A Second Wind: Venturing out … again
June 19, 2020
By Mary Petersen Signal Staff Writer Now that restrictions are easing nationwide, Americans are facing decisions about how they will re-enter public spaces and to what degree they will engage
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Family Foods with a Weight Loss Focus
June 19, 2020
Losing weight and focusing on a healthful diet may lead you back to the same tried-and-true tricks, however, conventional wisdom doesn’t always pay dividends. Some eating plans may offer up
The origins of ‘Artemis Fowl’, Hulu’s ‘Love, Victor’
June 19, 2020
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘Artemis Fowl’ Rated PG. Running time: 95 minutes. The journey of “Artemis Fowl” from young adult novel series to major motion picture took some
To your good health — Morning stiffness can be a sign of osteoarthritis
June 19, 2020
By Keith Roach, M.D. Signal Contributing Writer Dear Dr. Roach I’m a 67-year-old black female who’s been diagnosed with “a little arthritis” in my right hip. Now retired from a desk
Ways to call 911 on your smartphone, safety apps
June 19, 2020
By Kim Komando Signal Contributing Writer In these troubled times, when we’re dealing with a pandemic and protests compounded with the usual risks of accidents and crime, your smartphone can
The MAIN now offering expanded virtual events
June 19, 2020
By Mayor Cameron Smyth The City of Santa Clarita has long been known as a City of the Arts. With public art pieces on display throughout the City, as well
Beating COVID-19 with help from Henry Mayo family
June 14, 2020
Like most nurses, Santa Clarita resident Charisse Hammer has always felt empathy towards her patients. “My habit, I don’t like how I do this, but no matter who I take
Create a fire safety plan to include your pets
June 12, 2020
F ire safety measures are essential yet often overlooked. In addition to outlining the proper action to take should a fire break out, a fire safety evacuation plan can be
Energy-efficient ideas to upgrade your home
June 12, 2020
Energy bills are likely among the largest expenses for homeowners, but you can take action to lower those costs. During a remodel, a certified contractor can help you make smart
Home Gardening Tips
June 12, 2020
By Jane Gates, Signal Staff Writer June is the month to prepare your landscape for a long, hot summer. Like any project, the more efficient you are with preparation, the
Kick off summer and celebrate Father’s Day
June 12, 2020
Father’s Day is a chance to kick off summer and celebrate dad. Where better to gather your celebration than the grill, where family memories, traditions and delicious meals are created?
As you age, keep nutrition ‘top of mind’
June 12, 2020
Getting proper nutrition can be challenging for everyone, but especially as we age for a variety of reasons, including changing tastes, physical or dental conditions, and lack of access to
The Staten Island king, what’s up on DVDs
June 12, 2020
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘The King of Staten Island’ Rated R (for language and drug use throughout, sexual content and some violence/bloody images). Running time: 137 minutes. Scott
A few tips to help you hang out with Netflix
June 12, 2020
By Kim Komando Signal Contributing Writer No doubt since the coronavirus pandemic hit, you’ve spent more time than you’d care to admit watching Netflix. The streaming service has great hits
City services and amenities begin reopening process
June 12, 2020
By City Manager Ken Striplin When the City Council declared a local emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Santa Clarita suspended a number of services and
Fun playtime ideas to do with dad on his day
June 12, 2020
Playtime is one of the best opportunities for dads, grandfathers and other father figures to serve as role models in a child’s life, and research shows that these experiences have
Donna’s Day: Fishing for ideas for outdoor fun with dad
June 12, 2020
By Donna Erickson, Signal Contributing Editor It doesn’t take much to get kids hooked on fishing, and it’s a great activity to get your family safely outdoors during these trying
Tips to help avoid injuries during at-home workouts
June 12, 2020
Any time is a great time to get in shape. People with more time on their hands due to stay-at-home restrictions may want to begin an exercise regimen right away.
A few simple ways to avoid the ‘quarantine 15’
June 6, 2020
Social distancing has led to some surprising and some not so surprising side effects. Many business owners have been pleasantly surprised to learn how smoothly their employees have transitioned to
Santa Clarita — it’s time to shop local
June 6, 2020
By Mayor Cameron Smyth Our hard work has paid off in the fight against novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and we are seeing the light at the end of the tunnel in