Letters to the Editor

Jim Horton | Stop Racism? Look at Education

Re: Letters, Kathryn Franti, Aug. 5. Ms. Franti has attacked Bob Kellar about something so innocuous that it requires a great effort to make an issue out of it. I

Letters to the Editor

David R. McCann | Moved by Column and Letter

I write as a retired professional person who chose to live in Santa Clarita a decade ago because our daughter and grandchildren resided here and were happy with this community.

Letters to the Editor

Zara Dhar | Stand Up for the World’s Poor

Many Americans are ill-informed on the subject of extreme poverty around the world and the federal budget’s funds toward foreign aid. Opinion polls consistently find that Americans believe foreign aid

David Hegg

David Hegg | Generosity, Thankfulness

By David Hegg  For most of society, hearing a clergyman announce that he intends to speak about generosity drives them to guard their wallets. Not without good reason, many think

SCV Voices: Guest Commentary

Paul A. Raggio | The elusive truth

It sure is hard to find. It’s not apparent. It’s not absolute. It sits in a cloud of fog. Many of us are blind to it until we fall upon

Use caution before you start mixing drugs

Billions of people across the globe take medications each day. Certain medications can help people with potentially debilitating or even deadly conditions live normal lives, while others can help people

Eight ways your family can cure cabin fever

It’s not always easy to be at home with kids day after day, but with a little creativity, you can beat cabin fever. Whether you’re in your own backyard or

Managing, thriving with a brain tumor diagnosis

A brain tumor can result in a wide range of physical and emotional changes, but proactively managing your coping strategy can have a significant impact on your treatment program and

Simple recipe hacks for time-saving meals

With many families spending more time than usual at home, scratch cooking trends are popular among home chefs. From homemade sourdough to elaborate multi-course dinners, the kitchen has become a

Keeping those pests outside

What might seem like one little pest sighting can be a much more extensive invasion than you realize. For starters, a single roach can lay up to 50 eggs at

A guide to buying and setting up a bird bath

Warm weather means more opportunities to spend time outdoors while at home. Whether your favorite form of outdoor recreation includes sitting on the patio reading or digging in the garden,

At-home acne mistakes you should try to avoid

Spending more time at home has shifted the way we solve our problems. More than ever, people are turning to online platforms and social media, like YouTube and Instagram LIVE,

Alan Ferdman | The Silent Generation Speaks

It is Sunday evening and as I sit at the keyboard, I am not only thinking about material for this week’s column, but how my previous thoughts have been received,