Sunday Signal

Health tips: Treat your hair and scalp with care

The changing seasons, environmental factors, overuse of harmful products and ingrained grooming habits can damage your hair. Getting the strong, shiny hair you want can be as easy as following

Maximize your summer vacation

Summer can fly by. Because summer can sometimes seem to come and go in a flash, it’s important for everyone to make the most of this relaxing time of year.

Celebrating heroes who didn’t wear capes

Some heroes wear capes and spandex. Others get their powers from radioactive spiders or from surviving failed science experiments. But Santa Clarita artist and animator David Heredia has a different

Recycling: You may be doing it wrong

Sometimes, we put things in the recycling bin simply because we want them to be recyclable. A plastic bag, a greasy pizza box, a paper coffee cup, a styrofoam egg

Let’s get crafty, Santa Clarita!

If you’re artsy and crafty, Santa Clarita is the perfect place for you. Not only are there various classes and events, but also plenty of different crafts to create, including

Overcoming adversity to become Top Dog

The Tucker family’s dog grooming business endeavors brought them closer together at a time when they needed just that. MacKenzie Tucker was perfectly healthy until she turned 21. Then she

When you’re always a little late…

For many of us, there are three little words that almost always accompany our delayed entrance into a meeting, class or date. It’s the phrase, “Sorry I’m late” that pops

Sandpaper Art Reveal Will Surprise Kids

By Donna Erickson Signal Contributing Writer Kids are always eager to draw pictures. They know firsthand the pleasure of putting crayon to paper (and to the occasional wall or two)

Managing cholesterol starts with what you eat

High cholesterol, particularly high levels of “bad” cholesterol, is a risk for heart disease. The Mayo Clinic says that high cholesterol also can increase risk for heart attack. Understanding cholesterol

Must See Summer TV

“Game of Thrones” is over, forever and ever… maybe. However, GoT fans can rejoice that there will be at least one last fix of GoT action. “The Last Watch,” a

A cozy corner for the children

After too many rainy seasons of water in her basement, my friend Mary Dykstra, a professional organizer and design consultant, mom of four and grandmother of two girls ages 6

Dry Santa Clarita & Wa-Tho-Huk Himself…

Well how’s about that wonderful rain last weekend, so close to June? I’ll take it along with a six-pack of Twinkies, a half-gallon of milk and carrots for the horse.

Wonderful Waterfalls

Now is the time to hit the highway and hike your hearts out to find some of the most glorious waterfalls in California. Unrelenting winter rains and a super snowpack

Perfect Plants for the SCV Garden

Our upper chaparral climate offers hot, dry summers, and cooler and variably moist winters. Although the soil varies in clay, stone and sand content, all our native soil is lacking