Decluttering 101
July 16, 2023
By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer It is said we spend the first half of our lives acquiring “things” and the second half of our life getting rid of
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Tame Traffic-Related Stress
July 16, 2023
Aggravation on the nation’s roadways has become a frequent topic of conversation over the last decade or so. Incidents that involved traffic-related acts of violence have gained increased attention over
Southern California Ethic Enclaves
July 16, 2023
By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer The 1980 census showed that California supplanted New York as the principal ethnic melting pot of America. The diversity of California offers residents
Exercise Like a Senior Athlete
July 16, 2023
It’s vital to stay active as you age, but how can you keep working toward your fitness goals during the sweltering summer heat? Exercising outdoors as the temps — and
Seniors: You May Have More Choices Than You Think
July 16, 2023
Do you struggle with starting or maintaining a fitness routine? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. While most of us know that exercise is beneficial, fitness can be daunting, especially if
What to Know About Kitchen Countertop Materials
July 16, 2023
Kitchens are the busiest rooms in most homes. Kitchens have become more than just places to prepare meals, with many functioning as gathering spaces and even go-to dining spots in
Lawn and Garden
July 16, 2023
How to Keep Your Lawn Looking Green Homeowners’ fasciation with a lush, green lawn is something that has developed over time and is still “growing” strong. According to a 2019
The Basics of Fertilizing Your Lawn
July 16, 2023
Fertilizing a lawn can be intimidating. An array of fertilizers, with each seemingly designed to address a different issue, can make homeowners’ heads spin . However, fertilizing is a very
Elevate summer entertaining with This Crunch
July 16, 2023
As families and friends gather on patios and decks to enjoy the warmth of summer and meals fresh off the grill, many are searching for that perfect ingredient that can
‘The League’ Tells the Story of Black Integration into Baseball
July 16, 2023
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘The League’ 1/2 (out of four) Magnolia Pictures presents a documentary directed by Sam Pollard. Rated PG. In theaters and on digital platforms. As
Santa Clarita’s One-Stop Shop to Volunteer
July 9, 2023
By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer Santa Clarita is a city of volunteers. Much of Santa Clarita’s social fabric is built around the culture of volunteerism which can encompass
Five Must-Haves for Outdoor Entertaining
July 9, 2023
Gatherings and get-togethers may commonly take place inside, but giving your guests extra space takes nothing more than a little creativity and the right outdoor appliances. Open a new door
Best Foods for a Quicker Workout Result
July 9, 2023
By Anna Ryan For the Signal While you may be clued up on the necessary exercises to meeting your fitness goals, it’s not always so simple. Your diet is crucial
The Best Cities for a Family Vacation
July 9, 2023
By Phillipa Collins For The Signal Holidaymakers in the U.S. are increasingly looking for vacations where they don’t need to worry about expensive overseas flights and travel insurance. Family vacation
Experience San Francisco
July 9, 2023
By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer People are now focusing on having “experiences” rather than buying “things.” This trend can be seen clearly in the travel sector as travel
4th of July Snow Cone Cupcakes
July 2, 2023
These snow cones won’t melt. Nope. They’re not icy… but they are frosted.They’re snow cone cupcakes and they were a lot of fun to make. Decorate them in red, white,
‘The Bear’ Season Two Delivers on Season One’s Promises
July 2, 2023
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘The Bear’ 3 Stars (out of four) Ten new episodes on Hulu. It’s time to Bear Down. Just about every major character in Season
The Spirit of Past July Fourths
July 2, 2023
By Daniel Hon Signal Writer The Signal July 1, 1988 — A kaleidoscope of pancakes, barbecued beef, balloons, queens, carnivals, dances, fireworks, flags, floats, parades, shootouts, high stakes poker games,
How Confident Are You That You’ll Be Able To Retire?
July 2, 2023
More Americans are retiring earlier than previous generations. According to a survey by the Federal Reserve Bank, their odds of retiring before age 62 rose to roughly 50% in July
Expert: Dos and Don’ts of Playing with Cats
July 2, 2023
Play is instrumental for pets’ overall health and physical wellbeing. However, many cat lovers may not realize that there are positive and negative ways to engage cats in play. “Positive