Sunday Signal

The worst idea was to turn off their phones

By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘Save Yourselves!’ Bleecker Street presents a film written and directed by Alex H. Fischer and Eleanor Wilson. Rated R (for language). Running time: 93

Symptoms of illness in four common pets

If pets could speak, caring for them would be that much easier. But pet owners must rely on physical cues to determine if their beloved pets are doing well or

The benefits of a defensive driving course

Millions of cars travel the roadways each year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates that nearly 1.5 million people are killed in road crashes each year and approximately

Get growing in the garden this fall season

The changing season offers a new opportunity to grow fall-friendly plants. Gardening is a great way to decorate your space with beautiful blooms, grow fresh vegetables that produce delicious cool

Gluten-free foods aren’t a sales gimmick

By Keith Roach, M.D. Signal Contributing Writer Dear Dr. Roach  have no health issues, but I’m a cheapskate. I see products labeled as “grain-free” or as “gluten-free,” but they always

HGTV ‘Rock the Block’ houses become homes

A year after the premiere of HGTV’s new home-design show, “Rock the Block,” Gloria Tsang Winnick still can’t believe she’s living in a home fashioned by her favorite HGTV designer. 

See Santa Clarita by bike this fall

By Ken Striplin City Manager As temperatures start to drop and we see the telltale signs of fall in the forecast, we know there is no time like the present

Some eco-friendly home-cleaning hacks

With families spending more time at home, messes are on repeat and cleanups are often an hourly routine. At the same time, many households are looking to reduce their environmental

Can you save your own vegetable seeds?

By Jane Gates Signal Staff Writer Not only can you save your own vegetable seeds to grow the next year’s crop, but sometimes you can even end up with a

How to effectively and safely sanitize your car

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way people live. One readily felt effect was spending more time at home. Vehicles sat idle in driveways and even some automotive insurance providers reduced