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Retired LAPD cop detects success in Saugus students
A retired LAPD homicide detective from the Hollywood division told Saugus High School AVID students Friday the secret to success: motivation.
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Planning Commission meets Tuesday The Planning Commission's public hearing on the proposed expansion of The Master's College campus is 7 p.m. Tuesday at the City Council Chambers of City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd. The future development of the campus, which includes the creation of 54 condominium units and the extension of Dockweiler and Deputy Jake drives through the project site are on the agenda. Wallace hosts acting classes Acting coach Craig Wallace teaches the secrets ...
Cusumano receives health care award
Gary Cusumano received the 2008 Congressman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon Healthcare Leadership Award for his contributions to health care and advocacy for Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital. Congressman Howard "Buck" McKeon presented the award during a ceremony at the Tournament Players Club on Tuesday.
Prop. 8 and the school debate
No student in Santa Clarita Valley will be taught comprehensive sexual health education, which includes teaching about alternative marriage, regardless of the vote on Proposition 8, local educators said.
Students cast mock votes
Daniel Vreeland has solid reasons to support Sen. John McCain for president. Clark Wyatt is equally supportive of Sen. Barack Obama.
UPDATED: Get clocked?
Do a little dance, make a little love, get clocked tonight. Daylight Saving Time ended at 2 a.m., so it's time to set clocks back an hour if you haven't already. Synch up with the U.S. Naval Observatory Master Clock or the U.S. Government's official time Web site. This year, Daylight Saving Time -- not "Savings," notes the California Energy Commission's Web site -- started March 9. We will get to ...
The Signal.com's Daybreak: Jan. 2, 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:
Violence ushers in the new year
One man was shot in the chest and another stabbed multiple times in separate Canyon Country incidents on the first day of the new year, officials said.
Taking the (polar) plunge
Two dozen brave swimmers made a splash at the third-annual Glacier Slide Polar Bear Swim Thursday.
Sparks fly in 2009
The observation tower at Six Flags Magic Mountain blasts out the news as thousands celebrated the New Year at the amusement park's inaugural "Rock N' Ride" party Wednesday.
Volunteering local veteran
At nearly 60, Robert Davison, already a decorated army veteran, decided his time to serve had come again.
Loans for fire victims available
Sandy Baruah, acting administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Tuesday that low-interest disaster loans are available to residents and business owners affected by the Marek and Sesnon wildfires.
Newhall Memorial adds 27 beds
Hospital officials converted 27 transitional-care beds for use by acute, medical-surgical patients at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, reducing the time emergency room patients wait for a bed.
UPDATED: Sign up today for kids' affordable healthcare
Today is "Enrollment Day" for the "Communities for Healthy Kids" program, which offers affordable health insurance to all children residing throughout Santa Clarita.
City Council votes no on barriers
On the heels of public outcry over Benz Road barricades, the Santa Clarita City Council agreed it would never again put up barriers or gates to block traffic on public streets.
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High winds expected tonight
With breezy conditions expected to blow into town tonight, the National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding areas.
At least one arrest made in parole compliance check
At least one man was arrested during a series of parole and probation compliance checks Friday morning, a sheriff's official said.
Group takes aim at McKeon on gun control
Rep. Howard "Buck" McKeon, R-Santa Clarita, was placed firmly in the crosshairs of the nonprofit advocacy group Organizing for Action on Friday after the group rolled out an advertising campaign urging the congressman to support new gun-control measures.
