Read more about the article Curds, rinds and more mozzarella
Carol and Corry De Robertis prepare goat cheese during "The Joy of Goat Cheese" class held at their home in Santa Clarita on Saturday, November 9, 2091. Dan Watson/The Signal

Curds, rinds and more mozzarella

Corry De Robertis, who’s billed as “That Cheesemaker Guy,” is a local hobbyist cheesemaker who, for the past year, has taught monthly cheesemaking classes out of his home with the assistance of his wife, Carol, which are offered on Facebook.

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Read more about the article David Hegg | A Generational Lesson  on Why History Matters
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | A Generational Lesson on Why History Matters

By David Hegg  Winston Churchill is credited with reminding the world “those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” History, in many ways the succinct compilation…

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Read more about the article Fabulous fall entertainment around town and L.A.
Andy Garcia stars as the mobster Johnny Rocco is this bold reimagining of Maxwell Anderson’s Broadway hit “Key Largo” at the Geffen Playhouse. PHOTO COURTESY GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE.

Fabulous fall entertainment around town and L.A.

Highlights of the fall entertainment scene include music and more. See a live performance by A Flock of Seagulls at The Canyon, or groove to the music of Summer … Donna Summer at the Pantages in Hollywood.

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Read more about the article Trinity climbs way to contender
The Trinity Classical Academy girls volleyball team celebrates a five-game win of Bishop Diego in the CIF-Southern Section Division 8 quarterfinals to advance to the program’s first-ever semifinals match. PHOTO COURTESY TRINITY CLASSICAL ACADEMY

Trinity climbs way to contender

Since taking over the Trinity Classical Academy girls volleyball program in 2016, head coach Rebecca Peluffo has cultivated a winning culture at Trinity. Centered around a philosophy of players who play for each other, the strategy has paid dividends in recent years.

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Read more about the article Celebrate the Holidays: Tree Lightings
The Los Angeles Country Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Music Center Plaza in Grand Park offers music and hot cocoa. PHOTO COURTESY MUSIC CENTER.

Celebrate the Holidays: Tree Lightings

Nothing sets the tone for the holiday season like the official tree lighting ceremonies held in cities throughout Southern California. These festive events can include entertainment and the arrival of Santa. Best of all, these events are all free.

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Read more about the article Slow-cooker granola is a game-changer
Slow-cooker granola is a game-changer

Slow-cooker granola is a game-changer

We’re a granola-eating family. When the tall jar in our pantry reads almost empty, it’s time to stir up and bake a new batch. It’s never a chore, because the fresh homemade taste of heart-healthy oats with nuts and dried fruit always satisfies.

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Read more about the article Identifying Your Kitchen Style
Identifying Your Kitchen Style

Identifying Your Kitchen Style

With so many different styles of kitchens and cabinets, sometimes it can be hard to decide on a favorite. While you may see kitchens in a variety of styles and find them all beautiful in their own way, finding inspirations for your dream kitchen often requires sorting through many different considerations.

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Read more about the article I should have joined a mental health club
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I should have joined a mental health club

There are all kinds of people at my health club who use canes and walkers and crutches to get around; all kinds of people who wear braces and slings. Many members are overweight, and some are so skinny their Spandex sags. Some have beer bellies and love handles, hairy backs, bald heads, flabby arms and sagging pecs.

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