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Source: The Signal
Date: 11/14/2026 4:59am

Article Summary:
Time Ranger: The Saugus Train Robbery and Santa Clarita Valley’s Colorful Past
John Boston’s latest “Time Ranger” column revisits Santa Clarita Valley history, from its early doctors and Chinese workers to floods, local businesses and school milestones. It highlights the 1929 Saugus train robbery, in which Tom Vernon derailed a train and was identified after dropping a letter with his travel plans.

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