
‘National Lampoon’s Vacation’ — Looking Back, Re-Release
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer When John Hughes was working as an advertising copywriter at Leo Burnett in Chicago in the late 1970s, he was also freelancing for National
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer When John Hughes was working as an advertising copywriter at Leo Burnett in Chicago in the late 1970s, he was also freelancing for National
By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer The 1980 census showed that California supplanted New York as the principal ethnic melting pot of America. The diversity of California offers residents
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘The League’ 1/2 (out of four) Magnolia Pictures presents a documentary directed by Sam Pollard. Rated PG. In theaters and on digital platforms. As
By Daniel Hon Signal Writer The Signal July 1, 1988 — A kaleidoscope of pancakes, barbecued beef, balloons, queens, carnivals, dances, fireworks, flags, floats, parades, shootouts, high stakes poker games,
An 8-day, multicity event that starts in San Diego and ends in Ventura. By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer From July 15 to July 23 the Summer X Games
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘The Bear’ 3 Stars (out of four) Ten new episodes on Hulu. It’s time to Bear Down. Just about every major character in Season
By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer The Fourth of July is like no other day in the United States and the Santa Clarita Valley. Parades, picnics, BBQs, family, fun
By Richard Roeper Signal Contributing Writer ‘The Flash’ 3 Stars (out of four) Warner Bros. presents a film directed by Andy Muschietti and written by Christina Hodson. Rated PG-13. In
By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer Whenever you talk about the “best” of any category, the term “best” is often in the eye of the beholder. Many campgrounds and
Movies, Music Under the Summer Stars By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer Summer in Southern California means outdoor film nights and concerts on star-filled summer evenings. From Castaic Lake
Swaying palms, white-sand beaches, and melt-your-heart sunsets—that’s what you’ll find at island getaway Santa Catalina Island, just 22 miles off the Southern California coast. Catalina Island has all the elements
By Michele E. Buttelman Sacramento is more than just the state capitol of California, it is a diverse region with attractions ranging from the Gold Rush-era Old Sacramento Waterfront to
By Michele E. Buttelman The effects of the current Writers Guild of America strike won’t be felt in the movie theaters, or on television, this summer but with more job
What are you looking for? By Jim Walker Antique, vintage, retro, collectable: The meanings of these terms are debatable and overlapping, and cover just about anything you’d want that is
By Michele E. Buttelman In 1914 President Woodrow Wilson signed a measure officially establishing the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day. This year’s celebration of mothers and motherhood will
California State University Northridge’s Joshua Wentz gave his students and local artists a chance to shine at the Classic Cole Porter concert held at the Santa Clarita United Methodist Church
By Michele E. Buttelman The loss of the Canyon Club at Valencia Town Center struck a blow to entertainment options available to Santa Clarita Valley residents. However, the SCV is
By Michele E. Buttelman The latest trend in travel is the “adults only” getaway. Finding a tranquil, relaxing place to vacation for adults only can be challenging. However, it is
By Michele E. Buttelman Every year it seems Earth Day events become larger and more important. Once a fringe, “tree-hugger” celebration, Earth Day has become a mainstream significant day to
By Michele E. Buttelman May and June abound with California wine and beer festivals. There is a festival for everyone including those looking for high end, once-in-a-lifetime experiences, or those
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