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Enjoy chef demos at the Morgan Hill Mushroom Mardi Gras Festival held Memorial Day weekend.

Foodie Festival Fun 

March 26, 2023 6:00 am

By Michele E. Buttelman  California’s food festivals are back! Last year many food festivals returned to operation, but some were scaled back events and other festivals relocated. In 2023 food

Aerial view of Palomar Observatory atop Palomar Mountain near San Diego. Photo Palomar/Caltech.

Take Time to Go Out of This World 

March 26, 2023 6:00 am

By Michele E. Buttelman   From sci-fi to fantasy to real life science Southern California has numerous destinations for your inner “geek” to explore. There is no more exciting way to

Water flows the gutter as heavy rain falls on Rye Canyon Road in Valencia on Friday, 031023.

More rain, high winds expected for SCV 

March 19, 2023 5:24 pm

By Trevor Morgan and Perry Smith The National Weather Service is forecasting more rain and high winds this week amid a historically wet winter that brought rain, snow and minor

This Queen Anne style Victorian was the birthplace and boyhood home of author John Steinbeck.

California’s Literary Locations 

March 19, 2023 6:00 am

By Michele E. Buttelman   California may be most famous as the home of Hollywood and thousands of films and television shows, but it all starts with the written word. Here

How to Attend Live Shows

March 19, 2023 6:00 am

A Day trip to Los Angeles is not complete without a bit of Hollywood show business on your itinerary. Luckily, there are multiple opportunities to see a taping of your

The Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival is making its return in April after a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival 

March 19, 2023 6:00 am

By Michele E. Buttelman  After three years of no cowboy peach cobbler, no cowboy trick roping, no cowboy gunslingers or cowboy crooners, the Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival will mosey onto

The elegant Millennium Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles turns 100 in 2023.

L.A. County’s Most Historic Locations turn 100

March 12, 2023 6:00 am

By Michele E. Buttelman  Turning 100 years old is a milestone for people, places and things. This year Los Angeles will see several historic locations reach centennial status.  Hollywood Sign 

Strong, Stylish Spring Home Upgrades

March 12, 2023 6:00 am

5 renovation projects where brick takes center stage Springtime is a perfect opportunity for homeowners to begin planning renovations to enhance the interior and exterior of their living space. Because

Press release

New youth water polo club launches in SCV

March 9, 2023 3:39 pm

By Molly Meredith Signal Staff Writer  A new water polo club, the Santa Clarita Valley Waves, has formed to bring water polo to youth ages 7 to 18, of all ability

SCV softball preview 

March 9, 2023 12:51 pm

By Justin Vigil-Zuniga and Tyler Wainfeld  Signal Sports Writers   Softball season is finally here in the Santa Clarita Valley. The Foothill League is set for another exciting year with some

Press release

JCI to host ‘Get Real: Adulting 101’

March 8, 2023 1:14 pm

By Molly Meredith Signal Staff Writer  JCI Santa Clarita is scheduled March 18 to host “Get Real: Adulting 101,” from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex.

SCV baseball preview 

March 7, 2023 5:23 pm

By Justin Vigil-Zuniga, Tyler Wainfeld and Trevor Morgan  Signal Staff Writers   Baseball is officially back in the Santa Clarita Valley.  Hart is aiming for its third straight league title. West

The popular Southern California day spa Glen Ivy offers daily classes, private cabanas and 19 pools which include thermal mineral baths, a hot and cold plunge, Saline Pool and lap pool.

Soaking Up a Spa Vacation 

March 5, 2023 6:00 am

By Michele E. Buttelman  Hey baby, it’s been cold outside!  This winter’s numerous cold snaps in the Santa Clarita Valley accompanied by snow, hail, rain and wind, encourage dreams of