Autumn beats springtime for SCV’s top gardening season!
October 1, 2018
By Signal Staff Writer Jane Gates Photo: Salvia May night (Title: “Plant the ‘May Night’ salvia in autumn so it is ready to bloom in spring.”) As of Sept. 22,
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Reena Newhall: The SCV’s First Lady of Dance
October 1, 2018
Reena Newhall was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. during WWII. While her father served in the military, Newhall and her mother lived with her grandparents, immigrants who arrived in the United
Best Breakfasts in Town
October 1, 2018
It’s often said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Yet so many people rush through it with an uninspiring bowl of cereal or worse, skip it
Michele Makes… Blackberries
October 1, 2018
In the Pacific Northwest, blackberries grow wild alongside the road. You can stop and pick blackberries until your heart’s content. Sadly, many people in the Northwest consider blackberry bushes “weeds”
Plumbing 101 Part 2
October 1, 2018
Ed. note: This story is the second in a two-part series looking at ways that homeowners can save big money on their plumbing appliances with timely upkeep. Part I looked
It’s important to plan ahead when visiting the nation’s capital
October 1, 2018
I remember when I was 16, my grandparents paid for our family to visit Washington D.C. We spent a week visiting the nation’s capital and Williamsburg, Va. We spent months
In search of something better: better pay behind a soaring quit rate
September 25, 2018
People are quitting their jobs at a record rate not seen since the start of the world wide web in the 1990s, or the internet bubble, a recent Labor Department
Enjoying a stroll through Bridgeport Marketplace
September 25, 2018
By Marina Anderson Wondering what to do this weekend? If you like being around water, and enjoying nature like ducks and turtles, there’s a place you can enjoy without having
Fall SoCal Festivals
September 24, 2018
From Santa Clarita to Goleta, from Tehachapi to San Diego, there’s a festival waiting for you. Apples, lemons, avocados, art and music are all waiting for their day in the
‘Right pricing’ in today’s real estate market
September 24, 2018
By Ray Kutylo Signal Contributing Writer ‘Right pricing’ of the home is listing the home at a price designed to get the seller the highest sales price within the timeframe
What we’ve learned from Foothill League preleague so far?
September 24, 2018
With three Foothill League teams done with preleague and the other three finishing this past Friday, it’s time to examine what we’ve learned so far before league play begins Sept.
Connecting with your city
September 24, 2018
By Ken Striplin City Manager One of the factors that makes our city so successful is the amazing citizen base, comprised of individuals who are engaged, dedicated and proactive in
In search of something better, better pay behind a soaring quit rate
September 24, 2018
People are quitting their jobs at a record rate not seen since the start of the world wide web in the 1990s, or the internet bubble, a recent Labor Department
How to get a handle on work-related stress
September 24, 2018
Work-related stress is an all-too-common problem in the workplace, and Santa Clarita isn’t immune from the health challenges stress can bring. About 80 percent of workers report feeling stress on
Cell towers to bring signal to Santa Clarita Valley, where terrain makes it difficult
September 24, 2018
With three new cell towers approved and on the way, there’s hope for better cell reception for those struggling with dropped calls. But Santa Clarita’s topography creates some inherent challenges
Soul-satisfying Asian fusion at My Hot Pot
September 24, 2018
Back in 1999, I was living in Shanghai, China, a Southern California girl trying to find her way in a very foreign land. What I enjoyed exploring most there was
Pismo, the perfect fall break trip
September 24, 2018
It’s that in-between time of year here in the Santa Clarita Valley; back-to-school is behind us and the holidays are not quite upon us. Yet, for many school-aged kids and
Personality Profile: Dianne White Crawford
September 24, 2018
As a young girl, Dianne White Crawford discovered her love of movies in the Wilshire Movie Theater in Fullerton. As her mother worked in the nearby beauty salon, Crawford and
Plumbing 101
September 24, 2018
Ed. note: This story is the first in a two-part series looking at ways that homeowners can save big money on their plumbing appliances around the home with a little
Rock Guitarists Kotzen, Moore, Gus G Plan Triple-Threat Set for Canyon Santa Clarita Sept. 28
September 24, 2018
Rock guitar virtuosos Richie Kotzen, Vinnie Moore and Gus G have teamed up for a West Coast mini-tour that wraps with a triple-threat set at the Canyon Santa Clarita on