Join College of the Canyons Canyon Country Campus Friday, March 19, from noon to 1:30 p.m., as it presents a virtual discussion on the impacts of chemistry from cures and beyond.
Learn how gene editing (CRISPR Technology) is used to develop precision medicine for cures, and then look to the skies as you learn about the chemistry of solar, cold fusion, and outer space.
This event is free and open to the public.
Invitation open to teachers and their students/discussion can be offered as extra credit.
FLEX Credit is available.
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Dust off your mitt and lace up your cleats – adult softball is returning to Santa Clarita. Following the latest guidance from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health regarding outdoor sports competitions, the city of Santa Clarita’s popular Adult Sports Softball Leagues are returning to play with a six-week season to be held at Central Park.
Registration opens Wednesday, March 10, for Sunday leagues, which start on March 28, and weeknight leagues, which start the week of April 5. The registration window will close Monday, March 22, and early sign-ups are highly encouraged as limited space is available in each league.
The cost to register is $270 per team, with a $100 deposit paid during registration to secure a team’s spot. The full registration cost must be paid by the end of the business day on March 22.
Firefighters quickly extinguished a house fire in the Valencia Hills neighborhood Wednesday morning.
The call came out shortly after 6:30 a.m. on the 25500 block of Via Brava in Valencia, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department Supervisor Franklin Lopez.
Units arriving on the scene found flames and smoke showing from one room in a single-family residence, Lopez said.
Not even 10 minutes later, firefighters called knock down of the blaze, preventing it from spreading into other areas of the house, Lopez added.
One woman was transported to the hospital following the incident for unknown reasons.
A woman is transported to the hospital as firefighters battle a house fire in the Valencia Hills neighborhood on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Rick McClure/For The Signal
The Santa Clarita Arts Commission will hold a virtual study session Thursday, March 11, at 6:00 p.m.
Items on the agenda include the 2021 Bike Rack Project and an overview of the Celebrating Diversity Action Plan.
To maximize public safety while still maintaining transparency and public access, members of the public can observe and participate in the meeting remotely using
Zoom.
For those wishing to provide
written comments on an item as listed on the agenda, please submit an electronic written comment form at