The many benefits of houseplants
November 27, 2020
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
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Prevent pet-related damage to the house
November 27, 2020
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
Shopping local for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday
November 23, 2020
While supporting local businesses is an important facet of any community, this holiday season in particular, SCV merchants will be looking to rebound from a difficult year for sales in
Stepping up to support his brother
November 22, 2020
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
November 20, 2020
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
Thanksgiving flair for the table … fun for the family
November 20, 2020
By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer When I was a child, Thanksgiving was a huge production. It was always held at my grandparents’ home and included a vast array
Tips for restoring sensitive, irritated, dry skin
November 20, 2020
Beautiful, healthy-looking skin is a reflection of overall good health. But it’s not just a question of how your skin looks — how it feels is just as important. If
Be involved and give back this holiday season
November 20, 2020
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
Headlight savings time: Switch today, see better tonight
November 20, 2020
Daylight saving time has come to an end, and that means that Headlight Savings Time is starting. Headlight Savings Time is an annual campaign sponsored by Sylvania, a leading aftermarket
Pavlova is a luscious meringue dessert for special events
November 20, 2020
By Donna Erickson Signal Contributing Writer It was autumn a few years ago when Lisa and Gareth Hedges and their two children moved to America from New Zealand. Sure, they
Adams, Close likely to get Oscar nods for ‘Hillbilly Elegy’
November 20, 2020
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Netflix presents a film directed by Ron Howard. Written by Vanessa Taylor, based on the book by J.D. Vance. Rated R (for
Easing into seasonal plans
November 20, 2020
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
Forgoing the traditional meal on Thanksgiving Day
November 20, 2020
Low in fat, high in protein and an inexpensive source of iron, zinc, potassium and B vitamins, turkey makes a Turkey also tends to be the star of the show
Some thanksgiving lessons from the garden
November 20, 2020
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
November 20, 2020
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
November 15, 2020
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
Hospice versus palliative care
November 13, 2020
The opportunity to live independently is a goal for many people as they plan for retirement. While there’s much people can do to plan for financial independence in their golden
Home design trends are evolving for social distancing
November 13, 2020
COVID-19 has brought changes to everything, and home design is no exception. Experts are expecting to see lasting impacts on everything from the materials we use to the rooms we
Grappling with a chance to make history
November 13, 2020
America once again has a chance to make history. America Lopez, that is. She entered her senior year this fall ranked No. 1 in the state of California for her
Marching to the beat of a different drum
November 13, 2020
Last October, Canyon High School’s Gold Star Brigade marching band and color guard were one of dozens of schools competing in the Wildcat Classic in front of thousands at College