Four easy steps to a chemical-free backyard
July 4, 2020
With people spending more time in their backyards, parents are wondering how to create healthier lawns for their families. You might be surprised to learn that exposure to many pesticides,
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Acclaimed and long-awaited ‘Hamilton’ debuts
July 4, 2020
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘Hamilton’ Rated PG-13. Running time: 109 minutes. “So much of what Hamilton is about is how history remembers and how that changes over time.”
Weekend home improvement project
July 4, 2020
Home improvement projects ramp up when the weather warms up, as homeowners channel the rejuvenating feelings of spring and tackle their home to-do lists. Large-scale renovations can greatly affect a
Good-for-You Sweet Treats
July 4, 2020
While eating healthy and enjoying sweets seldom go hand-in-hand, choosing the right combination of nutritious ingredients can allow for guilt-free indulgences that shirks conventional dieting wisdom. In fact, some eating
Protect yourself from Medicare fraud
July 4, 2020
Restrictions implemented to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 have saved untold numbers of lives. The world has adjusted to such restrictions, and many parts of the world
Herd immunity: How does it occur and when is it reached?
July 4, 2020
Infectious diseases can strike at any time. Some of them cause relatively minor interruptions to daily life and often can resolve of their own accord when the body’s immune system
Kim’s tech tips for signatures, emails, phone calls
July 4, 2020
By Kim Komando Signal Contributing Writer Make your electronic signature Even in the digital age, a handwritten signature provides a personal touch. I like to add the signature of my
Remember the heroes this Fourth of July
July 4, 2020
By Mayor Cameron Smyth Every year, the Fourth of July holiday is filled with parades, professional fireworks shows, barbecuing and other festivities with family and loved ones. Individuals look forward
You don’t have to go far for vino
July 4, 2020
While the rules on when and where we can drink seem to be changing quite literally day by day — one moment, the city is creating an innovative plan to
Laser cataract surgery arrives in the Santa Clarita Valley
June 26, 2020
Q: Dr. Helm, would you explain the difference between traditional cataract surgery and laser cataract surgery? Dr. Helm: Traditional cataract surgery involves the use of blades to make incisions to access the
Donna’s Day: Some flag-inspired Fourth of July celebratory fun
June 26, 2020
By Donna Erickson Signal Contributing Editor I eagerly count down the days to the Fourth of July. It’s a special time when Americans gather to celebrate our independence. In my
Summer gardening in the Santa Clarita chaparral
June 26, 2020
By Jane Gates Signal Staff Writer Now that the 4th of July is upon us, we are officially heading into summer. Chances are we will not be seeing a lot
Remodeling tips from the pros
June 26, 2020
With the extra time many Americans have spent at home over the past few months, there have been plenty of opportunities to think about how that living space could be
Can’t stop staring at this Freedom Bark
June 26, 2020
Figuring out an easy 4th of July dessert can be daunting: You want it look super patriotic, but not be too much work to make. Not being a super-crafty person
Freedom Strawberries
June 26, 2020
By Lena Abraham Signal Contributing Writer These delicious strawberries will light up your 4th of July party … vodka is the hidden secret. When brainstorming what to make for July
Enjoy City trails, open space and parks safely
June 26, 2020
By City Manager Ken Striplin The City of Santa Clarita has built a strong reputation throughout Southern California for the high quality of life our residents enjoy. You’d be hard
Cuban heroes or traitors, a haunted Welsh vacation
June 26, 2020
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘Wasp Network’ No rating. Running time: 128 minutes. If you happened upon any random sequence from the Netflix film “Wasp Network” and stuck around
Santa Clarita family ties enjoy ‘perfect timing’
June 21, 2020
Saugus residents Cade Gallagher, Tim Angelo and Emma Enright aren’t just cousins, they’re like siblings. “I would say we are brother and sister, instead of cousins,” Enright said. “We’ve always
The freshest fruits and veggies you can find
June 19, 2020
Growing your own garden can be one of the most rewarding parts of experiencing nature. You plant the seeds, steadily water each day and you can even join a group
Donna’s Day: A Hearty Egg Casserole that’s fit for a king
June 19, 2020
By Donna Erickson Signal Contributing Editor Father’s Day is here! So, why don’t you crown Dad king for a day with a royal breakfast he will love. It’s a hearty