Halloween Haunts at So Cal Theme Parks
October 8, 2018 3:00 pm
It’s the season of things that go “bump in the night” and this year’s offerings of Halloween “thrills and chills” far exceeds anything seen in the dead of the Southern
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Author Profile: Paul Marks, Shamus Award-winning author
October 7, 2018 12:16 pm
Paul Marks, now an Acton resident after living in Saugus since 1994, is the author of the Shamus Award-winning novel “White Heat” and its sequel, “Broken Windows.”
It’s important to plan ahead when visiting the nation’s capital
October 1, 2018 2:55 pm
I remember when I was 16, my grandparents paid for our family to visit Washington D.C. We spent a week visiting the nation’s capital and Williamsburg, Va. We spent months
Museum Mania
October 1, 2018 2:44 pm
The kids are back in school and most likely will attend a field trip or two this year to see the La Brea Tar Pits or the California Science Center.
Reena Newhall: The SCV’s First Lady of Dance
October 1, 2018 12:26 pm
Reena Newhall was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. during WWII. While her father served in the military, Newhall and her mother lived with her grandparents, immigrants who arrived in the United
Michele Makes… Blackberries
October 1, 2018 12:17 pm
In the Pacific Northwest, blackberries grow wild alongside the road. You can stop and pick blackberries until your heart’s content. Sadly, many people in the Northwest consider blackberry bushes “weeds”
Plumbing 101 Part 2
October 1, 2018 12:11 pm
Ed. note: This story is the second in a two-part series looking at ways that homeowners can save big money on their plumbing appliances with timely upkeep. Part I looked
It’s important to plan ahead when visiting the nation’s capital
October 1, 2018 11:58 am
I remember when I was 16, my grandparents paid for our family to visit Washington D.C. We spent a week visiting the nation’s capital and Williamsburg, Va. We spent months
Fall SoCal Festivals
September 24, 2018 3:48 pm
From Santa Clarita to Goleta, from Tehachapi to San Diego, there’s a festival waiting for you. Apples, lemons, avocados, art and music are all waiting for their day in the
Personality Profile: Dianne White Crawford
September 24, 2018 9:49 am
As a young girl, Dianne White Crawford discovered her love of movies in the Wilshire Movie Theater in Fullerton. As her mother worked in the nearby beauty salon, Crawford and
Plumbing 101
September 24, 2018 9:41 am
Ed. note: This story is the first in a two-part series looking at ways that homeowners can save big money on their plumbing appliances around the home with a little
Beautiful: A sound track of a generation
September 22, 2018 2:41 pm
The moment the lights dimmed in the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood I was transported to my wayward youth. I knew, somewhere in the deep recesses of memory that Carole King
DNA searches: Swimming in your gene pool
August 20, 2018 3:30 pm
Many people “know” their ethnic heritage. They’ve heard stories for years about how their grandparents or great-grandparents came from the “old” country to start their lives in the United States.
David Jeffery: Success story from ‘the business’
August 20, 2018 1:30 pm
David Jeffery is among the legions of Santa Clarita Valley residents employed behind the scenes in “the business.” It is likely many reading this article have enjoyed the results of