Many people don’t know this, but NORAD actually has a dual purpose. “The North American Aerospace Defense Command is a United States and Canada binational organization charged with the mission
Burning calories is often a focal point of weight loss efforts. People go to great lengths to burn more calories, but they might be surprised to learn how many they
By Jane Gates Signal Staff Writer Hopefully, everyone had a safe and enjoyable Thanksgiving. Now we’re on to the last round of holidays for 2020. It is impossible to know
By Laurisa White Reyes Signal Contributing Writer The best job I ever had was during my first year of college when I worked for a little shop in Montrose called
By Ken Striplin City Manager In just two days, our great City will celebrate another milestone — Santa Clarita’s 33rd birthday. Many long-time residents remember the era before the City
The holidays are a time of coming together. While it might look different in 2020, it is even more critical this year to check on aging loved ones who may
The Holiday Express 364 Main St., Fillmore Runs until Dec. 20 The train departs from returns to the historic Fillmore Depot. Enjoy a scenic train ride on vintage cars this
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘Dear Santa’ IFC Films presents a documentary directed by Dana Nachman. Rated G. Running time: 84 minutes. Not all of Santa’s elves work their
Everyone seems to be having a little tougher year this holiday season. Many who have loved ones considered at risk for COVID-19 were forced to scuttle last-minute plans to see
No place celebrates the holiday season like the Santa Clarita Valley, whether it’s the recent Light Up Main Street event, or renowned Wakefield Winter Wonderland in Saugus, which is really
Tradition is a major component of the Jewish faith, so it’s no surprise that tradition plays such a central role during the celebration of Hanukkah. Although some are quick to
This year, holiday gatherings may look different than celebrations in years past. With traditions and large gatherings not likely this year, pet parents can take some comfort in knowing they
By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer Oil played a significant role in the Hanukkah story, the small jug of oil that miraculously provided fuel for the Temple Menorah for
Like most things this year, winter break is sure to look a bit different as COVID-19 remains at the forefront of everyone’s minds, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get
By Keith Roach, M.D. Signal Contributing Writer Dear Dr. Roach was diagnosed with COPD a year and a half ago and have several questions. I seem to be unable to
By Cameron Smyth Santa Clarita Mayor It has been a great honor and pleasure to serve as the Mayor of Santa Clarita in 2020. As you know, I grew up
When it comes to your skin and hair care routine, it can be all too easy to forget the scalp. But you shouldn’t, says Dr. Rocio Rivera, Ph.D. “Think of
According to a survey from Boston Scientific of more than 500 people with chronic pain, 60% aren’t satisfied with their current treatment or therapies. Professional golfer Grant Waite can relate.
By Michele Lutes Signal Staff Writer Candles will begin to be lit on Thursday evening around the world to celebrate the eight nights of Hanukkah from Dec. 10-17, continuing a
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘Black Beauty’ Disney presents a film written and directed by Ashley Avis, based on the novel by Anna Sewell. No MPAA rating. Running time: