Monthly Archives: May 2010

Do Paseo Bridges Matter?

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Venturan

While we’re on the subject of petty Valencia-isms, there was some news shared with West Creek/West Hills homeowners at a recent HOA meeting: the signature Valencia paseo bridge will be installed over Copper Hill Drive, connecting West Hills with West Creek in July – … Continue reading →

Posted in Development, Opinion | 7 Comments

Sure to be on page A-1 of the Signal tomorrow

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Jeff

Feast your eyes on one of Santa Clarita’s finest: From the SCV Sheriff’s Station: On Friday, May 14, 2010, detectives from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s COBRA team were patrolling in the area of the 22300 block of 2nd … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime | 8 Comments

Deep Thought

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Jeff

Only in Valencia Summit would people actually have a problem with a children’s swim team. Of all the things to bitch and moan about! Of course we’ve only heard from one side, but if the allegations are true that one faction of … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinion | 114 Comments

May 25, 2010 – Daily Brief

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Jeff

Hart District considers creating non-profit foundations to help school funding. Some elementary schools have successfully used non-profit foundations for years SIGNAL On the Agenda at tonight’s City Hall meeting: fee increases for various services, removal of term limits on Council-appointed … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Brief | 25 Comments

Is it over yet?

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Jeff

If I see Meg Whitman’s face or hear Steve Poizner’s voice once more, I’m going to have to unplug from all media for the next two weeks. Except for old fashioned books. Have you ever seen such a spectacle in … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | 22 Comments

Is Heroin a problem in the SCV? continued

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Jeff

A young reader confesses and lashes out: I am a 19 year old SCV resident and have lived here all my life. I can verify first hand that black tar heroin and oxycontin(along with any other drugs you want)are readily available at … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime | 31 Comments

May 24, 2010 – Daily Brief

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Jeff

The talking points for annexation are settled: on the County’s side, annexation is a bad idea because it splits Castaic, and there wasn’t enough turnout after last fall’s vote. But the City says that 1,000 residents of Hasley Hills initiated … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Brief | 58 Comments

Michael Bolton – Hot or Not?

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Jeff

My better half just pointed out to me that Michael Bolton, yes, the Michael Bolton, is playing at COC’s PAC this August. Indeed, the Bolton Show is one of the shows in the elusive and highly sought after “Chancellor’s Choice” … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc. | 17 Comments

What threatens SCV the most: Developers, Coyotes or Mexicans?

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Jeff

It’s clear that some Santa Claritans feel under seige these days, surrounded on all sides by people, animals, and things that threaten the Santa Claritan way of life, nay, even their existence in this place. We’ve discussed the threat posed … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinion | 23 Comments

May 21, 2010 – Daily Brief

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Jeff

F-16 fighter jet(s) based out of Edwards Air Force Base did in fact fly over Santa Clarita at around 8:50 on Tuesday, May 4, the Air Force base admitted to KHTS yesterday. The plane was flying from Point Mugu air … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Brief | 18 Comments