoke debate after Conn. shooting
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Police chiefs in New Hampshire wanted more money for their youth training program. A youth hockey team in North Dakota needed more ice time.
Overseas slice of 'Pi' flips Hollywood formula
LOS ANGELES (AP) - In mathematical terms, divide the circumference of the world by its diameter, and you have pi. In Hollywood terms, add a United Nations mix of ingredients and you have the blockbuster "Life of Pi."
Steve and Cokie Roberts: Fixing Fox and the GOP
Roger Ailes, the head of Fox News Channel, is a very smart man. And he knows how to count, a skill that has apparently eluded many of his fellow conservatives.
Active seniors have travel options
Those who have said goodbye to the work-a-day grind now have many hours to settle down and relax. People who have continually put off vacations in lieu of work responsibilities may now have all the time they need to explore the world.
Edward Headington: In honor of Presidents' Day 2013
Presidents' Day is a time set aside to celebrate the legacies of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln and also remember all of the Presidents of the United States (POTUS) that have made our nation great.
3-D presentation teaches water pollution prevention
The city of Santa Clarita went 3-D to teach students how to prevent pollution at the Newhall Library one day last week.
Steve Lunetta: The case against Democrats
A friend of mine recently sent me one of those political emails that screams for fact-checking. You know the ones I mean - "Obama is really a space alien and we have proof!" or "Hilary Clinton Smokes Pot with Harry Reid."
Today in the SCV: Monday Feb. 18, 2013
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