Sunday Signal

Santa Clarita wins 2020 Helen Putnam Awards

By Ken Striplin City Manager Supporting Santa Clarita residents and maintaining the high quality of life we all enjoy remains a top priority for the City of Santa Clarita. From

Falls are responsible for one-third of all home-related fatalities. So, it is important for seniors to take measures to protect themselves.

Six ways to prevent falls around the house

Despite all of the potential hazards around a house — from electrical issues to fire hazards to carbon monoxide — the National Home Security Alliance says that falls are the

The many benefits of houseplants

The lines between the outdoors and indoors are being blurred. Homeowners build extensive outdoor living spaces so they can relax on weather-resistant furniture and even cook in lavish kitchens in

Prevent pet-related damage to the house

The benefits of having a pet are innumerable. Pets can be companions, protectors, service animals, and even help produce products that can be sold, such as eggs from chickens. While

Stepping up to support his brother

Saugus resident Wyatt Leiby, 19, and his family have known since the day he was born that one day, he’d need a kidney transplant.  “Once they (delivered) me, the cord

Top tips for refinishing your hardwood floors

Since spending more time at home, you’ve probably started eyeing projects that need attention. If so, you’re not alone — Houzz home renovation website reported a 58% increase in leads

Be involved and give back this holiday season

By Cameron Smyth Santa Clarita City Mayor If 2020 has taught us anything, it has reinforced the importance of giving back to our community and ensuring our family, friends, neighbors

Easing into seasonal plans

By Mary Petersen Signal Staff Writer My two year old grandson and his dad planted a garden this summer. His dad built wooden boxes to house the herbs and veggies

Some thanksgiving lessons from the garden

By Jane Gates Signal Staff Writer As so many of us worry about national or global issues and so much more, our stress levels increase. Add in pressure from holiday

Thanksgiving Dessert

When it comes to fall, certain foods become an iconic representation of the season. Sweet treats are certainly part of the seasonal traditions for many families, especially when they call

Dine-in and to-go Turkey Day options in SCV

With the coronavirus pandemic still at the forefront of everyone’s minds, it’s guaranteed that Thanksgiving will look a bit different this year. This year, as public health officials urge people