Going the Extra Mile: Obedience training
January 4, 2019
One of the many things I enjoy about the holiday season is having the luxury of time to take much longer and more leisurely walks with our little dog —
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The Pie Tin owners announce bakery up for sale
January 4, 2019
The Santa Clarita Valley’s specialty bakery The Pie Tin is going up for sale, owners announced Thursday. “We are suffering from our own success,” co-owner Laura Jardine said in a
Going the Extra Mile: Lessons on a Monday
December 29, 2018
To help put our children through university, I’ve been teaching at an expensive private college in Los Angeles just on Mondays. I have learned a lot from four people at
Going the Extra Mile: The Gift Exchange
December 22, 2018
Regardless of your religious beliefs, most people will participate in a gift exchange within a few days’ time. The gift was purchased, and so the giver had to give something
Connecting to a cause: Give where you live, SCV
December 21, 2018
Philanthropy should be a key component of every business operating within a local market area, and these efforts should align with the strategic goals of the business. Beyond doing good
City looks to improve traffic through Intelligent Transportation System
December 21, 2018
The City Council recently approved the final step in a citywide program aimed at improving the traffic system in Santa Clarita through advanced technology. In its Dec. 11 regular
Looking back on a good year
December 16, 2018
2018 was a very good year for the Santa Clarita Valley, and 2019 shapes up to be good, as well. Our local job growth has chugged along in a healthy
New laws on sexual assault, employee training, settlements
December 15, 2018
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed into law several new bills, including one that extends statute of limitations time frame to file sexual harassment claims; another prohibiting confidential settlement agreements for
Drive safe this holiday season
December 14, 2018
Sleep recommendations: Drivers who fall short are more likely to crash Hitting the road tomorrow morning? Better hit the pillow on time tonight. Sleeping fewer than seven of the past
Award-winning Santa Clarita Business Incubator thriving
December 12, 2018
Almost five years ago, the Santa Clarita Business Incubator opened its doors with a mission to help local entrepreneurs groom their cutting-edge ideas and connect them to resources to help
Signal hosting Top Businesses awards event in December
December 8, 2018
About 100 members of the Santa Clarita Valley business community gathered Thursday at Valencia Country Club, to recognize local leaders and organizations at the 2018 Top Businesses awards banquet.
Energy for California by Californians
December 4, 2018
The holiday season is a time of reflection for all Californians to appreciate the contributions of working families and ensure that we are doing everything we can so the next
Hearing aids that allow you to enjoy music again
December 1, 2018
Today’s hearing aids are constantly improving to make sound clearer and more natural to the user. One common complaint among hearing aid users is that while hearing aids can
SCV Voices: Valencia Acura
December 1, 2018
With the change of season and holidays on fast approach, it’s a good time to reflect upon the year and give thanks for living and doing business in Santa Clarita.
Spotlight On Service: Robert Butler
November 1, 2018
By Perry Smith SCVBJ Editor Robert Butler President the Castaic Lions Club The Castaic chapter of Lions Clubs International has been serving the communities of Castaic, Val Verde and the
‘FTB/SOS Suspended’ – What Does That Mean?
November 1, 2018
By Andrew Sevanian, ESQ. Poole & Shaffery, LLP Jane and Roy decide to form a business entity in California and their operations are going smoothly. Suddenly, they hit a snag
The 1 Question You Need to Ask Yourself
November 1, 2018
By Ken Keller SCVBJ Contributor Success in business is determined by how effectively the leader executes against their plans. Each January, the only question that matters is “were the goals
A Look at Being The Boss: Talking to SCV’s Entrepreneurs
November 1, 2018
By Michele Lutes Signal Staff Writer Whether the small business is a startup operation, a passed-down-from-the-generations family business or a “side hustle,” each entrepreneurial experience has its own unique challenges