By Karen Marroquin Signal Staff Writer After the California Poppy Festival was shut down for two years, the city of Lancaster is gearing up for the festival’s return Friday, April
News release Circle of Hope Cancer Support Center has announced its 2022 signature fundraising event, Vine2Wine, scheduled 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at Scorpion Santa Clarita. “With views overlooking the hills
News release Get some craft beer and scratch-made pizza, enjoy live music, and help Ukraine. From 5 to 8 p.m. on Sunday at Pocock Brewing Co. on Avenue Tibbitts in
Daou Vineyards sits perched at 2,200 feet in such an ideal location that it is rumored that the local eagles go there to get a bird’s eye view. You need
News release Now that the COVID-19 restrictions have eased, St. Clare’s Catholic Church is offering the “original” menu for its traditional Lenten fish fries that are being served up each
Back in August, after visiting with Justin Smith at Saxum, Scott Hawley at Torrin, and the staff at Daou (which will be the subject of my next column), and indulging
News release Presented by the WiSH Education Foundation, Wine on the Roof is returning on April 28 at the brand new Canyon Country Community Center’s Grand Room. The event, starting
Second half to our lunch at Somm’s Kitchen in Paso Robles: Remember that this is an intimate dining experience, just 14 guests in total. And while you may scoff at
TASTY FOOD AND OUTSTANDING WINE IN PASO ROBLES So, for $125 to $200/person (occasionally higher), you and your companion join 12 other folks for a lunch or dinner at a nondescript location on
By Victor Corral Martinez Signal Staff Writer A staple during the holidays in many Latino households is the iconic tamales at the dinner table, a treat that many families bond
Stevenson Ranch baker Melanie Baker was given the opportunity to get out of her comfort zone while competing in the new food-sculpting competition show, “Foodtastic.” Hosted by Keke Palmer, the
Following up on our August visit at Torrin Winery with owner Scott Hawley and David Newell, his director of sales and hospitality: Despite its virtual cult reputation, Torrin and its sister label, Lagom, produce a
Tacos, and their various toppings, salsas and shells, comprise a touchy, yet important topic to a number of local residents. Where do your taco loyalties lie? The Santa Clarita Valley
It wasn’t long after longtime Santa Clarita residents Ken and Kevin Klar both retired that the identical twins had started a new endeavor: learning to cook. As a longtime firefighter
On Aug. 6, Terry and I had the excellent opportunity to sit with Scott Hawley of both Torrin and Lagom Wineries, along with David Newell, his director of sales and hospitality. In a few short years,
On Aug. 6, Terry and I had the excellent opportunity to sit with Scott Hawley of both Torrin and Lagom Wineries, along with David Newell, his director of sales and hospitality. In a few short years,
News release Following a record-breaking event in 2020, Soup for the Soul will once again be presented virtually in 2021. You can buy tickets now for the event, scheduled 6:30 p.m. Dec. 4. The event is
News release The 8th annual SCV Charity Chili Cook-off has been rescheduled, with a fall Halloween theme. Forty amateur chefs are sweating it out in the kitchen, preparing to compete. People’s Choice and Judges Choice prizes will
Justin Smith, Saxum’s proprietor and wildly successful winemaker, is, first and foremost, a family man. This comes across in so many ways. For instance, his dad’s mother’s maiden name is Stone. This inspired
So, yeah, we spent some time with Justin Smith (of Saxum) and drank some of his wine. We’ll discuss what we did when we left Saxum in a later column. End of