By City Manager Ken Striplin In this time of concern about the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), federal, state and county health officials continue to make sweeping recommendations to
Hasn’t this just been so glorious — this March miracle of rain? The hills are going to be just riotous in the following weeks. We’ve got everything from earthquakes to
My daughter’s friend recently lost his mother to cancer three weeks after her diagnosis. She was only 68. It was painful to witness the grief that her friend faced in
It’s time to plant your spring garden. In these uncertain times, gardening is not only one way to be productive with your free time, but it’s a great family activity
For some children and teens with autism spectrum disorder, sleep can sometimes be a struggle. But good sleep is essential to good health and a good quality of life. “While
By The Signal Editorial Board The Santa Clarita Valley has an excellent track record of coming together during crises. Earthquakes. The 9/11 terrorist attacks. And, the Nov. 14 shooting at
We’ve spent our lives worrying about “macro” disasters — airline crashes, financial dumps, terrorists, even plummeting space junk. Then a novel microorganism comes along and throws us a whole new
I have recently repeatedly heard about various localities banning large groups during this crisis, but in the same sentence saying that no groups larger than 250 will be permitted. Good
Interesting that people are worried about being around others for fear of the virus, but they don’t seem to worry at all about driving the streets of Santa Clarita. With
Like many other cities across Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita is a commuting community. From driving in and out of the valley for work to picking up the kids from
By Tim Whyte Signal Editor Wednesday just felt like THE day. I’m not trying to take credit for any special newsman’s instinct. But it was palpable. As Wednesday progressed, you
By David Hegg Over my years counseling families, and especially married couples, I have found that most problems can be traced back to the area of expectations. And I’ve boiled
By The Signal Editorial Board There’s paranoia. There’s panic. And on the opposite end of the spectrum, there’s foolhardiness. NBA player Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz was fulfilling his
What is your favorite way to enjoy beautiful weather in the City? Maybe it’s a nice stroll along the paseos or enjoying the variety of shopping and dining opportunities we have in town.
The spring season brings to mind flowers blooming and plants springing back to life, making it the ideal time to enjoy fresh produce in meals throughout the day. Salads are
Herman’s Hermits have been enjoying their catalogue of hits with a global audience for more than five decades, and they’re no strangers to the Santa Clarita Valley. Thanks to Canyon
A home is the most significant purchase many people will ever make. Perhaps because of that, many buyers, particularly first time buyers, are understandably nervous about the home-buying process. The
Southern California is emerging as a serious contender in the world of fashion. No longer does New York Fashion Week, or the runways of London, Milan and Paris dictate the
Who are you? Who are your ancestors? Where do you come from? When did your ancestors arrive in the United States? These are just some of the questions that can
We like to believe that the garden experts (yeah, like me) who write the books we buy, direct us with what we should do on television or on the internet,