Antiques in the SCV 

What are you looking for?  By Jim Walker  Antique, vintage, retro, collectable: The meanings of these terms are debatable and overlapping, and cover just about anything you’d want that is

2020 interior design traditions on the horizon

Seven Interior Design Trends for 2023 

By Fran Mariutti  Interior design is an ever-changing subject, and as trends come and go, it’s sometimes tough to keep up.  This is why interior experts Hovia have written a

Cheesecake fans have ancient Greeks to thank for this beloved dessert.

Mother’s Day Desserts

MACKENZIE FILSON  We love our moms and we don’t know about you, our moms really love dessert. And when you really think about it, dessert really is the best Mother’s

Local resident has debut book published

By Molly Meredith Signal Staff Writer  Dorothy Deene, who has been living in the Santa Clarita Valley since 2014, has gotten her first novel published. Her book entitled “The Gravity of

One of the most picturesque spots for Mother’s Day brunch is Le Chene French Cuisine on Sierra Highway. Photo Le Chene.

Make it a Memorable Mother’s Day 

By Michele E. Buttelman  In 1914 President Woodrow Wilson signed a measure officially establishing the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day. This year’s celebration of mothers and motherhood will

Dinner and Dessert in the SCV

Or just a memorable dessert By Jim Walker Sometimes, you want to go out for a great dinner, followed by a dessert that goes beyond the ordinary. While there are

Professional musician Lance Allyn plays frequently in the SCV and at Salt Creek Grille. Courtesy photo.

Santa Clarita Entertains 

By Michele E. Buttelman  The loss of the Canyon Club at Valencia Town Center struck a blow to entertainment options available to Santa Clarita Valley residents. However, the SCV is

Favorite Places for Breakfast in the SCV

Always ‘comfort food’ By Jim Walker When you think of going out for breakfast, what do you imagine? Is it fresh fruit and avocado slices? Maybe. Or maybe you picture

Spend your day surrounded by the ocean in one of the magical Pacific Suites at The Post Inn in Big Sur. A curved interior offers striking ocean views from the bedroom, living room, shower and soaking tub.

Latest Travel Trend: Adults Only Getaways 

By Michele E. Buttelman  The latest trend in travel is the “adults only” getaway. Finding a tranquil, relaxing place to vacation for adults only can be challenging. However, it is

The SCV’s Most Romantic Restaurants 

Where to celebrate that special evening  By Jim Walker  If you’re still trying to make up for a blown Valentine’s Day, or have a relationship-celebratory event coming up, such as

The city of Santa Clarita will host the annual Neighborhood Cleanup on April 29. Register at greensantaclarita.com to participate. Photo city of Santa Clarita.

Celebrate Earth Day April 22 

By Michele E. Buttelman  Every year it seems Earth Day events become larger and more important. Once a fringe, “tree-hugger” celebration, Earth Day has become a mainstream significant day to

The California Wine Festival – Carlsbad is a two-day event which includes a Friday Sunset Rare and Reserve Tasting and Saturday Beachside Wine Festival. Photo Park Hyatt Aviara Resort Golf Club & Spa.

California Beer and Wine Festivals 

By Michele E. Buttelman  May and June abound with California wine and beer festivals. There is a festival for everyone including those looking for high end, once-in-a-lifetime experiences, or those

The Los Angeles County Park & Recreation Department, the Vasquez Rocks Nature Center Associates and the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians are presenting the Day at the Rocks free family fun event on April 29. Photo courtesy of L.A. County Parks & Recreation Department.

Vasquez Rocks presents Day at the Rocks family event

By Molly Meredith  Signal Staff Writer  The Los Angeles County Park & Recreation Department, the Vasquez Rocks Nature Center Associates and the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians are presenting the