
How kids can benefit, build bonds with the arts
By Raychel Stewart Signal Staff Writer As summer ramps up and the mercury continues to rise, art activities can be a great way to keep cool, fill idle time and

By Raychel Stewart Signal Staff Writer As summer ramps up and the mercury continues to rise, art activities can be a great way to keep cool, fill idle time and

By Dawn Megli After more than a year of COVID restrictions limiting large gatherings, Santa Clarita will be dancing to the sound of life returning to normal at the inaugural

By Jane Gates Signal Contributing Writer Water gardening has become very popular all over the country. The romantic image of an oasis in the desert has always held a magical

While most of us associate playtime with childhood, adults are increasingly acknowledging the importance of play and leisure time for themselves. A new survey commissioned by The Genius of Play

By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer Showtime presents a documentary directed by Andre Gaines. No MPAA rating. Running time: 100 minutes. Available Sunday on Showtime. “Segregation isn’t all bad. Have

Warm weather brings many changes. Warm weather can make travel more enjoyable and affords people more time to comfortably enjoy the great outdoors. It’s best to keep safety in mind

During summer months, it’s common for many people to want to spend as much time outside enjoying the weather as possible. From the minute they wake up to when the

By Donna EricksonSignal Contributing Writer Prepare a tasty lunch for all ages and eat it outdoors together while the days are sunny and warm. In this menu, melted cheese sandwiches

Shedding a small amount of hair each day is normal. In fact, minor hair loss often is a sign that the body is growing new, healthy hair to replace old

As the state fully reopens and summer kicks into high gear, many of us are itching to get out and adventure after more than a year of being pent up.

By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer Why does anyone travel? To learn about our world? To experience places and people different from our usual day-to-day life? To see something

By City Manager Ken Striplin In 2020, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) recorded 13 fire incidents in Los Angeles County that burned a combined total

By Raychel Stewart Signal Staff Writer As the state’s economy reopens and COVID-19 vaccine distribution increases, people might find themselves looking for ways to save money while planning a vacation

By Kev Kurdoghlian Signal Staff Writer The Santa Clarita Valley loves its cars. Car clubs, car shows, drives and more are regular outings for many residents. Combined, the car culture

“And the rockets’ red glare… The bombs bursting in air…Gave proof through the night…That our flag was still there.” Although the tradition of setting off fireworks to celebrate Independence Day

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,

If you have pets that enjoy spending time outdoors, it’s important to make sure your yard is a safe place for them to be. Consider these hazards that can negatively

By Donna EricksonSignal Contributing Writer Accordion Birthday Card in a Box Is there a birthday in your house? Make it special with this personalized “accordion card in a box” that

Few summertime holidays elicit as much excitement as the Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day in the United States. Each year, family, friends and revelers anticipate the arrival

There’s something about summertime that ushers in an easygoing spirit. The long, hot summer months are often celebrated with backyard barbecues, beach days and spending time with friends and family.